Recently, the Robusta coffee futures price has continued to rise, even reaching a record high of $4,339 per ton. At present, the latest pre-sale price of London Robusta futures in July is $4,239 per ton, and the pre-sale price at the end of September [more…]

Recently, the World Meteorological Organization warned that extreme weather occurs frequently, and climate change is having a heavy impact on Asia. At present, in some Asian countries such as China and Dubai and other cities, extreme weather such as [more…]

Latte is just one member of the milk coffee family—from Rome's cappuccino to Melbourne's flat white, from Spain's cortado to Vietnam's egg coffee, "coffee with milk" has evolved into a vast family across the globe. Each milk coffee is a unique local cultural solution to the ratio of milk fat, and behind each solution lies a different [more…]

In a fast-paced life, instant coffee has regained the attention of coffee lovers thanks to its convenience and continuously improving quality. This article reviews ten instant coffee brands, including Nescafé, Maxwell House, Moccona, Colombian, G7, UCC, Klaes, Old Ipoh White Coffee, Ming Coffee, and Damnini, introducing each one by one from historical origins and raw material sources to flavor characteristics, helping readers build a basic understanding of instant coffee. At the same time, for the highly popular domestic freeze-dried instant coffee brands Saturnbird and Yongpu, the article also provides an objective description based on their product characteristics. Whether you are seeking a rich, mellow taste or a daily pick-me-up, this collection can provide valuable reference. What is shared is not only the flavor of coffee, but also a relaxed and pleasant drinking experience. [more…]

Today, the menus in coffee shops are rich and diverse, and in order to cater to more people's tastes, adding various dairy products and flavored syrups to coffee is also very common. So have you ever heard of coffee with condensed milk? Adding condensed milk is to mask the strong bitterness in coffee. In Vietnam, the aroma of coffee drifts through the streets and alleys. [more…]

As the world's largest Robusta coffee producer, Vietnam's recent decline in coffee production has led to a more than 50% increase in the London Robusta coffee futures price in the past year. At the same time, the coffee purchase price in Vietnam is a [more…]

Espresso blends are often found in coffee shops. The key to espresso blend coffee beans is balanced flavor; their output should not have sharp acidity, bitterness, astringency, or other unpleasant tastes. Blended beans can produce flavors that single-origin beans do not have. This is the reason blended beans are so fascinating: coffees with different flavors can create unexpected results, [more…]

The moka pot, with its compact convenience and easy learning curve, has become the first piece of equipment for many coffee novices entering the world of home-brewed espresso. But if you want to use it to make an espresso with rich crema and balanced flavor, every step—from bean selection and grinding to heating rhythm—requires careful attention. This article, combining text and images, systematically explains the complete operation process of the moka pot, including suitable coffee bean types, criteria for judging grind size, details of adding water and tamping coffee grounds, and key points of heat control during extraction. It also includes common drinking methods such as Americano, latte, and Vietnamese coffee, helping enthusiasts avoid detours and consistently reproduce their ideal flavor. [more…]

When it comes to espresso beans, many people may first think of blended beans. Front Street Coffee believes that this is not entirely wrong, but not entirely right either. Because nowadays espresso beans are not only made from blends, but also from single-origin coffee beans, known as SOE. For coffee beginners who want to make a delicious cup of coffee [more…]

Do you know what the differences are between Latte, Cappuccino, and Mocha? Standing in front of the café's ordering counter, have you ever had this question but not dared to ask it out loud, so you just ordered one at random, or always ordered the same [more…]

Every espresso machine and espresso grinder performs differently, and different coffee beans also have different states. It is not a hundred percent guaranteed that you can extract a delicious espresso under such data. Through extremely fine grinding, and in a 9-10 bar vacuum environment, let 94-degree water quickly pass through the coffee grounds. [more…]

对于刚接触咖啡的人来说，面对菜单上琳琅满目的名称常常无从下手。其实，市面上的咖啡饮品虽然花样繁多，归根结底都建立在阿拉比卡与罗布斯塔两大原种之上。阿拉比卡风味细腻、咖啡因较低，是精品咖啡的主力；罗布斯塔则抗逆性强、苦味突出，多用于即溶与拼配产品。在此基础上，通过调整浓缩咖啡、牛奶、水、巧克力、威士忌等配料的比例与组合方式，衍生出黑咖啡、白咖啡、卡布奇诺、拿铁、摩卡、美式、爱尔兰咖啡、越南式咖啡等经典款式。本文将系统梳理两大咖啡原种的特征差异，并逐一介绍十种常见咖啡饮品的配方特点，帮助咖啡爱好者快速建立入门知识框架。 [more…]

