Flat flavor

Simple remineralized water recipe

Simple remineralized water recipe

A practical recipe for creating remineralized water at home to improve coffee extraction and flavor clarity.

Cup sizes, dilution, and perception

Cup sizes, dilution, and perception

How cup size and dilution influence flavor perception, drink balance, and customer expectations in a café menu.

Storage temperature and shelf life

Storage temperature and shelf life

This topic explains how storage temperature affects the shelf life of green coffee, the chemistry behind flavor loss, and the best practices to preserve freshness and quality.

Moisture content and bound water

Moisture content and bound water

This topic explains the role of moisture content and bound water in green coffee, how they affect stability and flavor, and why monitoring them is critical for quality preservation.

Moisture targets (≈10–12%) and water activity

Moisture targets (≈10–12%) and water activity

This topic explains the importance of hitting correct moisture content and water activity targets in coffee drying, why they matter for stability and quality, and how farmers measure and manage them.

Drying endpoints and water activity

Drying endpoints and water activity

This topic explains how farmers determine the correct drying endpoints in natural coffee processing, the role of water activity, and why precision at this stage ensures stability, quality, and shelf life.