Practical implications

Percolation vs immersion dynamics

Percolation vs immersion dynamics

Understanding how water flow dynamics—percolation vs immersion—affect coffee extraction and flavor development.

Carbonate system and buffering

Carbonate system and buffering

Explore how the carbonate system contributes to water's buffering capacity and its impact on coffee extraction.

Motor torque and speed

Motor torque and speed

How the grinder motor's torque and rotational speed affect grinding performance, consistency, and heat generation.

Roast levels: light to dark

Roast levels: light to dark

This topic examines the spectrum of roast levels, from light to dark, and how each affects coffee flavor, aroma, and body.

Color changes and caramelization

Color changes and caramelization

This topic explores how coffee beans change color during roasting and the role of caramelization in flavor development.

Charge temp and turning point

Charge temp and turning point

This topic explains the significance of charge temperature and the turning point in coffee roasting, and how they affect bean development and final flavor.