For more specialty coffee knowledge, please follow: Front Street Coffee (Frontsteet Coffee). Customers who often come to Front Street for coffee sometimes ask the baristas whether there is a lazy-person coffee machine suitable for home use, preferably at a reasonable price. Well then… let's take a look at the American-style drip coffee machine! [more…]

The crispness, floral notes, and fruity acidity of washed coffee beans often need the right fresh stage to be expressed. Freshly roasted beans do not reach their peak right away; brew them too early and the aroma may dissipate while the acidity tends to taste sharp; leave them too long and the brightness in the cup gradually fades. When buying beans, the roast date matters more than the vague [more…]

After coffee beans are roasted, they continue to release a large amount of carbon dioxide gas internally. In the pressurized extraction environment of a fully automatic coffee machine, the state of gas release directly affects the contact between water and coffee grounds. Understanding the degassing patterns of coffee beans and the resting period helps the machine extract a more [more…]

Coffee beans suitable for cold brew and ice drip will show different facets depending on the brewing method. When buying beans for daily use, you need to consider how quickly you'll drink them, how much to buy at a time, and whether you mainly make black coffee or milk coffee at home. Pour-over easily brings out the aroma, a coffee machine emphasizes intensity, and a moka pot amplifies the full-bodied richness. When choosing beans, you should first determine your own [more…]

When making coffee at home, choosing the right beans is the first step. There are many types of coffee beans on the market: by use case, they can be divided into commercial beans and home-use beans; by extraction method, there are pour-over beans, espresso beans, and cold brew beans; and by category, they are further divided into single-origin beans and blended beans. Single-origin beans come from a single region or estate, with a clean and clear flavor, suitable for pour-over, cold brew, and similar methods; blended beans usually refer to espresso blends, which maintain flavor stability through a combination of multiple regions and have a rich, solid mouthfeel. Different taste preferences correspond to different bean choices. This article recommends suitable Front Street Coffee espresso blends one by one according to needs, from classic rich-crema types to high-value beginner options, to help you find the bag that best suits your home. [more…]

Fruity coffee beans aren't something you can master just by memorizing a few names. When buying beans day to day, you need to consider how quickly you'll drink them, how much to buy at once, and whether you mainly make black coffee or milk coffee at home. What's truly worth referencing is the sweet-to-sour ratio on the palate, the body's thickness or thinness, and the lingering finish once the coffee cools—then, combined with your brewing habits, your range of choices will gradually [more…]

When choosing coffee beans with tropical fruit flavors, you can set the complex information aside for a moment. For everyday bean buying, you need to consider how quickly you'll drink them, how much to buy at a time, and whether you mainly make black coffee or milk coffee at home. Start from the two sets of differences—light and refreshing versus rich and full-bodied, and black coffee versus milk coffee—then look at the roast date and processing method, and your judgment will be more in line with your [more…]

To present a clear, full-bodied sweetness in Americano, the release state of aromatic compounds inside the coffee beans plays a key role. Freshly roasted coffee beans accumulate a large amount of carbon dioxide internally, and these gases hinder the even contact between hot water and coffee grounds, easily bringing out rather harsh off-flavors. As the gas releases steadily, [more…]

For more specialty coffee knowledge, please follow our WeChat official account: Front Street Coffee (FrontStreet Coffee). Since the appearance of drip bag coffee packets, quite a few friends have gotten into the habit of comparing pour-over coffee with drip bag coffee, belittling the existence of drip bag coffee packets. In fact, the emergence of drip bag coffee was precisely in order to [more…]

What is drip bag coffee? The coffee powder used in drip bag coffee is ground from freshly roasted coffee beans. Drip bag coffee retains the original flavor of coffee to the greatest extent possible, and is generally hot-extracted. Because there will be coffee grounds, a filter bag is needed! There are also some differences between instant coffee and drip bag coffee. Drip bag coffee [more…]

For more specialty coffee knowledge, please follow our WeChat official account: Front Street Coffee (FrontStreet Coffee). First of all, we can tell you that drip bag coffee is a type of black coffee. The coffee beans are ground into powder in advance and placed into a filter bag, and hot water is used to extract the flavor compounds from the coffee, thereby obtaining a [more…]

Recently, a friend asked how drip bag coffee should be brewed and if there are any particular techniques. Well, you've come to the right person! As someone who once brewed drip bag coffee as if it were instant coffee, I'm here to teach you the ultimate secret of brewing drip bag coffee! Let's first talk about drip bag coffee! Drip bag coffee is a filter with a hanging ear paper card. [more…]

In recent years, drip bag coffee has become popular because its brewing method is simple and convenient. It is deeply favored by office white-collar workers and has become one of the must-have items for coffee professionals when traveling. On the other hand, Front Street Coffee believes that drip bag coffee preserves the original regional flavors of the coffee beans. [more…]

For more specialty coffee knowledge, please follow the WeChat official account: Front Street Coffee (FrontStreet Coffee) First of all, we can tell you that drip bag coffee is a way of making black coffee: the coffee beans are ground into powder in advance and put into a filter bag, and hot water is used to extract the flavor substances from the coffee, from [more…]

Recently, a friend asked me how to brew drip bag coffee and if there are any special techniques. You've come to the right person! As someone who once treated drip bag coffee like instant coffee, I'm here to teach you the ultimate secrets of brewing drip bag coffee! First, let's talk about drip bag coffee! Drip bag coffee is a type of coffee with a hanging ear paper card for filtration. [more…]

Since coffee entered everyone's work and daily life, many people have chosen drip bag coffee for greater convenience. Previously, instant coffee might have been everyone's first choice, but now, drip bag coffee may be preferred by more people. Why? Front Street Coffee believes: instant coffee is processed, so its flavor is naturally [more…]

For more specialty coffee knowledge, please follow: Front Street Coffee (Frontsteet Coffee). With the widespread promotion of specialty coffee culture, drip bag coffee—made from freshly roasted coffee beans ground to a certain coarseness—has also become a must-have coffee product for office workers and home dwellers. Compared to [more…]

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…]

For more specialty coffee knowledge, please follow our WeChat official account: Front Street Coffee (FrontStreet Coffee). "Why does my drip bag coffee taste like nothing?" "Why is my drip bag coffee too sour/too bitter/too weak?" These are the questions many people who are just starting to explore drip bag coffee have. [more…]

With the widespread promotion of specialty coffee culture, drip bag coffee—made from freshly roasted coffee beans ground to a certain coarseness—has become a must-have coffee product for office workers and home dwellers alike. Compared with pour-over coffee, drip bag coffee is convenient and simple to make, allowing you to easily brew a cup full of aroma and [more…]