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Yirgacheffe's common floral aroma, citrus tones and tea feel are suitable for those who are new to specialty coffee to establish a flavor impression. It is not only suitable for a certain type of appliance. If you want to drink light black coffee in the morning, drink iced coffee in the afternoon, or brew it slowly by hand on the weekend, you can find the corresponding choice. The key is to think clearly first, this cup of coffee
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When you need a refreshing cup of black coffee in the morning, the floral aroma, citrus notes and soft sweetness of Yirgacheffe are often more likely to open up your taste buds than the heavy roasted flavor. It’s recognizable without adding sugar or milk, and is suitable for pour-over, pour-over or simple immersion brewing. If you prefer a bright, clean cup feel, you can bake from light to medium-light.
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Cold brew coffee is great for preparing ahead of time when you’re in a hurry in the morning. After the Front Street Yirgacheffe diced fruit is made into cold brew, the citrus and berry aroma will become smoother, the entrance is not as bright as when it is hot brewed, and the tail end has a light tea feel. Mix coffee powder and room temperature water at night, filter and bottle it the next day, just add ice before going out to save burning
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Iced coffee is not just hot coffee that is cooled down and then added with ice. The iced Americano on the commute, the cold brew you drink slowly in the afternoon, and the iced latte made with milk all have different emphasis on the flavor of the beans. Ice cubes will lower the entrance temperature and dilute the coffee liquid. Therefore, when selecting beans, pay attention to whether the aroma is bright, whether the sweetness is sufficient, and
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The cost-effectiveness of coffee beans depends not only on the price per gram, but also on whether you can drink it consistently after you buy it home. If you are in a hurry in the morning, want to drink slowly in the afternoon, or need iced drinks in the summer, the required flavor concentration and brewing methods are different. Put "when to drink, how to make it, whether to add milk" before choosing beans, it is easier to find the utilization rate
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Cold brew coffee is suitable for many daily segments: put it in a tumbler in the morning, pair it with dessert in the afternoon, add ice to refresh after exercise, or make a pot at home and drink it slowly. Different scenarios have different expectations for coffee. Some people want it clean and bright, some people like it sweet and thick, and some people want it to still have a clear flavor after adding milk.
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Iced coffee is suitable for waiting slowly, or it is suitable to be made in advance and put in the refrigerator to become a refreshing drink during commuting, afternoon or dinner. The water passes through the coffee grounds at a slower speed, resulting in a gentle release of aroma and a smoother mouthfeel than hot brewing. When choosing beans, you can start from what you want to drink that day: if you want a bright, fruity flavor, look for light roasts.
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Cold brew and ice drip are both suitable for making coffee into refreshing drinks, but the way they present the flavor is different. Cold brew is mostly done by soaking, which has a soft taste and consistent sweetness. It is suitable for making in advance and drinking in portions. Ice dripping allows the water to slowly pass through the coffee powder, making the aroma and layers clearer. It is suitable for slowly observing the flavor changes at home. select
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Coffee with low acidity does not mean it only has a bitter taste. The right beans can leave the sweetness, nutty aroma, cocoa aroma and soft ripeness in the mouth. They will taste mellow and have a clear aftertaste after swallowing. When choosing, you can first imagine the moment when the coffee will appear, and then choose the one suitable for black coffee, milk coffee, ice coffee, etc.
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Coffee beans with a balance of sourness and sweetness will not only have a sharp sour taste in the mouth, nor will the sweetness be covered by bitterness. It usually brings refreshing fruit acidity at first, and then sweetness like syrup, honey or ripe fruit, and the mouth is still clean after swallowing. When choosing, you can start with how you drink it every day, and let the aroma, concentration and aftertaste of the beans serve your specific needs.
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A cup of clear, light coffee is suitable in the morning to slowly wake up the palate; in the afternoon, you can switch to iced coffee with a juice flavor, which is refreshing and has a pleasant aroma; when making milk coffee at home, you should pay attention to the concentration and sweetness of the coffee liquid. The so-called distinctiveness is not just that the flavor words sound fresh, but that the beans still taste good after being put into the commonly used drinks.
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If you want to drink coffee beans that are obviously sweet, you don’t have to just look at the word “sweet” to judge. The sweetness may come from fruit, nectar, caramel or chocolate, and may vary depending on water temperature, ice cubes and milk. First think about when you are going to drink this cup of coffee, whether to add ice and milk, and then choose from the aroma, acidity and taste thickness.
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The charm of cold brew coffee lies in its cool, mild taste and longer drinking time. It can be put into a tumbler to accompany breakfast on the commute, or added to sparkling water in the afternoon to turn it into a refreshing, fruity drink. When picking beans, instead of just focusing on the word "cold brew", you should first imagine when you will drink this cup of coffee.
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If you want to drink coffee beans with a distinct berry flavor, you should not just focus on the word "berry" on the package, but also consider how you drink it every day. Hot hand brew, iced coffee, espresso and milk coffee will present the same fruity aroma in different ways. If you like the sweet fragrance like strawberry, you can pay attention to sun-dried beans; you prefer refreshing fruits such as blueberries and grapes.
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Tropical fruit flavors aren’t just for one way. Aromas such as orange, apricot, guava, passion fruit and grape will appear bright and clear when placed in a hot hand brew. When encountering ice cubes, they will become more like juice. When added to concentrate or milk coffee, they will turn into a sweet and jammy feeling. When choosing, you can start from the time of day when you drink coffee and the cup type.
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When you need a cup of coffee in the morning that is refreshing but not too sharp, fruity beans can start with a bright, acidic and refreshing finish. When brewing by hand, the water temperature does not have to be high, the grinding should be kept moderate, and water injection in stages can gradually open up the aroma. If you are used to drinking a few sips of black coffee before having breakfast, beans with citrus, berry or preserved fruit tones will be better.
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The charm of light roasted beans is often hidden in the floral aroma, fruity acidity and sweetness, but the same bean will have different feelings when placed in different times, utensils and drinks. If you want to wake up and feel refreshed in the morning, want to take your time on the weekends, or need a cup of iced coffee when the weather is hot, you can find corresponding options. Let’s start with the most common coffee drink every day.
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Mellowness does not mean heavy bitterness, nor does it mean that the darker the roast, the thicker it will be. It is closer to the weight, smoothness and duration that coffee leaves on the tongue, and often appears together with flavors such as nuts, cocoa, caramel, and herbs. If you want your coffee to taste solid and have a soft sour taste, you can consider the drinking time, whether to add milk, and the time at home.
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If you want to drink chocolate flavor, when choosing beans, you can pay attention to descriptions such as cocoa, chocolate sauce, roasted nuts, caramel and brown sugar. They don't equate to overt bitterness, some cups are as soft as milk chocolate, some are close to the dryness of cocoa powder, and some are as sweet as dark syrup. Let’s judge by how we drink it every day.
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Coffee beans with a nutty cocoa flavor usually give people a mild, sweet, and thick impression, and are suitable for daily cups that do not want to be disturbed by sharp acidity. It makes a refreshing black coffee and goes well with milk, syrup or breakfast snacks. When choosing, you can first imagine when you will drink it and what utensils you will use to make it, and then judge your needs.
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