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What is the Purpose of Warming Coffee Cups? What's the Ideal Temperature? What are the Temperature Requirements for Milk in Lattes?
Similar to how Cantonese diners rinse their bowls before eating or how tea enthusiasts use hot water to warm teapots and cups before brewing, coffee professionals also preheat their cups before making coffee. This has long been a maintained "tradition" in the coffee world! However, in recent years, many opposing opinions have emerged regarding whether this "tradition" is practical
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What is Coffee Cupping? What are the Processes and Steps? What are the Standards? How to Score
Professional Coffee Knowledge Exchange For more coffee bean information please follow Coffee Workshop (WeChat official account: cafe_style) What is coffee cupping? What are the processes and steps of coffee cupping? What are the standards? Coffee cupping is the method professional baristas use to evaluate coffee beans, just like wine tasting, where baristas need to assess aroma, acidity, and other qualities.
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What is Coffee Cupping: Purpose, Standards, and Grind Guidelines
Professional coffee knowledge exchange. For more coffee bean information, please follow Coffee Workshop (WeChat official account: cafe_style). At FrontStreet Coffee's headquarters, it's very common to see our cupping specialists conducting cupping sessions. Many people might be hearing the term "cupping" for the first time and wondering how this process relates to ensuring coffee quality. Today, let's explore what
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What's the Difference Between Specialty Coffee and Coffee Cupping: Steps and Considerations for Coffee Cupping
In the world of coffee, two chefs define this unique product called coffee: the roaster and the professional barista. With fire, the roaster transforms dry coffee beans into something completely different. The barista uses their knowledge and experience to brew roasted beans, extracting aromas in pour-over coffee and creating the perfect coffee beverage. First, anyone can become a good taster. Second, to improve
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What Coffee is Suitable for Autumn? What's the Best Coffee to Drink in Autumn? The First Cup of Coffee in Autumn
Professional coffee knowledge exchange. For more coffee bean information, please follow Coffee Workshop (WeChat official account: cafe_style). The first cup of coffee in autumn, did you have it yesterday? Yesterday was the Start of Autumn. Waking up in the morning and checking the phone, the entire social circle was drinking the first cup of (milk tea) coffee. A falling leaf heralds the coming of autumn. The Start of Autumn marks the beginning of autumn and the end of summer. However, Guangzhou continues to maintain its heat, staying hot...
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What's Happening at Luckin Coffee? Luckin Coffee Switching to Selling Cups?!
For more professional coffee knowledge and coffee bean information, please follow Coffee Workshop (official WeChat account: cafe_style). When it comes to Starbucks, what people are most familiar with might not be its coffee, not its light meals, but its cups. It could even be said that Starbucks is more like a merchandise seller, especially cups, because Starbucks releases new cup collections far more diligently than it releases new coffee varieties.
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How Much Caffeine Is Actually in a Cup of Coffee? What's the Maximum Daily Intake? What Are Its Effects on the Body?
Coffee drinkers generally fall into two categories: those who consume coffee primarily for its caffeine's invigorating and brain-awakening effects, and connoisseurs who savor coffee for its inherent deliciousness. Of course, there are also those who discover coffee's wonderful taste through seeking its stimulating properties and gradually transform coffee into an essential daily necessity. However...
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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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What type of cup is best for drinking coffee? What is the chromatic-gustatory synesthesia effect? Are coffee tasting cups a ripoff?
Today, FrontStreet Coffee was brewing hand-pour coffee for a customer as usual. But unexpectedly, the customer made a rather unusual request. What was it? He hoped to have the freshly brewed coffee divided into two cups of different colors. After some inquiry, it turned out that he had seen online
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Coffee Cupping Standards and Procedures! What Are the Key Considerations for Coffee Cupping? What Is the Purpose of Cupping?
Coffee cupping emerged in the late twentieth century, making it considerably younger compared to other coffee extraction methods. Initially, it was developed simply as a means to quickly evaluate product quality. However, as time progressed, people realized that this method minimizes human influence factors, allowing for relatively objective assessment.
