The Brew Blog
PRO COFFEE TIPS, FUN FACTS, & MORE
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What "Specialty Coffee" Actually Means: The 84-Point Threshold Explained
What does specialty coffee mean? The SCA defines it at 80 points, but 84 is where the industry's serious buyers draw the line. Here's what the scores actually mean.
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Green Coffee Grading: How Beans Are Assessed Before Roasting
Green coffee grading explained: how raw beans are assessed for defects, screen size, density, and moisture before roasting — and what specialty grade really means.
