你是否对澳白咖啡Flat White十分熟悉，却从未听说过Flat Red？这款来自乌克兰的红色咖啡饮品，正以独特的果汁与浓缩咖啡组合吸引着全球咖啡爱好者的目光。它不含酒精，却有着类似热红酒的酸甜与发酵香气，颜色来自鲜榨石榴汁与橙汁的混合。Flat Red与Flat White虽然名字都带“Flat”，但两者在起源、配方与风味上几乎没有关联，唯一相似之处是都覆盖着一层薄而丝滑的泡沫。本文将带你了解Flat Red的诞生背景、制作方法，并分享前街咖啡的复刻体验，看看这款季节性饮品为何能风靡乌克兰。 [more…]

Flat Red与Flat White虽然名字相近，但本质上是两种截然不同的咖啡饮品。Flat White是源自澳洲的牛奶咖啡，而Flat Red则诞生于乌克兰，以浓缩咖啡搭配鲜榨果汁制作，风味近似红葡萄酒。本文将详细介绍Flat Red的起源故事、制作材料与比例参数，并分享前街咖啡的实操配方，包括果汁与浓缩的搭配建议、萃取参数及成品风味描述，帮助咖啡爱好者在家里也能做出一杯充满果汁感的特色咖啡。 [more…]

在咖啡文化不断推陈出新的今天，星冰乐、澳白、Dirty等饮品轮番走红，但有一款淡红色的咖啡却鲜少被国内爱好者提及——它就是来自乌克兰的Flat Red。这款饮品的灵感源于当地人对红葡萄酒的热爱，发明者Vadym Granovskiy用石榴汁与橙汁替代酒精，搭配浓缩咖啡，创造出颜色近似红酒、带有发酵酒香与果酸风味的独特咖啡。本文前街将带你了解Flat Red的诞生背景、制作逻辑，并完整复刻其配方，从果汁混合比例到蒸汽加热打泡，再到最终品尝体验，一一呈现。如果你也想在家尝试一杯别具一格的乌克兰风味咖啡，不妨跟着前街的步骤动手做起来。 [more…]

Besides Hacienda La Esmeralda's Red Label and Green Label Geisha, there is another group of somewhat well-known "labeled" Geishas on Front Street Coffee's bean menu board. These are the Gold Label Geisha and Red Label Geisha from Ethiopia's Gesha Village. Front Street Coffee has previously shared the grading system of Hacienda La Esmeralda, and has also shared about two estates. [more…]

“Espresso mixed with pour-over—how do you make it taste good?” Yes, you read that right! When Front Street Coffee heard this “staple with staple” question at the store before 5 p.m. yesterday, they were also taken aback, because such a question is truly unheard of. After some further investigation by Front Street Coffee, it was discovered that this customer friend had originally [more…]

In the specialty coffee world, Geisha from Panama's Hacienda La Esmeralda is a name that's almost impossible to avoid. When buying Geisha, product pages often feature terms like "Red Label," "Green Label," and "Auction Lot"—but what exactly do they mean? This article uses Hacienda La Esmeralda's Red Label Geisha as a thread to help you make sense of the grading system. Emerald [more…]

If Geisha is likened to a thousand-mile horse, then Hacienda La Esmeralda is undoubtedly the Bo Le who recognized its worth. It was Hacienda La Esmeralda that discovered Geisha's potential and introduced its exquisite flavor to the world at the 2004 BOP, which is why Geisha has become the top variety in today's specialty coffee scene. It can be said that without [more…]

If Geisha is compared to a legendary steed, then Hacienda La Esmeralda is undoubtedly the judge who recognized its worth. It was Hacienda La Esmeralda that discovered Geisha's potential and introduced its delicious flavor to the world at the 2004 BOP, which is why Geisha has become the top variety in today's specialty coffee scene. It can be said that without [more…]

In the Arabica variety lineage, Bourbon is one of the two great ancient foundational varieties, alongside Typica. It emerged from the ancient forests of Yemen, crossed the seas to settle on Réunion Island, and then spread to Brazil, Central America, and East Africa, evolving along the way into a series of differently colored branches such as Red, Yellow, and Pink. For enthusiasts, getting to know [more…]

India is the earliest country in Asia to grow coffee, and its output ranks sixth in the world. Recently, the price of coffee has continued to rise. The reason for the rise in price is that Vietnam has suffered from heat waves and droughts, affecting [more…]

Nowadays, more and more people have developed the habit of drinking coffee every day. But for those who don't work at a coffee shop, how can they enjoy coffee anytime? That's when the baristas at Front Street Coffee (FrontStreet Coffee) brought out drip coffee bags! Today, Front Street is here to share Front Street Coffee (F [more…]

Recently, many customers buying beans at Front Street's offline stores have had very clear goals: they either specifically ask for Yellow Bourbon or Red Bourbon, or they want both together, and in very large quantities. You could say they are completely fixated on the Bourbon family. Their purpose is also very simple: they just want to compare what exactly is different between Bourbons of different colors. [more…]

Today a friend was discussing a very interesting question: how to brew "wine-red" coffee. That's right—the wine-red refers to the color of the coffee liquid, because the friend who brought up this topic found that wine-red coffee seems to taste better than coffee of other colors, so they started this discussion. [more…]

The coffee cherries of most varieties turn red when ripe, but the Yellow Bourbon variety is known for its ripe cherries that are yellow, and Yellow Bourbon is regarded as a precious variety in Brazil. In recent years, this variety has been highly praised by coffee buyers and roasters, partly because of its unique and high-quality flavor. [more…]

When it comes to honey-processed coffee, Front Street Coffee believes that everyone will immediately think of "sweetness." This is because the vast majority of honey-processed coffees do indeed deliver an outstanding sweetness when drunk, and the word "honey" in honey processing easily leads people to associate it with "sweet as honey," so everyone's association with [more…]

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…]

Ethiopia is a genetic treasure trove of coffee, with a vast array of native varieties and unique flavors. From Yirgacheffe to Sidamo, from washed to natural, every bean is full of surprises. This article takes you deep into Ethiopia's coffee variety classifications, flavor characteristics, processing method differences, the Red Cherry Project, and its unique grading system, and shares Front Street Coffee's cupping and brewing experience to help you gain a comprehensive understanding of this major African coffee country. [more…]

For more specialty coffee knowledge, please follow our WeChat official account: Front Street Coffee (FrontStreet Coffee). As a fan of floral and fruity coffees, Front Street features several Ethiopian coffee beans on its bean list, the most representative of which are the washed Gedingding Cooperative, sun-dried Red Cherry, and Sidamo floral [more…]

When it comes to African coffee-producing countries, Front Street believes that places like "Ethiopia," "Tanzania," or "Kenya" are the first that come to everyone's mind. But beyond these well-known major countries, Africa also has quite a few small countries producing high-quality coffee! For example, what Front Street is going to share today [more…]

For more specialty coffee knowledge, please follow: Front Street Coffee (Frontsteet Coffee) Brazil is the largest coffee-producing country in the world, with coffee beans of various grades and types. Brazil's domestic coffee consumption accounts for one-third of the global total, and at the same time Brazil's coffee trade [more…]