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Brewing 16 articles ↗Basics 12 articles ↗Espresso practice 10 articles ↗Milk and drinks 8 articles ↗Bean and origin 8 articles ↗Equipment and care 8 articles ↗Responsibility and context 6 articles ↗Coffee Brothers practice 4 articles ↗

16 articles

Preparation · 3 MIN

Pour-over & V60

15 grams of coffee, 250 grams of water: a simple recipe for your first V-60 brew.

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French Press

Coffee and water steep together. Then separate the grounds with the filter — slowly and without forcing it.

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Chemex

The Chemex combines a brewer and serving pot. Suitable paper, unobstructed airflow and gentle pouring are key.

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AeroPress

Place it upright on a stable cup, let the coffee steep and press gently: this gets you started without risky flipping manoeuvres.

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Filter machine

A filter machine takes care of pouring. Dose, grind size, water and care remain your most important decisions.

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Portafilter espresso

Weigh the coffee and drink, keep preparation consistent and decide by taste. The clock helps; it does not judge.

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Moka pot

A moka pot needs the right fill level, suitable grounds and controlled heat. Tamping has no place here.

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Bean-to-cup machine

Coffee dose, drink yield and grind size do different jobs. Here is how to adjust them in a sensible order.

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Cold Brew

Combine coffee with cold water and steep it in the refrigerator: a manageable start with clean equipment.

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Hot brew over ice

Part of the recipe water sits as ice in the jug. The hot coffee cools directly onto it.

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Siphon

A pressure difference moves water through two glass chambers in a siphon brewer. Plan assembly, steeping time and safe drawdown.

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Karlsbad coffee pot

The porcelain method works without paper. Coarse grounds, clean filter openings and gentle pouring are key.

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Immersion Dripper

A valve combines the calm of a steeping method with the clarity of a paper filter.

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Coffee on the go

Choose the method based on water, space and cleaning — rather than how many devices fit in your rucksack.

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Brew one cup

Halving the quantity also changes the coffee bed. Find a recipe for exactly one cup.

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