Lesson 2 of 10 · Training your palate
Sweet, sour, salty, bitter
Calibrate with simple solutions.
Mix sugar, citric acid, salt and caffeine in water at a few strengths and taste them blind.
You will be surprised how often sour gets called bitter.
Train your palate and learn the cupping protocol we use at the roastery: tasting basics, the scoring form, triangulation and a sensory practical.
Lesson 2 of 10 · Training your palate
Calibrate with simple solutions.
Mix sugar, citric acid, salt and caffeine in water at a few strengths and taste them blind.
You will be surprised how often sour gets called bitter.
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