Brew Guides

Brew better.

Five methods. One obsession.

Intermediate

Pour Over

Device

V60 / Chemex

Time

3–4 min

Ratio

1:15

Grind

Medium-fine

The purist method. Clarity, brightness, every note visible.

Best for:Huehuetenango BourbonAntigua Geisha
Beginner

French Press

Device

Any French press

Time

4 min

Ratio

1:14

Grind

Coarse

Full immersion. Bold, rich, heavy body. No paper filter means more oils.

Best for:Atitlan NaturalCoban Caturra
Advanced

Espresso

Device

Espresso machine

Time

25–30 sec

Ratio

1:2

Grind

Fine

Concentrated intensity. Sweet, syrupy, the foundation of every cafe drink.

Best for:San Marcos HoneyAcatenango Typica
Beginner

AeroPress

Device

AeroPress

Time

2–3 min

Ratio

1:12

Grind

Medium

Versatile, forgiving, portable. Makes a concentrated cup that can be diluted.

Best for:Any origin
Beginner

Cold Brew

Device

Mason jar or pitcher

Time

12–24 hrs

Ratio

1:8

Grind

Extra coarse

Time does the work. Sweet, smooth, zero acidity. Perfect for hot days.

Best for:Atitlan NaturalSan Marcos Honey

Interactive Tool

Ratio Calculator

Set your coffee dose. See exact water for every method.

20g
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Pour Over

300ml

20g × 1:15 = 300ml

French Press

280ml

20g × 1:14 = 280ml

Espresso

40ml

20g × 1:2 = 40ml

AeroPress

240ml

20g × 1:12 = 240ml

Cold Brew

160ml

20g × 1:8 = 160ml

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