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New tax policies in Brazil! Prices of agricultural products such as coffee will continue to rise.
Recently, according to local media reports in Brazil, earlier this week, the new administrative order submitted by the Brazilian government to the congress contains a new measure related to tightening tax exemptions. According to the Brazilian Minist [more…]
Ethiopia will allow foreign capital to participate in trade.
Recently, according to the local Ethiopian media reporter network, under the leadership of Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy, the Ethiopian Investment Commission (EIC) has issued a new law that will allow foreign enterprises to participate in import and [more…]
Ethiopian Huakui Coffee Beans | Are all coffees from Ethiopia's Hambela region called Huakui coffee?
This year marks the 9th year since "Huakui Coffee" rose to fame. If the previous naming conventions were followed, the Huakui released this year should logically carry a "9.0" suffix. But more than half the year has passed, and many friends have noticed that "Huakui 9.0" is almost nowhere to be seen on the menus of offline coffee shops! [more…]
PNG coffee | Why does Papua New Guinea coffee have the name "Little Blue Mountain"? What are the flavor characteristics of the Sigri Estate Bird of Paradise washed Typica?
Because Blue Mountain coffee was overly famous in the last century, many related "borderline" products appeared on the market at that time. For example, Blue Mountain flavor coffee, Blue Mountain blend coffee, and so on—they almost all have nothing to do with Blue Mountain and are purely products that profit off the Blue Mountain name. And yesterday, a customer, while purchasing [more…]
KOUANDJI Estate, New Caledonia, South Pacific: The Rare Legend of Bourbon Pointu Leroy Coffee Beans
In the Melanesian archipelago of the South Pacific, New Caledonia is like a vibrant oasis, hiding one of the world's rarest, most expensive, and most unusual coffees. KOUANDJI Estate is located at the foot of the mountains about 25 kilometers southeast of the capital, Nouméa, and is dedicated to reviving the region's nearly vanished coffee-growing industry. The estate cultivates "Leroy," also known as Bourbon Pointu, named for the pointed ends of its fruit. Its caffeine content is only half that of ordinary Arabica, and its yield is extremely low—even the French presidential palace must purchase it in limited quantities. Front Street Coffee has always paid attention to such niche, rare bean varieties. This article will take you deeper into the story behind its historical origins, variety characteristics, and unique flavor. [more…]
Espresso Coffee Bean Brand Recommendations | Which Espresso Blend Coffee Beans Offer the Best Value? What Brand of Espresso Beans Can You Buy for Opening a Coffee Shop?
In the world of espresso beans, although new varieties are released every day, a few major brands still stand out for their exceptional quality and deep historical background. Today, let's summarize which coffee bean brands offer great value for money. 1. Frontsteet Coffe [more…]
Ethiopia Sidamo Hambela Huakui 4.0: Dega Variety Natural-Process Coffee Bean Flavor and Pour-Over Analysis
In 2017, a naturally processed coffee from the Buku processing station in Ethiopia won the TOH competition and was named "Huakui" by a Chinese green bean trader, thus beginning the legendary journey of this coffee. Four years later, Huakui 4.0 was released with the entirely new Dega variety, with the production area expanded several times over, more scientific cultivation and management, and even better flavor performance. This article will take you through the origin background of Huakui 4.0, the characteristics of the Dega variety, the natural processing method, and Front Street Coffee's roasting and pour-over recommendations, offering a comprehensive analysis of this highly anticipated Ethiopian coffee. [more…]
Flat White Coffee | What Is a Flat White? Flat White Coffee Preparation Parameters and Espresso-to-Milk Ratio Reference
Espresso-based coffee is probably the most universally popular series of coffee drinks. You might not like black coffee that hits your palate with either sourness or a burnt bitterness, but espresso drinks can be adjusted in their ratios to offer you different tastes and flavor experiences. Among these, adjusting the ratio of espresso to milk is likely the most basic technique in espresso drinks. [more…]
Flat White | What Is Australian White Coffee? Differences Between Flat White and Latte in Dirty Preparation, Ratio, Taste, and Characteristics
For more specialty coffee knowledge, please follow: Front Street Coffee (FrontStreet Coffee). Nowadays, although more and more coffee varieties are appearing on café menus, milk-based coffee products are still the most popular. According to the results of multiple surveys, the latte has always been the coffee [more…]
From the coffee country of the Pacific Ocean: Papua New Guinea.
