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2461 days ago

Local roaster wins prestigious coffee medal

Jason from Taupaki

Local Espresso bar and Roaster, Local Hero Coffee Works is celebrating after winning a bronze medal at the 2019 Australian International Coffee Awards (AICA) for their Ethiopian Yirgacheffe.

This is the first time the Husband and wife owned business have entered the prestigious competition, with it being a successful one.

We are thrilled to be a bronze medallist, as it really confirms that all the hard work is paying off and our products really are of a high standard,”

The AICA, conducted by The Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria, is Australia’s first and only international coffee awards rewarding and recognising excellence. The awards give producers the opportunity to benchmark their produce against industry standards; seek advice from an independent panel of experts; and to promote and market award winning products using the AICA seal of quality.
Customers looking to purchase the award-winning products are encouraged to visit Catalina Bay Farmers Market or email localherocoffeeworks@gmail.com for more information.

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