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Clever Cup Brewing Steps | What Are the Advantages of the Clever Cup? Is the Clever Cup Suitable for Coffee Beginners? What Flavor Characteristics Emerge When Brewing a Costa Rican Geisha Blend with the Clever Cup?
For more specialty coffee knowledge, please follow our WeChat official account: Front Street Coffee (FrontStreet Coffee). Coffee enthusiasts have likely heard of the Clever Cup, a coffee brewing device. What makes the Clever Cup so "clever"? In this article, Front Street Coffee (FrontStreet [more…]
The Origin Story of the Clever Cup | What parts make up the Clever Dripper? What is the coffee extraction principle of the Clever Cup? How do you use the Clever Cup to brew black coffee?
The Clever Coffee Dripper is a coffee filtration device invented by the Taiwanese company EK INTL. The bottom of the dripper features a controllable switch valve, allowing free adjustment of the steeping time for extraction. It is convenient and easy to use, hence the name "Clever Cup." On the market [more…]
Clever Cup Usage Guide | What Are the Differences Between Pour-Over Coffee and Clever Cup Coffee? What Are the Brewing Principles of V60 and the Clever Cup?
Anyone who has visited a Front Street Coffee (FrontStreet Coffee) store will easily notice that Front Street's baristas generally use only two types of filter cones when making pour-over coffee: one is the Hario V60, and the other is the KONO. However, these filter cones all have certain requirements for the brewing technique. [more…]
Immersion Coffee Brewing | What Are the Flavor and Mouthfeel Differences Between Clever Dripper and French Press Coffee? Which Is More Suitable for Coffee Beginners, French Press or Clever Dripper?
When it comes to immersion brewing, Front Street Coffee thinks of the French press and the Clever Cup. So will the flavors extracted by these two be similar? Or do they have different styles? In this article, Front Street Coffee will [more…]
The Coffee Extraction Principle of the Clever Cup | How to Properly Use the Clever Cup to Make Pour-Over Black Coffee? Who Is the Clever Cup Suitable For?
I believe many friends, faced with different brewing methods every day, easily get a headache. After all, you have to precisely weigh each pour of water, and also pay attention to your circling technique—having to focus on so many details in just two or three minutes. No way. Today, let's be a little lazy! What suits this kind of "today I'm slacking off" sufferer? [more…]
How the Clever Coffee Dripper Works | What Are the Advantages of the Clever Dripper? How Does It Differ from the V60 Coffee Dripper?
Regarding pour-over coffee, Front Street says it is a brewing method that highlights the original flavors of specialty coffee. For beginners, choosing a suitable brewing device is especially important, and here Front Street recommends the Clever Cup. The reason for recommending this device is that it is very easy to use—you don't need too many brewing techniques. [more…]
Clever Cup Brewing Method | Does the Clever Cup need blooming when steeping coffee grounds? How can coffee beginners make Yirgacheffe pour-over black coffee with the Clever Cup?
For more specialty coffee knowledge, please follow: Front Street Coffee (Frontsteet Coffee). When making pour-over coffee, we usually perform the bloom first, which is especially common in filter-style brewing methods. So, is a bloom still necessary in immersion-style coffee extraction? [more…]
Pour Over Coffee Gear | What Is a Clever Cup? How Does It Differ from a V60 Coffee Dripper? Is the Clever Cup Suitable for Coffee Beginners?
For professional coffee knowledge exchange and more coffee bean information, please follow Coffee Studio (WeChat official account: cafe_style). For more specialty coffee beans, please add our private WeChat: Front Street Coffee (FrontStreet Coffee), WeChat ID: qjcoffeex. Whether using V6 [more…]
Clever Dripper Pour-Over
As specialty coffee sweeps the globe, more and more people enjoy drinking coffee. But over the past two years of black swan events, people have realized that sometimes having money is not true freedom—mastering a skill is. Pour-over coffee may be the most fun and simplest way, but beginners with poor technique often [more…]
Coffee Brewing Equipment | How to Brew Coffee with a Clever Dripper? What's the Difference Between a French Press and a Clever Dripper? What Are the Pros and Cons of the Clever Dripper?
