HOW TO BREW A POUR-OVER
USING V60
Coffee: 20g
Water: 320g
Temp: 200-204F
Ratio: 1:16
Grind: Med-Fine (Baratza Encore Setting 12)
Brew Time: 4:00 min
Heat kettle to 203F
Pre-wet V60 filter and preheat serving vessel
Grind 20g coffee at a medium-fine grind setting (Baratza Encore 12)
Empty pre-wet water from V60,
Add ground coffee to filter, and gently shake side to side to level the coffee bed
Place on V60 on scale and tare to 0.0g
Start timer and pour 60g water to allow the coffee to bloom
Stir the bed gently North-South-East-West with a spoon to ensure all the grinds towards the bottom of the cone get saturated
At 0:45 secs, pour another 130g of water stopping at 190g (60g Bloom + 130g pour) moving in a circular motion towards the outer edge of the coffee bed then back to the center repeating this pattern
At 1:30, pour another 50g of water stopping at 240g
At 1:55, pour another 40g of water stopping at 280g
At 2:20, pour another 40g of water stopping at 320g
Aim to be done pouring by 2:30 and you should also aim to see to top of the coffee bed appear through the water by 3:30
Dump pre-heat water from drinking vessel
Dispose of coffee grinds and filter at 9:00 min and serve in a pre-heated vessel
Kalita Wave
Coffee: 15g
Water: 250g
Temp: 200-204F
Ratio: 1:16.67
Grind: Med-Coarse
Brew Time: 4:00 min
Heat kettle to 203F
Pre-wet Kalita Wave filter and preheat serving vessel
Grind 15g coffee at a medium-coarse grind setting
Empty pre-wet water from V60, add ground coffee to filter, and gently shake side to side to level the coffee bed
Start timer and pour 30g to allow the coffee to bloom
Stir the bed gently North-South-East-West with a spoon to ensure all the grinds towards the bottom of the cone get saturated
At 0:45 secs, pour another 120g of water stopping at 150g (30g Bloom + 120g pour) moving in a circular motion towards the outer edge of the coffee bed then back to the center repeating this pattern
At 1:45, pour the remaining 100g of water stopping at 250g
Aim to be done brewing between 2:30 and 2:45
Dump pre-heat water from drinking vessel
Dispose of coffee grinds and filter at 9:00 min and serve in a pre-heated vessel
Dispose of coffee grinds and filter at 9:00 min and serve in a pre-heated vessel