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Coffee, the elixir of life for many, holds a special place in the hearts of connoisseurs and casual drinkers. It’s not just a beverage; it’s an experience. And when an exquisite resort-like InterContinental Ras Al Khaimah Mina Al Arab Resort & Spa collaborates with BonCafe Middle East, you know you’re in for a treat. The Ramsa Coffee Festival is set to create excitement among coffee enthusiasts, and in this article, we’ll take you on a journey through this aromatic extravaganza.
Brewing Magic: The Ramsa Coffee Festival at InterContinental Ras Al Khaimah
The Ramsa Coffee Festival is not just any coffee event; it’s a celebration of all things coffee. It’s where the aroma of freshly brewed coffee mingles with the chatter of enthusiasts and the clinking of cups. Here’s what you need to know:
A Blend of Location and Tradition
Ramsa, the island living resort’s chic lobby lounge, will host this caffeine-fueled fiesta. The name “Ramsa” stands for ‘chit chat,’ and that’s precisely what this festival encourages—conversations over coffee. The setting couldn’t be more perfect.
Dates and Times
Mark your calendars for October 20th and 21st. The festival kicks off at 4 PM and continues until 9 PM on both days. It’s your chance to indulge in coffee during the twilight hours.
Brewing Methods Galore
BonCafe, the coffee maestros, are pulling out all the stops. At their branded coffee stand, you’ll have the opportunity to explore four distinct coffee origins, each prepared using a different brewing method:
- Espresso-based: For those who crave the rich, bold flavors of espresso.
- V60: A method known for highlighting the unique nuances of single-origin beans.
- Chemex: The perfect choice for a clean, crisp cup of coffee.
- Cold Brew: When you need a refreshing twist to your coffee experience.
InterContinental Ras Al Khaimah: The Flavorful Journey
Your taste buds are in for a whirlwind tour of coffee regions. BonCafe will showcase locally roasted single-origin speciality coffees sourced from four corners of the world:
- Brazil: Known for its nutty and chocolatey notes.
- Colombia: Expect a bright and citrusy flavor profile.
- El Salvador: Prepare for a cup with hints of caramel and spices.
- Ethiopia (Yirgacheffe): A floral and fruity sensation that’s truly unique.
Cold Brew Delights
If you’re a fan of cold coffee, you’re in for a treat. Cold brew options will be available, ensuring that even in the warm Arabian climate, you can savor your favorite coffee cold.
Engage and Win: The Interactive Coffee Experience at InterContinental Ras Al Khaimah
The Ramsa Coffee Festival isn’t just about tasting; it’s about participating. Here’s how you can join in on the fun:
Choose Your Brew
Guests at the resort will get to participate in the coffee-making process actively. After selecting your preferred brewing method, BonCafe’s skilled baristas will work their magic. But here’s the twist—you won’t know which coffee bean you’re sipping yet.
Guess the Flavor
This is where the fun begins. As you savor your cup of coffee, you’ll be presented with flavor profiles and taste descriptions. Can you guess which coffee bean it is based on these hints?
Win Prizes
Those who correctly identify the coffee will be entered into a daily draw for a special gift sponsored by BonCafe. It’s not just a sensory adventure; it’s a chance to win exciting rewards.
FAQs
Q: How much does it cost to attend the Ramsa Coffee Festival?
A: Admission to the festival is free for all resort guests.
Q: Can I attend the festival if I’m not staying at the InterContinental Ras Al Khaimah Mina Al Arab Resort & Spa?
A: Yes, the festival is open to both resort guests and visitors from outside.
Q: Are there non-coffee options for those who don’t drink coffee?
A: Of course! The festival also offers a selection of teas and non-coffee beverages.
Q: Is there parking available for festival attendees?
A: Yes, the resort provides ample parking facilities.
Q: Are there any age restrictions for attending the festival?
A: The festival is family-friendly, so all ages are welcome.
Q: Can I purchase coffee beans or related merchandise at the festival?
A: Absolutely. There will be a dedicated merchandise section for coffee enthusiasts.
Conclusion
In the heart of Ras Al Khaimah, the Ramsa Coffee Festival promises to be a coffee lover’s paradise. With a blend of exceptional brewing methods, exquisite single-origin beans, and interactive coffee experiences, this event by InterContinental Ras Al Khaimah Mina Al Arab Resort & Spa and BonCafe Middle East is set to create lasting memories for all attendees. Mark your calendar, sharpen your taste buds, and get ready to embark on a journey through the world of coffee at Ramsa. Don’t miss out on this exceptional event—it’s brewing with excitement!
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