# coffee culture

## [Blue Bottle Goes to the U.S. Coffee Championships](https://blog.bluebottlecoffee.com/posts/barista-competition-2016)

Two Blue Bottlers on a journey to coffee greatness

**Author:** [Tom Purtill](https://blog.bluebottlecoffee.com/posts?author=60d0d05694c3205a1b37c447)  
**Date:** April 14, 2016  
**Tags:** [barista competitions](https://blog.bluebottlecoffee.com/posts/tag/barista+competitions), [coffee culture](https://blog.bluebottlecoffee.com/posts/tag/coffee+culture)