Methods/Chemex

Chemex

filter

Use a medium-coarse grind and always pre-wet the filter to remove paper taste. The thick filter creates a clean, bright cup.

cat Chemex/README.md

Use a medium-coarse grind and always pre-wet the filter to remove paper taste. The thick filter creates a clean, bright cup.

// General Parameters

Grind Size

Medium

Water Temperature

90-96°C

Brew Time

2:30-4:00

Coffee-to-Water Ratio

1:15 - 1:17

/** * Unofficial Terminal Tips for Chemex*/

  • 1. Always use a gooseneck kettle for precise pouring.
  • 2. Pre-wet the filter to remove paper taste.
  • 3. Start with a bloom phase (30-45 seconds) to degas the coffee.
  • 4. Pour in concentric circles to ensure even extraction.

Compatible Coffees