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Cold Brew Iced Coffee Powder-to-Water Ratio | What Is the Method for Making Cold Brew Coffee? Which Coffee Bean Origins Are Suitable for Brewing Cold Brew Coffee?
Many people distinguish cold brew coffee from iced coffee. The reason is that what we understand as iced coffee is made by extracting with hot water, then adding ice or chilling it, turning the coffee from a hot temperature into iced coffee—this is the traditional concept. The biggest difference with cold brew coffee is that it uses cold water throughout the entire process, obtaining the coffee liquid through low-temperature extraction. [more…]
Characteristics of Costa Rican Coffee Beans | What Is Honey Processing? Why Do Costa Rican Coffees Mostly Use Honey Processing? What Flavor Characteristics Do Honey-Processed Coffee Beans Have?
When it comes to which region produces the best honey-processed coffee beans, Costa Rica is undoubtedly the answer. As the birthplace of the honey processing method, Costa Rica has naturally perfected its honey processing techniques to a high degree of mastery. In this article, Front Street Coffee will explain the flavor characteristics of Costa Rican honey-processed coffee beans. [more…]
Ice Drip Coffee Powder-to-Water Ratio | Is There a Big Difference Between Ice Drip Coffee and Cold Brew Coffee? What Is the Origin of the Invention of Ice Drip Coffee? Is the Caffeine Content of Ice Drip Coffee High?
For more specialty coffee knowledge, please follow: Front Street Coffee (Frontsteet Coffee) Both ice drip coffee and cold brew coffee are relatively common cold-brewed coffee methods, and their refreshing taste makes many people love them. So what is the difference in flavor between ice drip coffee and cold brew coffee? Front Street below [more…]
Iced Black Coffee Recipe Guide | Which Single-Origin Coffee Beans Make the Best Iced Coffee? What Are the Differences in Flavor and Mouthfeel Between Cold Brew and Iced Americano?
Many coffee enthusiasts have a particular fondness for Americano, so when they visit Front Street Coffee, they often order an iced Americano, and then discover that the iced Americano at Front Street Coffee [more…]
Cold Brew Coffee Recipe Illustrated | What's the Coffee-to-Water Ratio for Cold Brew Iced Coffee? Four Single-Origin Coffee Beans Recommended for Cold Brew
Many people distinguish cold brew coffee from iced coffee, because what we understand as iced coffee is the traditional concept of extracting with hot water, then adding ice or chilling it, turning the coffee from hot to iced. The biggest difference with cold brew coffee is that it uses cold water throughout, extracting at low temperature to obtain the coffee liquid. [more…]
Latte Caffeine Content | What Is the Difference Between a Cappuccino and a Latte? How Can Coffee Beginners Make Latte and Cappuccino Coffee?
Front Street Coffee currently offers several types of espresso drinks, including latte, cappuccino, and mocha, with latte and cappuccino being the most frequently ordered. So what are the differences in taste and flavor characteristics between the two? How much caffeine does a cup of latte contain? Next [more…]
SCA Coffee Sensory Evaluation Course | Why Does Pour-Over Coffee Taste Sour or Bitter? How Should Beginners Taste Single-Origin Black Coffee?
“How do you taste citrus in coffee?” Quite a few friends say they envy baristas for being able to casually name the specific flavors in coffee. Some friends also say, I can taste that the coffee is acidic, but that’s far from the citrus you’re talking about. Still others say flavors are all just nonsense. Front Street, in its daily online [more…]
The Origin Story of Drip Bag Coffee | How Much Caffeine Is in Drip Bag Coffee? Why Can't Drip Bag Coffee Be Extracted by Steeping? How to Choose the Drip Bag Coffee That Suits You?
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…]
Black Coffee Brand Rankings | What Are the Top Ten Best-Tasting Coffee Beans? What Are the Signature Coffees of Panama, Ethiopia, and Jamaica?
Many friends have messaged Front Street privately, asking Front Street to introduce some representative good coffee beans. Front Street thought about it, and the most representative coffees are the more distinctive coffee beans from each major producing region. For this reason, Front Street has recommended 10 coffee beans from different producing countries. 1. Front Street Coffee (FrontSt [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…]
Specialty Drip Bag Coffee Recommendations | Can Drip Bag Filter Coffee Be Rebrewed? What Are the Precautions for Brewing Drip Bag Black Coffee? Does Drip Bag Coffee Taste Good?
Drip bag coffee is a very convenient way to brew coffee. All you need is a drip bag, hot water, and a cup, and you can get a delicious cup of black coffee. You might ask, "Why is drip bag coffee compared to a simplified version of pour-over coffee?" Because drip bag coffee is made by grinding fresh coffee beans into the appropriate coffee [more…]
Espresso Blend Recommendations | What Are the Benefits of Blended Coffee? How to Determine the Espresso Brewing Ratio of Coffee Grounds to Water?
