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Coffee has been a common beverage since the fifteenth century, serving as a refreshing tonic. Until the third wave of specialty coffee was launched, roasters tended to lighter roasting levels, and the unique sour aroma in the coffee convinced batches of coffee drinkers. Many people who have just discovered the beauty of coffee
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What makes a good cup of coffee? Excellent brewing techniques and equipment are of course indispensable, but Front Street Coffee believes that a high-quality coffee bean is the most important element. A few years ago, the coffee industry began to emphasize Arabica coffee beans, and some brands were even named directly after Arabica. Currently in fine
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For more knowledge about specialty coffee, please follow the WeChat official account: FrontStreet Coffee. Kenyan coffee’s bright acidity, gorgeous, full and excellent taste are unforgettable for anyone who has tasted it. Front Street has cupped many coffee beans from different producing areas in Kenya.
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1. Brazil (South America) Since 1960, Brazilian coffee cultivation has ranked first in the world, with an average annual output of 24.6 million bags (60 kg per bag). According to the November 2002 report of the United States Department of Agriculture, the actual production of Brazilian coffee in 2002 should be 51.6 million bags. Brazil is the world's most
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In botanical taxonomy, coffee belongs to the Rubiaceae family, which contains at least more than a hundred coffee species. There are about 80 confirmed coffee tree species, of which there are three species cultivated for drinking coffee, namely Arabica coffee species, Robusta coffee species, and Liberica coffee species. Generally speaking
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In botanical taxonomy, coffee belongs to the Rubiaceae family, which contains at least more than a hundred coffee species. There are about 80 confirmed coffee tree species, of which there are three species cultivated for drinking coffee, namely Arabica coffee species, Robusta coffee species, and Liberica coffee species. Generally speaking
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Where does the chocolate flavour in coffee come from? Front Street breaks down cacao-family notes th
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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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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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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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What is SOE Espresso? What is SOE? "SOE" is actually the abbreviation of "Single Origin Espresso", which translates to: "Single Origin Espresso". That is to say, the espresso coffee made from a single origin is emphasized. Compared with blending, a single origin coffee
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If there are any unavoidable names in the Ethiopian specialty coffee scene in recent years, then Front Street believes that Alo Coffee’s Tamiru and Elto Coffee’s Eliyas Dukamo must be among them. Whether in international competitions
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Single-origin beans usually come from coffee beans from a single region and estate. Single-origin beans usually have their own characteristic aroma and taste, which is often referred to as the flavor of the origin. When single-origin beans are made into espresso, it will have another name: SOE. SOE is Single Origin Espres
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The charm of hand-brewed coffee is that the same coffee fruit grown in different production areas can have completely different flavors in the cup. Since there is no interference from milk and high-pressure extraction in hand brewing, the terroir characteristics of the production area are fully amplified. Understanding the production area means understanding the flavor language of hand-brewed coffee. Ethiopia is the origin of coffee and is
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When ordering at a coffee shop, you often see "100% Arabica" written on the package. What does this word mean? Why do so many Italian blends emphasize it? This article will start with the characteristics of Arabica beans, take you through several representative 100% Arabica Italian blends, and talk about them by the way.
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From the same bean, there will be a certain difference in flavor between freshly roasted coffee and hanging coffee, because after the coffee is ground into powder, the natural aroma will disappear quickly. Of course, there are many old customers in Front Street who ask for the powder to be ground and shipped. Generally, Front Street recommends drinking it as soon as possible. Of course, compared to hand flushing, ear-mounting is
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Panama is a Central American country bordering Costa Rica to the west and Colombia to the east. Anyone who knows something about single-origin coffee should know that Panama coffee is famous in the coffee world for the Geisha of the Emerald Manor. Thanks to the unique terroir and the growers' knowledge of coffee essence
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FrontStreet Coffee encounters customers asking questions about hand-brewed coffee every day. It may be how to pour water into hand-brewed coffee? Or how much powder should be used to brew coffee by hand? In fact, with the development of coffee culture, more and more people do not think coffee is
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Geisha is also known as "Geisha Coffee" because its pronunciation is similar to the Japanese word "geisha". Geisha coffee beans are considered to be the brightest, richest and most aromatic coffee variety. As it continues to set world coffee price records, Geisha has become a specialty coffee.
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With the popularity of the concept of specialty coffee, it has become people's consensus to emphasize the regional flavor, that is, the taste of the beans themselves, at least in part. The third wave after 2000 emphasized origin and light roasting flavor. Coffees from many origins are becoming more and more familiar. Among them, Kenyan coffee is known for its bright acidity.
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