Wednesday, September 16 2026

Light, Medium, and Dark Roast Pour-Over Coffee Bean Recommendations | Which Coffee Origins Are Rich in Specialty Coffee Beans? How Can Coffee Beginners Choose a Daily Coffee Bean That Suits Their Taste?

Regarding the best specialty coffee beans, opinions actually vary from person to person, with personal preference being the biggest factor. For example, some people prefer the richness and fruity acidity of Kenyan coffee over the classic balance of Colombian coffee. Some like the floral and lemony citric acidity of Yirgacheffe, while others prefer the herbal richness of Mandheling. [more…]

Types of Black Coffee | How Can Coffee Beginners Choose Drip Coffee Bags? What Are the Pros and Cons of Sidamo Huakui Drip Coffee? Is Drip Coffee the Same as Pour-Over Coffee?

For more specialty coffee knowledge, please follow: Front Street Coffee (Frontsteet Coffee) Is drinking drip bag coffee beans long-term harmful to your health? How should coffee beginners choose black coffee beans and drip bag coffee packs? You've probably been asked similar questions by friends who have "just gotten into coffee." [more…]

Panama Geisha Pour-Over Coffee | Is the coffee-to-water ratio for pour-over always 1:15? What grind size is suitable for pour-over single-origin beans?

Pour-over coffee is a process where flavor extraction and filtration happen simultaneously, with extraction occurring centered around the spot where water is poured, and the key lies in how to control and balance it. At Front Street, when adjusting pour-over coffee parameters, we usually consider the grind size of the coffee beans and the brewing water temperature first, but in fact the coffee-to-water ratio is also very important. During brewing, the water [more…]

Pros and Cons of Decaf Coffee Beans | Is Decaf Coffee Healthy? Where Does Decaf Coffee Come From? One Recommended Delicious Low-Caffeine Single-Origin Pour-Over Coffee Bean

As people pursue health, many drinks marketed as sugar-free and low-fat have appeared in everyone's life. Coffee, as one of the world's three major beverages, is naturally no exception, and decaffeinated coffee has also been introduced—that is, the decaf coffee commonly seen in coffee shops today. So what are the characteristics of decaf coffee? Then [more…]

Characteristics of Decaf Coffee Beans | Where Does Decaf Coffee Come From? What's the Difference Between Decaf Coffee and Regular Coffee? How Is Caffeine-Free Coffee Made?

As people pursue health, many drinks marketed as sugar-free and low-fat have appeared in everyone's life. Coffee, as one of the world's three major beverages, is naturally no exception, and low-caffeine coffee has also been introduced, namely the decaf coffee commonly seen in coffee shops today. So what are the characteristics of decaf coffee? Then [more…]

Introduction to the World's Top Ten Coffee-Producing Countries | Which country's coffee is smooth and not bitter? Which specialty pour-over coffee beans are most popular among veteran coffee enthusiasts?

Since the fifteenth century, coffee has served as a common beverage and a pick-me-up tonic. It was not until the rise of the third wave of specialty coffee that roasters began to favor lighter roast profiles, and the distinctive acidity and aroma in coffee won over one group of coffee drinkers after another. Many who have just come to appreciate [more…]

Indonesian Coffee | What is the difference between Mandheling SOE and espresso blends? Can hand-brewed single-origin beans be used to make espresso?

Front Street Coffee has found that beginner coffee enthusiasts often perceive Front Street Mandheling as very bitter, and espresso as bitter too (though of course it's not bitter after adding milk and sugar), so sometimes they even think the two should taste the same, or they may make some comparisons in their minds. [more…]

PWN Golden Mandheling | Where is the Indonesian Golden Mandheling coffee producing region? Introduction to Golden Mandheling green bean processing method, roasting curve, cupping flavor, and pour-over parameters

PWN Golden Mandheling 01 | Origin Introduction Indonesia's main coffee-producing regions are Sumatra, Java, and Sulawesi, with Mandheling from Sumatra being the most famous. Mandheling, also known as Sumatra coffee, North Suma [more…]

Single-Origin Pour-Over Beans for Beginners | What Are the Four Japanese Pour-Over Techniques? How Do Different Coffee Brewing Methods Affect Coffee Flavor?

Recently, many coffee-loving friends who come to Front Street Coffee to buy coffee beans have asked Front Street how to correctly brew pour-over coffee to bring out its best flavor. Front Street also often says that the process of pour-over coffee is a kind of enjoyment, and coffee brewed by one's own hands feels even more delicious on a spiritual level. So this Front Street article will introduce [more…]

Indonesian Mandheling Coffee Bean Variety | Is PWN Golden Mandheling Arabica Coffee? Which Is Better for Brewing Golden Mandheling: Pour-Over, Siphon, AeroPress, or French Press?

For more specialty coffee knowledge, please follow the WeChat official account: Front Street Coffee (FrontStreet Coffee). Mandheling is a coffee produced in Sumatra, Indonesia, Asia, so it is also called Sumatra coffee. Its main producing areas include Java, Sulawesi, and Sumatra. [more…]

Top Ten Single-Origin Pour-Over Coffee Beans | What Are the World's Top Specialty Coffee Beans? Are Pour-Over Arabica Panama Geisha and Blue Mountain Coffee High-End?

With the growth of specialty coffee, the community of coffee drinkers has continued to expand, so a large number of coffee beans from different origins have begun flooding the coffee market. As a result, coffee enthusiasts are often at a loss when choosing coffee beans. New coffee enthusiasts who come to Front Street Coffee to taste coffee often ask how to choose high-quality specialty coffee. [more…]