What Does Coffee Blooming Mean in Pour-Over Brewing? How to Judge Coffee Bean Freshness? What's the Optimal Bloom Time?
"Blooming" can be understood as a preparatory step in pour-over coffee brewing. Because after coffee grounds undergo blooming, they can better extract flavor compounds with hot water. That's why blooming has become an essential step in most brewing methods. Besides enabling better extraction from the beans, blooming is also...









