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Regine Wai Yee Beng

1 Runner Up World Siphonist Championship 2016
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On a daily basis, Regine works full-time managing the We spoke to her on her recent experience and also how
marketing and business development end of a medical service or- the World Siphonist Championship differed from her competi-
ganization. Her job requires her to work and travel extensively to tion in the World Brewer’s Cup.
meet with potential clients and existing ones. Only part-timing on
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weekends, Regine has certainly made it far in the nationals when Congratulations on taking home the 1 runner-up title for the
she first won her first championship last year when she took home World Siphonist Championship on your first time competing
the title of the Malaysian Brewer’s Cup Champion in 2015. this year! As the Malaysia Brewer's Cup Champion in 2015,
Returning from the World Brewer’s Cup in Gothen- how has this experience differed from the WCE sanctioned
burg, Regine recently participated in the 1st Malaysia Siphonist events and what is your biggest lesson from the competition
Championship held here in Malaysia to take home the honour this time around?
of representing Malaysia in the World Stage again in Korea and Competing for Brewer's Cup is totally different from
taking home the 1st Runner Up position in the World Siphonist competing in the Siphonist Championship. In my opinion, for
Championship 2016. Brewer's Cup, the beans and roasting profiles are equally critical
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