dark roasts get their bold, smoky flavor from oil that surfaces on the bean. Light and medium roasts have little to no oil on the surface of the bean As a bean roasts, the body gets thicker and heavier up until the “second crack” After the second crack, beans start to thin and taste more … Read more
Studies conducted by some of the world’s foremost authorities on nutritional science have found that the mean caffeine concentration of turkish coffee is 165 mg per cup. That means one serving has nearly twice as much caffeine as a regular cup of brewed coffee , which contains an average of 95 mg. Is Turkish coffee … Read more
It’s finer than sand, but not as fine as an espresso grind suits these brew methods: Cone-shaped pour-over brewers (e.g. Hario v60, Kalita wave, etc) Whats a good grind size? For pour over coffee, the best grind to use is a medium-coarse grind A medium-coarse grind will be similar in size to a french press … Read more
For pour over coffee, the best grind to use is a medium-coarse grind A medium-coarse grind will be similar in size to a french press grind but less chunky and will feel slightly smoother. If you are using a cone-shaped pour over, then use a medium-fine coffee grind instead. Can you use coffee beans for … Read more
Natura Blend Robert Harris’ Master Roasters have given these beans a medium roast to retain the clean and sweet flavours of this 100% Arabica blend. Where does Robert Harris coffee come from? All our coffee blends are produced from beans roasted right here in New Zealand That’s important, because the best roast is a fresh … Read more
quick filter grind is less fine than espresso grind and can be compared to coarse sand When making coffee on a filter machine, there’s no pressure involved in the extraction, meaning the water has to be able to drip through the coffee easily. Is filter grind the same as plunger? Slightly finer than plunger Less … Read more
medium grind is the most common grind size for pre-ground beans, with a texture like smoother sand. This grind is great for drip coffee makers and siphon brewers. What coffee do you use for drip coffee? Use Medium Grounds A medium grind has a texture like table salt, which is ideal for drip coffee makers. … Read more
This is a single espresso shot in a macchiato glass that is then filled with a small amount of steamed milk in the same fashion as a latte. A little bit of espresso and a lot of milk, with a thin cap of foam. Ideally served in a glass. What does a macchiato contain? For … Read more
Grinds too fine can settle and pack together in the basket of the espresso machine , clogging an otherwise even mesh and stymieing water’s journey through. As a result, some cups end up bitter, while others end up sour; a few taste strong, a few taste weak. How do I know if my espresso grind … Read more
The differences between a blonde roast and a dark roast are more than just the degree of roast applied to the beans. Blonde roasts tend to have a milder taste and a softer, smoother mouthfeel than dark roasts Dark roasts have a stronger flavor and can be more sharp and intense than blonde roasts. What … Read more