Coffee Color Wood Palette for Coffee Roasting

Coffee Color Wood Palette for Coffee Roasting

• Hit the right color of your beans!
• Color palette for coffee roasting
• Find the right roasting conditions and coffee flavor. The color of a coffee bean can say a lot. Different colors come from different roast durations. Minute differences in roast can have outsize effects on coffee’s flavor, acidity, body, and aftertaste.
• So, determining the exact color of a coffee bean after a roast can tell a manufacturer a great deal about what the coffee will taste like.
• Studies has shown that it clearly indicated that, under the same color, time variation also influenced flavor, and in particular, development time, rather than time to first crack, had the largest effect on coffee flavor.
• Coffee is a brownish color that is a representation of the color of a roasted coffee bean. Different types of coffee beans have different colors when roasted—the color coffee represents an average.

For research projects and training roast color is an essential property of the roasted coffee. In research you often have a very limited amount of the samples available and in training your have to show skills in making the right decision when the color is right. You only have few seconds to hit the right color window!