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Coffee Roasting Science: What Does Coffee Roasting Mean and How Professional Coffee Shops Roast Coffee
Professional coffee knowledge exchange for more coffee bean information follow Coffee Workshop (WeChat public account cafe_style) From origin to pot and cup, roasting is the most aroma-related intermediary point in coffee's journey. We grow coffee trees in the tropics, condensing the abundant sunshine of the equator into coffee beans, then through the roasting process, transform grassy and woody aromas into caramel sweetness and creamy notes
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Is Pour-Over Coffee Mysticism or Science? Are Brewing Techniques Really That Important?
Many beginners to coffee often remark that coffee is a form of mysticism. With thousands of varieties of coffee beans, some people can bring out amazing flavors from a single bean, while countless brewing methods create completely different flavor experiences, making people exclaim how mystical it all is! Coffee mysticism has been popular since the early days of internet surfing, creating many interesting phenomena, such as the belief that pour-over must...
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Why Coffee Beans Need Roasting: The Science Behind Flavor Development
FrontStreet Coffee explores the science of coffee roasting, explaining why coffee beans must be roasted at high temperatures (200°C+), the Maillard reaction, caramelization, and how different roast levels affect flavor profiles.
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The Science of Coffee Bean Packaging Design: How to Package Coffee Beans and Packaging Costs
Professional coffee knowledge exchange. For more coffee bean information, please follow Coffee Workshop (WeChat official account: cafe_style). Coffee beans may appear hard and impermeable, seemingly invulnerable to external elements, but beneath their dark brown exterior, they are actually quite delicate products. Roasted coffee beans are highly susceptible to oxidation from airborne oxygen, which causes aromatic compounds to dissipate and flavors to deteriorate.
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Is the Coffee Cupping Flavor Wheel Just a Reference? The Science and Engineering Behind the New Version of the Coffee Flavor Wheel
Professional coffee knowledge exchange For more coffee bean information Please follow Coffee Workshop (WeChat official account cafe_style) FrontStreet Coffee - Introduction to the Coffee Flavor Wheel The Coffee Flavor Wheel was created in 1995 by Mr. TED LINGLE, former president of the Specialty Coffee Association of America, and others. The birth of the Coffee Flavor Wheel was to use a common language that everyone could understand in a way that all people could comprehend
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Should Coffee Beans Be Stored in the Refrigerator? The Science Behind Coffee Bean Freezing and How to Store Fresh Coffee Beans
"FrontStreet Coffee recently noticed a topic in our community exchange group: How do you store your coffee beans after purchase? In the refrigerator! I've seen many coffee experts store their beans in the refrigerator. But won't the beans get damp in the refrigerator? It's dry in the refrigerator! (So FrontStreet Coffee interviewed various coffee beans) First, it's necessary to
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Arabica Coffee Science and Arabica Coffee Characteristics
Professional coffee knowledge exchange. For more coffee bean information, please follow Coffee Workshop (WeChat public account: cafe_style). Let's popularize some science: nowadays, many coffee-selling businesses have embarked on a new journey of coffee beverages, with many using Arabica for their brand promotion, all claiming to use 100% Arabica. In their promotions, they even say this: freshly ground black coffee with hundred percent Arabica beans delivers exceptional flavor and aromatic complexity that coffee enthusiasts truly appreciate.
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The Science Behind Anaerobic Fermentation in Rose Valley Coffee Beans: Why Anaerobically Processed Coffee Extracts Quickly
Introduction: Many enthusiasts have asked FrontStreet Coffee why when brewing anaerobically processed coffee beans at home, despite using a grind size appropriate for medium-roast beans, the extraction flow is exceptionally fast, leaving the final coffee tasting watery... Where does the problem lie? This article explores the intricacies of brewing anaerobically processed coffee beans.
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Is Salt Better Than Sugar in Coffee?! Science or Nonsense?
