The common consensus is that percolators brew stronger coffee because you’re basically getting double brewed coffee on the first go. On the other hand, a drip coffee maker only runs water through once, making a brew that is cleaner and less strong. Can I use percolator coffee in a drip coffee maker? Don’t use drip … Read more
The device holds ice water in a chamber above the coffee grounds and filter. As it slowly drips into the grounds, it passes through and drops into a container underneath As opposed to the near-instantaneous coffee that a traditional maker produces, cold drip coffee takes several hours to create a cup. How does a drip … Read more
Medium: A medium grind setting is what many coffee shops will use for a regular cup of drip coffee Its consistency is very similar to sea salt. Medium Fine: The medium fine grind size is a happy medium between the sizes needed for drip coffee and espresso. Most people will use this size for a … Read more
Grind 15g (for 1 cup) 30g (for 2 cups) of coffee and place it in the filter. Gently tap the V60 on the bench to settle the grounds into a flat bed. You’ll need a slightly more coarse grind when brewing with 30g for 2 cups. Gently pour in 50g (for 1 cup) 50g (for … Read more
Get The Perfect Grind Espresso, for example, requires a fine grind. Chemex requires a medium to medium-coarse grind , and here’s the reasoning: it retains a bold flavor and is better for the regular inconsistency of Chemex brewing. Every pot of coffee you brew will be different, just from your arm movements alone! Can I … Read more
In general, if you brew coffee that is ground too coarse, the coffee can be under-extracted (weak), and less flavorful. If your coffee is ground too fine, however, the coffee can be over-extracted and bitter. Small changes in grind size can drastically affect the taste of your final brew Does a fine grind make stronger … Read more
What is the difference between Chemex and Bodum? The Chemex uses thick paper filters that catch all of the natural oils and fine coffee grounds. The result is a cup of very clear, smooth coffee. On the other hand, the Bodum uses a permanent metal filter that allows oils and sediment to come through. Why … Read more
You’ll want a grind that’s right in the middle for drip coffee makers, flat drips, and refillable K-Cups. A medium grind between 17 and 23 is best. You can always play around with grind settings for coffee beans with weaker or stronger flavors than you like. Chemex coffee extracts longer than machine drip grind coffee. … Read more