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"The body of this bean is very thick" - many people seem to understand this sentence in the review. What exactly is body? If you say it's the texture, it's not the taste on your tongue; if you say it's the weight, there's obviously the same amount in the cup. This article will take you to systematically train your perception of body, for those who know how to drink coffee "
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Before the concept of specialty coffee became popular, "treating guests to drink Blue Mountain" was almost synonymous with high-quality coffee. Even with the emergence of high-quality production areas, Blue Mountain still has a place for its balanced and delicate taste, and Blue Mountain No. 1 is the one that has attracted much attention in this hierarchy. If you want to understand it, you can learn about it from certification, flavor and brewing
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After making cold brew coffee, how to store it to retain the flavor is a question that many people are concerned about. The extraction process of cold brew involves low temperature and long-term soaking. The properties of the finished product are more stable than hot brewed coffee. It is completely feasible to store it in the refrigerator for a few days, but the flavor trend is also very different depending on the storage method. First is the container and
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Espresso is the basis of Italian coffee. Most of the rich varieties of milk coffee we can see on the menus of coffee shops are based on espresso. In addition, although many people prefer espresso with milk, there are still a number of espresso lovers. No matter which aspect you consider, making
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When opening a coffee shop, the product structure is usually divided into two lines: Italian line (American, latte, cappuccino) and hand-brew line (single-origin coffee). The bean selection logic of the two lines is completely different, but both directly determine the repurchase rate. This article is a reference for friends who are preparing to open a store or optimize their menu. Italian line: stability is overwhelming
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Mandheling is a relatively traditional coffee bean, produced in Sumatra, Indonesia. It is usually darkly roasted, so it does not have an obvious sour taste, but more of a strong and bitter tonality of nuts, chocolate, and caramel, reflecting a mellow and sweet taste. Here are two Mandheling coffee recommendations that are suitable for daily drinking
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Coffee is bitter. This is the first impression of many people. However, as more and more people come into contact with specialty coffee, they discover that coffee can not only be bitter-free, but also have the sweet and sour flavor of flowers and fruits. Yirgacheffe from Ethiopia is the most famous classic representative. Yirgacheffe is a premium Arabica
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After drinking hand-brewed coffee for a long time, many people will find a phenomenon: some coffees are forgotten after drinking, while others are remembered for several days. The difference between the two lies in the "memory point" - the flavor signature that sticks in the soul after one bite and is never forgotten. This article talks about how to understand and find memorable hand-brewed beans from the perspective of quality control and bean selection. memory
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Anyone who drinks coffee regularly knows that coffee beans have different degrees of roasting, resulting in different flavors and textures. As a self-roasted cafe, Front Street has dozens of furnaces of coffee beans that need to be roasted every day. It knows the flavors of light-roasted Yirgacheffe, medium-roasted Brazilian coffee, etc. It also needs to be familiar with new beans.
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The turning point for many people to fall in love with coffee is when they drink a cup of "American juice like juice" one day - no burnt bitterness, no smoke, and bright fruity acidity and floral aroma in the mouth. This turning point is not luck, but an advanced path that can be actively trained. This article explains clearly the sensory logic and training methods of floral and fruity American style.
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In a cup of latte, milk occupies the vast majority of the volume, and the coffee only has a small cup of concentrated base. If you want this cup of milk coffee to have a clear coffee flavor, when selecting beans, you must look at the concentration and structure of the flavor substances, which is often referred to as penetration. Beans with strong penetrating power create a clear latte with a clear boundary between milk and coffee.
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For more knowledge about specialty coffee, please follow the WeChat public account: FrontStreet Coffee Coffee lovers should have heard of the Smart Cup, a coffee brewing appliance, at one time or another. What is the "smartness" of the Smart Cup? This time Front Street Coffee (FrontStreet
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Americano coffee is not necessarily only bitter and strong. Using light-roasted fruit-sour beans to make Americano can give you a floral and fruity aroma, as well as bright sour-sweetness, which completely subverts the traditional impression of Americano. By choosing the right beans and adjusting the brewing parameters, the floral and fruity American style can taste as good as juice. Lightly roasted African beans are the mainstay of floral and fruity American style. front street ethiopia
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Cold brew ice drops have very clear requirements for beans: strong flavor, sufficient sweetness, and high cleanliness. The passion fruit and blueberry flavor of Columbia Xipaw on Front Street slowly seeps out in the ice drops, and the juice is as strong as fruit tea; the sweet aroma of strawberry candy is used in cold brew, and the temperament of strawberry gummy is more prominent in the low temperature. Choose the right beans and get the flavor intensity of cold brew ice drops
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Everyone who opens a store knows that during the dozens of minutes during the noon peak and evening peak, the speed of cup dispensing is the turnover. However, many store owners only look at the flavor description when selecting beans, forgetting that the beans themselves will also affect the production rhythm. The powder cake is loose and the oil is sometimes too much or too little. The barista has to go back and forth between pressing the powder and extracting it, which can take more than ten seconds per order.
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Most people who want to practice latte art at home can't avoid the same question: Why do the patterns still fall apart easily even though the coffee machine and milk foam are in place? Most of the time, the problem is the beans. The formation of latte art depends on the tension between coffee grease and milk foam when they meet on the liquid surface. If the grease is too thin and dilute, the pattern will not be able to hold up. Choose the right one
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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.
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When opening a coffee shop, the choice of Italian blended beans directly determines the basic dish. A cup of latte, a cup of Americano, all rely on this bag of beans. Selecting beans for commercial use is completely different from that for home use. It’s not just about what you think tastes good. You also have to consider the three dimensions of oil performance, cost control and product stability. Italian blended beans
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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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Americano can be said to be the simplest Italian coffee, because Americano only consists of two parts, espresso and water, while iced Americano has more ice cubes. But don’t relax just because of the Americano. The simplest part is also the most technical part. The Americano is often the test of a barista’s extraction.
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