Wednesday, September 16 2026

Freezing Coffee Beans for Storage | Should Coffee Beans Be Stored in the Refrigerator? Why Freeze Coffee Beans? How Should Coffee Beginners Store Coffee Beans Daily?

"Front Street Coffee recently noticed a topic in our chat group." How do you all store your coffee beans after buying them? In the fridge! I've seen many coffee experts keep their beans in the fridge. But won't the beans get damp in the fridge? The fridge is dry! (So Front Street Coffee interviewed various coffee beans 🎤) [more…]

Cold Brew Coffee Bean Recommendations | What Is Cold Brew/Cold Brewed Coffee? What Is the Coffee-to-Water Ratio for Making Cold Brew at Home? An Introduction to the Flavor Characteristics and Mouthfeel of Cold Brew Coffee

For more specialty coffee knowledge, please follow the WeChat official account: Front Street Coffee (FrontStreet Coffee). As soon as summer arrives, cold brew coffee becomes the most frequently discussed topic among coffee enthusiasts, with everyone sharing their experiences in making cold brew coffee. Why has cold brew coffee become so popular in recent years? [more…]

How to prepare cold brew beans for different scenarios? Three options for office, outdoor, and home

Cold brew is popular not only because it tastes good, but also because it's convenient—make a batch, keep it in the fridge for days, and enjoy a cup anytime, anywhere. But different scenarios actually have different requirements for the beans: for the office, you need something that keeps well and is consistent; for camping, you want concentrated flavor that won't taste weak over ice; and for home, you can go all out. [more…]

Iced Coffee Beginner's Guide | For Kenyan Cherry Cold Brew, should you steep at room temperature or in the fridge? How long should cold brew coffee steep? How do you make cold drip coffee?

For more professional coffee knowledge and more coffee bean information, please follow Front Street Coffee (FrontStreet Coffee). As handsome guys and pretty girls living in cities like furnaces, cold drinks are a must-have in the fridge. Cold brew coffee can satisfy both the handsome guys' and pretty girls' craving for cold drinks and their desire for coffee. [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…]

Creative Cold Drip Coffee Recipe Recommendations | Which Single-Origin Coffee Beans Make Tasty Cold Drip Cold Brew? How Long Is the Shelf Life of Cold Brew Cold Drip Coffee?

For more specialty coffee knowledge, please follow our WeChat official account: Front Street Coffee (FrontStreet Coffee). Recently, more and more friends have been making iced coffee such as cold brew coffee and ice drip coffee at home. The ice drip coffee pre-made by Front Street is also in short supply. Many friends have also asked, [more…]

Cold Brew Coffee Variations | Which Single-Origin Coffee Beans Make Good Cold Brew? How to Describe the Characteristics, Mouthfeel, and Flavor of Cold Brew? Can You Add Milk to Cold Brew Black Coffee?

For more specialty coffee knowledge, please follow our WeChat official account: Front Street Coffee (FrontStreet Coffee). Cold brew coffee is becoming more and more common nowadays. We are all very busy in our daily lives, so busy that we don't even have a moment to go buy a cup of coffee. In that case, cold brew coffee is the quickest way to get a cup of coffee right now. [more…]

Cold Brew Guide | How to Make Cold Brew Coffee Without a Fridge? How Long Can Cold Brew Coffee Last at Room Temperature? Which Coffee Beans Are Best for Cold Brew?

It sounds like a cliché, but this summer really is scorching hot! There are many ways to beat the blazing summer heat, and in the coffee world, the best solution is of course the wildly popular cold brew coffee of recent years. If you also want to easily make authentic and delicious cold brew coffee at home, then please follow Front Street Coffee and learn well. [more…]

Choosing beans by roast level for home cold brew—just a simple soak is all it takes

The charm of cold brew coffee lies in the long contact between cold water and coffee grounds, producing a smooth, low-acidity cup that's perfect for summer drinking. You don't need specialized equipment at home—a lidded glass jar, a digital scale, and filter paper or a fine mesh strainer are all it takes. The real key to the result is whether the bean's roast level suits [more…]

Cold Brew Coffee Beans Recommendation | What Are the Characteristics of Cold Brew Coffee? Which Coffee Bean Varieties Are Suitable for Cold Brew? Can Regular Coffee Grounds Be Used for Cold Brew?

Cold brew coffee is becoming more and more common nowadays. We are all so busy in our daily lives that we don't even have time to go buy a cup of coffee. In that case, cold brew coffee is the quickest way to get a cup of coffee right now. The fermented aroma and refreshing coolness of cold brew instantly make you feel at ease, and even in autumn and winter, it still makes you think of its taste. You only need to spend [more…]

How to Store Ground Coffee | Can Ground Coffee Be Put in the Fridge? How Long Does Ground Coffee Last? How Do the Flavor and Taste Change After Coffee Beans Are Ground into Coffee Powder?

