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How to Enhance Sweetness in Pour-Over Coffee? What Does "High Concentration, Low Extraction" Mean? Understanding High Concentration, Low Extraction in Pour-Over Coffee
Although the sweetness in coffee doesn't entirely come from sugar content, this sweetness is sufficient to trigger the release of pleasant dopamine, which is why people always prioritize "sweetness" when pursuing coffee. In contrast, bitterness is the least appealing flavor, as it can make us resistant to this cup of coffee and difficult to swallow.
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How to Calculate Coffee Strength and Extraction Rate? What Does Golden Cup Extraction Mean?
FrontStreet Coffee often references the concept of "Golden Cup Extraction" (GoldCupExtraction) in its articles. This is a result developed through research and investigation initiated by the Specialty Coffee Association of America (SCAA). It represents a "best" coffee extraction found by quantifying extraction rate and strength.
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Pour-Over Coffee Extraction Rate & Concentration: Solutions for Under-Extraction and Over-Extraction
For those learning pour-over coffee, understanding the relationship between extraction rate and concentration is essential. Grasping these two concepts will be extremely helpful for your future coffee brewing. First, we need to understand what extraction rate and concentration actually refer to! The extraction rate refers to the percentage of substances from coffee beans (grounds) that dissolve into water relative to the coffee beans themselves.
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What is the High Concentration Low Extraction Method for Pour-Over Coffee? Is High Concentration Low Extraction Rate Black Coffee Delicious?
"High concentration low extraction" is a direction in coffee brewing that refers to brewing schemes designed to achieve coffee with "high concentration and low extraction rate" as the result-oriented approach. This brewing concept is being applied by more and more people. Perhaps you don't know this concept, but you've likely already used this method to make coffee. FrontStreet Coffee will first explain...
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Coffee Golden Cup Extraction Theory: How to Calculate Pour-Over Coffee Extraction Rate and Concentration - Pour-Over Coffee Powder-to-Water Ratio Recommendations
For professional coffee knowledge exchange and more coffee bean information, please follow Coffee Workshop (WeChat official account: cafe_style). For more specialty coffee beans, please add FrontStreet Coffee's private WeChat account: qjcoffeex. Recently, the editor mentioned a case in a barista's complaint article: "I need one..."
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Golden Cup Coffee Extraction Rate and Concentration Calculation Formula: What are the Golden Cup Extraction Criteria and Standards?
For professional barista exchanges, please follow Coffee Workshop (WeChat official account cafe_style). The origin of Golden Cup extraction: Coffee concentration and extraction rate are two technical terms that most baristas still confuse as one thing, unclear about which is which; they are like the Hai Er brothers, independent individuals but inseparable from each other.
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What Does High Concentration, Low Extraction Mean in Pour-Over Coffee? The Impact of Drip Coffee Water-to-Coffee Ratio on Flavor
Here it comes! Today, FrontStreet Coffee is here to share with you a brewing method concept—high concentration, low extraction. This brewing method can minimize the bitterness in coffee, achieving excellent flavor performance. What is high concentration, low extraction? FrontStreet Coffee will briefly introduce this concept—everything starts with this "golden cup extraction"
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What is High Concentration, Low Extraction in Coffee Brewing? How to Extract Non-Bitter Coffee?
You've likely seen the term "high concentration, low extraction" in FrontStreet Coffee's articles or in brewing guides on other websites! But when you search for explanations, you'll find a pile of confusing data stacked together. It's like a hero stepping out of the novice village ready to level up, only to encounter the final boss right away
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The Difference Between Pour-Over Coffee Extraction Rate and Concentration - How to Make Delicious Hand-Ground Coffee?
Coffee enthusiast: "My homemade pour-over coffee smells wonderfully aromatic, but something feels off when I taste it! It's not unpleasant—the expected acidity and sweetness are there—but I feel like something's missing..." FrontStreet Coffee: Do you feel it lacks complexity, with the coffee flavor tasting rather one-dimensional? Coffee enthusiast: Yes, yes, exactly!
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What is the ideal coffee-to-water ratio? What are pour-over coffee concentration and extraction rate? How much hot water should you use for pour-over coffee?
