Stellini kaffe håndristet Espresso Stellini kaffe (XXII)
Stellini kaffe håndristet Espresso Stellini kaffe (XXII)
Stellini kaffe håndristet Espresso Stellini kaffe XXII beskrivelse

Espresso Stellini coffee (XXII)

€ 28,66
€ 26,15

This hand-roasted coffee from Stellini gives an incredibly delicious cup of coffee with good body and sweetness with a spicy undertone - Italian bite without being bitter.

Tasting notes: Hazelnut, Bergamot

Degree of roast: Dark

The coffee is a blend of coffee from Arabica, Robusta coffee beans from Colombia, Tanzania, Brazil and India

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The coffee variant for those who want a good espresso that tastes good (Stellini's answer to a good espresso)

Espresso coffee is a concentrated coffee beverage renowned for its rich flavor and robust profile. It serves as the foundation for many popular coffee drinks and is integral to coffee culture worldwide. Here’s a comprehensive overview of what you need to know about espresso coffee:

What is Espresso?

Espresso is a concentrated form of coffee brewed by forcing hot water through finely-ground coffee beans under high pressure. This method results in a small, intense shot of coffee with a creamy layer of foam on top known as crema. Espresso is the base for many coffee drinks, including cappuccinos, lattes, macchiatos, and Americanos.

How is Espresso Made?

Making espresso requires an espresso machine, which uses high pressure (typically around 9 bars) and precise water temperature (between 90-96°C or 194-205°F). Here’s the process:

  1. Grinding Beans: Coffee beans are ground very finely, almost to a powder. The fine grind is crucial for proper extraction.

  2. Tamping: The ground coffee is packed evenly into the portafilter (the metal basket used in the espresso machine) with a consistent force to ensure uniform extraction.

  3. Brewing: The portafilter is locked into the machine, and hot water is forced through the coffee grounds. This process usually takes about 25-30 seconds to extract a shot of espresso.

  4. Crema: A well-made espresso will have a golden, creamy layer of crema on top, which is a sign of a properly brewed shot.

Flavor Profile

Espresso is known for its intense and concentrated flavor. Key characteristics include:

  • Richness: Full-bodied and strong, with a creamy texture.
  • Bitterness: Balanced bitterness that complements the coffee’s inherent flavors.
  • Acidity: A mild acidity that adds brightness and complexity.
  • Flavor Notes: Depending on the beans and roasting, espresso can have flavor notes such as dark chocolate, nuts, caramel, or fruit.

Roasting and Beans

Espresso can be made with various types of beans, and the roasting profile plays a significant role:

  • Roasting: Espresso beans are often dark roasted, which emphasizes deep, intense flavors and reduces acidity. Dark roasting can also add a slight bitterness.

  • Beans: Espresso blends might include beans from different regions to achieve a balanced flavor profile. Common origins include Latin America, Africa, and Asia.

Variations of Espresso

Espresso serves as the base for several popular coffee drinks:

  • Cappuccino: Espresso with equal parts steamed milk and milk foam.
  • Latte: Espresso with a larger amount of steamed milk and a small layer of foam.
  • Macchiato: Espresso with a small amount of milk foam.
  • Americano: Espresso diluted with hot water to create a less concentrated coffee.

Quality and Sustainability

Quality is crucial for a great espresso:

  • Freshness: Using freshly roasted beans and consuming them soon after roasting is key to preserving flavor.

  • Sustainability: Many coffee shops now focus on ethical sourcing, using fair trade and organic beans to support sustainable practices and environmental responsibility.

Popular Espresso Coffee Shops

Several coffee shops and roasters are renowned for their excellent espresso:

  • Stumptown Coffee Roasters
  • Intelligentsia Coffee
  • Blue Bottle Coffee

How to Enjoy Espresso

To fully appreciate espresso:

  • Serve Fresh: Espresso should be enjoyed immediately after brewing to maintain the crema and flavor complexity.
  • Temperature: Serve espresso warm but not scalding, as extremely high temperatures can mask flavor nuances.

Summary

Espresso coffee is a concentrated and flavorful coffee that is central to many coffee drinks. Its intense flavor, rich crema, and versatility make it a staple for coffee lovers. Whether enjoyed on its own or as part of a larger coffee beverage, espresso offers a deep and satisfying coffee experience.

Services offered:

Kaffeblomsten ved Helena can be found in Odense SV and always offers fresh quality flowers as well as freshly hand-roasted coffee beans:

  • Bouquets refrigerated and Open 24 hours a day in the exhibition with both To-Go flower bouquets and many To-Go items neatly wrapped.
  • Freshly hand-roasted coffee beans from Stellini Kaffe, both regular coffee varieties as well as Fairtrade and organic coffee varieties as well as espresso coffees
  • Hostess gifts nicely wrapped just to give
  • Orders and delivery / delivery of flowers, coffee and gift baskets (covers Fyn)
  • Subscription to bouquet as desired (e.g. every 14 days, Monthly, as it suits best) remember FREE delivery in Bellinge

Remember the florist's choice always gives her the opportunity to add a little extra. If you want something special in the form of a wild garden bouquet, an extra large bouquet, something that stands out for a special occasion with a wow effect, it will be fulfilled.

The coffee flower at Helena receives the flowers directly from the Netherlands several times a week and they are of course kept refrigerated, your guarantee for a long shelf life.

Regardless of whether it is a bouquet simply as a hostess gift or it is something big, we are happy to fulfill this.

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