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Blue Mountain Coffee is very famous, but it is often said that only Japan has real Blue Mountain coffee beans. This is an old story more than 20 years ago. Jamaica Blue Mountain Coffee, Jamaica Coffee Industry Association (Coffee I
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People who make latte usually care about whether the coffee and milk can blend smoothly. If the coffee is too sharp, the milkiness will be overstated; if the coffee is too weak, the whole cup will be unmemorable. Medium-dark roasted beans are just in a position that is very suitable for milk coffee. The acidity will be softer, and the flavors of nuts, cocoa, and caramel are easier to drink.
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Many people add sugar to their latte, probably because they don’t have beans with enough sweetness. In a decent cup of latte, the milk comes with the sweetness of lactose. If the beans have a solid sugar content, you can drink it with a mellow sweetness without adding sugar. This kind of sweetness is neither sharp nor overpowering, like maltose slowly melting on the tip of the tongue, and it is still stuck in the throat after swallowing
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The fruity aroma of fruity coffee comes from two sources: the terroir of the production area and the fermentation process. The fruity aroma of Front Street Panama Jade Manor Red Label Geisha is more elegant, with clean aromas of citrus and black tea; Colombian Hija has a direct sense of juice - the aroma of passion fruit and blueberry is so strong that it is like adding juice to coffee, two expressions of fruity flavors
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Many people will subconsciously frown when they drink sour Americano, thinking that the beans are not fresh or there is something wrong with the extraction. In fact, there is no right or wrong in acid itself, the key lies in which kind of acid it is. Common acids in American cuisine can be roughly divided into three categories: bright citrus acid, thick berry acid, and fermented acid. Different types, exchange
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Italian blends often appear in coffee shops. Italian blend coffee beans focus on a balanced flavor, and their products should not have unpleasant flavors such as sharp sourness, bitterness, and astringency. Blend beans can create flavors not found in single-origin beans. This is why blended beans are so fascinating, different flavors of coffee can produce unexpected results,
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If you put a bean into a hand brewer, an espresso machine or a moka pot, it will look like three different things. The hand conflict brings out aroma and cleanliness, the Italian machine emphasizes concentration and sweetness, and the Moka pot seeks a balance between pressure, firepower, and powder layer. The equipment determines the bean selection idea, and the roasting degree determines the parameter direction. The hand-brewed flavor is determined by the production area, variety, processing method, and roasting.
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The flavor of African coffee beans is mostly floral and fruity, which is in sharp contrast to the mellow, bitter and spicy flavor of Asian coffee and the nutty caramel flavor of American coffee. As a representative of African coffee, Kenyan coffee has a strong berry aroma, as well as the sour aroma of plum juice and grapefruit. It has a thick acidity and a slight caramel flavor; while Ethiopian coffee
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In the morning, you need a cup of black coffee that is smooth and can quickly get you into the mood. Brazilian beans are often suitable. It usually has a sweet aroma of nuts, cocoa, caramel or ripe fruit, and the acidity is usually mild and not too sharp in the mouth. Use a filter cup to brew a hot Americano. You can enjoy the aroma of the coffee itself without overburdening your morning taste.
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The coffee beans in the latte not only determine whether the coffee aroma is prominent, but also affect whether the whole drink is like caramel milk, chocolate drink, or has a light fruity aroma. Milk will round off the acidity, lengthen the sweetness, and make the coffee that lacks concentration appear thin. Therefore, when choosing beans, you can consider what time and temperature they will be used for every day.
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Coffee beans with strong sweetness may not necessarily taste like sugar water in the mouth, but may also have a soft aftertaste like ripe fruit, honey, jam or black tea. When choosing, you can first imagine when this cup of coffee will appear: when you are rushing to go out, you need to wake up and drink smoothly; in the afternoon, you want to slowly feel the aroma; when the weather is hot, you want an iced drink to be refreshing.
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The charm of low-acid dark roasted coffee beans is that they are less sharp in the mouth and have more aromas of roasted nuts, cocoa, caramel or dark chocolate. Put it into different life segments, and the way you drink it can also change accordingly: Refreshing black coffee is suitable for mornings, milk is suitable for breakfast, richness is sought when you are busy, and a small cup can be used after meals.
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Taste/flavor and texture are the two first things we evaluate when tasting a cup of coffee. For example: This cup of coffee tastes very fresh and has a prominent XX flavor; or, this cup of coffee tastes very mellow and smooth. But do you know that in addition to these two more specific focuses?
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Colombian coffee beans are very suitable for daily use at home because they have a wide flavor span: they can produce refreshing black coffee with citrus and berry aromas, as well as a mellow cup with nutty, caramel and cocoa adjustability. When purchasing, you can start by judging how you drink it every day, and then look at the degree of roasting, processing methods and specific flavor.
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What you need in the morning is a cup of coffee that is easy to drink and doesn’t take up too much time. If you are used to drinking it directly, you can pay attention to whether the aroma is clear, whether the acidity is soft, and whether the sweetness can remain after swallowing. Commercial beans are not only used in cafes, but also in home espresso machines, office coffee machines and large-capacity sharing pots.
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SOE is the abbreviation of Single Origin Espresso, which refers to making espresso from coffee beans from a single origin or source. It does not deliberately blend multiple flavors together like traditional blending, but allows the fruity aroma, sweetness or tea flavor of a bean to be concentrated in a short time of extraction.
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The balance of sourness and sweetness is not just a simple addition of sourness and sweetness, but a vitality in the mouth, followed by a soft sweetness, so that you will not be left with only irritation or bitterness after drinking. When choosing beans, you can first imagine when they will appear: in the morning when you need to refresh yourself, during work breaks you need to be neat and tidy, on weekends it is suitable to slowly feel the aroma, and corresponding to different scenes.
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The charm of Yirgacheffe coffee beans is that you can often find floral, citrus, berry or tea flavors in a cup. It is not only suitable for quiet drinking, but also can be used in daily moments such as breakfast, office, iced coffee and sharing with friends. If you want to buy beans with a suitable price/performance ratio, you can first think about when you will drink this cup of coffee, and then choose
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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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SOE Americano does not mean sour coffee. SOE refers to single-origin concentrate. After water is added to the coffee liquid, the aroma brought by the production area and processing method will be more directly presented. It can be bright and fruity, or it can be soft and sweet. Whether it suits you or not often depends on when and in what state you are going to drink it.
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