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Why does coffee taste better with a coarse grind?
Like with tea, the smaller the surface area the easier it becomes for the flavor to go off and end up too bitter or acidic. Most often, you end up with a better cup of coffee if you use a coarser ground coffee with a longer brewing time. This is because a coarse grind offers a more ‘complete’ flavor, as the steeping time is just right for that.
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What is the difference between coarse and fine ground coffee?
When you grind them a little, they are chunky and known as coarse ground coffee. Grind them even more and you get fine powdery ground coffee. Fine ground coffee has heavy extraction, allowing for the strong flavor to come out in your brew.
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Why does coffee taste better with hot or cold water?
It absorbs the flavor as it slowly penetrates to the center of each grind. With a fine grind of coffee, our hot water binds to the outside of the individual grinds in the same way… however, as the grinds are much smaller, the water can penetrate and extract the flavor much quicker.
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What does coarseness of coffee mean?
When we talk about the coarseness of coffee, we actually mean the size of the coffee beans we are using. A very coarse grind is where we grind a little, resulting in large chunks of coffee beans. A very fine grind is where we grind down our beans until they’re a gritty powder texture.
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