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Dove flies high

On 19 August, the stage was set at L’affare Roastery in Wellington for New Zealand’s top 16 baristas to compete in the 2017 Meadow Fresh New Zealand Barista Championship.

The aroma of green beans and hessian sacks filled the room, echoes from the old warehouse could be heard in the background, and a roaster sat front

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