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Coffee Equipment | What equipment is needed to make ice drip cold brew? How long can ice drip cold brew coffee be stored? Why does cold brew ice drip taste better after sitting overnight?
For more specialty coffee knowledge, please follow our WeChat public account: Front Street Coffee (FrontStreet Coffee). Recently, more and more friends have been making cold brew coffee, ice drip coffee, and other cold-brewed coffees at home. The ice drip coffee that Front Street prepares in advance is also in short supply. Many friends have also asked, [more…]
Cold Brew Coffee Recipe Illustrated | What's the Coffee-to-Water Ratio for Cold Brew Iced Coffee? Four Single-Origin Coffee Beans Recommended for Cold Brew
Many people distinguish cold brew coffee from iced coffee, because what we understand as iced coffee is the traditional concept of extracting with hot water, then adding ice or chilling it, turning the coffee from hot to iced. The biggest difference with cold brew coffee is that it uses cold water throughout, extracting at low temperature to obtain the coffee liquid. [more…]
Cold Brew Iced Coffee Powder-to-Water Ratio | What Is the Method for Making Cold Brew Coffee? Which Coffee Bean Origins Are Suitable for Brewing Cold Brew Coffee?
Many people distinguish cold brew coffee from iced coffee. The reason is that what we understand as iced coffee is made by extracting with hot water, then adding ice or chilling it, turning the coffee from a hot temperature into iced coffee—this is the traditional concept. The biggest difference with cold brew coffee is that it uses cold water throughout the entire process, obtaining the coffee liquid through low-temperature extraction. [more…]
Cold Brew Coffee Shelf Life | How Can Coffee Beginners Make Cold Brew Coffee at Home? Should Fresh Coffee Beans Be Used for Cold Brew? What Should Be Noted During Making?
Some may think that cold brew coffee is simply coffee grounds soaked in cold water for a long time. Actually, that's not the case! A delicious cold brew coffee involves more than just these parts to consider; it also requires attention to some small details to assist our extraction. But as long as we do it right, we can easily brew it with just a few steps. [more…]
Cold Brew Shelf Life | Does Cold Brew Coffee Taste Better the Longer the Coffee Powder Steeps? What Key Points Should You Note When Making Cold Brew Coffee? Cold Brew Coffee Grind Size, Coffee-to-Water Ratio, and Extraction Parameters
Some may think that cold brew coffee is simply coffee grounds soaked in cold water for a long time. Actually, that's not the case! A delicious cold brew coffee involves more than just these elements; it also requires attention to some small details to assist our extraction. But as long as we do it right, we can easily make it with just a few steps. [more…]
Cold Brew Coffee Recipe | Which single-origin coffee beans are suitable for cold brew? What are the taste differences between cold brew coffee, cold brew coffee, and iced pour-over coffee?
As soon as summer arrives, for coffee lovers, nothing is better than a refreshingly icy cold coffee. If you reject high calories, care about mouthfeel and lingering finish, and love to explore and try new things, in summer you can try the goddess-level drinks in the iced coffee world, "Ice Drip Coffee" and "Cold Brew( [more…]
Cold Brew Coffee Bean Recommendations | Can Espresso Coffee Powder Be Used to Make Cold Brew? What Are the Characteristics of Cold Brew Coffee? Which Coffee Beans Are Suitable for Making Cold Brew?
Making cold brew coffee can be said to be the easiest among all the many coffee extraction methods, and it doesn't require any technical skill—it's a way for every coffee novice to easily brew delicious iced coffee. Front Street Coffee has shared quite a few articles about various aspects of cold brew knowledge, and has also conducted studies of various sizes on the parameters involved. [more…]
Cold Brew Coffee Single-Origin Bean Recommendations | What's the Difference Between Cold Brew and Iced Coffee? How Many Days Can Cold Brew Coffee Be Stored in the Fridge? How to Make a Single Serving of Cold Brew?
For more specialty coffee knowledge, please follow our WeChat public account: Front Street Coffee (FrontStreet Coffee). If you have ever tried cold brew coffee, you will surely be captivated by its uniquely smooth mouthfeel and "pure" character. Why is cold brew coffee so popular? Compared with regular [more…]
全冰美式咖啡到底好不好喝？去水冰美式的制作方法与风味解析
美式咖啡通常由浓缩咖啡液加水调制而成，但有一种特别的做法——完全不加一滴水，只用冰块替代水的部分，这就是所谓的“全冰美式”。前街咖啡的咖啡师曾遇到过客人点名要“冰美式，不要水”，这种喝法到底有什么特别之处？本文将带你了解全冰美式的制作方式、背后借鉴的WBC竞赛理念——Extract Chilling（萃取物冷却），以及它与常规冰美式在浓度、苦感和香气层次上的实际差异，帮助你判断这种去水冰美式是否值得一试。 [more…]
Cold Brew Coffee Grind Size Recommendations | What Are the Coffee-to-Water Ratios and Techniques for Making Cold Brew Coffee? Can Blended Coffee Beans Be Used for Cold Brew Coffee?
