Browse all articles and notes in the "Coffee Beans" category of FrontStreet Coffee
Italian coffee beans are not only suitable for espresso, but also for American style in the morning, latte in the afternoon, and fruity coffee with ice, all of which can correspond to different flavor directions. Before you decide to buy, think about which drink you make most often: Do you want the richness of nutty cocoa, or do you want the bright, fruity aroma of black coffee? With a clear scene, Douzi
Read more →
Whether a cup of latte tastes good or not depends not only on whether the milk is delicate, but the aroma, sweetness and concentration of the coffee beans themselves will also determine the overall direction. Some people need the thick taste that can quickly refresh them in the morning, some people like the soft and sweet aroma like afternoon tea, and some people prefer the refreshing feeling brought by ice cubes. According to your own drinking time, milk
Read more →
The coffee machine has a fast extraction speed and high concentration, and the flavor of the beans will be concentrated and amplified. Therefore, when choosing, you must first think about how you will drink it every day. I need a refreshing American cup of coffee in the morning. I often make coffee with milk in the office, but I still like a shot of espresso with ice cubes. The suitable beans are not the same. Put the drink scene in the front, coffee
Read more →
Medium-roasted beans in an espresso machine usually maintain a good balance between aroma, sweetness and taste. It delivers a cup of textured concentrate without the obvious roastiness that comes with darker roasts. If you often make American style, latte or cappuccino at home, you can start by mixing the Chinese toast, and then adjust it according to your daily preferences.
Read more →
The key to brewing beans with a coffee machine is not the reputation of the beans, but whether they are suitable for the cup you hold up every day. Espresso, Americano, latte and iced coffee all have different expectations for aroma intensity, sweetness, acidity and taste weight. First think about when and in what form the coffee will appear, and then look at the roasting direction and
Read more →
Italian beans are not just for a cup of concentrate. When rushing in the morning, drinking American style in the afternoon, or making a latte at night, the suitable flavor focus is different. If you use an espresso machine more often, you can first imagine how the coffee will look after it enters the cup: do you want a thick and direct entrance, or do you want to keep the soft and sour sweetness, and then start with the nuts?
Read more →
The convenience of a fully automatic coffee machine is that grinding, filling and extraction can be completed with one click, but the coffee beans still determine the main character of the cup. Whether you want a refreshing black coffee in the morning, a refreshing Americano in the afternoon, or you want to make a latte every day, the right beans are different. Start with the actual drinking method first, and then look at the flavor intensity,
Read more →
If you like floral and fruity scents, you can start by deciding when to drink it every day and whether you want it hot or iced. It is also lightly roasted beans. Brew a cup slowly in the morning, focusing on the spread of aroma. Drinking it with ice in the afternoon pays more attention to whether the sourness and sweetness are refreshing. If you want to pair it with milk, you must also consider whether the coffee liquid can leave enough fruity sweetness. According to these facts
Read more →
Hand-brewed coffee beans do not need to start with complicated knowledge about the production area. First imagine when it will appear: when you are rushing out and you need a cup of crisp and refreshing coffee, on the weekend you are willing to sit down and slowly feel the aroma; when the weather is hot, you want to drink iced coffee, and you want a softer taste for breakfast or dessert. Explain the usage situation clearly and choose
Read more →
When choosing hand-brewed coffee beans, you can start by imagining where the cup will appear. When you are rushing to work, clear and refreshing flavors make it easier for people to drink easily; if you have enough time on the weekend, you can choose beans with delicate aroma and rich layers. If you often drink it in summer, you should also consider whether the sweet and sour taste is still bright after adding ice.
Read more →
A cup of hand-brewed single-origin coffee can be a refreshing drink to awaken your taste buds in the morning, or a slow-down aromatic companion in the afternoon. When choosing beans, you might as well start from the most common moment of drinking coffee every day: if you want lightness and brightness, you still prefer roundness and fullness; if you are used to drinking it hot, you still prefer to sip it slowly with ice. scene
Read more →
In the morning, you need a smooth cup of hand-brewed coffee. The focus is not on pursuing a strong aroma, but on making the coffee soft in the mouth, sweet after swallowing, and not tight or astringent in the mouth after drinking. When paired with bread, eggs, or nuts for breakfast, the toasty aroma and round texture of beans are easier to incorporate into your routine without taking away from the flavor of the food itself. so-called
Read more →
Low-caffeine hand brewing does not mean that the flavor is weak. The key is to control the amount of coffee beans used in each cup, the cup size and the drinking time. The caffeine content of ordinary Arabica beans will be affected by the variety, origin and roasting, but the difference may not be enough to alone determine the quality of a cup. If you want to reduce your intake, you can start with a small dose of hand shake, and at the same time
Read more →
Hand-brewed coffee does not necessarily have to go the bright acid route. If you prefer a smooth, thick cup with a nutty and cocoa flavor, you can start with beans that are medium to medium-dark roasted, and then choose according to the scene such as morning, work break, weekend slow drinking or adding milk. The coffee selected in this way will have a flavor closer to daily life and will also
Read more →
Time is tight in the morning, so hand-ground coffee beans should be given priority to types with easy aroma and uncomplicated brewing steps. If you use a filter cup to make a cup of hot hand brew, lightly roasted or medium-light roasted beans can bring a refreshing floral and fruity flavor; if you just want to quickly add ice cubes or make an American style, you need a more obvious sweetness and juice flavor so that it does not appear to be too sweet in the mouth.
Read more →
In the morning, a cup of hand-brewed coffee with bright aroma and light taste is suitable. The fruity aroma can quickly open up the taste, and the sweetness will make the taste more comfortable on an empty stomach or after breakfast. When picking beans, you can give priority to the direction of light roasting or medium-light roasting. Floral, citrus, berry and tropical fruits are usually easier to perceive. If you don’t like the obvious sour taste, you can
Read more →
Dark roasted coffee beans aren’t just for espresso or moka pots. When brewed with a filter cup, it can also present aromas such as cocoa, roasted nuts, caramel and brown sugar, but the acidity is more restrained and the taste is heavier. If you like black coffee with a solid taste, mature aroma, and lingering aftertaste after drinking, dark roasted beans will be a very everyday choice.
Read more →
Medium-roasted coffee beans can often achieve a balance between clear aroma and full sweetness when brewed by hand. It is not only suitable for a certain moment: you can drink hot coffee with a soft floral aroma in the morning, switch to a fruity and lively ice hand brew in the afternoon, and at night, it is suitable for a cup with a delicate taste and refreshing aftertaste. Choose according to your daily drinking situation, the choice will be
Read more →
Lightly roasted coffee beans are suitable for hand brewing to present a bright aroma and delicate sweetness, but different beans have different personalities. Some are refreshing and light, suitable for awakening the taste in the morning; some are fruity and full, suitable for tasting slowly in the afternoon; and some are more interesting after cooling, suitable for making into ice cream. When choosing, start with how you would drink it every day. Often
Read more →
Hand brewing in the morning is suitable for coffee beans with bright aroma and light entrance, which can bring clear acidity and sweetness before the taste is fully awakened; in the afternoon, you can choose beans with rich layers and obvious temperature changes, and feel the aroma transformation while drinking. For quick drinking mainly in the office or at home, the flavor profile is clear and punchy.
Read more →Be the first to know about new bean releases, brewing tips, promotions and cupping notes
Scan to Follow Front Street Coffee on WeChat