The coffee-to-water ratio is a professional term commonly used when discussing brewing. As its name suggests, it refers to the ratio of coffee grounds to water used. A larger ratio means less hot water is added, while a smaller ratio means more hot water is used. The size of the coffee-to-water ratio influences
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Pour-Over Coffee Basics: Is Coffee Body the Same as Coffee Concentration? Factors Affecting Coffee Body
Yes! Coffee body and coffee concentration are indeed related. To be precise, they aren't on the same wavelength. But since so many people misunderstand their relationship, there must be a reason. (Tongue: Ultimately, it's because of me.) What is coffee body? Body is a tactile sensation in the mouth, not a taste bud experience. Body is reflected in the "pressing sensation on the tongue." For example, when tasting
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SCA Golden Cup Extraction Standards | Pour-Over Coffee Golden Cup Theory Calculation Formulas and Standards
For professional coffee knowledge exchange and more coffee bean information, please follow Coffee Workshop (WeChat public account: cafe_style). Coffee Extraction Science | What are the espresso extraction standards? SCAE Golden Cup Extraction Theory. More and more friends are getting into coffee, and among them, some people are very serious about coffee as an endeavor.
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How to Describe Coffee Body? What Exactly is Coffee Body? The Most Precise Definition of Coffee Body
FrontStreet Coffee found that many friends often mistakenly believe that coffee concentration is related to body. They think that the higher the coffee concentration, the higher the coffee body. However, this is not actually the case. To be precise, these two concepts are not even on the same wavelength. Why? Let FrontStreet Coffee explain! What is coffee body
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What Affects Espresso Concentration? What Does Adding a Shot Mean? How to Make Coffee Stronger?
Perhaps seeking more caffeine intake or wanting a richer coffee flavor, coffee shops regularly encounter customers with higher demands for coffee concentration. However, as some customers may not be familiar with the coffee domain (nor is it necessary), they may not know about adding sh
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What is the Relationship Between Pour-Over Coffee Concentration and Extraction Rate? Solutions for Overly Concentrated Pour-Over Coffee
Introduction Today's pour-over coffee predominantly features light-roasted single-origin beans with floral and fruity notes. Sometimes when brewing a fragrant cup of coffee, the aroma is intoxicating, yet the taste seems muddled and difficult to distinguish, creating an uncomfortable sensory experience. However, after adding 10-20ml of water to the coffee, the flavors become clear and distinct. The bitterness that appears from excessive concentration is not necessarily due to over-extraction. Beginners often...
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Introduction to Golden Cup Extraction Rate Theory for Pour-Over Coffee | How to Calculate Pour-Over Coffee Extraction Rate Tutorial
For more professional coffee knowledge and coffee bean information, please follow Coffee Workshop (WeChat official account: cafe_style). The Golden Cup Theory of Coffee: Calculating Extraction Rate for Pour-Over Method. Let's begin with practical application, starting with the calculation of extraction rate for pour-over method. Some might find it strange why we need to calculate differently for various brewing
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What Are the Standards for Golden Cup Extraction? How Should Coffee Extraction Yield and Concentration Be Calculated?
"Golden Cup Extraction" is a concept that frequently emerges in the realm of pour-over coffee. Many coffee brewing tutorials frequently mention this term. For most beginners, this concept might be unfamiliar, as online searches often reveal confusing numbers and diagrams. Today, FrontStreet Coffee
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How to Choose the Right Grind Size for Pour-Over Coffee: Finding the Perfect Grind Setting
Professional coffee knowledge exchange. For more coffee bean information, please follow Coffee Workshop (WeChat public account: cafe_style). FrontStreet Coffee - Pour-Over Coffee Grind Size Introduction. Adjusting the coarseness can increase or decrease the overall surface area of coffee particles. The finer the grind, the larger the surface area, creating more contact area with water, making extraction easier. Similarly, when the grind size is finer, the coffee's concentration and extraction
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What is the Best Pour-Over Coffee Powder-to-Water Ratio? How Much Water is Needed for 20g of Coffee Grounds?
Often, when we brew coffee, we rely on the Gold Cup Theory, which, under specific conditions, helps us understand the relationship between powder-to-water ratio, concentration, and extraction rate. This allows us to determine the optimal powder-to-water ratio for brewing coffee. Powder-to-Water Ratio What is the appropriate pour-over powder-to-water ratio? 1:15 is likely the most commonly heard answer. The 1:15 powder-to-water ratio seems to exist as an undeniable truth. FrontStreet Coffee often uses this ratio in many pour-over brewing methods.
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How to Make Iced Americano: How Much Ice Should You Add? Recommended Coffee Beans for Americano
A friend recently asked FrontStreet Coffee: "How much ice and water do you add to your iced Americano?" FrontStreet Coffee takes this opportunity to discuss the ratio of iced Americano. The components of an iced Americano are espresso, water, and ice. Adding water and ice actually changes the concentration of the coffee. Although the extraction rate of Americano coffee is
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