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News about the selection and purchase of high-quality coffee beans

News about the selection and purchase of high-quality coffee beans

Smell, of course, is the smell of coffee, especially under the condition that bags of coffee are not allowed to be opened, smell plays a particularly prominent role in judging the freshness of coffee beans. Since the production time printed on the coffee bean packaging is generally the packaging time, rather than the real baking time, whether the coffee is really fresh and whether it is properly preserved depends on the smell.

Questions on the selection and purchase of high-quality coffee beans

Questions on the selection and purchase of high-quality coffee beans

Ask, in fact, it means to communicate and consult. I have always believed that only professional sellers will sell high-quality products, and the same is true of coffee beans. By asking, we can not only test the professionalism of the sellers, but also fully convey our needs to the sellers. Thus choose the coffee beans that best suit your taste and utensils. When buying coffee beans, we should keep one item in mind: expensive

Look, hear, ask and buy high quality coffee beans

Look, hear, ask and buy high quality coffee beans

Cut, is through pinching, cutting, chewing and other methods to quickly determine the general taste, freshness and baking uniformity of coffee beans. Through this step and the combination of watching and smelling, we can accurately judge whether the coffee beans have just been baked, and the roasting level of the coffee beans will be at a glance. Here are a few techniques one by one. To pinch is to grab a few coffee beans

Mixed coffee is also called a color palette for blending coffee flavor.

Mixed coffee is also called a color palette for blending coffee flavor.

Mixed coffee is also called blended coffee. Nowadays, almost all the popular Italian coffee belongs to the category of mixed coffee. We generally refer to two or more different varieties of coffee or the same variety of coffee but roast different degrees of coffee mixed together as mixed coffee. Mixed coffee is by no means a simple addition, but in the hope that the coffee can be treated by the blender.

Teach you how to distinguish between Kopi Luwak cat droppings and coffee beans.

Teach you how to distinguish between Kopi Luwak cat droppings and coffee beans.

It will be easier for Kopi Luwak to tell the authenticity mainly in the raw bean stage, especially when the raw bean still has the shell. The so-called bean shell is the endocarp of coffee beans, the outer pulp and exocarp have been digested by our kittens, and the endocarp will be attached to the kitten's poop, highlighting the identity of its rich shit. Take off the beans of Kopi Luwak

Exclusive revelation of coffee that is more expensive than the most expensive coffee in the world

Exclusive revelation of coffee that is more expensive than the most expensive coffee in the world

If someone asks what is the most expensive coffee in the world, and you still answer Blue Mountain Coffee, then you are behind the times, and if you answer Kopi Luwak, you are old-fashioned. The most expensive coffee in the real world (not shit) should be the enhanced version of Kopi Luwak, and cats spit coffee. Well, I admit, I didn't know this kind of vomiting kobi Luwak should be called

Fresh and elegant Santo Domingo coffee from Dominica

Fresh and elegant Santo Domingo coffee from Dominica

Santo Domingo is a city with a history of 500 years. Coffee produced by Santo Domingo and Barney, which is almost synonymous with Domiga coffee, is a world-famous high-quality coffee. Its flavor and taste characteristics: fresh and elegant, full particles, excellent acidity, pleasant aroma. The Dominican Republic is located in the east of the island of Haiti in the West Indies, bordering the Republic of Haiti in the west and the Atlantic Ocean in the north.

Papua New Guinea coffee with moderate acidity and fruity sweetness

Papua New Guinea coffee with moderate acidity and fruity sweetness

In recent years, Papua New Guinea Coffee began to wash Arabica beans with its own unique high-quality water, representing Asia to enter the ranks of the world specialty coffee. The coffee style of Papua New Guinea has the characteristics of full particles, moderate acidity and mellow taste. Papua New Guinea is an island country in Oceania. Papua means curly hair in Malay.

Australian coffee that can make people calm and frustrated.

Australian coffee that can make people calm and frustrated.

Tea drinks from Asia have become more and more popular in recent years. Australia is the most coffee-loving country in the world, and Australian coffee is being respected at an unprecedented rate. Australian coffee has a moderate sour taste and a slightly bitter taste. Few people know that coffee is produced in Australia, but the coffee produced in Australia is actually of high quality.

