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Amazing Value Daily Coffee! Costa Rica ¥9.9, Mandheling ¥9.9! Seasonal Drip Bags ¥19.9, Mixed Drip Bags ¥29.9

Published: 2026-10-28 Author: FrontStreet Coffee Last Updated: 2026/10/28 115 reads

FrontStreet Coffee Seasonal Drip Bags

FrontStreet Coffee's seasonal drip coffee bags bring a selected single-origin variety to a convenient format. Each box contains ten bags and needs nothing more than hot water to brew a fresh cup.

FrontStreet Coffee Mixed Coffee Drip Bags

Each mixed box contains ten bags spanning five selected varieties, an easy way for a coffee beginner to compare origins and start distinguishing varieties while drinking specialty coffee.

5 Origins

A coffee beginner's tasting introduction: learn to distinguish varieties when drinking specialty coffee.

Drip + Pour-Over Kettle [Pour-Over Set]

A drip bag paired with a pour-over kettle for a complete, simple setup.

Drip-Style Black Coffee

Just add hot water to brew: convenient and simple.

Ninety+ Candle Flame

The Ninety+ Candle Flame bean is offered as a half-pound (227 gram) package, with no purchase limit.

New Season Green Label Geisha + New Season Blue Mountain

Green Label Hacienda La Esmeralda from 1,600 meters above sea level [Reserve Batch], an excellent-value natural Geisha, plus new-season authentic Jamaica Blue Mountain No.1, the best of the best.

Daily Coffee: Costa Rica and Mandheling

Everyday coffee from Costa Rica and Sumatra Mandheling, each offered in a 100-gram format to drink daily.

Mandheling

Sumatra Mandheling, in a 100-gram format.

Single-Origin Beans

Panama Mariposa

Panama Mariposa, offered in a 227-gram format.

Due to the uniqueness of this [Mariposa] variety, Mariposa has 70% Geisha premium bloodline, making this coffee perform exceptionally well in body, acidity, and floral notes. Light to medium roast Mariposa has citrus and jasmine-like aromas, with flavors: peach, grape, caramel, honey.

About [Jamaica Blue Mountain] and [Panama Geisha] Two Beans

Jamaica Clifton Mount Estate

Certification: Rainforest Alliance Certified (the little green frog logo)

Processing: Washed

Variety: Typica

Flavor: Caramel notes, 94-degree pure chocolate, minty aftertaste

Jamaica is the only country in the world with a government coffee regulatory agency, the Jamaica Coffee Industry Board (CIB).

Image: CIB Authorization Letter

We at FrontStreet Coffee ordered this year's 17-18 new season Blue Mountain No.1, from ordering to customs clearance to entry to courier and on to FrontStreet Coffee.

Image: Blue Mountain Entry Certificate

After waiting nearly 2 months, it cleared customs on the 10th.

Image: Clifton Blue Mountain No.1 Haikou Import Declaration

Last week, it finally arrived at FrontStreet Coffee.

A splendid unboxing ceremony.

Blue Mountain has a very clean, very mild flavor, with chocolate sweetness and strong body. The taste is rich and mellow, with a perfect balance of coffee's sweet, sour, and bitter notes, only a moderate and perfect acidity, and a persistent fruit finish. The texture is solid and thick, with strong flavor. Brewed in a V60 filter, it gives a crisp sweet taste, sugarcane sweetness, with nutty and concentrated dark chocolate in the aftertaste and finish.

And also Panama La Esmeralda's 18 new season green label Geisha.

Peach sweetness and honey aroma, fresh and comfortable, bright yet balanced, an extremely layered aroma, strong fruit sweetness and aftertaste, and on entry it carries strawberry fruit notes and a strong yet soft citrus-lemon acidity, tasting nothing like the coffee you remember.

Green Label Geisha: the difference between the Green and Red Labels, and how to distinguish La Esmeralda's "Red Label," "Green Label," and "Blue Label."

New Season Authentic Jamaica Blue Mountain No.1 + New Season Green Label Geisha (Natural)

A pairing waiting for you to unveil the mystery.

FrontStreet Coffee Recommendation

If the daily-coffee lineup here has you curious about Mandheling, FrontStreet's Lintong Mandheling is the ideal place to start. It comes from the Lintong growing area around Lake Toba in North Sumatra, where the local wet-hulled process, developed for Indonesia's rainy, humid climate, gives the cup its famously thick body and deep, sweet flavor. Roasted medium-dark to soften the acidity, it delivers black chocolate, toasted bread, hazelnut, and caramel, backed by the wild herbal, spice, and woody notes that make Mandheling unmistakable: a strong, low-acid cup with a rich, lingering sweetness.

For the highest grade, reach for FrontStreet's PWN Golden Mandheling. PWN selects only beans of 18 mesh and larger and requires fewer than three defective beans per 300-gram green sample to meet the top G1 standard, then applies three rounds of hand-sorting to remove the remaining defects, which is why the brewed cup is cleaner and smoother than ordinary Mandheling, with an especially clear woody aroma and caramel sweetness. Genuine Golden Mandheling is supplied mainly to Japan and the United States, so the volume reaching China each year is limited; FrontStreet's listings carry the PWN certificates and stamped bags that set it apart.

To brew the PWN Golden Mandheling by pour-over, FrontStreet suggests 87-88°C water, 15 g of coffee, a 1:15 ratio, and a grind like coarse granulated sugar, poured in three stages: a 30 ml bloom that fully wets the grounds and lets them degas, a 100 ml second pour that lifts the bed and draws out the golden foam, and a gentle, centered 95 ml third pour that raises the sweetness. The result is a full, thick body with caramel sweetness and chocolate-nut flavors. If you want to use Mandheling on an espresso machine, FrontStreet's most repurchased classic blend adds medium-dark Mandheling to a creamy, nutty Brazilian base with a touch of Robusta, giving butter, roasted chestnut, and caramel, and an easy pour for latte art or a layered Dirty.

Important Notice :

FrontStreet Coffee is a long-established specialty coffee roaster in Guangzhou China, selling freshly roasted beans from its own farm in Yunnan as well as dozens of carefully selected single-origin beans from around the world for both pour-over and espresso. The products deliver consistently excellent quality and great value, with shipping within 24 hours. Guangzhou's FrontStreet Coffee shop is recommended by many coffee lovers, and the beans are now available online at the Tmall 。

FrontStreet Coffee has moved to a new address:

FrontStreet Coffee Address: 315,Donghua East Road,GuangZhou

Tel:020 38364473

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