HighNote Coffee 1252 Memorex Drive, Santa Clara, CA 95050. http://highnotecoffee.com/ This week we are in Santa Clara California. In Silicon Valley, no idea is too off the wall, so what was HighNote Coffee Roasters Indiana Jones approach to finding the best brew and roast... how about using a computer and an iPad that controls the roasting machine! A gas-less, vent-less roaster? What about the environmental impact and the chaff? What, oh my, will the purists say about “digital” coffee roasting!!! Owner Oscar Nunez is the owner and founder of HighNote Coffee in Santa Clara California and is our solo guest on Part 3 in our episode on Silicon Valley Coffee. How did you get that name? A musician, a biker, and how do you want to start your day ...on a high note! A play on words with a great origin story to tell. How do you go from being an environmental scientist traveling the world, to roasting beans on one of the most high tech devices we have ever seen. Would you give up a high level corporate job to start a career in coffee? Cheerleaders,coffee shops and sunglasses play a big role in this move! Honduras holds a special place in Oscar’s heart,how did somewhat of a social experiment turn into a thriving business? Sustainability and profit margin Nescafe to quality drinks we have you covered with all the background on this wonderful coffee growing country. Water, milk ,cream, sugar, what difference does it all make and should we wait to judge you? How far have individual coffee packets come? find out how you can have convenience,quality nitro-infused coffee and be environmentally friendly, this week at HighNote Coffee in Santa Clara, California. Join us this week for the final episode, of Silicon Valley Coffee! Make sure to check out this week's playlist for HighNote, on Spotify,to hear musical selections from our guests. http://bit.ly/CCCRS Remember if you have a question,or topic you want us to follow up on from this weeks, or any other episode of the CCCRS,we are happy to try to get that done, in the segment we call Free Refills. Just leave us a message at https://crosscountrycoffeeroadshow.com/