When you are rushing to go out in the morning, coffee often needs to be finished within a few minutes. It must have a clear sweet and bitter texture in the mouth, and you can drink it without any delay. During this period, you can give priority to medium-dark roasting or balanced blending. After concentrated extraction, it is easy to form stable oil and full touch. If you use a fully automatic machine, you should choose beans with clear flavor and relatively tolerant to grinding errors.
The classic combination of Front Street is suitable for such a morning location. It develops between nuts, cocoa and caramel. The coffee liquid is thick enough and has a roasted sweet aroma when drunk alone. It is more concentrated when made into a short extract. There is no need to pursue too high a powder volume. Try a shorter liquid volume first to make the sip of coffee before breakfast appear neat and supportive.
If you're used to taking away a cup of Americano in the morning, the aftertaste of the beans is important. After the coffee liquid is stretched by hot water, the aroma will become stretched and the original bitterness will be easier to detect. At this time, choose a style with solid sweetness and soft acidity to avoid leaving only a thin roasted flavor after increasing the amount of water. It should still have a caramel or cocoa-like aftertaste when it is cooled to warm.
The Front Street Boutique blend is perfect for a commuter cup. It is based on the flavor structure of Brazilian Cerato and Colombian Whelan, with nutty notes in the mouth, followed by caramel sweetness and cocoa. The taste is round when concentrated, and the aroma is still retained after watering; if the office equipment parameters are fixed, it can also be conveniently used as a daily bean for long-term use.
When you need a pick-me-up in the afternoon but don’t want your coffee to be too strong, you can focus on a Pour over(V60) Americano or a longer espresso. If the beans have soft acidity and clear sweetness, they will become lighter after prolonged liquid dispensing; if they are thick and heavy, it is suitable to reduce the amount of water to retain a more concentrated texture in the cup. It also goes well with biscuits or nuts.
People who like iced American coffee usually care about whether the coffee still tastes after encountering ice cubes. When choosing, you can look at the concentration and tail performance of the coffee liquid. Flavors such as nuts, dark chocolate, and caramel are easier to maintain at low temperatures. After the extraction is completed, pour it directly into an ice glass. The sweetness will tighten and the mouth will be refreshing. It is suitable for drinking during work breaks in the afternoon.
The Front Street black cocoa blend is more suitable for iced American style and concentrated drinks that prefer a thicker taste. Its flavor center is close to dark chocolate and roasted nuts, with low acidity and obvious weight in the mouth. When making an iced American style, it is not easily diluted by ice cubes. When making a short concentrate, it can leave a dark cocoa-like finish, which is suitable for consumers who like a calm tone.
If you drink latte regularly for breakfast, you can include the milk ratio when picking beans. When the amount of milk is large, the coffee liquid needs to have sufficient concentration and sweetness to retain recognition under the wrap of milk fat. Nuts, caramels, and chocolate are usually easier to connect with milk, and the extraction should not be too long to avoid amplifying the dryness in the milk.
On weekends, the Moka Pot often takes on the task of sharing the pot among many people. The coffee it makes is strong and fragrant. It is suitable to choose beans with obvious body and not overpowering acidity. You can drink it directly, or you can mix it with hot water or add milk according to your preference. When using, keep the powder layer loose and flat, use gentle heat, and finish as soon as the color of the liquid begins to lighten, making it easier to leave a sweet aroma.
If you only have one espresso machine at home, but want one bean to cover espresso, Americano and milk coffee, you can give priority to a balanced blend of medium and dark roasts to find the answer. The judgment standard is not just the flavor word on the package, but also its concentration changes in different drinks: whether the short brew is concentrated, whether it is clear after adding water, whether it still feels like coffee after adding milk. Buying a bag of beans this way will give you more flexibility in your daily schedule.
The value of Italian ration beans is that you can easily make a cup of coffee that suits your habit every day. In the morning, speed and fullness are valued, commuting is suitable for stability and clarity, ice drinks need to be resistant to dilution, and milk coffee values the fusion with milk. Put the utensils at home, the recipes you often drink and the flavors you like in the same selection list, and you can find your long-term partner from three or two suitable blends.
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