Espresso has a thicker texture and richer crema than drip coffee, and making high-quality espresso is inseparable from good espresso beans. Generally speaking, espresso beans are made by blending coffee from several origins to achieve a balanced flavor. Front Street Coffee (FrontStr [more…]
The Correct Way to Drink Cold Brew Coffee | What Is Cold Brew? Where Did Cold Brew Coffee Come From? Which Coffee Beans Can Be Used for Cold Brew? An Introduction to Cold Brew Coffee's Coffee-to-Water Ratio, Grind Size, Extraction Time, and Water
Many friends who come to Front Street Coffee say that watching the ice water slowly drip through the cold drip tower is so soothing, and they ask Front Street what kind of coffee this is. This is the biggest difference between cold drip coffee and many other coffee categories—it generally requires a long, slow extraction of 6-8 hours, so usually Front Street's cold drip output is not large. [more…]
A Complete Guide to Coffee Bean Varieties and an In-Depth Look at the Flavor Profiles of the World's Three Major Producing Regions
The flavor code of coffee is often hidden in the land where it grows. From Brazil and Colombia in South America, to Costa Rica and Guatemala in Central America, to Jamaica Blue Mountain in the Caribbean, as well as Kenya and Ethiopia in Africa and Indonesia in Asia, each producing region gives coffee beans a unique personality. This article systematically sorts out the flavor characteristics and representative bean varieties of the world's major coffee producing regions, helping coffee lovers build a clear framework for understanding regional flavors. Whether you are a beginner just starting out or a seasoned connoisseur seeking to advance, this producing-region guide can provide practical reference for your purchasing and tasting. Front Street Coffee will also combine regional characteristics to recommend classic beans worth trying for you. [more…]
Espresso Blend Coffee Bean Roast Level | Are Espresso Beans Suitable for Pour-Over Coffee? Espresso Blend Philosophy and Roast Curve Reference
For more specialty coffee knowledge, please follow: Front Street Coffee (Frontsteet Coffee). The roast level of coffee largely determines the flavor direction of the coffee. When we buy coffee, the label will indicate what roast level it is, such as light roast or dark roast—these are fine. [more…]
The Four Major Basic Principles of Blending Coffee Beans | What Is the Biggest Difference Between Single-Origin Pour-Over Coffee Beans and Blended Coffee Beans?
For more specialty coffee knowledge, please follow: Front Street Coffee (Frontsteet Coffee). Front Street has its own views on coffee bean blending. Because at Front Street there is a blend belonging to a new style, named Sunflower Warm Sun Comprehensive Blend. This blended coffee bean uses two different producing [more…]
Pour-Over Coffee Tasting | Does Coffee Taste Differ with Different Cup Shapes? Which Cup Shape of Coffee Tasting Cup Should Be Paired for Tasting Different Coffees?
As the saying goes, a good horse deserves a good saddle, and good tea belongs in a fine jar. As the main vessel for holding coffee, the impact of different cup designs on tasting has gradually drawn people's attention. Some coffee shops even spend lavishly on a set of coffee cups dedicated to serving, in order to create a dual experience for the eyes and the palate. Just like wine, cups [more…]
Espresso Blends, SOE, and Single-Origin Coffee | What's the Difference Between Espresso and Americano? Can You Add Sugar to Espresso?
Many friends who are new to coffee are often puzzled by a few questions, such as: what is Americano? What's the difference between espresso and Americano? Which one is more authentic and tastes better? Today, Front Street will answer these one by one for everyone. First, let's clarify a few relationships: What is Americano? Using Esp [more…]
The History of Cold Brew Coffee | What Types of Coffee Beans Should You Use for Homemade Cold Brew Coffee? What Are the Coffee-to-Water Ratio, Extraction Time, and Grind Size Parameters for Cold Brew?
For more specialty coffee knowledge, please follow our WeChat official account: Front Street Coffee (FrontStreet Coffee). In the coffee industry, iced coffee is extremely popular, especially in the hot summer, when its popularity feels like fans surrounding their idol. So, speaking of iced coffee, [more…]
The Purpose of Blending Coffee Beans | What Are the Characteristics of SOE Coffee? Which Is Better: SOE Single-Origin Beans or Espresso Blends, and What's the Difference?
Many friends have asked the baristas at Front Street Coffee what SOE coffee is, and why so many specialty coffee shops now offer SOE coffee, yet Front Street Coffee (FrontStreet Coffee) has not put SOE coffee on its menu. Front Street Coffee (FrontStreet C [more…]