The Basics of Tasting Coffee

How does our sense of taste work? Keep watching to understand your own tastebuds!

We taste everyday so why aren't we all super tasters yet?! I used to be a really bad taster (probably a mediocre taster at this point) and I have explored a lot of ways to improve my sense of smell during my coffee journey.

This video breaks down the mechanics of tasting and provides some practical ways of practicing and improving your sense of taste.

0:00 Intro
0:51 Tongue's Role When Tasting
1:27 Mouth's Role When Tasting
1:52 Mouth's Role When Tasting
2:44 Becoming A Better Taster
2:56 Open Nose Canal
3:37 Smell Before You Taste
4:37 Learn From The Slurp
5:21 Slow Down And Think
5:45 The Void Of Taste
6:11 Grow Your Taste Spectrum
6:39 Grow Your Vocabulary
7:26 Comparing Tastes
7:59 Form Your Own Opinions
8:25 Outro

References:
Tongue Map Outdated - https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NB...

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