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308: Good Coffee with James Hoffmann, Nigel Price, James Freeman

This Is TASTE

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The Challenges of Appreciating Espresso

In this chapter, they discuss the taste of espresso and the challenges of appreciating its flavors. They debunk the myth that espresso needs to be consumed quickly and explain how letting it cool down allows for better tasting. They also explain that the goal with espresso is to achieve a balanced combination of acidity, bitterness, and sweetness, along with a good texture.

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