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Pour-over coffee brewing method | How many coffee beans are needed to brew a pour-over? What are the difficulties of brewing coffee with a small dose? How to make pour-over coffee using only 5 grams of coffee beans
It might be used for making specialty coffee drinks, or perhaps you just want a light taste of coffee to get a hint of the flavor~ Occasionally, some friends have the idea of "brewing just a small cup of coffee with only a small amount of coffee beans." But if you've actually tried it, Front Street believes it shouldn't be hard to notice: compared to brewing with a large dose of coffee grounds, brewing a good cup with a small dose [more…]
Blooming Method | What Is the Purpose and Significance of Blooming in Pour-Over Coffee? How Much Water for Blooming? Calculating Blooming Time for Coffee Extraction
In freshly roasted and freshly brewed coffee, there is a crucial small detail: baristas emphasize the need to "bloom." There is even a saying in the coffee community: "Bloom well, and brewing will be trouble-free," forming a positive link between blooming and brewing. So what is blooming, and how do you bloom? Careful [more…]
Ethiopian Yirgacheffe Coffee Beans | What Flavor Profile Does Yirgacheffe Kochere Coffee Have?
When it comes to specialty coffee beans, many friends always think of Yirgacheffe first. This is not only because Yirgacheffe has extremely high recognition in the coffee world, but also because the coffee produced in Yirgacheffe has outstanding flavor performance, is highly recognizable, and is unforgettable. However, brewing Yirgacheffe coffee well is not an [more…]
Ethiopia Coffee | What is Yirgacheffe flavor? How can coffee beginners brew Ethiopian washed Yirgacheffe coffee beans well?
When it comes to specialty coffee beans, many friends always think of Yirgacheffe right away. This is not only because Yirgacheffe has extremely high recognition in the coffee world, but also because the coffee produced in Yirgacheffe has outstanding flavor performance, is highly recognizable, and is unforgettable once tasted. However, brewing Yirgacheffe coffee well is not a [more…]
Coffee Producing Regions in China | What's the Difference Between Yunnan Coffee and Hainan Coffee? Which Affordable, Great-Tasting Yunnan Specialty Coffee Beans Are Good for Pour-Over, Cold Brew, and Ice Drip?
Yunnan coffee, a coffee standing on the wave of the times, after a century of tempering, domestic demand for coffee is growing, and the quality of Yunnan coffee is also constantly rising. Yunnan is one of the few regions in our country where coffee can be grown; Yunnan happens to be located on the coffee-growing golden belt, that is, between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn. [more…]
Pour-Over Coffee Basics for Beginners | What Pour-Over Coffee Equipment Do Coffee Beginners Need to Prepare? What Roles Do the Coffee Pot, Coffee Grinder, Powder Sifting Net, and Coffee Dripper Play?
With the rise of the third wave of specialty coffee, more and more people are paying attention to coffee, including how to make a cup of coffee. Front Street Coffee believes that if you want to make coffee at home, the simplest option is pour-over coffee, since the equipment you buy isn't as bulky as an espresso machine and [more…]
The History of Drip Bag Coffee | What's the Difference Between Drip Bag Coffee and Pour-Over Coffee? How to Adjust the Water Amount for Making Iced Coffee with Drip Bags?
For more specialty coffee knowledge, please follow our WeChat official account: FrontStreet Coffee. Drip bag coffee, as the name suggests, is coffee brewed using a drip bag. The drip bag was a product developed by the Japanese; the filter bag is used to hold the coffee, and on each side there is a small piece of cardboard, like two [more…]
Yirgacheffe Pour-Over Beans | Does Washed Yirgacheffe Have Floral and Fruity Notes? How to Brew Ethiopian Single-Origin Specialty Coffee Beans for the Best Taste?
"Yirgacheffe flavor" refers to the unique coffee flavor cultivated by the Yirgacheffe producing region! The Yirgacheffe region is located in Ethiopia, with an average altitude of around 2,000 meters, making it one of the highest-altitude producing regions in Ethiopia. The higher altitude extends the ripening time of the coffee cherries, allowing the coffee enough time to accumulate [more…]
Pour-over coffee brewing method | What is the "Brazil nut effect" and how to avoid affecting coffee extraction when leveling the coffee bed
A surprise question from Front Street Coffee: when you pour coffee grounds into the dripper and end up with the scene shown below, what would you choose to do? A: Pat it flat. B: Pat it flat. C: Choose one or two. I believe most friends, just like Front Street Coffee, would choose to tap the dripper to make this unevenly distributed coffee bed become more level. [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…]
Portable Coffee Recommendations | What Is Drip Bag Coffee? What Are the Wrong Ways to Brew Specialty Drip Bag Black Coffee? What Is the Right Coffee-to-Water Ratio for Drip Bag Coffee?
