> For the espresso samples, participants could not reliably tell the traditional and ultrasonic versions apart. There were no significant differences in aroma, flavour, bitterness or overall liking.
Yeah, I don’t buy it. Just because you make some claims and say it was scientific doesn’t make it good science. It goes completely against a much wider body of knowledge about organic material extraction, well beyond just coffee.
There's a lot of variables at play and it's not like we know much about that trial.
Also, please see the community guides. Treat comments in good faith (i.e. the strongest interpretation of their comment) and try to encourage productive conversations. IMO just quoting is degenerative to the conversation. Quote, but say more. Put your actual voice in the comment