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Coffee Bean Recommendations | What Is a Coffee Specialty Drink? Which Coffee Beans Are Suitable for Specialty Coffee Drinks? How Should Coffee Beginners Choose Coffee Beans for Making Specialty Coffee Drinks?
Specialty drinks are the third main category of coffee sold in coffee shops, alongside espresso-based and single-origin coffees. Specialty coffee drinks can be understood as the "cocktails" of the coffee world: creative beverages made by combining coffee with various traditional or non-traditional ingredients, setting them apart from conventional coffee. (Cof [more…]
Types of Americano Coffee Beans | What Is the Standard Iced and Hot Americano Recipe at Coffee Shops? Italian Specialty Coffee Beans Recommended for Making High-Sweetness Americano Black Coffee
For more specialty coffee knowledge, please follow: Front Street Coffee (Frontsteet Coffee) Americano is made by diluting espresso with water, typically using dark-roasted Italian-style coffee beans. The Americano beans crafted by Front Street are a blend of single-origin beans from two different regions, which [more…]
Recommendations of Drip Coffee Brands and Types | Can Drip Coffee Bags Be Reused for Multiple Infusions? What Is the Extraction Principle of Drip Coffee? What Are the Specialty Coffee Drip Bags?
Drip coffee bags use drip filtration, and their design was inspired by teabags with strings. The inventor wanted to simulate pour-over drip coffee by pre-portioning ground coffee into non-woven filter bags, with paper tabs on both sides that allow the bag to hang suspended in the center of the cup. Because the coffee is pre-ground and there is also a lack of various brewing accessories, [more…]
Selected Single-Origin Coffee Types | Which Coffee Beans to Use for Pour-Over, Cold Brew, and Ice Drip? What Are the Representative Specialty Coffees with Bright Acidity and Full Body?
Pour-over generally uses single-origin coffee beans, but with so many kinds available on the market, how do we quickly choose the one that suits us? The simplest method is to start from the coffee's flavor. Friends who don't like bitterness can prioritize medium-light roasted coffee beans: 1. Fresh floral: Front Street Coffee Rwanda Red Bourbon — berries, floral [more…]
Characteristics of Italian Espresso | How Many Types of Espresso Are There? How Can Coffee Beginners Learn to Extract Espresso?
For more specialty coffee knowledge, please follow: Front Street Coffee (Frontsteet Coffee) Italian espresso, also called Espresso, uses steam pressure to force scalding hot water through ground coffee, brewing a small, strong, and aromatic cup of pure black coffee topped with golden crema. [more…]
Must-Buy Specialty Coffee Beans for Pour-Over | What Types of Coffee Beans Are Suitable for Pour-Over Black Coffee? Do Jamaican Blue Mountain, Panamanian Geisha, and Ethiopian Yirgacheffe Taste Good as Pour-Over?
A delicious cup of coffee begins with fresh, perfectly roasted coffee beans. But where can you find the best beans, and which countries of origin produce the most interesting flavors? Front Street Coffee presents a guide to some coffee beans from around the world, as well as various coffees [more…]
Types of Coffee Drinks | What Coffee Do Coffee Connoisseurs Drink? How to Make Americano, Latte, Dirty, Cold Brew, and Pour-Over Coffee at Home?
Don't be nervous if you're visiting a coffee shop for the first time~ Currently, there are 10 common types of coffee in coffee shops on the market: espresso, SOE coffee, Americano, latte, flat white, cappuccino, pour-over coffee, cold brew coffee, Dirty, and specialty coffee. The vast majority of these coffees are made with Arabica beans. [more…]
Arabica Coffee｜What types of Arabica coffee beans are there? Recommendations for good-tasting, affordable specialty Arabica pour-over coffee beans
Arabica refers to a coffee variety. According to Front Street Coffee, there are currently three major coffee varieties in the world: Arabica, Robusta, and Liberica. Among them, Arabica coffee beans have the best flavor performance, so they are used to make specialty coffee. At the same time, its caffeine content [more…]
Specialty Coffee Beans | What Flavor Characteristics Do Ethiopian, Costa Rican, Brazilian, and Indonesian Coffees Have? Which Types of Coffee Beans Are Recommended for Pour-Over, Cold Brew, and Ice Drip Coffee?
A Beginner's Guide to Getting into Coffee — How to Choose the Flavor You Want to Drink Figuring out how to pick the coffee beans you actually want to taste is no small challenge. To help with this, Front Street Coffee has put together a summary of the flavors and characteristics of several common coffee beans. The beans introduced below progress from light and fresh to rich and bold, and from more acidic to more bitter. [more…]
Exploring Papua New Guinea's Specialty Coffee Regions: The Flavor and Story of Bird of Paradise Typica
In the Asian coffee landscape, Papua New Guinea is a rising star. This island nation, which shares the island of New Guinea with Indonesia, has joined the ranks of the world's specialty coffees thanks to its high-quality washed Arabica beans. Its coffee is known for medium body, bright acidity, and floral and fruity notes, with a style closer to the fresh, bright character of Central America than the rich bitterness of Mandheling. Bird of Paradise coffee beans—Typica variety—carry the unique terroir of their origin, and Front Street Coffee recommends this excellent bean worth savoring. This article will take you through the coffee history, variety characteristics, and flavor description of Papua New Guinea, exploring the coffee legend nurtured by this pristine land. [more…]
Black Coffee Types | Moka Pot Coffee, Pour-Over Coffee, Espresso: Which Has a Higher Coffee Strength? Which Everyday Coffee Beans Are Recommended for Espresso Machines?
