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Taufiqurrahman

Taufiqurrahman writes for Indonesia Specialty Coffee — origins, cupping, processing, and the trade behind every cup.

Taufiqurrahman covers the science and trends behind specialty coffee for Indonesia Specialty Coffee — fermentation and processing, single-origin vs blends, and shifts in the global specialty market.

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Origin Specialist · Aceh
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107 published
Coverage
Gayo · Mandailing
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Coffee Before Workout: How Athletes Use Caffeine for Performance (2026)
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Coffee Before Workout: How Athletes Use Caffeine for Performance (2026)

Drinking coffee before workout sessions is one of the few performance habits that is cheap, legal and backed by strong…

31/07/2025Read
Freeze Dried Coffee: How Specialty Instant Is Made and Why It Tastes Better (2026)
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Freeze Dried Coffee: How Specialty Instant Is Made and Why It Tastes Better (2026)

Freeze dried coffee is brewed coffee that has been frozen and then dried under vacuum, so the ice turns straight…

30/07/2025Read
SCA Cupping Protocol: How We Cup Coffee at Origin (2026)
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SCA Cupping Protocol: How We Cup Coffee at Origin (2026)

The SCA cupping protocol is the standard method for tasting and scoring coffee, published by the Specialty Coffee Association and…

30/07/2025Read
Coffee Gut Microbiome: What Your Daily Cup Does to Your Gut Bacteria (2026)
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Coffee Gut Microbiome: What Your Daily Cup Does to Your Gut Bacteria (2026)

The coffee gut microbiome connection is one of the clearest links between a single food and specific gut bacteria that…

29/07/2025Read
Salt Water Fermentation Coffee: How It Works and What the Evidence Says (2026)
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Salt Water Fermentation Coffee: How It Works and What the Evidence Says (2026)

Salt water fermentation coffee uses depulped beans that processors ferment in water with a small amount of salt instead of…

29/07/2025Read
Double Fermentation Coffee: How the Process Works and Why It Tastes Different (2026)
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Double Fermentation Coffee: How the Process Works and Why It Tastes Different (2026)

Double fermentation coffee is coffee that goes through two separate fermentation stages after pulping instead of one. In the classic…

28/07/2025Read
Coffee Without Water: 5 Safe Ways to Brew With Milk, Juice and More (2026)
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Coffee Without Water: 5 Safe Ways to Brew With Milk, Juice and More (2026)

Coffee without water means brewing ground coffee directly in another liquid, such as milk, oat milk, fruit juice, or coconut…

28/07/2025Read
Process of Coffee Roasting: 3 Key Stages That Shape Flavor
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Process of Coffee Roasting: 3 Key Stages That Shape Flavor

Originally published July 24, 2025. Last reviewed and updated August 13, 2026. The process of coffee roasting uses controlled heat…

24/07/2025Read
How Specialty Coffee Graded in 2025: Essential Insights Every Coffee Lover Should Know
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How Specialty Coffee Graded in 2025: Essential Insights Every Coffee Lover Should Know

You know that moment—the first sip of coffee that surprises you. It’s not just warm or bitter. It’s bright. Smooth.…

23/07/2025Read
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Taufiqurrahman

Origin Specialist · Aceh · Indonesia Specialty Coffee

Taufiqurrahman covers the science and trends behind specialty coffee for Indonesia Specialty Coffee — fermentation and processing, single-origin vs blends, and shifts in the global specialty market.

107
Articles published
2025
Writing since
Aug 2025
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