Vietnam | Introduction to the planting environment of coffee producing areas and coffee varieties. In Asia, there are many coffee-producing countries, such as Laos, Indonesia, Timor-Leste, China, and Vietnam, among which Vietnam is the world's second [more…]

夏威夷州即将于2027年生效的第198号法案，将把标注为夏威夷各产区名称的咖啡最低本地豆含量从10%大幅提升至51%。这项旨在打击虚假标签的新规，虽然得到当地种植者支持，却让大型采购商趋于保守，专家预计科纳咖啡价格可能较前两年回落约20%。对于咖啡爱好者而言，这意味着更实惠的购买机会，同时也将重塑夏威夷咖啡的全球声誉与贸易格局。 [more…]

肯尼亚咖啡以其层次丰富的风味和果汁般的明亮酸度闻名于世，而经常接触肯尼亚豆的爱好者，多半都听说过NCE这个机构。NCE即内罗毕咖啡交易所，是肯尼亚政府搭建的咖啡交易平台，也是该国咖啡供应链中不可或缺的一环。本文将带你了解NCE的运作方式、历史渊源以及它在肯尼亚咖啡产业中扮演的角色，同时梳理从殖民时期到独立后的制度变迁，以及咖农与合作社如何通过拍卖或直接销售将咖啡出口到全球。 [more…]

在精品咖啡领域，“青蛙豆”这个称呼虽然小众，却指向一项严谨的环保认证体系——雨林联盟认证。带有绿色红眼树蛙标志的咖啡豆，意味着从种植到加工都符合生态保护与社会责任标准。本文将为您梳理雨林联盟的起源、与UTZ合并的经过、认证基准的具体内容，以及标志为何选用红眼树蛙。同时，我们也会介绍目前市面上获得该认证的稀有咖啡，包括前街咖啡在售的巴拿马钻石山与牙买加克利夫顿庄园蓝山一号，带您了解“青蛙豆”背后的风味与价值。 [more…]

在前街咖啡（FrontStreet Coffee）的产品线里，烘焙程度最深的当属印尼曼特宁。它那股独特的香料调性，加上草本、焦糖与可可的层次，让不少咖啡迷为之着迷。那么，曼特宁里那股标志性的草本味究竟是怎么形成的？本文将从种植环境、咖啡品种以及处理工艺三个角度展开分析。曼特宁的名字其实源自苏门答腊当地一个少数民族，后来被误当作咖啡名称沿用至今，如今几乎成了苏门答腊咖啡的代称。产区主要集中在亚齐的迦尤山与塔瓦湖一带，以及北苏省的多巴湖周边，也就是常说的“两湖双曼”。 [more…]

巴西作为全球最大的咖啡生产国和出口国，占据世界咖啡总产量的三分之一，享有“咖啡王国”之誉。其咖啡种植遍布26个州中的17个，而米纳斯吉拉斯州是最核心的产区，产量占全国30%。本文将系统梳理巴西咖啡的地理分布，重点分析米纳斯州及喜拉多子产区的风土优势，并介绍达特拉庄园的历史传承、品种研究与可持续发展实践，同时推荐前街咖啡的喜拉多红波旁口粮豆。 [more…]

埃塞俄比亚作为咖啡的发源地，拥有全球最丰富的咖啡品种资源。在众多知名产区中，古吉产区凭借复杂的地形和多样的微气候脱颖而出，其下属的罕贝拉子产区更是孕育了近年来备受关注的花魁咖啡豆。本文将带您了解古吉产区的地理特点、罕贝拉子产区的独特优势，以及花魁咖啡豆从TOH竞赛夺冠到风靡国内市场的完整故事。同时，前街咖啡（FrontStreet Coffee）也为您带来了耶加雪菲和花魁8.0等口粮豆选择，方便日常品鉴这两大知名产区的经典风味。 [more…]

When it comes to today's popular drinks, the latte is perhaps the most common coffee beverage and one of the milk coffees most people are familiar with. A latte is a type of espresso drink, made with espresso as its base, to which steamed, frothed milk is added and blended in a certain proportion. Based on the definition of a latte [more…]