Sharing my specialty coffee experiences
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If Ramadan feels harder than it should, your coffee habit might be the reason. You don’t need to eliminate it. You need a strategy. When to drink it. How much to drink. And how to avoid the withdrawal crash.
I thought I’d start a monthly series on the coffees I’m brewing at home. Discovery is what pulled me into the specialty coffee rabbit hole in the first place and honestly, it’s still the best part.
Here’s what’s been in my grinder in the month of January.
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Most people think roast level defines coffee. But long before heat touches the bean, fermentation has already shaped its idenity. Inside every coffee cherry, tiny microbes are transforming sugars into acids, aromatics, and texture. This is why two coffees from the same farm can taste completely different. It’s not just processing. Producers are designing flavors. So next time you buy a bag, don’t just check the origin. Check the process.