Written by leading coffee technology specialists in consultation with some of the world's biggest coffee manufacturers, the second edition of the successful <b>Espresso Coffee</b> will once again comprehensively cover the current status of the chemistry and technology of espresso coffee. It comprehensively covers topics such as agronomy, green coffee processing, roasting/grinding, packaging, percolating and decaffeination techniques. It provides a comprehensive resource for those interested in the fundamental notions of coffee quality; with a point of reference given in the form of a detailed bibliography to provide direction to the wider literature. <br><br>Chapters Include:<br>* Quality of espresso coffee <br>* The plant<br>* The raw bean<br>* Roasting<br>* Grinding<br>* Packaging <br>* Percolation<br>* The cup<br>* Physiology