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What Coffee Beans Are Suitable for Espresso Machines? Flavor Characteristics and Performance of Espresso Beans
Earlier, FrontStreet Coffee wrote an article titled "What Happens When You Use Light-Roast Coffee Beans for Espresso?" (you can click the link to preview it if you haven't read it). That article mainly covered how FrontStreet Coffee selected several light-roast coffee beans to make espresso and tested their feasibility. This article provides some new insights based on that previous piece.
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Espresso Coffee Beans: Dark Roast vs Light Roast - Understanding the Differences in Espresso Roast Levels
For more professional coffee knowledge and coffee bean information, please follow Coffee Workshop (WeChat public account: cafe_style). Roasting raw coffee beans brings out their unique color, aroma, and flavor profile. The most crucial aspect of roasting is achieving even roasting both inside and outside the beans without burning. The taste of coffee
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Can Light Roast Coffee Beans Be Used for Espresso? Which Is Better: Pour-Over or Espresso?
It is widely recognized that espresso typically uses deeply roasted coffee beans. Among coffee roast levels, there is a degree known as "Italian Roast" with an Agtron color value of 25. It is the deepest of the eight roast levels, and these coffee beans usually have a coated surface
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Can Single-Origin Coffee Beans Be Used for Espresso? What's the Difference Between Pour-Over Beans and Blend Beans? How Does Roast Level Affect the Taste?
During FrontStreet Coffee's monthly limited-time events, friends often stock up on large quantities of single-origin pour-over beans to use as espresso beans! Perhaps they're tired of the rich and mellow deep-roast coffee, or they might be seeking more diverse coffee experiences. In conclusion, some friends buy large amounts of single-origin beans to take home because
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What Coffee Beans Are Typically Used for Espresso? What Should You Consider When Making Lattes with Light Roast Beans?
Generally, espresso is made primarily with medium-dark to dark roast coffee beans, as the smoky aroma of dark roast coffee pairs better with milk. Therefore, for most coffee shops or home enthusiasts with only one grinder, it's more important to choose coffee beans that are compatible with the milk-based drinks that have the highest sales volume. But the same
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Can Single-Origin Pour-Over Coffee Beans Be Used for Espresso? What is SOE and How to Make It?
Many coffee enthusiasts wonder whether they can use pour-over (single-origin) coffee beans in their espresso machines to create more diverse espresso flavors. This concept is certainly feasible—after all, that's precisely what SOE (Single-Origin Espresso) is all about, though it typically comes at a premium price. However, many people overlook the extraction challenges that come with using single-origin pour-over beans.
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How to Extract Delicious SOE Espresso: Characteristics and Brewing Methods for Light Roast SOE Coffee Beans
Previously, some friends asked FrontStreet Coffee to explain how to extract SOE (light to medium roast beans). If you simply copy and paste common extraction methods, you may not achieve a delicious result. However, regardless of the coffee bean type, the extraction approach remains the same: to extract the desirable flavors of this coffee while avoiding the negative
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Two Worlds of Espresso—Should Italian Coffee Beans Be Dark Roasted or Light Roasted?
Professional coffee knowledge exchange For more coffee bean information Please follow Coffee Workshop (WeChat official account cafe_style) If you have the opportunity to visit Rome to drink an authentic Italian Espresso, whether it's La Casa Del Caffe, which opened before or after World War II, and Sant Eust
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What Details Should You Pay Attention to When Extracting SOE with an Espresso Machine? How to Extract a Delicious Light-Medium Roast Espresso?
When you've had too much traditional dark roast espresso, it's natural to want to switch things up. Most people will then replace the dark roast blend in their bean hopper with flavor-focused SOE coffee beans to create distinctive, acidic coffee. These beans typically have a lighter roast degree, and if we use the same parameters as for extracting dark roast beans
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Selecting Coffee Beans for SOE: Which Region's Beans Are Best for Single Origin Espresso?
Since the emergence of the "specialty coffee" concept, the unique flavors of various producing regions have become increasingly familiar to coffee connoisseurs. As SOE (Single Origin Espresso) continues to gain popularity in the coffee market, how do you choose the right SOE coffee beans? SOE stands for "Single Origin Espresso" and represents a refined approach to espresso that highlights the distinctive characteristics of beans from a single geographic origin.
