MILAN – The world of latte art is gearing up for two extraordinary events celebrating talent, passion, and dedication: the National Battles of the Latte Art Grading System (LAGS) in Slovenia and Spain. These battles will determine who will represent their nation at the WLAGS World Championship during HostMilano on October 20, 2025.
Slovenia: skill and passion in Ljubljana
May 30, 2025 – Kavarna Barcaffe, Kolinska ulica 1, Ljubljana
Baristas from across the country will gather to compete in the four categories of the LAGS system: Green, Red, Black, and Gold. These levels reflect increasing mastery in latte art.
The four winners (one per category) will earn the right to represent Slovenia at the WLAGS World Championship at HOST Milano. Each participant will bring their creativity and dedication to impress the judges with impeccable techniques and extraordinary designs. This event is not just a competition but a celebration of Slovenia’s vibrant coffee Spain: the Grand Show in Gijón
May 31, 2025 – Hotel abba Playa Gijón
In Spain, the top baristas from all over the country will battle for the national title in three categories:
Green, Red, and Black. Each category represents an advanced level of latte art mastery.
The three winners (one per category) will travel to HOST Milano on October 20, 2025, representing Spain on the global stage at the WLAGS World Championship. The event will showcase the talent and passion of Spain’s finest latte artists in an exciting and engaging competition.
Exclusive Spoiler: Spain will take center stage in the future! It has just been announced that the WLAGS World Championship 2026 will be held here. This is another fantastic reason to support and celebrate Spain’s national talents in this unmissable edition!
On to HostMilano: The Global Challenge
The winners of the national competitions will have the honor of representing their nations at the WLAGS World Championship at HostMilano on October 20, 2025. Here, baristas from all over the world will compete for the title of world champion, celebrating the excellence of latte art.
Don’t miss the chance to follow these incredible events and support your favorite baristas.