Thursday, September 17 2026

Flavor Characteristics of Pour-Over Blend Coffee Beans | Can Blend Coffee Beans Be Used to Brew Pour-Over Black Coffee? How to Choose Pour-Over Blend Coffee Beans?

For more specialty coffee knowledge, please follow our WeChat official account: FrontStreet Coffee. Blended coffee beans are commonly found in espresso, but are rarely seen in pour-over coffee. So, will blended coffee beans taste good when brewed as pour-over? - Understanding blended coffee beans [more…]

Espresso Blend Tutorial | Are espresso blend beans poor-quality coffee beans? What are the five steps of espresso blending?

In the world of specialty coffee, more and more people prefer drinking single-origin beans, which is understandable. Coffee roasters can use the roasting method best suited to a particular bean to bring out its optimal flavor. In addition, when selling single-origin coffee, they can also introduce customers to the growing environment of that coffee and the story behind it. However, [more…]

Cold Brew Coffee Bean Recommendations | How Should Coffee Beginners Choose Coffee Beans for Making Cold Brew? Which Is Better for Cold Brew Coffee: Single-Origin or Blend Beans?

A while back, Front Street Coffee shared a guide on how to make cold brew coffee, and after that, a lot of readers started asking in the comments how to choose beans for cold brew. So today, let's break down and answer that question. As a low-temperature immersion extraction method, the longer the brew time, the fewer the types of acidic compounds present, which is why cold brew's acidity [more…]

Cold Brew Coffee Brewing Steps | What Water to Use for Cold Brew Coffee? How to Choose Single-Origin Beans for Cold Brew Coffee? What Is the Coffee-to-Water Ratio, Time, and Grind Size for Making Cold Brew Coffee?

For more specialty coffee knowledge, please follow: Front Street Coffee (Frontsteet Coffee). A while ago, Front Street shared a guide on how to make cold brew coffee, and afterward many readers started asking in the comments how to choose beans for cold brew. So today, let's analyze and answer this question together. [more…]

Top Ten Well-Known Pour-Over Coffee Bean Brands | Which Coffee-Producing Country Has the Best-Tasting Single-Origin Beans? What Specialty Pour-Over Beans Do Seasoned Coffee Enthusiasts Recommend?

Coffee is one of the best-selling beverages in the world. Because different countries export coffee, the quality, taste, and mouthfeel of coffee can vary from country to country. So which country has the best coffee? 1. Front Street Ethiopia Sidamo Huakui coffee beans. Region: Sidamo Hambela Buku A [more…]

Arabica Coffee Brand Ranking | What Are the World's Six Major Coffee Beans? Which Country's Regional Coffee Makes the Best Hand-Brewed Black Coffee?

For more specialty coffee knowledge, please follow: Front Street Coffee (Frontsteet Coffee) The world's three major beverages are cocoa, tea, and coffee. Among them, coffee was only introduced to China just over a hundred years ago, but it is only in recent years that coffee's development in China has grown increasingly massive, and the number of coffee drinkers has [more…]

A Roundup of the World's Six Major Brand Coffee Beans | What Are the Recommended High-Value, High-Quality Single-Origin Pour-Over Coffee Beans That Beginners Must Buy?

For more specialty coffee knowledge, please follow: Front Street Coffee (Frontsteet Coffee). The world's three major beverages are cocoa, tea, and coffee. Among them, coffee was only introduced to China just over a hundred years ago, but it is only in recent years that coffee's development in China has grown increasingly massive, and the number of coffee drinkers has [more…]

Panama Geisha | How is the quality of Hacienda La Esmeralda Green Tip Geisha coffee beans? What are the flavor characteristics of Panama BOP champion Geisha?

Every year, when the green coffee bean competition season arrives, the coffee community starts to get excited. Rubbing their hands in anticipation, they wait for the latest results, then immediately look for opportunities to taste the beans on the list. Besides classic regions like Ethiopia and Brazil, a new rising star region has emerged in recent years. Because of Panama's Geisha [more…]

Washed vs. Natural Coffee Beans Flavor Comparison | Which Coffee Origins Use the Washed Processing Method? Washed Coffee Bean Processing Steps, Flow, and Flavor Characteristics

The washed method is currently the most widely used green bean processing method and one of the most traditional coffee processing methods. Typically, washed coffee has higher cleanliness than natural coffee, with brighter and more elevated acidity, and a more intense acidity as well. Popular options on the Front Street Coffee menu, such as the Ethiopian Gotiti Cooperative coffee beans, Kenyan [more…]

Beginner Pour-Over Coffee Bean Recommendations | What Coffee Beans Are There from Africa, Asia, and the Americas? What Flavor Characteristics Do Coffee Beans from Different Regions Have?