For more specialty coffee knowledge, please follow our WeChat public account: Front Street Coffee (FrontStreet Coffee). In recent years, coffee culture has continued to deepen, and many coffee lovers need a cup of coffee every day to have the energy to "grind away." However, not everyone can always go to a coffee shop to savor it properly. [more…]
Coffee Brewing Tutorial | What Is Puck Management? Does the Coffee Puck Affect the Taste of Pour-Over Coffee? How to Master Puck Management to Make Coffee Taste Better?
We often hear experienced coffee enthusiasts or bloggers say something like this: "Master your puck bed management, and your pour-over coffee will taste better!" Some friends find this quite puzzling! Since they've just started out, they haven't even had the chance to figure out what exactly a puck bed is, let alone manage it. [more…]
Specialty Drip Bag Black Coffee Brand Ranking | How to Properly Brew Drip Bag Coffee? What Are the Key Considerations for Drip Bag Coffee Brewing Ratio, Extraction Time, and Water Temperature?
For the same beans, freshly roasted coffee and drip bags will have some differences in flavor, because once coffee is ground into powder, its natural aroma disappears quickly. Of course, Front Street Coffee also has many regular customers who request that the coffee be ground before shipping, and in such cases Front Street Coffee generally recommends drinking it as soon as possible. Of course, compared with pour-over, drip bags are [more…]
Coffee Blooming | How to achieve the "perfect bloom" when making pour-over coffee? How do you adjust the bloom time for pour-over coffee?
As the saying goes: "Bloom well, and brewing is trouble-free." For pour-over coffee, blooming is a very important preparatory step. So-called blooming is the step where, before we formally extract the flavor compounds from the coffee, we use a small amount of hot water to pre-wet the coffee grounds and wait for a certain period of time. [more…]
Specialty Coffee Drip Bag Black Coffee Recommendations | Illustrated Tutorial on How to Brew Drip Bag Coffee: What Are Common Mistakes in Drip Bag Coffee Brewing?
For the same beans, freshly roasted coffee and drip bags will have certain differences in flavor, because once coffee is ground into powder, its natural aromas disappear quickly. Of course, Front Street Coffee also has quite a few regular customers who request that the beans be ground before shipping, and in such cases Front Street Coffee generally recommends drinking it as soon as possible. Of course, compared with pour-over, drip bags are [more…]
Step-by-Step Guide to Pour-Over Coffee｜Do pouring technique and blooming affect the flavor of pour-over coffee? Which pour-over brewing method is suitable for coffee beginners?
Front Street often encounters many pour-over beginners asking a question: Why does pour-over coffee need blooming? The most indispensable step in pour-over coffee is the blooming phase. The purpose of blooming is to allow the coffee to release gases and ensure even extraction, and it also clearly reveals whether the beans being brewed are fresh. Front Street focuses on freshness [more…]
Colombian Coffee Prices | What Do Huila Washed Coffee Beans Taste Like? How to Brew Colombian Washed Pour-Over Black Coffee?
For more specialty coffee knowledge, please follow: Front Street Coffee (Frontsteet Coffee) Colombia has a very long history of coffee cultivation, and its superior geographical and climatic conditions provide a unique innate environment for coffee tree growth, with coffee-producing regions spanning the entire Andes Mountains within the country. Speaking of [more…]
French Press | How to use a Starbucks French press and what coffee grind size? What flavor characteristics does Ethiopian Huakui coffee brewed in a French press have?
For more specialty coffee knowledge, please follow: Front Street Coffee (Frontsteet Coffee) Nowadays, discerning coffee enthusiasts who want to brew a standard pour-over coffee at home need to prepare a variety of tools: a gooseneck kettle, a server, a dripper, filter paper, a thermometer... Using them is quite a production, and when not in use [more…]
Moka Pot Tutorial | What Is a Moka Pot? What Is the Coffee Extraction Principle of a Moka Pot? What Grind Size Should Be Used for Moka Pot Coffee? Which Coffee Beans Should Be Used for Making Americano with a Moka Pot?
People's love for coffee nowadays goes beyond pour-over; more and more, they're pursuing making espresso at home. You'll notice that many friends go to a café and directly order a latte or cappuccino and other espresso drinks, but the friends who understand coffee better might order a single-origin specialty coffee. [more…]
Basic Knowledge for Pour-Over Coffee Beginners | Is Blooming Essential in Pour-Over Coffee? What Is the Purpose of Blooming Coffee Grounds by Pouring Water? How Do You Adjust the Coffee-to-Water Ratio in Pour-Over Coffee?
Front Street Coffee often encounters many pour-over beginners who ask a question: Why does pour-over coffee need blooming? The most indispensable step in pour-over coffee is the blooming stage. The purpose of blooming is to allow the coffee to release gases and ensure even extraction, and it also clearly reveals whether the beans being brewed are fresh. Front Street Coffee focuses on fresh [more…]