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Starbucks China Apologizes for Incident Involving Police Officers, Claims Misunderstanding
Last night, a social media post reported that police officers on duty at the Ciqikou Ancient Town tourist attraction in Chongqing were asked to leave while eating near the entrance of a Starbucks. Online sources indicate that Starbucks employees were concerned that the officers' presence might negatively impact the brand's image, and reportedly filed a complaint after the officers left. This incident has sparked widespread public debate.
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Why Is "Arabica" Called "Arabica"?
In "The Fourth Wave: Specialty Coffee Studies" by teacher Han Huaizong, there's a sentence that FrontStreet Coffee particularly appreciates: "The birth of Arabica is a miracle of creation, and the naming of Arabica is a beautiful misunderstanding!" This statement exists because the scientific name of the small bean coffee—Arabica—originated from
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A Guide for Pour-Over Coffee Beginners! Can You Brew Coffee with 100°C Water? What's the Purpose of Flow Restriction in Pour-Over Coffee? Is the Bitterness Really Most Concentrated in the Final Stage?
With its high tolerance for error and excellent flavor performance, pour-over coffee has become one of the top brewing methods since the rise of specialty coffee. Additionally, because it's simple to operate and has a low entry barrier, many people have purchased their own pour-over equipment and started learning how to make pour-over coffee at home. To be honest, learning pour-over coffee on your own can be challenging, but with the right guidance and techniques, you can achieve professional-quality results in the comfort of your own kitchen.
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People's Court: Luckin Coffee Won't Face Criminal Charges for Bug Incident, but "Bargain Hunters" Might!
Regarding whether Luckin Coffee's unilateral cancellation of orders during this bug incident constitutes infringement/breach of contract, various netizens and lawyers have different views. Yesterday, a reader commented that the People's Court published a related article on its official WeChat account on the day of the bug incident, discussing not only Luckin Coffee's incident but also
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What's the Difference Between Freeze-Dried and Instant Coffee? What Does Freeze-Dried Coffee Mean? Which Is Better: Freeze-Dried or Freshly Ground Coffee?
With the popularization of freeze-dried foods, freeze-dried coffee, which had been dormant for years, has successfully enjoyed the "dividends" of the times, becoming the "rising star" in the instant coffee world in the past two years. However, FrontStreet Coffee has found that many friends have certain misconceptions about freeze-dried coffee, and these misconceptions are not insignificant. For example, recently there have been frequent occurrences of...
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Pour-Over Coffee Beans Without Acidity Tiger Mandheling Shelf Life Expiration Flavor Retention
Professional Coffee Knowledge Exchange For more coffee bean information please follow Coffee Workshop (WeChat official account: cafe_style) FrontStreet Coffee-Indonesian Tiger Mandheling Introduction Coffee Beans Without Acidity Most people mistakenly believe that coffee becomes acidic when not fresh, and that sour coffee is inferior. This is truly an unfair slander and misunderstanding! In fact, coffee is inherently an acidic beverage. Whether coffee is acidic or not,
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Mandheling Coffee Flavor Profile, Characteristics, and Brewing Guide
Professional coffee knowledge exchange and more coffee bean information, please follow Coffee Workshop (WeChat official account: cafe_style). A beautiful misunderstanding - The origin of the name Mandheling. The story goes that in 1945, Japanese soldiers stationed in Sumatra encountered the following situation: Japanese soldier: Umai! Kore doko kara? (Delicious! Where is this from?) (The vendor thought they were asking where he was from)
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Origin, Variety, Planting History of Indonesian Mandheling Coffee Beans and the Story Behind Golden Mandheling's Name and Flavor Characteristics
Follow Coffee Review (WeChat public account vdailycom) to discover wonderful cafes and open your own small shop. Half of Sumatra's Mandheling coffee beans are washed, while the other half will be air-dried beans. The appearance of raw beans is very unsightly, and many novice coffee roasters may misunderstand their external shape, thinking they are
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Who Shouldn't Drink Drip Bag Coffee? How to Choose the Most Suitable Drip Bag Coffee for You?
