Coffee
Coffee beans taste guide#
Notes taken from James’ guide on youtube .
Body#
- the texture is highlighted if the coffee does not have a medium body
- words like delicate, elegant, tea-like, floral ➔ light bodied coffee
- creamy, rich ➔ fuller bodied coffee
- no texture words ➔ (generally) medium bodied coffee
Acidity#
- fresh fruit words like berries, apple, pear ➔ reasonable amount of acidity
- berry fruits, citrus fruits ➔ a lot of acidity
- cooked fruit words like jammy or candied orange ➔ little acidity
- no fruit words, instead caramel, treacle, nuts, chocolate ➔ very low acidity
- tropical fruits like pineapple, mango, strawberry ➔ funky unusual flavors, which might be dry(=natural) processed
Favorite To do List#
- https://www.kaffeegenossen.de/produkt/ecuador-vilcabamba-fany-toledo-kopie/
- https://maldanercoffee.com/products/anna-nyeri-kenia
Websites i bought coffee from (so far)#
- Machhörndl, https://www.machhoerndl-kaffee.de/shop
Websites i might try in the future#
- https://www.quijote-kaffee.de/shop/filterkaffee/ relatively cheaper prices
- https://roestbar.com/
- https://www.fiveelephant.com/
- https://www.fausto-kaffee.de/
- https://thebarn.de/collections/beans
- https://www.coffeecircle.com/ (more for equipment)
Places i want to go#
- https://mvsm.coffee/
- Collection of good cafes in Munich, see https://www.kaffee-netz.de/threads/muenchen-caffe-sammlung.13979