{"id":1552,"date":"2019-03-31T13:09:16","date_gmt":"2019-03-31T05:09:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tommykwan.com\/blog\/?p=1552"},"modified":"2019-03-31T13:14:33","modified_gmt":"2019-03-31T05:14:33","slug":"notes-about-coffee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tommykwan.com\/blog\/my-diaries\/notes-about-coffee\/","title":{"rendered":"Notes about coffee"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>\u5169\u5927\u5496\u5561\u54c1\u7a2e<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Arabica<\/li>\n<li>Roubusta<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">History of Arabica<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Arabica Typica (@ Ethiopia, Yemen)<br \/>\nJava<br \/>\nHolland (The Tree)<br \/>\nFrance<br \/>\nCentral and South America<\/li>\n<li>Arabica<br \/>\nBourbon Ronda<\/li>\n<li>France (Arabica Typica)<br \/>\nBrazia Para<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<blockquote><p>Ethiopia \u662f\u4ee5\u5929\u7136\u91ce\u751f\u70ba\u4e3b;<br \/>\nYemen\u624d\u662f\u6700\u65e9\u767c\u5c55\u5496\u5561\u683d\u57f9\u696d\u7684\u5730\u65b9<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Boubon \u54c1\u7a2e x3<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Coffea Mauritiana<\/li>\n<li>Bourbon Rond (= \u7da0\u9802\u6ce2\u65c1)<\/li>\n<li>Bourbon Pointu<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<blockquote><p>\u6642\u81f3\u4eca\u65e5,Saint Helena \u7684 Bound Rond \u4ecd\u662f\u4e16\u754c\u4e0a\u6700\u8cb4\u7684\u5496\u5561\u4e4b\u4e00 (\u6839\u8aaa\u6bd4 Blue Mountain \u8cb4)<br \/>\n\u53f2\u5be6\u8a18\u8f09, Napoleon \u6b7b\u524d\u5c31\u88ab\u56da\u5728 Saint Helena , \u4ed6\u5341\u5206\u611b\u7576\u5730\u5496\u5561<\/p>\n<p>Important NOTES:<br \/>\n1. Mauritiana &#8211; \u7528\u4f86\u63cf\u8ff0\u5929\u7136\u4f4e\u5496\u5561\u56e0<br \/>\n2. \u6700\u65e9\u79fb\u690d\u5230\u4e2d\u5357\u7f8e\u548c\u6771\u975e\u7684\u662fBourbon Rond (\u800c\u975e Bourbon Pointu)<br \/>\n3. \u53e6\u5916, \u975e\u6240\u6709Bourbon \u90fd\u4f86\u81ea\u6ce2\u65c1\u5cf6 &#8211; \u82f1\u570b\u4eba(UK) \u53d6\u5f97\u7684Bourbon \u662f\u4f86\u81eaYemen<\/p>\n<p>Bule Mountain \u85cd\u5c71\u5496\u5561<br \/>\n= Typica from Jamaica<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/<\/p>\n<p>Arabica and Robusta (species C. Arabica and C. Canephora) are widely grown for commercial purposes<br \/>\n(More species &#8211; C.EXCELSA and C.LIBERICA &#8211; not common and not for commercial usage!)<\/p>\n<p>Varieties of Arabica &#8211; Typica and Bourbon<\/p>\n<p>\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/<\/p>\n<p>The look and flavor of coffee is influenced by many forces, such as :<br \/>\nsoil, sun exposure, rainfall patterns, wind patterns, pests, and diseases.<\/p>\n<p>\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/<\/p>\n<p>Coffee cherries &#8211; harvest and processing &#8211; coffee beans<\/p>\n<p>Mostly (Coffee cherries) harvest is done by hand<\/p>\n<p>Flattened \u201dbeans\u201d- Each cherry contains TWO seeds<br \/>\npea-shaped \u201dbeans\u201d (Peaberry) &#8211; Each cherry contains ONE seeds<\/p>\n<p>\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/<\/p>\n<p>Arabica v.s Robusta<br \/>\nA: High Altitude ; R: Low Altitude<br \/>\nA: relative cooler ; R: relative hotter<br \/>\nA: Require relative smaller about rainfall range &#8211; due Deep root sys ; R: Require relative larger about rainfall rangeA: High Oil content lends a smooth and suppie texture ; R: low oil content<br \/>\nA: relative Sweeter<br \/>\n; R: less sweet &#8211; taste &#8220;hard&#8221; and bitter + strong and long aftertaste<br \/>\nA: relative lesser caffeine content ; R: relative higher about caffine content acting as a natural pesticide.