Dritan Alsela
World famous Barista, Roaster and entrepreneur from Düsseldorf.
Known for his passion and talent in the field of coffee crafts.
Through his social media presence, he has built a large following of +9 million and regularly shares his inspirations around the world of coffee.
When not working behind his beloved 4-group Lever Machine in his Café, Dritan travels around the world on his coffee mission. Whether as a trainer, speaker, judge or simply as a coffee lover - his goal is to excite and inspire young people. Because the enthusiasm for the coffee craft often also includes a passion for new things and the motivation to break new ground.
"Always stay true to yourself, cherish what you do and embrace the present. Just show up and do the best you can."
ABOUT ME
MY JOURNEY
In a nutshell:
Homeless | Refugee | Dishwasher | Pizza Maker | Store Manager | Co-Owner | Owner of Dritan Alsela Coffee, Roastery, School
"Everyday I'm reminded of the power of hard work, honesty and humility in achieving success. Through continuous dedication and the drive to just show up every single day and do the best you can, anything is possible. My journey in the coffee industry has been incredibly rewarding not only because I get to do what I love but especially because I have been fortunate to inspire many along the way"
SOCIAL MEDIA
SPECIAL AWARDS
Two-times winner of the Award for "Outstanding contribution to the European Coffee Industry" - European Coffee Awards 2016 Budapest and European Coffee Symposium Milan 2018 (from Allegra)
Lifetime Achievement Award - GAGF Berlin 2024
BOOKINGS
Please send inquiries via by email to:
info@dritan-alsela.de
Farm visit Guatemala
Farmer Herminio Castro and his wife
Farm visit Guatemala
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