Peruvian Organic Coffee: a rising Star with Rural Coffee characteristics

Peruvian Organic Coffee: a rising Star with Rural Coffee characteristics

As a rising star in the coffee industry, Peruvian coffee is gradually opening up its popularity and entering the international market. Peruvian coffee has always been used as one of the stable and mellow mixed beans of comprehensive coffee. Peruvian coffee has a mellow taste and the right acidity, and this lukewarm coffee attitude has made more and more people like it. Peru is located in western South America, with a coastline of 2254 kilometers. Andes

Indian Plantation A Coffee, known as

Indian Plantation A Coffee, known as "very natural nuggets".

India is the first country in Asia to grow coffee, and India's A-grade coffee beans have always been a kind of coffee strongly concerned by coffee lovers all over the world. Its flavor and taste features: uniform particles, rich taste, slippery and delicious. The cultivation of Indian coffee originated from their colonists, the British. As early as the 17th and early 18th centuries, the English were not as addicted to tea as they are now.

Teach you to understand coffee beans from the label

Teach you to understand coffee beans from the label

Professionals all know that there may be great differences in the flavor of coffee beans from different years and different producing areas. Professional roasters will taste the raw coffee beans from different producing areas every year, and adjust the way of roasting and blending, so that consumers can get products with stable flavor and little difference. Sometimes, when you walk into a coffee store, you will find a dazzling array of coffee names.

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Tana coffee hidden in the boudoir is recognized as one of the best coffee in the mouth

Tana coffee hidden in the boudoir is recognized as one of the best coffee in the mouth

Tana coffee is famous in the industry. It grows at the foot of Yasur volcano, which is still very active on Tana Island. Fertile volcanic soil, abundant sunshine and abundant rainfall give Tana coffee its unique character and excellent quality. It is recognized as one of the best coffees in the world. Brew a cup of Tana coffee on a bright afternoon, let the aroma of coffee take you to your senses

Introduction to ancient native species of boutique coffee

Introduction to ancient native species of boutique coffee

In plant taxonomy, coffee belongs to the Genus Coffea family of Rubiaceae, and there are at least a hundred varieties of coffee under it. In the healthy Life post "falling in love with boutique coffee", I mentioned that the more common coffees are Arabica (Arabica, elegant flavor, is the main boutique coffee) and Robusta (or sturdy beans, rough flavor, caffeine content

Yunnan Coffee Bean Special Grade I Standard

Yunnan Coffee Bean Special Grade I Standard

The first-class appearance and sensory characteristics project requires that the special-level sensory aroma, flavor and taste are very good. The appearance should be light blue or light green. Physical index item special level (7.1mm) test method granularity / >, 90 DB53/T 154.6 broken beans / (%), 5 DB53/T 154.8 discolored beans / (%), 1.0 DB53/T 154.8 foreign bodies / (%), 0.1 DB53/

Yunnan Coffee beans Special Grade II Standard

Yunnan Coffee beans Special Grade II Standard

Special secondary appearance and sensory characteristics project requires special secondary sensory aroma, flavor and taste are very good. The appearance should be light blue or light green. Physical index item special second level (7.1mm) test method granularity / >, 90 DB53/T 154.6 broken beans / (%), 10 DB53/T 154.8 discolored beans / (%), 2.0 DB53/T 154.8 foreign bodies / (%), 0.1 DB53

The only kind of coffee consumed by the royal Elephant bean.

The only kind of coffee consumed by the royal Elephant bean.

All kinds of coffee beans have different tastes, but they are almost the same size, but the elephant bean is different, it is three times or more than other coffee beans. The taxonomic name of elephant bean is Maragogipe (also known as Maragogype), which comes from Malagogippe County, Bahia State, Brazil. The taxonomic status of elephant beans was first established in the county in 1870. Arabica coffee

Rare Celebes Tongkonan national treasure beans

Rare Celebes Tongkonan national treasure beans

Celebes Tongkonan national treasure beans are the top coffee beans produced by Toraja on the island of Sulawesi, Indonesia. The reason why they are rare is that the annual output is less than 1000 barrels (1.5kg per barrel of raw beans). Most of the output is monopolized by European traders. It is used by the Indonesian royal family and EU officials as exclusive top beans for gifts. There is little circulation on the market, and a batch of them flowed into Taiwan in 2009.

Indonesia National Treasure Coffee Bean Toraja

Indonesia National Treasure Coffee Bean Toraja

Light green unroasted raw Toraja coffee beans, round and plump. Each barrel of Toraja coffee beans has a birth number. Generally, coffee beans are half lentils (left) and Tonaga beans are full whole beans (right). This bucket of 1.5kg Indonesian Toraja coffee beans is worth 2000 Hong Kong dollars. Producing area: Tonaga (Tana Tor) in southwestern Sulawi (South Sulawesi), Indonesia