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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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When people learn to taste coffee, they will focus on the description of positive flavors. For example, when describing a cup of coffee, they can blurt out "jasmine, lemon, strawberry, caramel, chocolate", but when they drink unpleasant tastes, they can only say "burnt, bitter, mixed, green". In fact, you need to learn to taste coffee
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Introduction to the Roast Degree of Front Street Coffee Beans: Light Roast: The coffee beans are roasted until they are close to the first bursting period, and the taste and aroma are insufficient. They are generally used for testing and rarely for tasting. Cinnamon Roast: Coffee beans roasted to about mid-first crack
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The Moka pot looks like just a small kitchen appliance, but in fact it is a small pressure extraction device: the water tank at the bottom is heated to generate steam, and the pressure pushes the hot water through the powder layer, and espresso coffee pours out from the upper pot. This principle determines the extraction characteristics of the Moka pot, and also determines the three things that cannot be avoided when selecting beans: pressure, temperature and time.
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Many people know that China is the home of tea. It has a long history of drinking tea and its tea culture is extensive and profound. There are many high-quality tea producing areas in Yunnan, China, especially Pu'er. But did you know that Yunnan not only has tea, but also coffee beans. The coffee planting area in Yunnan is not small, and it is the largest coffee plantation in China.
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A non-acid Yirgacheffe is a counter-intuitive choice - Yirgacheffe is known for its acidity, but roasting and processing methods can change the expression of the acid: in the medium-dark roasted version, the acidity is rounded, and the sweetness of nuts and caramel emerges. Although Front Street’s Queen of Brazil Estate is not yega, it represents the flavor logic of this “low sour and sweet” route;
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Cold brew coffee is Cold Brew Coffee. Put the ground coffee powder into room temperature water, soak and extract it for 12 hours, then filter the coffee grounds and the coffee liquid obtained is cold brew coffee. Compared with ordinary hot brewed coffee, it has a significantly stronger coffee flavor, less bitterness, and a smoother taste.
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Quantitative coffee grinder, literally means that it can set the amount of coffee powder to grind at one time, eliminating the step (time) of weighing the powder. It sounds like a more convenient grinder. Is this actually the case? The quantitative grinder has two working modes - fixed weight and timing. Commonly used quantitative grinders on the market adopt a fixed
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When it comes to choosing dark roast coffee beans, you can put the complicated information aside. Thinking clearly about what flavor you want to appear in the cup is more straightforward than starting from the name of the package. Starting from the differences between the two groups of fresh or mellow coffee, black coffee or milk coffee, and then looking at the roasting date and processing method, the judgment will be closer to daily life. You don’t have to buy dark roasted coffee beans
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Question: Can you recommend a medium or dark roasted bean that is as acid-free as possible? The degree of roasting of coffee determines the direction of sourness and bitterness, and also affects the presentation of the overall flavor. There is a term in coffee roasting called "first crack". When the coffee beans absorb heat to a certain extent and can no longer store energy, they burst.
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When it comes to choosing nutty cocoa-flavored coffee beans, you can put the complicated information aside. Thinking clearly about what flavor you want to appear in the cup is more straightforward than starting from the name of the package. Starting from the differences between the two groups of fresh or mellow coffee, black coffee or milk coffee, and then looking at the roasting date and processing method, the judgment will be closer to daily life. Nut Cocoa Wind
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The aroma of Front Street Colombian coffee is rich and thick, with bright and high-quality acidity. It also has cocoa, cookie, and chocolate flavors. It has a soft taste, high balance, and endless aftertaste, as well as a charming and just right aftertaste. It is really impressive after drinking it. Colombian coffee history Front Street is under renovation
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Full-bodied coffee beans are suitable for slowly establishing judgment based on taste experience. Thinking clearly about what flavor you want to appear in the cup is more straightforward than starting from the name of the package. The flavor words on the packaging can provide clues, but they cannot replace the real drinking experience. It is worth paying attention to whether the acidity is soft, whether the sweetness is sustained, and whether the taste is smooth. bake
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Whether the coffee tastes good or not is ultimately a matter of personal taste. Some people like the bright fruit acid, which they think reflects the vitality of coffee; some people prefer the mellow sweetness, which they think is a reassuring taste. Sweetness and sourness are not mutually exclusive—many good beans have both—but know your preferences and choose your beans accordingly.
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Coffee beans undergo different changes during each roasting stage. During the roasting process, green coffee beans will gradually undergo dehydration and turn yellow as water is lost, and then the first crack will become dense. Because the moment the first crack begins, it means that the coffee beans are mature. If we are not ready to stop at this time, we still want to
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The bitterness of coffee varies depending on the degree of roasting. Of course, the original characteristics of the bean are also included, but this can be controlled to a certain extent through roasting. Here, let’s look at how the “bitterness” of coffee beans changes depending on roasting conditions. First of all, coffee is not bitter. We usually see coffee beans in a roasted state. brown
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To understand chocolate-flavored coffee beans, you need to translate the flavor description into a drinking experience. Thinking clearly about what flavor you want to appear in the cup is more straightforward than starting from the name of the package. Floral aroma, fruit acid, nuts and cocoa are not divided into high and low, but different directions. Only the one that suits you has long-term reference value. Flavor
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Nutty chocolate flavored coffee will present different aspects depending on the brewing method. Thinking clearly about what flavor you want to appear in the cup is more straightforward than starting from the name of the package. Hand brewing is easy to develop the aroma, coffee machine emphasizes concentration, and Moka pot amplifies mellowness. When choosing beans, you should first determine which method you usually use.
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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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