Thank you Musicphan, That was very informative. That explains why the single origin are almost always light roasts if you are trying to experience very specific notes.
I wonder why the Breville Precision brewer recommends 1:18.2 ratio and gold setting unless they are expecting you to use...
I realize this post is over 5yrs old, but OP touched on something I was also wondering about. My intelligentsia house blend smells far better than it tastes. I'm brewing with Breville automatic precision brewer, so I have a hard time believing it is the brewing process. At leas as long as I'm...
Thank you Musicphan, for the advice.
Not having read your reply yet, I tried the strong brew setting on the Breville brewer this morning. That setting is supposed to increase the temperature and adjust the brew time for a stronger cup. I did get a more flavorful cup, but the intelligentsia...
Greetings,
I wanted to get better coffee at home so I upgraded by gear and educated myself. I still have a lot to learn and hope someone can help me improve my current issue.
Problem: The coffee I'm getting is very weak.
Coffee: Intelligentsia House blend light roast - opened 5 days off...