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Wednesday, March 4, 2015

Best Gold Coast Coffee

The best Gold Coast coffee has got to be the gourmet Italian espresso coffee distributed by Matteo Coffee. Although the distributor is based in Brisbane, they do supply a number of private businesses and select gourmet cafe's on the Gold Coast. The difference is quite significant, the flavor of the coffee bean is well balanced. The reason? is that it is made in Italy and follows the Italian method of blending, roasting and 'aging'. Yes you heard right, aging. Well get into that in a minute, but first lets discuss blending. The Italian process of blending coffee beans is skill and precision. This is because in an Italian espresso coffee blend there is a minimum of seven different grades, shapes, origins and sizes of beans blended together to give a balanced blend, it is critically important in getting this blend ratio and mix right. Secondly the roast is dependent upon the Italian coffee roast craftsmens timing and experience. Thirdly the coffee beans are bagged, sealed and left to rest. This resting or aging is done for a minimum of four weeks in a temperature and humidity controlled room to age the coffee beans much like wine. This aging process of the coffee beans allows the coffee beans to further develop their flavor and enhances the drink-ability of the brew.

The whole process of manufacturing Italian espresso coffee beans is done slowly, intentionally and patiently. Much different compared to the Australian roasters manufacturing principles. This gourmet Italian espresso coffee beans on the Gold Coast is now available.

Saturday, July 6, 2013

Best Gold coast coffee

Gold Coast is a very vibrant and tourist based economy so it is correct to assume that the service industry is second to none in the country. So what could be a better indicator for this than measuring the standard of coffee being served in the region? There are a number of varieties of coffee being sold on the Gold Coast ranging from the locally and interstate roasted brands to the imported real McCoy Italian roasted and blended coffee. The Gold Coast is no stranger to innovation and trialling new products and suppliers from all over the world, in particular a new Sicilian (Italian) coffee blend called Matteo Coffee is taking the coast by storm. You can buy the best Gold coast coffee online.

There is a noticeable shift from the 'fresh espresso' local Australian roasters on the Gold Coast to more gourmet imported Italian espresso coffee beans. This is because the consumer is becoming educated with the coffee making process more and more; they are learning that quality Italian espresso coffee is best when the coffee beans are prepared in the age-old Italian method of being aged. This aging process originated in traditional Italian coffee blending and roasting practices to allow the coffee beans to develop a richness of flavour especially for espresso coffee.
The 'fresh is best coffee' of local Australian roasters is being superseded by the traditional Italian espresso coffee beans. The reason is the Gold Coast cafe and consumer market is becoming aware that 'fresh is best' is not true when it comes to coffee. Italian espresso coffee beans are routinely aged rather than being used immediately after roasting like the Australian coffee roasters consistently do, the reason? As is well known aged coffee beans provides more flavour by allowing the coffee beans to rest and the oils within the bean to seap their way through the entire bean. Time actually helps the coffee beans develop their flavour rather then be detrimental to the coffee beans. So the general Australian public is starting to realise that there is no validity to the claims that imported Italian coffee beans will be stale when they arrive to Australia. There is no issues with the time factor but the three elements that do degrade coffee beans are only Oxygen, heat and UV light. These factors are constant for all coffee beans no matter what the brand or origin.