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Coffee Newsletter June 2015
June 18, 2015 Hi there! This is Miles Priestley, and together with my wife Tash, we’d like to share this month’s Coffee Newsletter June Edition with coffee tips, our coffee videos and other things of interest you might enjoy. June is really starting to feel like winter and some places […]
How to search for the best coffee on the Gold Coast of Australia
Have you been searching for the best coffee on the Gold Coast? Would you like to know the secret of how to find it? Check out our little video — it’s short and it’s sweet and should answer your question :-) Do you like our new video? We’d love to […]
Time to try Besito Coffee
Do you like coffee, locally roasted fresh hot coffee? Then it’s time to try Besito Coffee! We are located on the Gold Coast of Australia, half way down the east coast. Our Coffee Roaster is Miles Priestley whose love of this adorable bean is legendary! If you’d like to listen […]
The best way to store your locally roasted coffee
Have you ever wondered how to store you coffee? Today Miles Priestley answers this question with some great tips – whether it’s locally roasted coffee you’ve bought from the BesitoCoffee Store, or other coffee you’ve purchased (beans or ground coffee).
How long does it take to roast your coffee?
“How long does it take to roast your coffee?” is a question Miles Priestley has been asked a few times. In today’s video, Miles tells us how he does his roasting using his particular coffee roasting machine: —- TRANSCRIPT —- In today’s video Teena ask Miles Priestley, “How long […]
Where do you get your coffee beans from?
This is the question Teena asked Miles in today’s video. — Transcript — Teena >> Miles, I was wondering — where do you get your coffee beans from? Miles >> I buy all my green beans from an importer in Melbourne (Australia). They do all the sourcing for us, so […]
French Statesman Talleyrand famous coffee quote
Today the French Statesman Talleyrand (who lived in France from 1754 to 1838) is providing us with another delightful and cheeky famous coffee quote : “Black as the devil, hot as hell, pure as an angel, sweet as love.” by French Statesman Talleyrand Do you agree? We’d love to […]
What’s the difference between arabica and robusta coffee?
Question: “What’s the difference between arabica and robusta coffee?” Miles Priestley is asked questions like this all the time — listen to his answer in this video, where he explains in a way we can all understand. Transcript: Teena: Miles, this question is about the difference between arabica and robusta […]
What is an affogato?
Today’s question is: “What is an affogato?” When Miles Priestley answers questions about coffee, his eyes twinkle and his love of roasting coffee beans is evident. Watch Miles talk about his special way of making affogato for himself and his wife Tash. Prefer to view on Youtube? Click here >> […]
What is a macchiato?
Today’s question: what is a macchiato? Prefer to view on Youtube? Click here >> Miles shares with us that making a macchiato coffee involves creating a single or double shot of espresso, then taking a teaspoon full of “stretched” milk and gently placing it on top of the espresso. The […]
