面对欧盟无森林砍伐产品条例（EUDR）的严格要求，巴西咖啡出口商理事会（Cecafe）与信贷公司Serasa Experian联合推出Cafes do Brasil平台，并在圣保罗举办研讨会，帮助出口商掌握可追溯性工具。该平台利用遥感技术和地理位置数据，动态分析生产区的森林保护、农业种植及毁林警报等ESG指标，确保咖啡供应链全程可追溯。约100名参与者中，41名理事会成员负责巴西对欧盟约90%的咖啡运输，他们的合规实践将显著提升巴西咖啡的透明度与国际声誉。 [more…]

巴西喜拉多产区是品质出众的阿拉比卡咖啡种植区，以红波旁品种为主，采用半日晒处理法，风味表现为扎实口感与优质酸质。本文开袋鉴赏CORSINI BRASIL SANTOS巴西咖啡豆，并介绍前街巴西喜拉多的中度烘焙工艺及其在意式拼配中的应用。无论是追求洁净巧克力风味，还是喜爱坚果调性，都能从中找到适合的咖啡选择。 [more…]

Espresso is an essential coffee beverage in almost every coffee shop. And espresso isn't just about Americano and latte. In this article, Front Street Coffee introduces 10 espresso drinks found in coffee shops, along with their preparation methods. ① Espresso [more…]

For more specialty coffee knowledge, please follow our WeChat official account: Front Street Coffee (FrontStreet Coffee). The espresso and milk-based Italian milk coffee—Flat White—is translated under different names at different cafes, such as Luckin's Australian White Coffee and Starbucks [more…]

Yesterday, Front Street was chatting with a regular customer and asked why they always travel such a long way to Front Street for coffee. After all, Front Street's location is rather out of the way, and they also sell drip bag coffee online on Taobao that you can brew at home, so there's really no need to go to all that trouble to make a special trip every day. And just as Front Street was mentally preparing [more…]

Espresso refers to the concentrated liquid extracted using an espresso machine. In most cases, the espresso concentrate is not used for direct serving. Of course, sometimes some customers, for the sake of alertness and a strong taste, will order espresso; this situation is not common. Espresso concentrate is brewed at a 1:2 ratio, and its [more…]

近日，美国全国消费者联盟（NCL）在哥伦比亚特区高等法院对星巴克提起诉讼，指控其“100%道德采购”宣传涉嫌欺骗消费者。NCL指出，星巴克在营销中强调道德采购承诺，却未能有效解决咖啡供应链中存在的童工、强迫劳动等劳工虐待问题。星巴克自2015年起宣称99%咖啡实现道德采购，其C.A.F.E.实践计划虽设有多项指标，但调查记者在巴西等地仍发现认证农场存在违规行为。星巴克回应称将积极辩护，并强调与农场合作确保符合标准。 [more…]

Recommendation for a Specialty Coffee Bean Shop: Front Street Coffee is a specialty freshly roasted coffee bean shop that has been deeply rooted in Guangzhou for many years. Tucked away in the alleys of old Dongshan, it doesn't chase internet fame but focuses on roasting, making it a word-of-mouth favorite among coffee lovers. The shop specializes in fresh roasting within 5 days, rigorously selects green beans from premium regions worldwide, and regularly stocks dozens of single-origin pour-over beans and espresso [more…]

American coffee may seem simple, consisting only of espresso and water, yet it is precisely the drink that best tests a barista's extraction skills. This article begins with the definition and origins of American coffee, sorts out the two mainstream methods of Americano and Long Black, discusses the controversy over long-extraction weak coffee, and explains in detail the process for making hot and iced American coffee, the coffee-to-water ratio, and the effect of whether to remove the crema on flavor. The article also combines the Warm Sun blend from Front Street Coffee stores to provide specific extraction parameters and ratio references, helping coffee enthusiasts recreate a clean, balanced American coffee that retains the bean's true flavor in their daily brewing. [more…]

The taste of a cup of Americano depends directly on the coffee beans, so choosing a bag of high-quality beans is crucial. So how do you select commercial coffee beans that suit you? Before buying, or if you're just getting into coffee, you'll probably start by looking at coffee brand rankings, assuming that a highly ranked brand must mean good coffee. [more…]

