A Chemex produces clarified coffee using a pour-over brewing method. A drip coffee maker like this brews coffee by using pressurized water The Chemex requires more skill but gets higher-quality results. Is Chemex considered drip coffee? A Chemex is essentially a dripper and a coffee pot all in one Its design and its shape make … Read more
chemex paper filters are more expensive than regular paper filters because they are made with lab-grade filter paper This paper is more expensive than regular filter paper. Also, because of the way the chemex filter is folded, it uses more filter paper than a standard, glued paper filter. Why is Chemex so expensive? In short, … Read more
The chemex coffeemaker consists of an hourglass-shaped glass flask with a conical funnel-like neck and proprietary filters, made of bonded paper , that are thicker than the standard paper filters used for a drip coffeemaker. Are Chemex filters compostable? Chemex coffee filters When it comes to the question, are Chemex filters compostable, the answer is … Read more
It’s not usually possible to reuse Chemex filters The way Chemex filters are made is to be disposable, so they were made for one use and one use only. Reusing them is not recommended, but there are reusable alternatives that work just as good, or possibly better than the disposable Chemex filters. Is there a … Read more
Feel free to use more if you prefer it stronger; our CHEMEX ® brewing process eliminates bitterness. Tip: On all brewers except the pint size model, the “button” indicates the carafe is half filled and the bottom of the wooden collar/spout indicates it’s full. Why is Chemex called Chemex? Last, he added a wood handle … Read more
Quality, fresh coffee beans (we gravitate toward beans from Guatemala and Ethiopia) Chemex coffeemaker. Filtered water (we love this berkey water filter) water kettle (something with a gooseneck spout is best for pouring) Can you use regular ground coffee for Pour over? GRIND YOUR COFFEE But if you want to get the most out of … Read more