Professional coffee knowledge exchange For more coffee bean information Please follow Coffee Workshop (WeChat public account cafe_style) Why choose drip bag coffee? Some might say, isn't drip bag coffee just the coffee version of tea bags? This could be considered the biggest misunderstanding of drip bag coffee. Simply put, drip bag coffee was created to solve the various problems that different forms of coffee face regarding taste, portability,
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What Does Coffee Cleanliness Really Mean? Understanding Specialty Coffee Evaluation Standards
Recently, FrontStreet Coffee noticed that many friends have developed "misunderstandings" about coffee "cleanliness." Some believe that cleanliness refers to low flavor complexity in coffee, with high identifiability of individual flavors. Because the complexity is low, one can clearly taste certain flavors, which is considered a manifestation of high cleanliness. This raises the question...
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Is the Golden Foam of Espresso Actually Coffee Oils or Crema? Are Thicker Oils Better?
Recently, in the article "Why Do People Like the Bitter Crema in Espresso?", FrontStreet Coffee mentioned that this layer of golden foam extracted by espresso machines is called Crema/coffee oils. This led some friends to ask: Is it Crema or coffee oils? I can first
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What Exactly is Golden Cup Extraction in Coffee?
FrontStreet Coffee frequently mentions the term "Golden Cup Extraction" in our articles, which leads many friends to leave comments asking what this term actually means. The so-called Golden Cup Extraction refers to using a cup of coffee's concentration and extraction rate as reference to determine whether the coffee has been properly extracted
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Coffee Extraction Science | Espresso Coffee Bean Extraction Standard Brew Ratio SCA Golden Cup Extraction Theory
Professional coffee knowledge exchange for more coffee bean information please follow Coffee Workshop (WeChat public account cafe_style) Detailed steps of Espresso coffee extraction Common knowledge about espresso Many people ask about extraction-related matters, not clear about the meaning of 18% 22%, drew a picture to supplement
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Oh No! Luckin Coffee Unilaterally Cancels Bug Orders, Alleged Rights Infringement?
On the morning of April 18th, Luckin Coffee attracted netizens' "enthusiastic participation" due to abnormal pricing on the Ele.me platform. The sudden influx of orders caught many Luckin Coffee store employees "off guard." A Luckin Coffee barista working that day stated online: "I'm the only one on the morning shift today! It made me"
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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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The Art of Homophone Puns: A Deep Dive into Creative Wordplay by Top Coffee Brands!
For more professional coffee knowledge and coffee bean information, please follow Coffee Workshop (WeChat Official Account: cafe_style). For more premium coffee beans, please add FrontStreet Coffee's private WeChat: qjcoffeex. How deep is humanity's love for homophone puns? One netizen once made a bold statement: Those homophone puns B...
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Single-Use Coffee Cup Fees Introduced in South Korea as Plastic Ban Drives Up Prices for Both Fresh-Brewed and Ready-to-Drink Coffee
Since South Korea reinstated its plastic ban, the government's puzzling approach has left many chain coffee shop owners frustrated, with some posting on forums: "I have to pay to recycle garbage at my coffee franchise?? Do I get compensated for this?" Here's what happened... The South Korean government decided that starting June 10th, they would implement this policy across 38,000 coffee shops nationwide
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Why doesn't matcha latte contain coffee? What does "Latte" mean? Is latte just milk?
"An Italian coffee with a large amount of milk added" is our common understanding of the term "latte." However, many friends have discovered that not all products named "latte" contain coffee. For example, we often see these in coffee shops: matcha latte, hojicha latte, red velvet latte, and ovaltine latte.
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Is Mandheling Good for Espresso? Flavor and Taste Differences Between Mandheling Coffee and Espresso
For professional coffee knowledge exchange and more coffee bean information, please follow Coffee Workshop (WeChat public account: cafe_style). Which has more aroma between Mandheling and espresso? Of course, Mandheling does~ Wait! This question has a trap! Mandheling is a single-origin bean from Sumatra, while espresso coffee refers to coffee made using an espresso
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How to Choose SOE Coffee Beans_Are SOE Coffees Light Roasted_SOE Coffee Bean Brand Recommendations
Professional coffee knowledge exchange. For more coffee bean information, please follow Coffee Workshop (WeChat official account: cafe_style). SOE, also known as Single Origin Espresso, shares a common characteristic with single origin coffee in that both are made from single origin beans. However, these two types of beans undergo a transformative change in purpose when they reach the hands of the roaster. ● Single origin coffee production
2018-09-04 how choose soe coffee beans used light roast brand recommendation specialty