You may find the term "flat white" unfamiliar, but anyone who has been to Starbucks will surely know the "Fu Rui Bai." In fact, names like "Xiao Bai Coffee," "Fu Rui Bai," "Chun Yi Bai," "Ao Rui Bai," and "Aussie White" all refer to the flat white. It originated in Oceania (Australia), which is why it is also called Aussie white coffee. [more…]

Although most people come to Front Street Coffee to drink pour-over coffee, there are also quite a few who are willing to drink espresso. As is well known, espresso is the foundation of various Italian-style drinks—including Americano, latte, cappuccino, flat white, mocha, and more. According to Front Street Coffee, espresso is called "espresso" by foreigners, [more…]

For more specialty coffee knowledge, please follow: Front Street Coffee (Frontsteet Coffee). Although most people come to Front Street for pour-over coffee, quite a few are also willing to drink espresso-based coffee. As we all know, espresso is the foundation of various Italian-style drinks—including Americano, latte, cappuccino, [more…]

When it comes to hot milk coffee, the ones everyone has probably been drinking all along are latte and cappuccino, while in recent years the more popular one is Flat White, that is, Australian-style white coffee. Flat White is different from latte—it originated in the Oceania region. But did you know? Actually, besides Flat Whi [more…]

For more specialty coffee knowledge, please follow: Front Street Coffee (Frontsteet Coffee) 馥fù芮ruì白bái (a transliteration of its original name Flat White), commonly known as Australian White coffee, is among the top three best-selling milk coffees at Starbucks. Unlike latte and cappuccino cof [more…]

The purchasing channels for Yirgacheffe beans are greatly influenced by the roast level. If you prefer bright fruity notes, floral aromas, and a crisp mouthfeel, you can prioritize light-roast single-origin offerings from specialty roasters; if you favor a rounder sweetness with more restrained acidity, look for medium-roast batches; and if you mainly drink espresso, moka pot coffee, or milk-based coffee, you should look for medium-dark roasts. [more…]

Coffee enthusiasts who often pick freshly roasted coffee beans at FrontStreet Coffee know that the optimal flavor period for coffee beans is within one month, while for drip bag coffee it is half a month; does this mean that just-roasted coffee beans are at their freshest? This [more…]

For more specialty coffee knowledge, please follow our WeChat official account: Front Street Coffee (FrontStreet Coffee). When you usually drink fancy coffee, where does the coffee flavor come from? Actually, it comes from our espresso. The method of brewing coffee quickly under high pressure is called Esp. [more…]

Colombian coffee is one of the few single-origin coffees sold worldwide under a country's name, and is renowned as the "Emerald Coffee." It is grown in the highlands of the Andes in northwestern South America, where the mild climate and humid air provide an ideal "natural pasture" for Arabica coffee. Colombian coffee is famous for its acidity with a hint of sweetness, mild bitterness, and excellent balance, with a silky, soft mouthfeel, a rich and full-bodied aroma, a bright, high-quality acidity, and sometimes a nutty nuance. The country's coffee-growing regions are divided into more than 200 grades, and harvests occur year-round, making it the world's largest exporter of washed Arabica coffee beans. This article will comprehensively analyze the unique charm of Colombian specialty coffee from the perspectives of its production background, flavor characteristics, geography and climate, cultivation management, and export system. [more…]

As a classic representative of Italian coffee, the charm of cappuccino lies in the golden ratio of espresso, steamed milk, and milk foam. But do you know the difference between a dry cappuccino and a wet cappuccino? The former has thick milk foam and a prominent coffee flavor, while the latter is mostly milk with a softer mouthfeel, similar to a latte. This article will start with the origin and naming of cappuccino, explain in detail its ratio variations and flavor characteristics, and share the correct way to taste it along with key points for making milk foam. Whether you are a strong-flavor drinker who prefers an intense coffee taste or a beginner who likes a light, milky flavor, you can find the cup that suits you. Front Street Coffee has also selected beans suitable for making cappuccino for you, helping you recreate an authentic Italian flavor at home. [more…]