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Cat & Cloud Podcast

Deaton Pigot-Take Flight Coffee

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Cat & Cloud

Education

4.8727 Ratings

🗓️ 13 June 2016

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

Deaton has worked for Toby's Estate, Intelligentsia, & is now on his own venture, Take Flight Coffee. Deaton has been a green coffee buyer, coffee roaster, & semi professional singer. In this episode he talks about his approach to roasting, starting his own business, and delves into the cultural differences between Australia & the US. Deaton speaks to his approach on roasting in a roaster centric way & speaks to what he believes he gets from his coffee. As always we speak of stories, philosophies & the past. Enjoy!

Transcript

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0:00.0

Is it live? It's live.

0:12.3

Is it going up enough? Oh yeah, probably. Yeah. Cool. Just fire this thing off.

0:18.0

All right. Hello, everybody. Welcome to the Cat and Cloud Coffee podcast.

0:22.8

This is Chris Baca and Jared Truby.

0:30.2

And we are sitting outside of Mission Street Barbecue in Santa Cruz with the lovely Deaton Piggett.

0:31.1

If you don't know who Deaton is, Deaton is a coffee professional, the highest regard.

0:35.9

He's been a coffee roaster on multiple continents in multiple

0:40.5

universes and recently just started his own gig he's the founder of take flight coffee

0:46.6

and he's sitting right across from me hey how you going what up deaton what's up

0:51.9

should i should i talk an American accent for your listeners?

0:57.3

I think what you should do is maybe sprinkle the American accent in, in random places.

1:01.6

Okay, I will. I can do that.

1:03.2

Like, when you're going to say something really stupid, go full-on-maricone.

1:08.2

I'm roasting that coffee. I roast it good.

1:13.2

So what, let's hit a little bit about you.

1:16.3

Like, who are you in a nutshell?

1:18.9

And what is Take Flight?

1:19.9

What are you doing?

1:20.8

What am I doing?

1:22.7

Well, as you said, Deaton is my name.

1:26.1

Yeah, I've just started up at Take Flight Coffee.

1:30.1

It's been a very long time coming as, you know,

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