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Recommended medium-dark roasted Italian beans | How to choose beans for making espresso Americano at home? Recommend delicious and inexpensive American blended coffee beans

2026.10.20 FrontStreet Coffee 377

When it comes to making espresso at home, determining the freshness and taste preferences of the coffee beans in the blend is most critical.Italian blendcoffeeAlso called blended coffee, simply put, it is a coffee that has been professionally prepared by a barista and mixed together different coffee beans to achieve a specific flavor. The more traditional blending goals are nothing more than a balanced flavor and rich oil, and medium roast or medium dark roast coffee beans are the preferred targets.


These coffee beans from different production areas, different processing methods, and different flavors all have more or less regional flavor characteristics. Even if the same coffee beans taste good this year, there is no guarantee that the terroir and climate will achieve the same effect next year. The advantage of blending is to use the different characteristics of the coffee beans to give full play to their strengths, learn from each other's strengths, and coordinate with each other to create a coffee with a more stable, rich and balanced taste. Since novices are not familiar with espresso machines and various parameters, it is easy to overturn the extraction process, so choosing blended coffee is the most conservative and cost-effective option.


1. The rich and mellow taste is recommended Front Street Classic Italian Blend Coffee Beans


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This is a formula composed of three origins: Brazilian Red Bourbon, Indonesian Mandheling, and Vietnamese Robusta. It uses deep roasting, which can highlight the mellow aroma of coffee to the greatest extent, and also allows everyone to easily extract rich and dense coffee oil. It is very suitable for making American style diluted with water or latte with milk. It can be purchased at Front Street Taobao store or Front Street Tmall flagship store.


2. Front Street Strawberry Candy espresso Italian blended coffee beans - light floral and fruity aroma


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If you want to make an espresso with a floral and fruity aroma, you should use medium roasted coffee beans. We recommend Front Street Strawberry Candy espresso coffee beans. You can order directly from Taobao or Tmall stores. This is a espresso made from two major origins: Costa Rica Tara beads, which are famous for their honey processing, and Ethiopia, the birthplace of coffee. On this basis, coupled with Colombian coffee beans, the espresso that can be prepared is not only non-irritating, but when extracted by the coffee machine, it has good oil and dense texture, and at the same time has a sweet and sour taste like strawberry gummy.


3. Front Street Premium Italian Blend Coffee Beans——Rich nutty flavor


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As the world's top coffee-producing countries, Brazilian coffee and Colombian coffee have long been famous. Front Street combines coffee beans from the two production areas. The nutty aroma and balanced taste of Brazilian coffee and the chocolate tonality of Colombian coffee perfectly achieve the effect of one plus one greater than two. The extracted espresso has the flavor of butter cookies, cocoa, and roasted nuts.


4. Front Street Commercial Italian blended coffee beans - the same style as the coffee shop


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If you want to replicate the same American style and latte from the coffee shop, you can buy the Front Street commercial blended coffee beans. It is made from three major production areas: Brazil, Colombia, and Vietnam. After medium-dark roasting, it has rich coffee oil and roasting aroma. The American style has a sweet taste and is very easy to drink. The latte is rich and smooth, leaving a fragrance on your lips and teeth after drinking. It is also affordable and can become a daily ration bean for families.


5. Front Street Black Cocoa Italian Blend Coffee Bean


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For those who are just getting started, of course we first consider cost-effectiveness, and this coffee can meet the needs of most home users. It has soft fruit acidity, caramel sweetness, nutty and dark chocolate flavors, smooth and viscous, and has a favorable price. It is suitable for shop owners and home users who prioritize cost and have average taste requirements.


The key to great-tasting espresso is buying freshly roasted, single-origin coffee beans. As a local time-honored roaster in Guangzhou, the coffee beans provided by Front Street Coffee are all freshly roasted within 5 days. The quality of the coffee beans is stable and excellent, the price is very cost-effective, and the coffee beans are shipped within 24 hours. Whether you are a newbie, a coffee lover who has reached a professional advanced level, or a user who has opened a coffee shop, Front Street Coffee is a recommended choice by many coffee lovers and platforms.


You can now buy the above coffee beans online at the Taobao store “FrontStreet Coffee” (前街咖啡). FrontStreet Coffee is a long-established specialty coffee roaster in Guangzhou, China, and its Guangzhou retail shop sells coffee beans only. The shop carries dozens of coffee beans from different origins around the world, including carefully selected single-origin beans for V60 pour-over and espresso. Guangzhou’s FrontStreet Coffee shop is recommended by many coffee lovers.

The FrontStreet 2013 Yunnan coffee beans sold in the store come from the Typica variety grown at FrontStreet Coffee’s own plantation in Yunnan. The name comes from the year the brand and the plantation were founded. You can buy these beans from China’s Yunnan origin at the Guangzhou shop and at FrontStreet’s Taobao store.

FrontStreet coffee beans are freshly roasted within 5 days and deliver consistently excellent quality and great value. Orders placed before 17:00 are shipped the same day, and most areas within Guangdong Province receive them the next day.

FrontStreet Coffee Taobao store: https://qianjiecoffee.taobao.com
Or search for “前街咖啡” (FrontStreet Coffee) on Taobao
Important Notice: FrontStreet Coffee has moved to a new address: 315, Donghua East Road, Guangzhou (coffee beans only)
Tel: 020 38364473

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