Coffee knowledge — Espresso

Erik Brockholz
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Espresso vs. filter coffee - we explain the difference!

No, there is no filter coffee tree and no espresso tree. There are Arabica and Robusta trees. We use them to make espresso or filter coffee. You can mix them or use them as single varieties. But how do you make filter coffee or espresso? What does it take? Let's get that cleared up now. Espresso vs filter coffee – what are the differences? Let’s start with the green coffee! Robusta: As the name suggests, the coffee plant is more robust - more resilient - than Arabica. Robusta grows from 300 meters and the harvest only takes 3 to 6...

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