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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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SOE single-origin coffee is suitable to be understood in terms of "how to drink it today". It usually comes from the same place of origin or the same estate, and the personality left by the production area, variety and processing method will be more concentrated. If you need a neat cup of black coffee in the morning, want to slowly smell the aroma in the afternoon, or just want to make a drink with ice in the evening, the corresponding beans
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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
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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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Many people don’t drink coffee, not because they don’t like it, but because they are put off by the bitter taste at the first bite. In fact, "coffee = bitter" is a big misunderstanding: the flavor of coffee varies greatly depending on the degree of roasting, production area, and variety. If you are naturally afraid of bitterness and like fruity and sweet flavors, you can definitely find a suitable bean for you from the following types of beans:
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There’s not just one way to drink Americano: you need it clean when you’re rushing out, you want it to last when you’re sitting at your desk, and you’re more interested in freshness and aroma when you add ice in the afternoon. The choice of beans can start from how long the cup will last, and then look at its performance in hot water, ice or after being left for a long time. This way, you can buy coffee at home.
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SOE is the abbreviation of Single Origin Espresso, which refers to using coffee beans from a single origin to make espresso instead of mixing beans from different origins. It can be used to make espresso, American style and latte, and can also be hand brewed to present the flavor of the place of origin. For ordinary consumers, SO
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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.
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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
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Readers who often read Front Street articles should know the term "golden planting belt". The cultivation of coffee has extremely high requirements on the climate and environment. Therefore, not all land can grow coffee! These places on the earth between 25° south latitude and 25° north latitude have a suitable climate, no frost, and annual rainfall.
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Floral aroma does not belong to only one kind of coffee beans, nor is it suitable for only one brewing method. There may be light aromas like jasmine, orange blossom, osmanthus or white flowers in the cup, or it may be intertwined with berries, citrus and tea. Depending on whether you want a quiet drink, a quick pick-me-up, or iced coffee that day, the floral aroma will be presented differently.
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Regarding the best specialty coffee beans, in fact, different people have different opinions. Personal preference is the biggest factor. For example, some people like the richness and acidity of Kenyan coffee instead of the classic balance of Colombian coffee. Some like the floral citric anhydride of Yirgacheffe, while others like the herbal alcohol of Mandheling.
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When selecting beans by hand, many people choose based on the reputation of the production area, and end up buying a bunch of beans that don’t match their taste. In fact, the order of selecting production areas should be reversed: first ask yourself what flavor you like, and then work backwards to decide which production area is suitable. Production areas have their own personalities. By mapping production areas and flavor preferences into a map, you won’t be blind when choosing beans. Like floral citrus
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The charm of hand-brewed coffee lies in presenting the flavor of the origin of a coffee bean in a pure way. Unlike the high-pressure extraction of espresso, hand brewing relies on gravity to allow hot water to slowly pass through the powder layer, unfolding the delicate floral aroma, fruit acid and sweetness in the coffee. Choosing the right beans is the starting point for a great cup of coffee. Light roasted single origin beans
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Yirgacheffe is a well-known coffee in Africa and even in the entire coffee circle. It can be said to be one of the synonyms of specialty coffee. Let me teach you how to distinguish true and false Yirgacheffe. We can judge from the following three points: 1. The flavor of Yirgacheffe. The so-called flavor of Yirgacheffe is the unique lemon and white flowers.
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The upper limit of the flavor of espresso is largely determined by the type of beans. Robusta brings thickness and oil to the concentrate, while Arabica brings flavor and layer to the concentrate - understanding the expression logic of Arabica in the Italian system is the key to understanding an Italian bean list. Let’s start with the ingredient structure. Caffeine in Arabica
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Many friends who want to get into hand brewing start with a cup of instant brewing. The leap from "three-in-one" to high-quality hand brewing is actually not small - if you choose the wrong beans, the first impression may be "Why are they so sour" and you will be discouraged from doing so; if you choose the right beans, it will open up a new world. This article is written for you who are planning to buy your first pack of hand-brewed beans. Three of the first packet of beans
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Want to get started with single-origin coffee, but don’t know where to start? In fact, the world of single-origin beans is not as complicated as imagined - first get to know a few representative beans, find your favorite flavor direction, and the rest of the journey will be smooth. This article has compiled a list of popular ones suitable for beginners, from gentle to stunning, explained in one go.
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People who are into hand brewing cannot avoid one word: production area. For the same 100 grams of beans, Ethiopia and Indonesia make almost two different drinks. The influence of the production area on the flavor comes from the combined effect of altitude, climate, soil and local processing traditions. Once you understand this main line, hand-brewed bean selection has changed from a chance to a well-founded one.
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The degree of roasting changes the flavor focus and extraction rhythm of the coffee beans. Light roasting usually retains more floral and fruity aromas and bright acidity, medium roasting tends to present sweetness and balance, and dark roasting tends to favor nuts, cocoa and thick taste. There is no distinction between them, the key is whether they match your drinking style. Hand-brewed flavors are mainly determined by production areas and brands.
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