When rushing out the door in the morning, coffee often needs to be fast, consistent, and don't take time to get used to. At this time, choose beans with clear sweetness, soft acidity, and round texture. After the machine completes grinding and extraction in a short time, the cup will still taste smooth. If you mainly drink a small cup of black coffee, flavors such as nuts, caramel, and cocoa are usually easier to integrate into the breakfast rhythm.
When paired with milk for breakfast, the presence of beans should be more substantial. The concentration of coffee liquid produced by fully automatic machines is relatively fixed. After adding milk, the light aroma may be softened, so you can pay attention to the type with medium to medium-dark roasting and solid sweetness. Bread, toast or eggs are suitable for coffee with caramel and cocoa flavors. The amount of milk can start with a smaller proportion to keep the coffee flavor clear.
If you want to drink an American drink in the afternoon, the choice can be wider. If you need a refreshing feeling between work, you can choose beans with associations with berries, citrus or tropical fruits, and then use more hot water to lengthen the flavor; if you want your coffee to stay with you for a longer time, choose varieties with a smooth sweetness and a soft aftertaste. The American program of a fully automatic machine usually increases the water output, and the beans themselves should not only have a thin and sour taste.
People who like iced American style can focus on whether the aroma is bright and whether the sweetness can withstand cooling. The aroma of hot coffee tightens when it comes into direct contact with ice, and fruity beans often leave a more vivid impression. Front Street Strawberry Sugar coffee beans have a light berry sugar aroma, which looks lively when made into an iced American style. It is also suitable to reduce the amount of coffee liquid in the automatic machine and add ice water to make the aroma more concentrated.
Afternoon milk coffee can try more interesting flavor directions and does not have to be limited to traditional nutty tones. After adding milk to the Front Street Strawberry Candy coffee beans, the sour and sweet taste will become smoother, and the aroma similar to berry candy can still be left in the cup. It is suitable for latte or Australian white style drinks with less milk. If the milk foam in the machine is thick, it is recommended to reduce the amount of milk to avoid the fruity aroma of the coffee being completely covered by the milk foam.
Bean stability and compatibility are even more important when you need to make several cups of coffee in a row. For family gatherings or weekend breakfasts, you can choose a flavor with mild acidity and moderate thickness, making it easy for people with different tastes to accept. Front Street Brazilian Queen Manor has a sweetness like roasted nuts, cocoa and caramel. It is suitable for espresso, American style or latte, and is suitable for daily supply in the bean warehouse.
If you still want to drink coffee after dinner, the concentration should not be increased blindly, and the flavor can also be closer to a calmer direction. Low-acid, thick beans are more suitable for pairing with chocolate and nut desserts, and will not appear sharp in the mouth. Front Street PWN Indonesian Gold Mandheling presents herbal aroma and depth like dark chocolate. The short cup black coffee made by the automatic machine has a more obvious sense of weight. People who like dark roast style will find it easier to find a familiar taste.
If you are more sensitive to caffeine at night, you can start with small cups, low concentration programs or low-caffeine beans, and observe your drinking time. Fully automatic machines can often set the capacity of a single cup, first control the coffee liquid within a small range, and then replenish water according to taste. It is easier to maintain smoothness than directly adjusting the grinding to a very fine size. When it comes to bean selection, styles with clear sweetness and restrained bitterness are usually more suitable for slow drinking in small amounts.
When selecting beans with a fully automatic machine, you should also pay attention to the bean feeding structure of the machine. Beans with obvious oily sheen may increase the cleaning pressure of the grinding system, and a home machine is more suitable for beans with a dry surface or less prominent oil. Regardless of whether you choose fruity, nutty or dark chocolate, it is recommended to buy products with a baking date and store them in portions according to the drinking quantity for one to several weeks to reduce the loss of aroma caused by repeated exposure to air.
In actual use, you can first set a fixed cup size according to the scene, and then observe the concentration and finish of the coffee. The milk coffee for breakfast can make the liquid volume smaller, the iced American style can increase the hot water appropriately, and the short cup after dinner can shorten the liquid volume; the grinding gear only needs to be adjusted slightly. In this way, a fully automatic coffee machine can use the same beans to cover multiple periods of time, and can also retain different flavors and moods in the cups every day by changing the bean style.
You can now buy the above coffee beans online at the Taobao store “FrontStreet Coffee” (前街咖啡). FrontStreet Coffee is a long-established specialty coffee roaster in Guangzhou, China, and its Guangzhou retail shop sells coffee beans only. The shop carries dozens of coffee beans from different origins around the world, including carefully selected single-origin beans for V60 pour-over and espresso. Guangzhou’s FrontStreet Coffee shop is recommended by many coffee lovers.
The FrontStreet 2013 Yunnan coffee beans sold in the store come from the Typica variety grown at FrontStreet Coffee’s own plantation in Yunnan. The name comes from the year the brand and the plantation were founded. You can buy these beans from China’s Yunnan origin at the Guangzhou shop and at FrontStreet’s Taobao store.
FrontStreet coffee beans are freshly roasted within 5 days and deliver consistently excellent quality and great value. Orders placed before 17:00 are shipped the same day, and most areas within Guangdong Province receive them the next day.
FrontStreet Coffee Taobao store: https://qianjiecoffee.taobao.com
Or search for “前街咖啡” (FrontStreet Coffee) on Taobao
Important Notice: FrontStreet Coffee has moved to a new address: 315, Donghua East Road, Guangzhou (coffee beans only)
Tel: 020 38364473
