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Cold Brew Coffee Recipe | Which single-origin coffee beans are suitable for cold brew? What are the taste differences between cold brew coffee, cold brew coffee, and iced pour-over coffee?
As soon as summer arrives, for coffee lovers, nothing is better than a refreshingly icy cold coffee. If you reject high calories, care about mouthfeel and lingering finish, and love to explore and try new things, in summer you can try the goddess-level drinks in the iced coffee world, "Ice Drip Coffee" and "Cold Brew( [more…]
Cold Brew Coffee Characteristics | How Is Cold Brew Different from Iced Americano? Introduction to the Coffee-to-Water Ratio, Grind Size, and Extraction Time for Ethiopian Natural Hambela Cold Brew
Cold brew drip coffee is usually available in limited quantities at cafés, because each preparation takes over eight hours. Cold brew drip coffee originated in Europe. Since this cold coffee drink is said to have been invented by the Dutch, some people call it DUTCH COFFEE. In addition, during the preparation process, it uses naturally falling water droplets. [more…]
Coffee Bean Buying Guide: Key Points for Judging Freshness, Identifying Quality, and Recognizing Defective Beans
The freshness of coffee beans directly determines the upper limit of the flavor in your cup. Starting from practical buying tips, this article teaches you how to tell whether beans have absorbed moisture or oxidized by squeezing them by hand, chewing them, and smelling their aroma, and explains why freshly roasted beans need to rest for a week before being brewed. At the same time, the article also introduces the consistency differences between single-origin beans and blend beans in terms of particle size and color, as well as the spoilage signal indicated by oil appearing on light-roast beans. In addition, the article lists common types of defective beans, including fermented beans, dead beans, black beans, insect-bored beans, and broken beans, to help you quickly screen out high-quality coffee beans by appearance. It is recommended to buy only as much as you can consume within half a month, and the related products from the Front Street Coffee brand are also worth paying attention to. [more…]
Coffee Equipment | What equipment is needed to make ice drip cold brew? How long can ice drip cold brew coffee be stored? Why does cold brew ice drip taste better after sitting overnight?
For more specialty coffee knowledge, please follow our WeChat public account: Front Street Coffee (FrontStreet Coffee). Recently, more and more friends have been making cold brew coffee, ice drip coffee, and other cold-brewed coffees at home. The ice drip coffee that Front Street prepares in advance is also in short supply. Many friends have also asked, [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…]
Easy Iced Coffee Recipe | Can Cold Brew Coffee Be Made with Drip Coffee Bags? What to Watch Out for When Making Hand-Pour Iced Coffee with Drip Coffee Bags?
For more specialty coffee knowledge, please follow: Front Street Coffee (Frontsteet Coffee) Scorching summer days, summer days scorching. For coffee lovers, the ritual sense of midsummer often originates from a refreshing cup of iced coffee, so recently Front Street has been sharing various iced coffee recipes, even [more…]
Cold Brew Coffee Shelf Life | How Can Coffee Beginners Make Cold Brew Coffee at Home? Should Fresh Coffee Beans Be Used for Cold Brew? What Should Be Noted During Making?
Some may think that cold brew coffee is simply coffee grounds soaked in cold water for a long time. Actually, that's not the case! A delicious cold brew coffee involves more than just these parts to consider; it also requires attention to some small details to assist our extraction. But as long as we do it right, we can easily brew it with just a few steps. [more…]
Cold Brew Shelf Life | Does Cold Brew Coffee Taste Better the Longer the Coffee Powder Steeps? What Key Points Should You Note When Making Cold Brew Coffee? Cold Brew Coffee Grind Size, Coffee-to-Water Ratio, and Extraction Parameters
Some may think that cold brew coffee is simply coffee grounds soaked in cold water for a long time. Actually, that's not the case! A delicious cold brew coffee involves more than just these elements; it also requires attention to some small details to assist our extraction. But as long as we do it right, we can easily make it with just a few steps. [more…]
Cold Brew Coffee Characteristics | Is Golden Mandheling Dark Roast Coffee Bean Good for Cold Brew? How Long Can Cold Brew Coffee Be Stored?
For more specialty coffee knowledge, please follow: Front Street Coffee (Frontsteet Coffee). Ice drip coffee has always been a very popular coffee at Front Street Coffee (FrontStreet Coffee). Especially in summer, the baristas at Front Street make ice [more…]
Sumatra Coffee | How Does Wet-Hulling Affect the Flavor of Indonesian Mandheling Coffee? Which Is Better: PWN Golden Mandheling or Lintong Mandheling?
