Limoges, historically celebrated for its "white gold" porcelain, has now become a hub for coffee excellence. This French city, rich in artisanal heritage, is leveraging its profound knowledge in craftsmanship towards the coffee industry. FCIL Barista, a unique coffee-focused university, exemplifies this shift by offering comprehensive training and field experience in coffee-making, positioning Limoges as a leader in café culture. The city not only experiments with global coffee flavors but also hosts prestigious competitions like the Meilleur Ouvrier de France torréfacteur. Local establishments like Brème Pâtisserie and La Fabrique du Café blend traditional skills with modern coffee trends, creating a unique and professional coffee scene set to influence the industry globally.
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