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The flavor focus of dark roasted coffee beans usually shifts from bright fruit acid to cocoa, nuts, caramel and roasted aromas, giving it a heavier mouth feel. It does not mean that only the bitter taste is left. The origin of the beans, the blending ratio and the extraction method will all affect the result. Choose according to how you drink it every day, so that this thick style can become smooth and drinkable.
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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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There is not just one way to drink Americano at home: when you are in a hurry, you can use espresso and add water to get a clean and powerful hot drink; when you have time, you can also use a filter cup to slowly extract it to get a clearer aroma change. On warmer days, iced American style will amplify the refreshing feeling. When choosing beans, you might as well imagine where it will appear
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Cold brew and ice drip are both suitable for making coffee into refreshing drinks, but the way they present the flavor is different. Cold brew is mostly done by soaking, which has a soft taste and consistent sweetness. It is suitable for making in advance and drinking in portions. Ice dripping allows the water to slowly pass through the coffee powder, making the aroma and layers clearer. It is suitable for slowly observing the flavor changes at home. select
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Iced coffee is not just hot coffee that is cooled down and then added with ice. The iced Americano on the commute, the cold brew you drink slowly in the afternoon, and the iced latte made with milk all have different emphasis on the flavor of the beans. Ice cubes will lower the entrance temperature and dilute the coffee liquid. Therefore, when selecting beans, pay attention to whether the aroma is bright, whether the sweetness is sufficient, and
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Mellowness does not mean heavy bitterness, nor does it mean that the darker the roast, the thicker it will be. It is closer to the weight, smoothness and duration that coffee leaves on the tongue, and often appears together with flavors such as nuts, cocoa, caramel, and herbs. If you want your coffee to taste solid and have a soft sour taste, you can consider the drinking time, whether to add milk, and the time at home.
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When using an espresso machine to make coffee, the difference between dark roast and medium-dark roast is mainly reflected in the entrance focus and drink pairing. The aroma of dark-roasted beans is often close to cocoa, roasted nuts and caramel, with a thick texture and astringent acidity; medium-dark roasts retain more of the sweetness and brightness of beans, and it is usually easier to drink the changes between dried fruits, nuts or caramel.
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The concentration of coffee brewed by a moka pot is between hand-brewed and concentrated. The aroma is concentrated and the taste is heavier. It is suitable for mixing with bread in the morning, slow drinking with ice in the afternoon, and is also suitable for adding milk to make home milk coffee. When choosing beans, you can start from how you want to drink them that day, and then look at whether the sweetness and sourness, the mellowness, and the roasting style are consistent.
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I don’t know if you have ever tried making a cup of espresso. Sometimes it tastes perfect, and sometimes it tastes sour and irritating! ! Or, it tastes extremely bitter! ! ! Why does coffee taste bad? The reason why the extracted espresso tastes different every day is because its extraction is affected by the state of the coffee beans and the temperature of the air.
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"Sour" can be said to be the mainstream taste of coffee today. Since the popularity of specialty coffee, the roasting of coffee has begun to change from dark to light, and the taste has changed from unchanging bitterness to colorful sourness. This has attracted many friends who can’t stand the “bitter” taste of coffee to start getting into contact with coffee and taste the flowers of light roasted coffee.
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"Sour" can be said to be the mainstream taste of coffee today. Since the popularity of specialty coffee, the roasting of coffee has begun to change from dark to light, and the taste has changed from unchanging bitterness to colorful sourness. This has attracted many friends who can't drink the "coffee flavor" to start getting into contact with coffee and taste the floral and fruity sour aroma of light roasted coffee.
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The name Gesha is almost equivalent to "legend" in the specialty coffee circle. But many people don’t know that the origin of Panama Gesha, which really makes Geisha famous, is actually in Ethiopia. Front Street Grana Manor Gesha is a native Gesha from the Guji producing area in Ethiopia. Drink it and you can taste the original taste of Gesha.
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The concept of specialty coffee has been in China for more than 30 years and has developed rapidly in the past 10 years. At the same time, people also have questions about the concept of specialty coffee. Hand-brewed coffee is generally specialty coffee, but are American, Italian, etc. specialty coffee? In fact, in international coffee competitions, especially in Northern Europe, Italian style
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Many people’s specialty coffee journey begins with a Yirgacheffe. Among the many beans in Yirgacheffe, Ding Ding is often recommended as the "first choice for beginners". What magic does it have? This article explains its flavor, production area and suitable people at once. Citrus, berry and floral notes, Yirgacheffe
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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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To make delicious coffee, you need not only good beans, but also good water quality. Water accounts for more than 98% of brewed coffee. Therefore, choosing the right water for coffee is also very important. So what kind of water is suitable for making coffee? First, let’s talk about the requirements for water suitable for brewing coffee. one
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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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The Moka pot generates steam pressure through heating, pushing hot water through the layer of coffee grounds to complete extraction. In this process, the water temperature is higher and the contact time is concentrated, so the substances in the coffee powder will be quickly dissolved. Under such extraction conditions, roasting degree becomes the key variable that determines the direction of a cup of Moka pot coffee. Lightly roasted beans in moka pot
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Distinctive beans often come from processing methods or the scarcity of varieties: the orange blossom guava aroma of Front Street Grana Estate Geisha is the iconic expression of the Geisha variety; the multiple fermentation processes of Colombian Hija give the passion fruit and blueberry flavor an unusually strong flavor. The meaning of specialty beans is to provide a taste experience beyond daily life
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Geisha is probably a highly talked-about variety in the world of specialty coffee: its elegant jasmine aroma, citrus and black tea-like delicate flavors make many enthusiasts willing to practice brewing for it. However, Geisha is mostly lightly roasted, and the beans have a dense texture and strong exhaust, so you need to use the habit of deep-roasting beans to soak them.
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