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The Flavor Spectrum of Experimental Processing Methods: From Barrel Fermentation to Anaerobic Maceration
Anaerobic natural, lactic fermentation, barrel-aged, yeast inoculation—the vocabulary of specialty coffee processing methods has exploded in recent years, and coffee menus increasingly read like a brewery's process manual. These experimental processing methods are not marketing coinages; each one corresponds to a genuine technological innovation. This article maps out the mainstream lineage and examines "flavor alchemy." [more…]
Introduction to Anaerobic Fermentation in Coffee | What Is the Anaerobic Fermentation Processing Method? What Is the Difference Between Anaerobic Natural, Anaerobic Washed, and Double Anaerobic Coffee Processing Methods?
Anaerobic Fermentation has been very popular in the coffee world in recent years, mainly because Sasa Sestic, the Australian competitor who won the 2015 WBC, started this trend, and even in 2018 WB [more…]
Specialty Drip Bag Coffee Recommendations | Can Drip Bag Filter Coffee Be Rebrewed? What Are the Precautions for Brewing Drip Bag Black Coffee? Does Drip Bag Coffee Taste Good?
Drip bag coffee is a very convenient way to brew coffee. All you need is a drip bag, hot water, and a cup, and you can get a delicious cup of black coffee. You might ask, "Why is drip bag coffee compared to a simplified version of pour-over coffee?" Because drip bag coffee is made by grinding fresh coffee beans into the appropriate coffee [more…]
Cold Brew Iced Coffee Powder-to-Water Ratio | What Is the Method for Making Cold Brew Coffee? Which Coffee Bean Origins Are Suitable for Brewing Cold Brew Coffee?
Many people distinguish cold brew coffee from iced coffee. The reason is that what we understand as iced coffee is made by extracting with hot water, then adding ice or chilling it, turning the coffee from a hot temperature into iced coffee—this is the traditional concept. The biggest difference with cold brew coffee is that it uses cold water throughout the entire process, obtaining the coffee liquid through low-temperature extraction. [more…]
A Comprehensive Interpretation of the Origin Grading System and Flavor Characteristics of Jamaican Blue Mountain Coffee Beans
Blue Mountain Coffee is widely recognized as one of the world's top coffees, a status inseparable from its exceptional natural conditions and the Jamaican government's almost stringent industry regulation. The Blue Mountain range lies in eastern Jamaica, where the azure waters of the Caribbean Sea reflect off the peaks, giving the region its name. Its highest peak rises 2,256 meters above sea level, with a cool, foggy climate, abundant rainfall, and fertile volcanic soil providing an ideal growing environment for coffee. In the mid-20th century, due to inconsistent export quality, Canada once refused to accept Blue Mountain Coffee, prompting Jamaica to establish the Coffee Industry Board (CIB) in 1948, building a strict quality standard and certification system. Blue Mountain Coffee is classified by screen size into No.1 through No.3 and Peaberry grades. The government has also designated specific cultivation areas and processing plants, with dedicated supervision from harvesting, fermentation, and drying to barrel packaging. This article will systematically outline the classification, grade standards, and unique craftsmanship of Blue Mountain Coffee, offering you a comprehensive understanding of this legendary coffee. [more…]
The Correct Way to Drink Cold Brew Coffee | Which Single-Origin Coffee Beans Are Suitable for Making Cold Brew Black Coffee? How Do the Flavors of Ice-Water Extraction and Hot-Water Extraction Differ?
Before we knew it, September has arrived again. I believe friends in the southern region are still battling it out every day alongside the enthusiastic Mr. Sun—the weather is still quite hot. For coffee lovers, the refreshing drink that immediately comes to mind is none other than iced coffee. Arriving at Front Street Coffee (FrontStreet Coffee), as soon as you walk in, [more…]
Beginner's Everyday Coffee Beans | How to Choose Beans for Pour-Over? Recommended Single-Origin Coffee Beans for Pour-Over: Great Taste and Affordable, Light, Medium & Dark Roasts
Today, Front Street Coffee will discuss the topic of how beginners should choose coffee beans for their first pour-over. Since pour-over coffee uses drip extraction, it can excellently present the flavor profile of the coffee beans in the cup. Therefore, Front Street Coffee recommends prioritizing single-origin coffee beans that emphasize individuality for brewing. This type of bean, through adjusting the roast [more…]
"The coffee processing method" is what? natural , washed , and honey processing method.
The processing method of coffee has always been the key link in the refined processing of green coffee beans. With the development of market demand and the exploration of the industry, on the basis of the mainstream "three major processing methods", [more…]
Cold brew coffee steeping time | What is the coffee-to-water ratio for cold brew iced coffee? Should hot water or cold water be used to make cold brew coffee? Which coffee beans are suitable for cold brew iced coffee?
Cold brew coffee is one of the essential drinks we can enjoy in the hot summer days. Standing in front of the blackboard at Front Street Coffee, looking at the dazzling array of coffee varieties, all my knowledge of the producing regions was instantly forgotten, and I didn't know where to start. This time, let [more…]
Cold Brew Coffee Specialty Bean Recommendations | Can you use soda water or sparkling water to make cold brew coffee? Can you add milk or alcohol to cold brew?
