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Why are some beans oilier than others?Updated 8 months ago

Coffee oils are naturally brought out during the roasting process. The darker the roast the more likely the beans are to release their oils. Why? They're exposed to higher temperatures which bring more natural oils to the surface. Thatís why more oils can be seen on medium and dark roasts.

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