In the Greek film "A Touch of Spice," it was mentioned that salt is the soul of the earth, life, and food. Because life needs food, and salt makes food more delicious~ and coffee is no exception. Adding salt to coffee might sound strange, doesn't it? Compared to adding milk and sugar to coffee to adjust the bitterness/change the overall taste
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Specialty Coffee Science: Understanding Coffee Roasting Levels and How to Read Roasting Percentages
The average chemical composition of raw coffee beans is as follows: water 12%, nitrogenous substances 12%, fats 12%, sugars and dextrins 10%, other non-nitrogenous substances 18%, ash 4%, tannic acid 6.7%, caffeine 1.2%, and coffee essential oil 0.1%. Of course, these data are not
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What's the Secret to Layered Latte Coffee? The Science Behind Making Beautiful Layered Lattes
Professional coffee knowledge exchange - For more coffee bean information, please follow Coffee Workshop (WeChat official account cafe_style). Latte coffee - meaning of latte coffee - difference between latte and mocha. Latte coffee (caffè latte) is one of many Italian-style coffees, generally referring to a beverage made with hot fresh milk and concentrated espr
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Practical Coffee Roasting Knowledge: Essential Baking Skills You Won't Learn in Coffee Roasting School
Professional coffee knowledge exchange. For more coffee bean information, please follow Coffee Workshop (WeChat public account cafe_style). Complete coffee roasting techniques | The purpose of coffee roasting and the characteristics of coffee beans. From the plantation to your cup, coffee's journey where aroma is most crucial is the roasting process. We grow coffee trees in tropical regions, concentrating the abundant sunshine from the equator into coffee beans, and then...
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Do Sherry Oak Barrel-Treated Coffee Beans Contain Alcohol? Can You Drive After Drinking Barrel-Aged Coffee?
Everyone follows the principle of "don't drink and drive, don't drive and drink." In the coffee world, some varieties emit rich, wine-like aromas, leading many to wonder if they're specialty coffees with added alcohol. Some even worry whether drinking such coffee might result in a DUI. FrontStreet Coffee is here to explain the science behind oak barrel-treated coffee beans.
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What are the best books for coffee beginners? Must-read book recommendations for coffee novices and coffee roasting!
As the saying goes, learning is endless. When it comes to learning about coffee, reading books is an excellent choice. While the knowledge in many coffee books may not be the most current, it represents the accumulated knowledge, insights, and experiences of the authors over many years. No book is completely without value, and no book is perfect. Therefore, readers need to approach each one with discernment and an open mind.
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The Art and Science of Three-Stage Pouring in Pour-Over Coffee: Understanding the Rationale Behind Dividing Hot Water into Three Segments
For professional coffee knowledge exchange and more coffee bean information, please follow Coffee Workshop (WeChat official account: cafe_style). What are the reasons and principles behind the three-stage pouring technique in pour-over coffee? Three-stage pouring in pour-over coffee? When it comes to drip coffee, mastering the ability to control coffee extraction is both the best and most challenging aspect. In this realm...
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Essential Coffee Knowledge Guide | Complete Guide to Coffee Basics_Coffee Varieties and Characteristics
For professional coffee knowledge and more coffee bean information, please follow Coffee Workshop (WeChat official account: cafe_style). We're no longer in the 70s-80s when coffee was a rare sight, but many people still don't know much about basic coffee knowledge. So today FrontStreet Coffee will share some coffee basics with everyone
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The Impact of Water Quality on Coffee: Which Factors in Water Affect Coffee Extraction Experiments
Professional coffee knowledge exchange. For more coffee bean information, please follow Coffee Workshop (WeChat official account: cafe_style). Minerals in Hard Water: The Impact of Water Quality on Coffee. In water quality science, there's more than just H2O; drinking water is a complex mixture containing various minerals (sodium, potassium, magnesium, calcium, chloride ions, etc.). Coffee beans influence the flavor of this cup of coffee by over 80% (otherwise how...)
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A Guide to Properly Enjoying Italian Espresso: Flavor and Taste Characteristics
Espresso originated around 1946, which is recognized as its official birth year. Since then, this unique coffee beverage has been popular in Southern European countries such as Italy, Spain, and Portugal. However, it wasn't until around 1986 that espresso was introduced by Starbucks to
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Is Pour-Over Coffee Difficult to Learn? A Guide to Pour-Over Coffee Brewing Parameters: Grind Size, Water Temperature, and Ratios
The mysterious art of coffee has become commonplace in coffee circles, with the most discussed topics being flavor mysteries and brewing mysteries. FrontStreet Coffee is here to help uncover these superficial mysteries and reveal the science behind them. Flavor mysteries typically refer to when you taste a cup of coffee and only find it bitter and sour, while others
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Why Are Coffee Beans Roasted? How Should You Choose the Charge Temperature for Roasting Coffee Beans?
Professional coffee knowledge exchange For more coffee bean information, please follow Coffee Workshop (WeChat public account: cafe_style) Coffee beans start as blue-green, but why do they turn brown? This is all thanks to coffee roasting. Depending on the roast level, there will be differences in the shade of brown. Coffee roasting is a science—the bean's harvest year, density, hardness, and moisture content all
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