For more specialty coffee knowledge, please follow our WeChat official account: FrontStreet Coffee. Cold brew coffee is made by soaking ground coffee beans in cold water for at least 8 hours, then extracting and filtering through professional equipment. As summer arrives, cold brew coffee is becoming more and more [more…]
Drip Bag Varieties Recommended | Which brand of drip bag pour-over coffee packs is better? How to make your own drip bag coffee? How to brew drip bag coffee packs for the best taste?
For more specialty coffee knowledge, please follow: Front Street Coffee (Frontsteet Coffee) In 1990, Yamanaka Sangyo Co., Ltd. of Japan applied the concept of tea bags to coffee, invented the drip bag coffee and applied for a patent. With the demand of the specialty coffee market, more and more people are starting to buy drip bag cof [more…]
Drip Bag Iced Coffee | How to Brew Filter Drip Bag Coffee to Taste Good? What Are the Brewing Parameters for Making Iced Coffee with Drip Bags? What Coffee Equipment Is Needed to Brew Drip Bag Coffee?
Recently, many friends have purchased drip bag coffee and asked for brewing recommendations. Today, the barista from Front Street Coffee (FrontStreet Coffee) is here to share how to brew drip bag coffee. Drip bag coffee Drip bag coffee is coffee ground into powder and packed in a sealed filter bag. The reason it is called drip [more…]
Cold Brew Coffee Beans Recommendation | What Are the Characteristics of Cold Brew Coffee? Which Coffee Bean Varieties Are Suitable for Cold Brew? Can Regular Coffee Grounds Be Used for Cold Brew?
Cold brew coffee is becoming more and more common nowadays. We are all so busy in our daily lives that we don't even have time to go buy a cup of coffee. In that case, cold brew coffee is the quickest way to get a cup of coffee right now. The fermented aroma and refreshing coolness of cold brew instantly make you feel at ease, and even in autumn and winter, it still makes you think of its taste. You only need to spend [more…]
Drip Bag Coffee Bean Brand Recommendations | How to Brew Portable Drip Bag Black Coffee? What Flavor Profiles Do Drip Coffee Bags Have? How to Make Drip Coffee Bags?
In 1990, Japan's Yamanaka Sangyo Co., Ltd. applied the concept of tea bags to coffee, inventing the drip bag coffee and applying for a patent. With the demand in the specialty coffee market, more and more people began to purchase drip bag coffee, in order to quickly and conveniently enjoy specialty coffee without needing to use a bunch of equipment and utensils. Front Street Coffee ( [more…]
Jamaica Blue Mountain: One of the World's Most Expensive Classics
Jamaican Blue Mountain is one of the most expensive coffees in the world, known for its mild acidity, balanced body, and unique sparkling sensation. This article takes you through Blue Mountain's history, geography, strict grading system, and why it has been able to maintain a high price. [more…]
Ice Drip Coffee Powder-to-Water Ratio | What Are the Steps and Brewing Parameters for Making Ice Drip Coffee? Which Coffee Beans Are Suitable for Ice Drip Cold Brew?
For more specialty coffee knowledge, please follow: Front Street Coffee (Frontsteet Coffee) The cicadas in the distance never stop chirping, the dog days of summer have just begun, heat waves roll through the streets, and the tap at home runs hot water. No sooner had Front Street's barista just opened the door than a friend stepped into the Front Street shop to ask [more…]
The Origin Story of Cold Brew Coffee | What Are the Flavor Characteristics of Low-Temperature Extracted Coffee? Which Single-Origin and Blend Beans Are Suitable for Making Cold Brew Coffee?
For more specialty coffee knowledge, please follow: Front Street Coffee (Frontsteet Coffee). Pour-over coffee has always been delicious, but of course you need to get some of the details right. Maybe it's time for a change of pace—then how about a cup of cold brew coffee! Front Street's cold brew coffee has always been very popular. [more…]
Advantages of Drip Bag Coffee | Drip Bag Coffee Brewing Ratios: Coffee-to-Water Ratio, Water Temperature, Extraction Time Parameters, Pouring Steps | Which Coffee Beans Can Be Used for Drip Bag Coffee Packs?
The emergence of drip bag coffee is undoubtedly a boon for enthusiasts who love specialty coffee but don't want to buy all the equipment needed for pour-over brewing. Many people have questioned the rise of drip bag coffee, saying it's not professional. Front Street Coffee believes there's no need to belittle drip bag coffee this way—after all, for a delicacy to enter the mainstream, [more…]
SOE Coffee Beans | What is the full name of SOE? Are SOE beans used for espresso or pour-over coffee? How big is the difference between SOE beans and single-origin pour-over beans?
More and more specialty coffee shops on the market are seeing a trend of SOE espresso, and many friends who come to Front Street Coffee (FrontStreet Coffee) also ask if there is SOE coffee~ Front Street Coffee (FrontStreet Coffee) stores currently offer [more…]
Panama Geisha | How do Deborah Estate Savage Anaerobic Natural Geisha coffee beans taste? Is Panamanian Geisha coffee very expensive?
Panama is famous for Geisha coffee, one of the most expensive coffees in the world. Currently, on Front Street Coffee's bean list, the coffees from the Panamanian region are basically all Geisha coffee. Besides the renowned Geisha coffee from Hacienda La Esmeralda, there is also the Savi from Finca Deborah. [more…]