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After many friends bought a semi-automatic espresso machine home, the first thing they did was not study the extraction parameters, but got stuck on "what beans to buy." Supermarket beans are too random, while high-quality beans are afraid of being ignored. In fact, selecting beans for a home Italian machine is not complicated. Just choose according to budget and taste. Affordable price: first reduce the cost and get started
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In the world of specialty coffee, Oiran and Gesha are two names that have their own popularity. They are all famous for their unique floral and fruity aroma and are sought after by countless coffee lovers. However, the style, positioning and price of these two beans are very different, and many people are hesitant between them. Let’s put the two of them together and talk about them today to help you sort them out.
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If you have a budget of 100 yuan to buy ration beans, first imagine when it will appear: make a cup of Americano while rushing to work, put a cup of latte next to breakfast, slowly extract it with ice water in the afternoon, or use a moka pot to make a small pot after dinner. Different scenes have different requirements for aroma, concentration and acidity. Choose according to the actual drinking method every day. Usually
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To judge whether a bean is suitable for you, first look at how you drink it. When drinking black coffee, the aroma and sweetness should be complete, and the entrance should be clean; when drinking milk coffee, the concentrate should be strong and thick enough, so that the coffee flavor can still stand even after the milk flavor comes in. Once you decide whether to add milk or not, and then talk about flavor preferences, the direction will not be confusing. Powder amount, grinding degree, liquid weight and extraction
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Black coffee and milk coffee have two different logics regarding beans. Black coffee is about aroma and sweetness, and the beans must be able to hold a cup alone; milk coffee is about concentration and thickness, and the concentrate must be able to withstand the addition of milk, so that the coffee flavor remains clear after adding milk. Before buying beans, think about which ones you often drink, and your choices will be narrowed. select
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The equipment has been changed, and so has the performance logic of the beans. The scoring items for hand brewing are aroma and clarity, the scoring items for Italian machine are concentration and sweetness, and the Moka pot needs to take into account pressure, firepower and powder layer state. So before choosing beans, think about what kind of equipment to use, and then fine-tune the brewing parameters according to the roasting level. Steam pressure extraction is the work of the Moka pot
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If you want to drink a cup of clean and smooth black coffee in the morning, Blue Mountain coffee is often lighter than heavily roasted beans; if you add ice in the afternoon, you want it to retain its soft and sweet taste. When choosing, don’t just focus on the word “Blue Mountain”, but put the drinking period, whether to add milk, weekly consumption and budget into the same judgment framework, so that it is easier to buy the right product.
Read more →Friends who have requirements for coffee flavor will definitely choose freshly ground coffee. If you want to brew your own beans, a grinder is essential. Open an online shopping platform and search for "bean grinder", and you can see the price range from 22 yuan to 71,271 yuan. This is a price difference of 3239.6 times, although it is 3239.6 times higher than the previous few days.
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Authentic Blue Mountain usually refers to Jamaican Blue Mountain coffee, not any beans that say "Blue Mountain flavor." Its charm lies not in a certain strong aroma, but in the harmony between sweet and sour, mellow and clean. If you want to buy a drink that is delicious and not expensive, start with how you drink it every day, and then decide whether you need to pursue complete dental health.
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Friends who have requirements for coffee flavor will definitely choose freshly ground coffee. If you want to brew your own beans, a grinder is essential. Open an online shopping platform and search for "bean grinder", and you can see the price range from 22 yuan to 71,271 yuan. This is a price difference of 3239.6 times, although it is 3239.6 times higher than the previous few days.
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Apart from rent and labor, the biggest cost of opening a coffee shop is beans. If the beans are selected well, the product will be stable and customers will be satisfied; if the beans are not selected well, the costs will be out of control and the reputation will be ruined. Today I will talk specifically about the store opening scene. I will compare two classic commercial beans on Front Street - black cocoa blend and commercial blend - to help friends who open a store.
Read more →From the moment the coffee powder is ground and comes into contact with the air, it quietly begins to oxidize, and the flavor and aroma will also change accordingly. Therefore, the ideal situation is to grind the coffee beans before brewing to ensure that you can enjoy the best flavor. The grinder can be said to be an important part of coffee brewing. It seems low-key but extremely powerful.
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The charm of Yirgacheffe lies in the fact that floral, citrus and berry notes can appear in the same cup, but different drinking methods will amplify different characteristics. In the morning, a refreshing and bright hot hand brew is suitable. In the afternoon, you can make iced coffee or cold brew. When paired with milk, pay attention to the concentration and sweetness. Choose beans in a way that you will actually drink every day, within your budget
Read more →Still wondering what brewing equipment to buy? Seeing a dazzling array of filter cups, brewing kettles, and grinders...don’t know how to choose? It doesn't matter! An article on Front Street will help you choose coffee brewing equipment suitable for novices! The choice of coffee beans for both office and home use. Whether it is the office or the coffee corner at home, a pack of good beans
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If you are in a rush early in the morning, it is better to choose beans with an aroma that is easy to open and does not linger in your mouth. Hand brewing can be made into a smaller cup size, while espresso can be made into an American style with hot water. If you prefer milk coffee, you should pay attention to the presence of the coffee liquid in the milk. First, think clearly whether this cup of coffee should accompany you to wake you up, go with breakfast, or should you drink it slowly.
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There are so many kinds of coffee appliances nowadays, it is not easy for coffee beginners. Looking at a bunch of coffee equipment and wanting to buy them, but not knowing how to choose or use them, every coffee novice must have felt this way. In this case, what we need to do is: "Don't pick expensive ones, don't pick fancy ones, just pick the real ones."
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Many home coffee lovers allocate a large part of their budget to a coffee machine, but they only have a grinder. But in fact, in home semi-automatic Italian style, the grinder is the link that really determines the upper limit of bean selection. The uniformity of grinding is directly related to the stability of extraction. No matter how good the beans are, if the powder thickness is uneven, too much fine powder will cause problems.
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"I want to drink coffee, but don't recommend sour ones to me." About eight out of ten coffee novices have said this. In fact, "sour or not" is largely determined by the degree of roasting and bean type, and it has nothing to do with whether you drink coffee or not. It is a normal taste preference to love richness and nutty aroma of chocolate. This list is for those who don’t like it
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When you open the coffee bean purchase page, you will always get stuck on the words "single product" and "blending". They all look like coffee beans, so what’s the difference? In fact, it’s very simple: Single-origin beans taste the character of a place of origin, while blended beans taste a stable balance. Understand the logic of these two routes. Choosing daily rations of beans will not
Read more →There are many brands of home coffee machines on the market, the most popular ones include De'Longhi, Gemilla, Yumto, Petrus... They come in many styles and are not expensive, usually between 500 and 2,000 yuan. You can buy them according to your budget and needs. But after choosing a coffee machine, many people said they didn’t know
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