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Is It Necessary to Warm Your Coffee Cup? What's the Purpose of Preheating Your Coffee Mug?
Warming your cup is a subtle step in the coffee brewing process. Some consider it crucial for the overall flavor of the coffee, while others view it as optional and unnecessary. So is cup warming truly essential for coffee or just an optional step? For espresso-based coffee systems
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What are the Cupping Scoring Standards for Coffee? What Does the SCAA Form Include?
Coffee cupping initially served to ensure that coffee beans entering trade met quality standards. As the concept of specialty coffee emerged over time, a scoring system for beans through cupping developed. Beans scoring below 80 are classified as commercial coffee, while those scoring above 80 are classified as specialty coffee.
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What is Geisha Coffee? Why are Geisha Coffee Beans So Expensive and What's the Price Per Cup?
For professional coffee knowledge exchange and more coffee bean information, please follow Coffee Workshop (WeChat official account: cafe_style). If you're a coffee enthusiast, you're certainly familiar with Geisha coffee. If you're new to the world of specialty coffee, you need to understand this legendary coffee variety known as Geisha.
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Introduction to the Correct SCA Coffee Cupping Process Flowchart - What is the Purpose of Cupping?
Have you ever noticed that when baristas recommend coffee beans, they might mention the ranking these beans achieved in various competitions and other coffee-related terminology. It sounds quite impressive, but what is the basis for these competition rankings? FrontStreet Coffee will take you to learn about the most professional
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What Qualifications Does It Take to Become a Barista? What Do Baristas Do Besides Making Coffee?
For professional coffee knowledge exchange and more coffee bean information, please follow Coffee Workshop (WeChat public account: cafe_style). Scrolling through my social media feed late at night, I always come across heartfelt soul-searching questions from those lovely coffee people around me: What mysterious force is controlling me to keep washing dishes?? The point is even when I can't finish washing, I still feel happy! I guess everyone will feel the same way about
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What Kind of Cups Do Bosnians Use for Coffee? What's the Best Cup for Pour-Over Black Coffee? The Difference Between Mocha and Pour-Over Coffee
What kind of cups do Bosnians use for coffee - What's the best cup for drinking coffee? One day, I went to a government department in Bosnia and Herzegovina to pick up a document, only to discover that Bosnian government procedures are cumbersome. After a series of verifications and inquiries, I thought I could retrieve the document, but the staff member surprisingly asked me to come back two hours later to collect it. During the long wait
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What's the Difference in Taste Between a Smart Cup and French Press? Which is Better: French Press or Smart Cup?
For more professional coffee knowledge exchange and coffee bean information, please follow Coffee Workshop (WeChat public account: cafe_style). When it comes to immersion extraction, FrontStreet Coffee thinks of the French press and Smart Cup. Will the flavors extracted from them be similar? Or will they have their own distinct styles? In a moment, FrontStreet Coffee will
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Latte VS Cappuccino: What's the Difference? Do Cappuccino and Latte Have the Same Espresso Volume, Cup Size, and Foam Thickness Standards?
Do you know what the difference is between these two? When you compare them by drinking, you might know which coffee you prefer, but you can't quite explain why. Somehow, the question of the difference between latte and cappuccino has become a hot topic for all types of coffee people, from those who dislike coffee to amateurs to professionals. Why is it so difficult to distinguish between these two?
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What's the Ideal Temperature for Coffee Cups? Should Coffee Cups Be Preheated? Should Pour-Over Coffee Cups Be Refrigerated?
As is widely known, most coffee aromas are volatile, and their evaporation rate is influenced by temperature. The higher the coffee temperature, the faster the aroma compounds evaporate, and vice versa. Coffee aromas are typically extracted in large quantities during the initial brewing phase and then continuously dissipate. If I
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What's the Difference Between Trapezoid and Cone-Shaped Drippers? Why Do Few People Use Trapezoid Drippers for Pour-Over Coffee?
Have you ever noticed that in our daily coffee brewing, whether using V60, Kono, or Origami drippers, they all feature nearly uniform cone-shaped structures? This has created an association where the first image that comes to mind when mentioning drippers is their conical form. However, drippers come in other
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