7 Steps for Preparing Great Gourmet Coffee
Here are the top 7 things you should know about preparing a great cup of Gourmet Coffee .
1.ย ย ย ย ย ย Coffee Bean Quality โ single origin coffees are best and far superior to blended coffees
2.ย ย ย ย ย ย Coffee Roast โ not all coffee beans can withstand a dark roast and yet, some coffees taste their very best onlyย as a dark roast
3.ย ย ย ย ย ย Age of the Roasted Coffee Bean โ keep it vacuum sealed, keep it in a cool dry place and open only when you are ready to use it
4.ย ย ย ย ย ย Coffee Grind โ buy whole bean, grind immediately before use and grind according to the needs of your brewing equipment
5.ย ย ย ย ย Type of Coffee Brewing Equipment โ how do you like your coffee? Drip coffee machines deliver a completely different cup of coffee than a French Press, or an espresso machine.
6.ย ย ย ย ย ย Temperature of the Water โ what a difference just a few degrees can make; the optimal water temperature for brewing coffee is between 95 and 98 degrees celius.
7.ย ย ย ย ย ย Water Quality โ it should go without saying, but letโs say it anywayโฆalways use only fresh water
The 7 Tips are courtesy of your online coffee bean store:
Gourmet Coffee Beans
View 190+ Different Coffees from 31 countries around the World.