What makes a good cold brew coffee? There is no detailed standard; everyone has their own methods and standards. What details should be noted when making cold brew coffee—bean selection, grind size, coffee-to-water ratio, drip rate, storage and shelf life, and so on? Today's article will cover various operational details. [more…]
How to Enjoy Cold Brew Coffee Beans: Understanding the Flavor Window After Roasting
Cold brew isn't simply about chilling coffee liquid—low temperatures and a slow water flow stretch out the bean's aroma and sweetness, and they also magnify the differences that freshness brings. If freshly roasted beans are used right away, the cup may have a noticeable fizzy mouthfeel and a harsh acidity; once they've rested to a stable state, the fruity notes, sweetness, and finish are more likely to flow together. [more…]
After the roast date: when to open a bag of pour-over beans and how to keep the aroma going
After coffee beans leave the roaster, they continue to release carbon dioxide internally. If you brew them immediately, the gas may prevent hot water from evenly entering the coffee bed, making the aroma lively but somewhat hollow, and the sweetness not fully developed. After resting for a period, degassing tends to slow down, and the floral and fruity notes, acidity, sweetness, and aftertaste are more easily connected in the cup. This is the arrangement for [more…]
Iced Americano Variations | What Is the Ratio of Iced Americano to Water? Which Espresso Blend Coffee Beans Make a Non-Bitter Iced Americano?
Friends who drink coffee regularly may already know that espresso has a very thick mouthfeel and a strong taste, and if it cools down it becomes even harder to accept. But if you add ice cubes, the temperature of the espresso can drop rapidly, or by mixing in ice water, a refreshing taste instantly stands out, the bitterness becomes less heavy, and enjoying it in summer is even more thirst-quenching and refreshing. [more…]
Types of Iced Coffee | What Are the Flavor and Characteristic Differences Between Ice Drip Coffee, Cold Brew Coffee, and Cold Brewed Coffee? How Can Coffee Beginners Make Ice Drip and Cold Brew?
It's May, and summer has arrived. In the scorching heat of Guangzhou, even after rain, it remains so muggy that without a refreshing cold drink, one truly lacks the courage to survive in this furnace-like city. That's why recently, many more friends have been coming to Front Street Coffee (FrontStreet Coffe [more…]
Coffee Types | What Are the Differences in Taste, Mouthfeel, and Characteristics Between Ice-Brewed Coffee and Cold Brew Coffee? How Long Can Ice-Drip and Cold-Brew Coffee Concentrate Be Stored in the Refrigerator?
For more specialty coffee knowledge, please follow our WeChat public account: Front Street Coffee (FrontStreet Coffee). Recently, Front Street came across a discussion asking "What's the difference between ice-brewed coffee and cold brew coffee?" Some replies said there was no difference, while others joked, "The difference is whether it's made by my hands. [more…]
Specialty Coffee Bean Storage | How Long Can Hand-Brewed Single-Origin Beans Be Stored? Can Coffee Beans Be Stored in the Refrigerator? What Factors Affect Coffee Freshness?
Introduction: How long do coffee beans stay fresh? What is the best way to store coffee beans? Should coffee beans be kept in the refrigerator? The freshness of coffee beans directly affects the flavor of a cup of coffee, and proper storage is a key factor influencing their freshness. Front Street Coffee would like to emphasize that there are mainly two ways to store coffee beans. [more…]
Home Coffee Bean Storage Methods | Can Freshly Roasted Coffee Beans Be Frozen in the Refrigerator? Can Sealing the Degassing Valve Slow Down the Loss of Coffee Bean Flavor?
Recently, everyone has probably stocked up on beans during Double Eleven. The questions asked to Front Street are all things like "How long can the flavor of unopened coffee beans be preserved at most?" and "How can opened coffee beans be stored to slow down the rate of flavor loss?" Today, Front Street will talk about the issue of storing coffee beans. How long can the flavor of coffee beans be preserved? Can it be asked this [more…]
Homemade Cold Brew Step-by-Step Guide | What is the difference between room-temperature-steeped and cold-steeped cold brew coffee? How should the flavor characteristics of cold brew coffee be described?
For more specialty coffee knowledge, please follow our WeChat official account: FrontStreet Coffee. As soon as summer arrives, cold brew coffee becomes the hottest topic of conversation among coffee lovers, with everyone sharing their tips for making cold brew. Why has cold brew coffee become so popular in recent years? [more…]
Coffee Bean Freshness | How Do Coffee Beginners Choose Fresh Coffee Beans? How Long Can Coffee Beans Be Stored After Opening? Which Is Better: A Sealed Coffee Bean Storage Canister or Storing Coffee Beans in the Refrigerator?
Many friends assume that freshly ground coffee means fresh coffee, but that's not actually the case. In reality, to truly enjoy the aroma of coffee, it's not just about grinding fresh—the roast time of the coffee beans also matters to some extent. Front Street Coffee has always placed great emphasis on the freshness of coffee beans, high [more…]
美式咖啡兑水比例怎么定？冰美式粉水比与全冰做法详解
美式咖啡看似只是浓缩加水，但兑多少水、用什么比例，直接决定了一杯咖啡好不好喝。本文围绕美式咖啡的兑水比例展开，说明不同烘焙风格与风味取向的咖啡豆该搭配怎样的水粉比，并以经典意式拼配豆为例给出1:7至1:8的参考区间。文章还详细拆解了前街制作冰美式的具体参数：40g浓缩咖啡、100g大冰块与120g水，即1:2.5:3，并进一步介绍隐藏菜单“全冰美式”的制作顺序——先放冰块再倒浓缩，利用萃取物冷却原理锁住香气、加快降温，让口感与风味表现更出色。 [more…]