Sumatran coffee can be considered the originator of bold, full-bodied coffee, and it is also the main producing region of Mandheling coffee. Not only is it rich in flavor and mellow in taste, it can be used both in coffee blends and enjoyed as a single-origin brew. Today, Front Street Coffee is focusing specifically on this coffee from the island of Sumatra. [more…]
Professional Coffee Grounds Storage Guide | How Long Can Coffee Beans Last After Opening? How to Store Freshly Ground Coffee Without Losing Flavor? What Factors Affect Coffee Bean Freshness?
The freshness of coffee beans directly affects the flavor of a cup of coffee, and proper storage is a key factor influencing the freshness of coffee beans. How should roasted coffee beans be stored? Roasted coffee beans need to be protected from humidity, temperature, and oxidation; oxidation accelerates the dissipation of the flavor of roasted coffee beans. So [more…]
Three Major Taboos in Coffee Bean Storage | How to Store Fresh Coffee Beans to Preserve Flavor Longer? How to Extend the Peak Flavor Period of Single-Origin Pour-Over Beans?
As the Spring Festival approaches, it's another special Spring Festival, and many courier services are gradually suspending operations. Smart friends have already stocked up on winter supplies, filling their coffee cabinets to the brim. However, with still about half a month to go before the New Year, how to store coffee beans has become a major challenge for everyone. When storing coffee beans, [more…]
Specialty Coffee Bean Storage | How Long Can Hand-Brewed Single-Origin Beans Be Stored? Can Coffee Beans Be Stored in the Refrigerator? What Factors Affect Coffee Freshness?
Introduction: How long do coffee beans stay fresh? What is the best way to store coffee beans? Should coffee beans be kept in the refrigerator? The freshness of coffee beans directly affects the flavor of a cup of coffee, and proper storage is a key factor influencing their freshness. Front Street Coffee would like to emphasize that there are mainly two ways to store coffee beans. [more…]
Sun-Dried Yirgacheffe | What are the pros and cons of the sun-dried processing method for Yirgacheffe coffee beans? What are the flavor characteristics of Ethiopian sun-dried coffee?
For more specialty coffee knowledge, please follow our WeChat official account: FrontStreet Coffee. Sun-dried processed coffee beans are naturally dried inside the fruit pulp, so the weather conditions affect the quality of the coffee beans. Front Street uses sun-dried coffee beans and two other traditional processing [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…]
Cold Brew Coffee Characteristics | How much time is needed to make cold brew coffee? What is "cold brew flavor"? Which coffee bean origins are suitable for making cold brew?
Here's what happens: when a customer pushes open the door of the Front Street shop and steps inside, their attention is immediately drawn to the blackboard nearby. There's nothing particularly special on the blackboard—it simply lists new drink recommendations along with the words "Ice drip coffee must be ordered 2 days in advance." As a result, many customers who see it ask, "Ice [more…]
Cold Brew Coffee Grounds-to-Water Ratio | How Can Coffee Beginners Make Cold Brew Coffee at Home? Which Single-Origin Coffee Beans Are Suitable for Cold Brew? How Long Is Cold Brew's Shelf Life?
In such hot weather, in such a hot Guangzhou, taking a sip of iced coffee is simply one of life's great pleasures. Everyone may have had plenty of iced coffee, so what exactly is cold brew coffee? Why isn't it available in every coffee shop? Today Front Street is here to give everyone a little primer on the category of cold brew coffee. The production process of cold brew and Americano [more…]
Indonesian Coffee Bean Recommendations | What varieties of Sumatra Mandheling coffee beans are there? What are the flavor characteristics of PWN Golden Mandheling?
For more specialty coffee knowledge, please follow our WeChat official account: Front Street Coffee (FrontStreet Coffee). Indonesian Mandheling coffee is rich, fragrant, and full-bodied, making it a representative of full-bodied coffees. However, Mandheling coffee's audience is rather polarized: those who like it love it dearly, while those who don't [more…]
Indonesian Mandheling Roasting Profile | What Are the Characteristics of Indonesian Sumatra Coffee's Origin, Varieties, and Processing Methods? How to Brew PWN Golden Mandheling So It Tastes Good and Not Bitter?
Sumatra is one of Indonesia's coffee-producing regions. What significance do Starbucks Sumatra coffee beans hold? What kind of coffee are Starbucks Sumatra coffee beans—with a strong earthy aroma and exceptionally concentrated flavor; full-bodied and rich. The coffee varieties and brewing methods of Sumatra, for those who love coffee [more…]
Introduction to Indonesian Mandheling Varieties | Is There a Big Difference Between PWN Golden Mandheling and Lintong Mandheling? How to Describe the Flavor and Mouthfeel Characteristics of Mandheling Coffee Beans
Mandheling coffee is considered the fullest-bodied coffee in the world. Its acidity is relatively low, and it should be said to belong to the type of relatively mellow coffee. Its rich aroma is its characteristic. If you want to taste Mandheling coffee, Golden Mandheling is a wise choice. So what are the flavor characteristics of Mandheling and Golden Mandheling? Man [more…]