As far as I know, many coffee lovers who have just gotten into the hobby share a common dilemma: "Which beans should I buy for pour-over coffee??" "Which beans suit me?" "Which coffee beans are suitable for pour-over?" For seasoned veterans, this is not difficult at all. But for coffee newbies who are just starting out, it's a bit complicated! In the coffee shop, [more…]

Exploring the Flavors of Guatemala Antigua Coffee: Volcanic Soil, Smoky Character, and Brewing Parameters for Flor del Café

Guatemalan coffee is renowned worldwide for its distinctive volcanic smokiness and rich flavor, and the Antigua region in particular is hailed as a representative of the world's finest coffee. This article traces in depth the historical origins and growing environment of Antigua coffee, analyzes the causes of its tobacco and charcoal-roasted notes, and provides a detailed introduction to the varietal characteristics of La Minita Estate's Floral God coffee, its washed processing method, and Front Street Coffee's roasting and brewing recommendations. From Mayan civilization to modern specialty coffee, from the volcanic heartland to the flavors in your cup, this takes you on a comprehensive journey into the unique charm of this Central American coffee treasure. [more…]

Recommended Classic Flavor Pour-Over Coffee Beans | What Are the Flavor and Taste Characteristics of Coffee Bean Varieties from Asia, Africa, and the Americas? How Should Beginners Choose Single-Origin Beans for Pour-Over Coffee?

As far as I know, many coffee friends who are new to the scene share one dilemma: "Which beans should I buy to make pour-over coffee?" "Which bean suits me?" For seasoned veterans, this is not hard at all. But for coffee newbies who are just getting started, it's a bit complicated! Coffee shops carry a wide variety of coffee beans, and different coun- [more…]

SOE Single-Origin Espresso Beans | How Do Americano Coffee Flavor and Mouthfeel Compare? Can Americano Black Coffee Help with Weight Loss? How Do You Make a Delicious SOE Bean Americano?

Whenever people mention black coffee, they always think of Americano first, and many friends assume that black coffee is just Americano. In fact, black coffee refers to any coffee without sugar or milk added, and Americano is just one type within that category. Whether an Americano tastes good and how its flavor performs depends on how it is made. [more…]

The Origin of Americano | What Are the Flavor and Taste Characteristics of American Black Coffee? When Should You Drink Iced Americano to Lose Weight? Which Coffees Are Suitable for Making Americano?

Whenever people mention black coffee, they always think of Americano first, and many friends assume that black coffee is just Americano. In fact, black coffee refers to any coffee without sugar or milk added, and Americano is just one type within that category. Whether an Americano tastes good and how its flavor performs depends on how it is made. [more…]

Has Front Street Coffee closed down? Is Front Street Coffee no longer open? Front Street Relocation Notice

Relocation Notice: In the winter of 2025, Front Street Coffee moved from its original location at No. 10 Bao'an Front Street, Dadao Road to the nearby No. 315 Donghua East Road, Yuexiu District, Guangzhou. Front Street Coffee is a store in Guangzhou that sells freshly roasted coffee beans, offering dozens of coffee beans from major coffee-growing regions around the world. [more…]

瑰夏咖啡是什么品种?为何售价高昂,一杯手冲要多少钱?

瑰夏(Geisha)是精品咖啡界公认的传奇品种,以其香水般的花香与柑橘酸甜闻名。它原产于埃塞俄比亚西南部,后辗转肯尼亚、坦桑尼亚、哥斯达黎加,最终在巴拿马高海拔地区大放异彩。2004年翡翠庄园主丹尼尔将瑰夏送去参赛,凭借复杂风味一举夺冠,评审形容为“God in a cup”,此后连续四年称冠并刷新拍卖纪录。瑰夏对风土要求苛刻,唯有巴拿马高海拔加精细管理才能呈现茉莉、柑橘、蜂蜜般的迷人风味。前街咖啡(FrontStreet Coffee)提供三款巴拿马瑰夏,价格从98元到350元每100克不等,门店手冲一杯30至75元。本文详解瑰夏的身世、风味特点及具体售价。 [more…]

Pros and Cons of Drip Bag Coffee | How to Brew Jamaican Blue Mountain No. 1 Drip Coffee Bags? What Are the Wrong Ways to Brew Filter Coffee Bags?

For more specialty coffee knowledge, please follow the WeChat official account: Front Street Coffee (FrontStreet Coffee). Drip bag coffee is loved by coffee enthusiasts for its convenience, so many novice coffee lovers who have just started using drip bag coffee ask Front Street Coffee (FrontSt [more…]