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Mike Kinkade and Jake Goble from Orange Cactus Coffee take you on a journey through specialty coffee so you can enjoy the perfect cup of coffee at home, be introduced to new and exciting cafés, learn the lingo, and enjoy coffee as more than a caffeine delivery system – but a special, unforgettable drink experience that you’ll want to duplicate and share. Discover how you can roast, brew, and enjoy your favorite coffee at home, develop your palette to enjoy coffee more, and use coffee as the catalyst to create memorable experiences. Mike and Jake freely confess they are not industry experts. They are two regular guys who enjoy coffee and want to share their passion with others who have a desire to get the most flavor out of every drop while avoiding coffee snobbery. Coffee, specialty coffee, espresso, pour-overs, Aero-press, French press, customer service, syrups, flavors, milk, cream, non-dairy coffee add ins, coffee subscription services, home roasting techniques, coffee shop hacks, and testing every coffee myth known to man will show you how they are experiencing specialty coffee and documenting the journey.

The Orange Cactus Coffee Podcast: Coffee | Specialty Coffee | Roasting & Brewing | Espresso Mike Kinkade & Jake Goble The Orange Cactus Coffee Podcast: Coffee | Specialty Coffee | Roasting & Brewing | Espresso Mike Kinkade & Jake Goble

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Mike Kinkade and Jake Goble from Orange Cactus Coffee take you on a journey through specialty coffee so you can enjoy the perfect cup of coffee at home, be introduced to new and exciting cafés, learn the lingo, and enjoy coffee as more than a caffeine delivery system – but a special, unforgettable drink experience that you’ll want to duplicate and share. Discover how you can roast, brew, and enjoy your favorite coffee at home, develop your palette to enjoy coffee more, and use coffee as the catalyst to create memorable experiences. Mike and Jake freely confess they are not industry experts. They are two regular guys who enjoy coffee and want to share their passion with others who have a desire to get the most flavor out of every drop while avoiding coffee snobbery. Coffee, specialty coffee, espresso, pour-overs, Aero-press, French press, customer service, syrups, flavors, milk, cream, non-dairy coffee add ins, coffee subscription services, home roasting techniques, coffee shop hacks, and testing every coffee myth known to man will show you how they are experiencing specialty coffee and documenting the journey.

    Podcast Check-In and Mike’s Move

    Podcast Check-In and Mike’s Move

    In episode 130 of the Orange Cactus Coffee Podcast, Mike and I talked about what we did on our sabbatical, what the future of Orange Cactus Coffee is, and what new adventure Mike is heading out on. Mike is moving to Chicago to take over the family business, and we’re not quite sure what that […]

    • 1 hr
    NightBloom and National Margarita Day: Daily Ristretto

    NightBloom and National Margarita Day: Daily Ristretto

    In this episode In episode 279, I talked about our NightBloom decaf offering and National Margarita Day. We had our second snow day in a row and for the first time in months I didn’t have a paper route to run. Due to the snow, the paper company had to cancel my route. Sad for […]

    • 10 min
    Coffee Experience and Cafe Destination Article: Daily Ristretto

    Coffee Experience and Cafe Destination Article: Daily Ristretto

    In this episode In episode 278 of the Daily Ristretto, I talked about creating a unique coffee experience inside a cafe and the most excellent article by Juan Manual Rodriguez Cortes that appeared on The Perfect Daily Grind. Read it and let me know what you think in the comments! Resources Tips to Turn Your […]

    • 11 min
    Third Shot Coffee First Impression: Daily Ristretto

    Third Shot Coffee First Impression: Daily Ristretto

    In this episode In episode 277 of the Daily Ristretto, I talked about my first impression of a new cafe I visited today in Prescott, AZ: Third Shot Coffee. I absolutely loved my coffee, my food, and the owner- Josiah. He is crushing it!! Resources Third Shot Coffee

    • 11 min
    More Espresso Tonic and the MoonGoat Coffee Verdict: Daily Ristretto

    More Espresso Tonic and the MoonGoat Coffee Verdict: Daily Ristretto

    In this episode In episode 276 of the Daily Ristretto, I talked about making the change to the washed Ethiopian Guji from MoonGoat Coffee for my espresso tonic and how delightful it was. I cannot recommend MoonGoat Coffee enough to you. If you want an incredible flavor journey, please order their Guji Box- the link […]

    • 11 min
    Espresso Tonic and Oops! All Berries to the Face: Daily Ristretto

    Espresso Tonic and Oops! All Berries to the Face: Daily Ristretto

    In this episode In episode 275 of the Daily Ristretto I talked about missing holidays and vacation days because I’m so set in my ritual habits every morning, drinking the excellent naturally processed Ethiopian Guji from MoonGoat Coffee on espresso, and then having that same Oops! All Berries to the Face in an Espresso Tonic. […]

    • 11 min

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Bitdeadfred ,

A must for coffee lovers

These guys are great. There love of coffee is infectious. Because of them I'm now going on my own coffee journey.
Give them a listen, you won't be disappointed.

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