Coffee Bean Characteristics and Preferences

The video explores the four main types of coffee beans: Arabica, Robusta, Liberica, and Excelsa. It discusses their origins, characteristics, and flavor profiles. Arabica beans are popular for their smooth taste but are harder to grow. Robusta beans are more resilient and have higher caffeine content. Liberica beans are rare with a unique flavor, while Excelsa beans offer a blend of dark and light roast characteristics. The video also provides guidance on choosing the right beans for brewing and discusses caffeine content in different types of coffee.

How many main types of coffee beans are there?

• Five

• Four

• Three

• Two

Which coffee bean is known for its smooth and rich flavor?

• Excelsa

• Liberica

• Robusta

• Arabica

What is the minimum elevation required for growing Arabica coffee plants?

• 2000 feet

• 500 feet

• 1000 feet

• 1500 feet

What is a key characteristic of Robusta coffee beans?

• Low caffeine content

• High resistance to diseases

• Grows only at high altitudes

• Sweet and fruity flavor

Which coffee bean is primarily grown in Malaysia?

• Arabica

• Liberica

• Excelsa

• Robusta

Excelsa beans are known for blending flavors of which types of roasts?

• Dark and light roasts

• Espresso and decaf roasts

• Medium and dark roasts

• Light and medium roasts

Which coffee bean is known for its nutty and woody flavor with a subtle backbite?

• Robusta

• Liberica

• Excelsa

• Arabica

If you prefer a coffee with a strong aroma and taste, which bean should you choose?

• Liberica

• Excelsa

• Arabica

• Robusta

Which coffee bean is the strongest in terms of caffeine content?

• Robusta

• Arabica

• Excelsa

• Liberica

What is the recommended coffee bean for those who want the best flavor and don't mind paying more?

• Liberica

• Excelsa

• Robusta

• Arabica