There are two theories regarding the origin of the name "Papua": One theory states that in 1526, the Portuguese, Meneses, sailed from Malacca to the Moluccas Islands, but the sea breeze blew the ship to an unnamed place, and people called this land " [more…]
Flat White Production Essentials | Is Starbucks Flat White an Aussie-style white coffee? How much espresso goes into a Flat White?
For more specialty coffee knowledge, please follow: Front Street Coffee (Frontsteet Coffee). After Starbucks launched a new coffee drink, the "Flat White," in 2012, it once became a favorite among Starbucks fans. Because it has the silky mouthfeel of a latte [more…]
Jamaica encountered severe weather, resulting in a reduction of coffee production by about 25%
Jamaica encountered severe weather, resulting in a reduction of coffee production by about 25%. The Jamaican government plans to provide financial support. Jamaican Blue Mountain coffee is renowned as the best of coffee. During the heyday of Blue Mou [more…]
PNG Coffee Grades | How Are Papua New Guinea Coffee Beans Graded? What Are the Characteristics of Sigri Estate Bird of Paradise Washed Coffee?
You may find the coffee origin of Papua New Guinea a bit unfamiliar, but Front Street Coffee believes that Front Street Papua New Guinea coffee stands out as a unique presence among coffees. Papua New Guinea is located in the southwestern Pacific, along the Pacific Ring of Fire, and is geologically volcanic, with fertile volcanic soil, making it [more…]
Oceanian Coffee Beans | How Are Papua New Guinea Coffee Beans Graded? What Flavor Characteristics Does the Sigri Estate Bird of Paradise Coffee Have?
You may not be very familiar with Papua New Guinea as a coffee origin, but Front Street Coffee believes that Front Street Papua New Guinea coffee stands out uniquely among the many coffees. Papua New Guinea is located in the southwestern Pacific, along the Pacific Ring of Fire, and is part of a volcanic geological zone with fertile volcanic soil, making it [more…]
Ethiopian Coffee Exports Set New Record, Five-Year Plan Aims for $6 Billion Target
Recently, Ethiopia announced that its coffee export revenue for the 2025/26 fiscal year exceeded US$3 billion for the first time, reaching a historic high. Ethiopian Minister of Agriculture Adisu Arega stated that coffee export revenue for this fiscal year grew by 13% compared with the previous fiscal year, and the coffee industry continues to remain the country's largest agricultural [more…]
Rwanda Nyungwe: Africa's New Highland for Specialty Coffee
Rwanda is a latecomer to African specialty coffee, and Nyungwe is its core producing region. This article takes you through the rapid rise of Rwandan coffee, the characteristics of the Nyungwe region, and its flavors in the cup. [more…]
How to Make a Flat White | Is a Flat White the Same as a Cappuccino? Is There a Big Difference in the Espresso-to-Milk Ratio and Taste?
When it comes to rich, milky coffee, many people may first think of Starbucks' Flat White. Internationally, it is called Flat White (Australian White Coffee). This drink was actually quite obscure in China at first, but after Starbucks added it to its menu, it gradually became known to everyone and rose to become [more…]
Yunnan Arabica Coffee Recommendations | What Varieties of Yunnan Arabica Coffee Beans Are There? Yunnan Coffee Bean Characteristics and Flavor Review
Front Street Coffee has learned that most people, when they first get into specialty coffee, start with Africa's Yirgacheffe or Sidamo regions in Ethiopia, and when it comes to Asian coffee, most people first think of Indonesia's Mandheling coffee beans. But with the rise of the domestic goods trend, Yunnan coffee from China has begun [more…]
Yunnan Coffee | Where is China's coffee-producing region? Why is Yunnan suitable for growing Arabica? What are the characteristics of Yunnan coffee varieties?
Front Street Coffee has learned that most people, when they first get into specialty coffee, start with Africa's Ethiopian Yirgacheffe or Sidamo regions, while when it comes to Asian coffee, most people first think of Indonesia's Mandheling coffee beans. But with the rise of the domestic goods trend, Chinese Yunnan coffee has begun [more…]
Why do some origin places only produce a fixed number of coffee varieties?
At present, some coffee-producing countries basically only produce a few fixed coffee varieties, such as Brazil mainly produces Bourbon, and Jamaican Blue Mountain mainly produces Typica, etc. In fact, in many cases, it is due to the spread of coffee [more…]