It's a well-worn topic that freshly ground coffee brews up more fragrant, and we're also well aware of how important freshness is to coffee flavor. But sometimes, to avoid hassle, many friends have the merchant grind the coffee beans into powder before shipping when buying beans, because then when it's time to brew, there's no need to worry about what grind setting to use, nor [more…]

Coffee Equipment | Cold Drip Coffee Maker: Why Is Cold Drip Coffee So Expensive? How Many Hours Does It Take to Make Cold Drip Coffee? What Are the Flavor Characteristics of Cold Drip Coffee?

As the weather gradually heats up, the pre-made coffee in Front Street Coffee's fridge has become the most popular hot seller besides iced Americano. No introduction needed—customers walk in and say directly: Boss, one iced drip! Some guests, unsure what to order, hesitate and ask the barista: What's the difference between that iced drip and an Americano? [more…]

Drip Coffee | How long does it take to make cold brew coffee? What factors affect the brewing time of cold brew coffee?

"Do you have cold brew coffee?" "Yes, today's cold brew is..." "How did it get made so quickly?" "Due to time constraints, the cold brew is all made in advance and kept in the fridge." "So how long does it take to make a cup of cold brew coffee?" This is a conversation that occasionally happens at Front Street Coffee shops. Regarding cold brew coffee, besides the "price" [more…]

Cold Brew Coffee Zero-Basics Tutorial: Easily Brew Great Taste at Home

One of summer's greatest pleasures is sipping a cold, smooth glass of cold brew in an air-conditioned room. It doesn't scald your mouth like hot coffee, nor is it bitter like traditional iced coffee—what greets your palate is clean fruit notes and a gentle sweetness. Many people think cold brew is a fancy "coffee shop only" specialty, but it may actually be the easiest of all coffee [more…]

Choosing Beans for Cold Brew Based on Roast: Finding Fruity Notes, Sweetness, and Body at Low Temperatures

The charm of cold brew coffee lies in how low temperatures and prolonged contact soften the palate: acidity feels less sharp, and bitterness is less likely to dominate your attention. Different roast levels leave different focal points in the final cup: light roasts lean toward bright fruit notes, medium roasts more readily achieve a sweet, well-rounded balance, while dark roasts rely on cocoa, nuts, and a hefty body. [more…]

The flavor of cold brew coffee depends on when the beans are drunk

The sweetness or body of a homemade cold brew is often partly decided before you even start brewing. Once coffee beans come out of the roaster, the gases inside them gradually release, and the aroma goes through a change from tight to open. When buying beans, check the roast date first, then plan when to drink them—this is more practical than just staring at the flavor words on the packaging. "Peak flavor [more…]

Cold Brew Coffee | How Long Should Coffee Grounds Be Steeped When Making Cold Brew Coffee? Does Steeping the Grounds Longer Make the Flavor Stronger?

In Front Street's view, cold brew coffee is one of the best iced coffees to make at home, because it not only works with the vast majority of coffee beans, but also has a very low barrier to entry—even without any specialized brewing equipment at home, you can still make a pretty good-tasting iced coffee, which is quite convenient. Because it is steeped in a low-temperature environment [more…]

Coffee Grounds Filtration Tools | Filter Paper, Filter Mesh, or Filter Cloth: Which Is More Convenient and Effective for Filtering Coffee Grounds? What Are the Pros and Cons of Filters Made from Different Materials?

A pot of aromatic and enchanting coffee, of course, must be paired with elegant coffee equipment. When it comes to the wide variety of equipment, why do some people prefer certain types? Today we are going to talk about the equipment they like, and what magic it actually has that can change the coffee they brew. Using simple words and principles, we will [more…]

Cold Brew Coffee Beans Recommendation | How Long Can Cold Brew Coffee Be Stored? How to Make Cold Brew with Brazil Red Bourbon Single-Origin Coffee Beans? A Detailed Guide to Cold Brew Coffee

Cold brew coffee is best finished within 6 days, and it tastes best on the third day, but this depends on the extraction method and the beans. Americano is made by extracting coffee liquid from an espresso machine under high pressure and high temperature, then pouring it into a cup filled with ice water, and the Americano is complete. Cold brew coffee, on the other hand, is much more accessible—it doesn't require an expensive espresso machine, or even [more…]

Cold Brew Coffee Flavor Guide | Which Single-Origin Coffee Beans Are Best for Making Cold Brew at Home? How Long Should Cold Brew Coffee Grounds Steep?

For more specialty coffee knowledge, please follow our WeChat official account: Front Street Coffee (FrontStreet Coffee). Since cold brew coffee is made differently from regular hot-brewed coffee and needs to be prepared a day in advance, the cold brew sold at Front Street stores doesn't offer as wide a variety of coffee beans as pour-over. [more…]