<\/p>\n<p>p.S-<br \/>\nRobusta expresso \u7684 crema \u653e\u4e00\u9663\u5c31\u53ef\u4ee5\u88ab\u770b\u5230\u6709\u7a2e\u8d77\u6f3f\u7684\u611f\u89ba, \u800c\u98f2\u4e0a\u9ece aftertase \u8f03\u5f37, \u6709\u7a2e \u679c\u4ec1\u5473<\/p>\n<p>\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/<\/p>\n<p>Structure of Coffee bean &#8211; ref p.16<br \/>\n(from outer to inner)<br \/>\n1. Mucilage or pulp &#8211; sugary layer<br \/>\n2. Parchment<br \/>\n3. Silverskin<\/p>\n<p>\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/<\/p>\n<p>Processing<br \/>\nDry process v.s Wet process<\/p>\n<p>Dry process = Natural process &#8211; quick wash by water then drying in the sun for approx 2 weeks<br \/>\nResult: shrink further and turn brown<\/p>\n<p>Wet process &#8211; wash by water and then divided into 2 pathways &#8211; pulped natural and washed (ferment)<br \/>\nResult:<br \/>\npulped natural- still with parchment, look mottled with reddish or brown patches.<br \/>\nwashed (ferment) &#8211; still with parchment but mucilage broken down by fermentation, look clean and light beige color.<\/p>\n<p>\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/<\/p>\n<p>CUPPING = coffee tasting<\/p>\n<p>FLAVOR APPRECIATION by using various subtleties FROM Taster\u2019s wheel<br \/>\n1. breathe in through your nose<br \/>\n2. take a sip and match from the taster&#8217;s wheel<br \/>\n3. another sip for the level of ACIDITY<br \/>\n4. focus on TEXTURE &#8211; feel in the mouth<br \/>\n5. Swallow &#8211; focus on the AFTERTASTE<\/p>\n<p>\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u5169\u5927\u5496\u5561\u54c1\u7a2e Arabica Roubusta History of Arabica Arabica Typica (@ Ethiopia, Yemen) Java Holland (The Tree) France Central and South America Arabica Bourbon Ronda France (Arabica Typica) Brazia Para Ethiopia \u662f\u4ee5\u5929\u7136\u91ce\u751f\u70ba\u4e3b; Yemen\u624d\u662f\u6700\u65e9\u767c\u5c55\u5496\u5561\u683d\u57f9\u696d\u7684\u5730\u65b9 Boubon \u54c1\u7a2e x3 Coffea Mauritiana Bourbon Rond (= \u7da0\u9802\u6ce2\u65c1) Bourbon Pointu \u6642\u81f3\u4eca\u65e5,Saint Helena \u7684 Bound Rond \u4ecd\u662f\u4e16\u754c\u4e0a\u6700\u8cb4\u7684\u5496\u5561\u4e4b\u4e00 (\u6839\u8aaa\u6bd4 Blue Mountain \u8cb4) \u53f2\u5be6\u8a18\u8f09, Napoleon \u6b7b\u524d\u5c31\u88ab\u56da\u5728<a class=\"read-more \" href=\"https:\/\/tommykwan.com\/blog\/my-diaries\/notes-about-coffee\/\" title=\"Read More\"> <span class=\"button default\">Read More<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1552","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-my-diaries"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tommykwan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1552","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tommykwan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tommykwan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tommykwan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tommykwan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1552"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/tommykwan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1552\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1556,"href":"https:\/\/tommykwan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1552\/revisions\/1556"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tommykwan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1552"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tommykwan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1552"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tommykwan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1552"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}