Hear it from a coffee pro!
Not allcoffeesare the same.
In fact, there are severaldifferent types of coffee.
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And if youve been inundated with coffee jargon, just ordering a cup of java can feel overwhelming.
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Cold Brew
Cold brewis coffee thats served cold and steeped cold.
This concentrate can be very strong, so the addition of water ormilkis recommended prior to serving.
Somewhat surprisingly, there is not a meaningful difference incaffeinebetween iced coffee and cold brew.
The addition of nitrogen gas creates a thick, creamy texture similar to a stout beer, like Guinness.
Typically, nitro cold brew isnt served on ice since its already cold.
Iced coffee is simply hot coffee brewed over ice and served over ice, says Karcher.
Two significant factors impact the taste of the coffee when brewing hot coffee and serving over ice.