Introduction Sometimes, you want to enjoy a cup of black coffee, but you don't want to use the "cumbersome" pour-over method (too many utensils). In that case, simple immersion-type coffee devices show a clear advantage, among which the Clever Cup and the French Press are the most classic. So how should you choose between these two coffee devices? Clever Cup The Clever Cup is [more…]
Illustrated Guide to Brewing Freshly Ground Coffee | How to Brew Freshly Roasted Coffee Beans? Flavor and Taste Comparison of Espresso, Pour-Over, Moka Pot, Siphon, French Press, Ice Drip, and Cold Brew Coffee
Front Street Coffee has recently welcomed many new faces to its stores. People are no longer just drinking coffee—they're also learning different brewing methods. The simplest brewing method is none other than pour-over coffee. Compared to the expensive and space-consuming espresso machine, a simple [more…]
Coffee Beginner Learning Essentials | What Are the Common Home Coffee Brewers? Which Brewing Methods Suit Different Roast Levels? Which Coffee Brewer Is Recommended for Beginners?
For more specialty coffee knowledge and tips, follow Front Street Coffee (FrontStreet Coffee). Making coffee at home is actually not all that complicated—it basically comes down to your needs and budget. Coffee is a beverage, and in nature it's almost the same as tea. Many of us [more…]
Coffee Bean Buying Guide | Whole Beans or Ground Coffee: Which Is Better? Which Coffee Beans Suit Pour-Over, French Press, Espresso Machines, and Clever Drippers?
Aroma is the soul of coffee beans, and freshness is the guarantee of their quality. Therefore, Front Street Coffee believes that to buy coffee rich in aroma, you need to choose freshly roasted coffee beans. Below are six tips and guidelines on buying coffee beans that Front Street Coffee has compiled for you, as a gift to those who love coffee. When buying roasted coffee beans, [more…]
How to Make Coffee at Home | Pour-Over Coffee Gear: Hario V60 Dripper, AeroPress, Moka Pot, Capsule Coffee Machine — Which One Suits Coffee Beginners?
For more specialty coffee knowledge and tips, please follow Front Street Coffee (FrontStreet Coffee). Making coffee at home to drink is actually not a very complicated matter; it basically depends on your needs and budget for coffee. Coffee is a beverage, almost the same in nature as tea. Many of us [more…]
bourbon coffee | How many flavor varieties does Bourbon coffee have? Beginner-friendly high-quality Bourbon pour-over coffee bean recommendations
Bourbon Coffee Introduction: Bourbon coffee was first cultivated on the island of Bourbon, now known as Reunion Island, located about 650 km east of the famous Madagascar. Along with Typica, Bourbon is considered one of the oldest existing high-quality coffee varieties. Tracing its roots, [more…]
Medium Roast Pour-Over Coffee Bean Rankings | Which Coffee Roast Level Is Best for Beginners? Recommended High-Quality Single-Origin Coffee Beans for Beginner-Friendly Home Brewing
We all know that green coffee beans cannot be directly ground, extracted, or drunk. They need to undergo one more round of processing—roasting—before they can be brewed and tasted. Roasting is an endothermic process for coffee beans. Before roasting, many flavor compounds in green coffee beans cannot be brought out; whether smelled or tasted, they are just a faint grassy note. [more…]
Top Ten Single-Origin Coffee Beans in the World | What High-End Specialty Coffee Beans Make Great Gifts? Recommended High-Value Pour-Over Beans Loved by Seasoned Coffee Enthusiasts
The world of coffee is deep and mysterious, and the world of single-origin coffee is even more bewildering. Unless you are a seasoned coffee connoisseur who has studied it for years, choosing the best single-origin beans from among the many coffee-producing regions is still very difficult, especially for ordinary coffee lovers. Sometimes you want to buy some coffee beans as a gift for a friend, but you're afraid your friend [more…]
Grind Size | What coffee grind coarseness should be used for pour-over, cold brew, ice drip, moka pot, and espresso? How can coffee beginners judge the correct coffee grind size?
No matter what method we use to make coffee—whether it's pour-over, cold brew, or espresso—we first need to grind the coffee beans into grounds before we begin. The purpose of doing this is to increase the surface area of the coffee that comes into contact with water, speed up the dissolution of flavor compounds, and give the brewed coffee a fuller taste. [more…]
Indonesia · Sumatra Mandheling: The Rich, Low-Acidity Depth of Wet Hulling
Sumatra Mandheling is the most distinctive low-acid coffee in the world of specialty coffee, and its unique wet-hulling process gives Mandheling a heavy body with earthy and spicy herbal notes. This article takes you through the mystery of Mandheling's processing. [more…]
How to choose floral coffee by roast level
Floral aromas do not belong to just one type of coffee bean, nor do they only count as floral if you smell jasmine or orange blossom. A light roast can keep the soaring, flower-like aromatics in the cup; a light-to-medium roast brings the floral notes closer to fruity sweetness; and after a medium roast, they often turn into softer notes reminiscent of nectar, black tea, or caramel. If you want to choose a floral coffee that suits your taste, you can start with [more…]