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A Quiet Revolution in Melbourne’s Tea Scene

A Quiet Revolution in Melbourne’s Tea Scene

Here’s something to stir your curiosity: Melbourne’s tea scene is having a moment—quiet, deliberate, and steeped in culture. Today’s event at Abbotsford Convent wasn’t just a gathering; it was a testament to how small-scale festivals can redefine how we experience tea. With only 20 stalls, the event felt like a curated conversation rather than a crowded marketplace. Yet, the energy was palpable, and the diversity of offerings—from rare pu-erh to floral infusions—spoke volumes about the city’s growing sophistication in tea culture. What made the day special wasn’t just the teas themselves but the way they were presented. Each stall felt…
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Roast Summit 2026: Melbourne’s Coffee Roasters Unite for Two Days of Innovation

Roast Summit 2026: Melbourne’s Coffee Roasters Unite for Two Days of Innovation

Here’s what you need to know: The Roast Summit is coming to Melbourne in March 2026, bringing together coffee roasters from around the world for two days of education, networking, and innovation. Hosted at Aunty Pegs (Proud Mary Coffee Roasters) in Collingwood, the event is a rare chance to dive deep into the science, art, and business of roasting—without the fluff. With sponsors like Loring and Equilibrium Master Roasters, this summit isn’t just about coffee; it’s about building a global community of professionals who refuse to settle for mediocrity. The 2026 summit will blend high-impact sessions with hands-on workshops, from…
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