THE LAGS BATTLE – PERU

LAGS – 15/07/2026 On July 9, 2026, Peru hosted one of the most prestigious events in the world of Latte Art: the Latte Art Grading System (LAGS) National Championship. Held as part of Coffee Fest Perú and Gastromaq Perú, the event brought together some of the country’s most talented baristas for a day dedicated to...

LAGS - 15/07/2026

On July 9, 2026, Peru hosted one of the most prestigious events in the world of Latte Art: the Latte Art Grading System (LAGS) National Championship. Held as part of Coffee Fest Perú and Gastromaq Perú, the event brought together some of the country's most talented baristas for a day dedicated to technique, precision, and creativity.

Competitors showcased their skills across the different LAGS levels, delivering outstanding performances and demonstrating the continuous growth of the Latte Art community in Peru.

Green Level Results

🥇 Alonso (@barista_alonso)
🥈 Lesli Bustinza (@lesli_bustinza01)

Other competitors:

  • Aldo (@aldobarista29)
  • Ale (@aleeeeeeeeiiii_29)
  • Harold (@harold_p)
  • Emerson (@emersonincr7)
  • Elías Vásquez (@elias_vasquez15)
  • Jerry Monteverde (@jerry_monteverde)
  • Kevin (@kev.gdx_lrt)
  • Starlyn (@starlyn_martinex)

Red Level Results

🥇 Eilson Espresso (@eilson_espresso)

Finalist:

  • Diego (@diego_larte)

We would like to extend our sincere thanks to our sponsors—Gorrión Perú, Gran Pangoa, Gloria Perú, AB Perú FS, Artidoro Coffee, Coffee Point Perú, Garabato, Supremo Qualis, and Axor Perú—whose valuable support made this event possible.

Special recognition also goes to the LAGS judges—Anikova Coffee, Martino, and Ignazio—for ensuring a fair and professional evaluation in accordance with the highest international LAGS standards.

Our heartfelt thanks also go to Víctor (@usogorra), whose enthusiasm and positive energy made the event even more memorable; to Vanessa, who carefully coordinated every organizational detail; and to José and the Vemax TV team for capturing every moment of this outstanding championship.

The 2026 LAGS Peru National Championship once again highlighted the country's growing passion for Latte Art and showcased the exceptional talent within the Peruvian barista community.

Congratulations to all the competitors, and especially to the new National Champions, who will proudly represent Peru at the 2026 LAGS World Championship.

We look forward to welcoming everyone to Gijón, Asturias (Spain), on November 7–8, where the world's best latte artists will compete for the title of LAGS World Champion.

Good luck, Team Peru!

TEAM LAGS

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