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SOE: Pour-over or Espresso? How Different Are Single-Origin Beans and SOE Espresso Beans?
When you walk into a café, you typically face two types of choices: espresso or pour-over. At FrontStreet Coffee, if you choose pour-over, you can select single-origin beans from different growing regions; if you prefer espresso, you'll need to decide among varieties like Americano, latte, or cappuccino. Some cafés also offer "switch to SOE" services. Nowadays, more and more coffee enthusiasts are exploring the differences between pour-over and espresso preparation, particularly when it comes to single-origin beans versus SOE (Single Origin Espresso) beans.
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How is Espresso Crema Produced? How to Make Espresso Crema Rich - Recommended Beans for Latte Art
Professional coffee knowledge exchange, for more coffee bean information, please follow Coffee Workshop (WeChat official account cafe_style). What makes a cup of espresso? Pressure. Inevitably, also the crema, the volume of espresso, the characteristics of the beans themselves, but ultimately, it's pressure. Why is pressure so important?
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How to Prepare Light Roast Single Origin Espresso (SOE) - Differences Between SOE Coffee Beans and Pour-Over Single Origin Beans
For professional coffee knowledge exchange and more coffee bean information, please follow Coffee Workshop (WeChat public account: cafe_style). FrontStreet Coffee - SOE Coffee Introduction: Why is SOE always using sun-dried Yirgacheffe? To solve this problem, first understand what SOE is. SOE refers to using coffee from a single coffee producing region.
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What's the Best Coffee Beans for Espresso in Automatic Coffee Machines? Will Single-Origin Beans Taste Strange for Espresso?
Professional coffee knowledge exchange. For more coffee bean information, please follow Coffee Workshop (WeChat public account: cafe_style). Suggestions for selecting espresso beans for automatic coffee machines. Having been a coffee drinker for so many years, even if a shop's quality is excellent and stable, I would never buy coffee beans from just one store, because every roaster has their own style. Just like how a chef's craftsmanship may be superb,
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Should Espresso and Americano Coffee Beans Be Dark Roasted? What's the Ideal Roast Level for Espresso Coffee Beans
For more professional coffee knowledge and coffee bean information, please follow Coffee Workshop (WeChat official account: cafe_style). What's good about coffee beans that are nearly carbonized? It turns out these beans are blend formulations, where artisan roasters mix and match various unique-flavored Robusta beans, of course also including some Arabica beans in the blend
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What are Blend Beans? Characteristics and Recommendations of Yunnan Espresso Blends - Must Espresso Coffee Be a Blend?
Professional coffee knowledge exchange for more coffee bean information, please follow Coffee Workshop (WeChat public account cafe_style) Without good coffee blending, it's impossible to make good Espresso. Coffee must be blended to create the sweetness, aroma, and smoothness required for Espresso. Coffee beans must be fresh, generally used within...
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How to Choose Espresso Beans? What Ratios Work Best for Blends? What Are the Theories?
Professional coffee knowledge exchange. For more coffee bean information, please follow Coffee Workshop (WeChat public account: cafe_style). How to choose espresso beans? What ratios work best for blends? What are the theories? Many people love lattes, and I'm no exception. Before exploring specialty coffee, I always only loved drinking lattes.
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Is SOE Coffee Good and What Are Its Characteristics? Why Are SOE Espresso Beans Light Roasted and How to Make Them?
Passing by a coffee shop, under the espresso menu, it says 'Add SOE for 3 yuan extra'. So what is this SOE, and will it taste better if you switch? This barista training guide will help you understand what SOE is. What is SOE? SOE is Single Origin Espresso...
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What's the Difference Between Single and Double Espresso? What Coffee Beans Are Used for Espresso?
Professional coffee knowledge exchange. For more coffee bean information, please follow Coffee Workshop (WeChat public account: cafe_style). 【Introduction】Espresso is a beverage made by forcing near-boiling high-pressure water through finely ground coffee. Espresso
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How to Make a SOE Coffee? Differences, Characteristics, and Flavor Profiles Between SOE and Blended Beans
For more professional coffee knowledge and coffee bean information, please follow Coffee Workshop (WeChat public account: cafe_style). SOE, a term frequently seen in coffee shops in recent years. What is SOE? When you suddenly want one, how can you make a satisfying cup of SOE? | What is SOE
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