(Comparison of Arabica and Robusta) Generally speaking, Arabica is mainly used for the currently popular single-origin/specialty coffees, while Robusta is mostly used for instant coffee. This is not to say that Robusta is necessarily inferior to Arabica; it simply reflects the main uses of the two coffee varieties in the market. However, no [more…]
Types of Espresso Coffee | Are espresso, plain coffee, and Americano all black coffee? What is the relationship and difference between Americano and espresso?
Front Street Coffee (FrontStreet Coffee) barista: "Hello! What coffee would you like to drink today? Would you like espresso or pour-over coffee~" Customer: "I'd like espresso... I'd like to ask, what's the difference between espresso and Americano?" I believe friends [more…]
Espresso Coffee Types | Americano vs. Latte: Which Tastes Better? Why Is Americano Black Coffee So Popular?
Americano is one of the most popular coffees. Whether it's office workers during the week or people out having fun on weekends, holding a cup of Americano is standard. So what is the magic of Americano that makes everyone love it so much? Made only of espresso and water, the Americano is available at almost every cof [more…]
Espresso Milk Coffee Blend Bean Recommendations | Is There a Big Difference Between an Australian White and a Flat White? How Can Coffee Newbies Make a Starbucks Flat White at Home?
For more specialty coffee knowledge, please follow: Front Street Coffee (Frontsteet Coffee) Speaking of Luckin's Australian White and Starbucks' Flat White, these two coffees actually refer to the same coffee—Flat white. This is a coffee beverage invented in Australia, made from espresso [more…]
Types of Italian Milk Coffee | What is Macchiato Coffee? How Do Mocha, Latte, Macchiato, and Cappuccino Differ in Preparation?
For professional coffee knowledge exchange and more coffee bean information, please follow Coffee Workshop (WeChat official account: cafe_style). For more specialty coffee beans, please add our private WeChat: Front Street Coffee (FrontStreet Coffee), WeChat ID: qjcoffeex. When you stand in a coffee shop [more…]
Coffee Basics | Which coffee should a coffee newbie try first? How do the flavors and mouthfeels of different types of espresso drinks differ?
For more specialty coffee knowledge, please follow: Front Street Coffee (Frontsteet Coffee). Some people drink coffee and only taste a "coffee" flavor, while others after just a couple of sips can casually say whether it's a nutty or floral coffee, and can even determine the coffee bean's origin and harvest season, leaving those around them [more…]
Cold Brew Origin Recommendations: Cold Brew Performance of Fruity and Full-Bodied Types
The choice of origin for cold brew coffee determines whether the cup leans toward fresh fruit juice or rich cocoa. The long-steep cold water extraction method makes origin flavors express themselves differently than in hot brewing, and some origins perform better in cold brew. For fruity cold brew, Ethiopian origins are a good choice. Huakui natural beans made as cold brew, hot [more…]
A Comprehensive Guide to Coffee Types: Detailed Analysis of Flavor Characteristics and Origin Differences of 12 Classic Coffees
The world of coffee is rich and diverse, with different origins and roasting methods creating distinctive flavor experiences. This article systematically reviews 12 common types of coffee, from the elegant delicacy of Jamaican Blue Mountain to the rich mellowness of Indonesian Mandheling, from the chocolate notes of Yemeni Mocha to the unique flavor of Hawaiian Kona, analyzing one by one their taste characteristics, origin background, and best ways to drink them. Whether you prefer light and smooth or rich and strong, you can find your ideal choice in this coffee map. Front Street Coffee takes you deep into the personality and charm of each type of coffee. [more…]
Coffee Basics | How Many Coffee Bean Varieties Does Arabica Coffee Have? Beginner-Friendly, Pour-Over-Approved Specialty Arabica Coffee Beans Tested and Recommended!
Although there are a great many varieties of coffee beans, when coffee beans on the market are classified by species, they can be divided into three types: Arabica, Robusta, and the relatively rare Liberica. If the numerous coffee beans are further classified by region, [more…]
The Arabica Coffee Variety System | What types of Arabica coffee beans are there? Is the difference between Arabica and Robusta coffee significant?
It is often said that delicious coffee is inseparable from its variety, and currently the most common are Arabica coffee beans and Robusta coffee beans, which are the two most common bean types. The Arabica variety is considered the best among all varieties, mostly appearing as specialty coffee, and its overall flavor is also relatively good. Our famous Blue Mountain Coffee [more…]