Coffee has long been more than just a pick-me-up; some people are captivated by its layers of flavor, while others savor the ritual of brewing. Those who truly understand coffee often prefer the humble yet refined pour-over method, and the choice of beans is even more crucial. This article begins with pour-over equipment setup, systematically sorts through the types and flavor characteristics of twelve common coffees, and provides detailed flavor analyses of popular single-origin beans such as Front Street Yirgacheffe, Hacienda La Esmeralda Geisha, Sherry, Blue Mountain No. 1, Kenya AA, Brazil Queen's Estate Yellow Bourbon, Costa Rica Blueberry Gummy, and Panama Butterfly. Whether you are a beginner just starting out or a seasoned connoisseur seeking an upgraded daily brew, you can find the perfect cup for yourself in this bean list. [more…]

Believe it or not, many coffee newbies have heard of Yirgacheffe coffee~ Nowadays, many coffee shops offer 1-2 types of Yirgacheffe coffee beans for making single-origin coffee. Yirgacheffe coffee origin: Yirgacheffe is actually a small town in Ethiopia, and as long as it is grown and produced in this town, [more…]