Most french press experts tend to prefer medium and dark roast coffee , which lends to the slower extraction of oils, flavor, and character of brewing. When selecting coffee beans, keywords to look out for are French roast, smooth, full-bodied, smoky, chocolate, cocoa, woody, nutty, earthy, spicy or caramel. Can you use any coffee beans … Read more
Ideally, you’ll want to use freshly ground coffee for your french press. French presses need more coarse coffee grounds than a traditional drip machine and grinding your own beans will ensure the right consistency and give you a balanced and delicious cup of coffee every single time. Can you use regular coffee beans in a … Read more
Coarse and evenly ground coffee is the best for french press. Avoid buying espresso grade pre-ground coffee for french press as it can be a little too fine, resulting in a muddy sediment at the bottom of your cup. Your best bet for a good French press coffee is to grind your own at home. … Read more