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Brewing Guides
Aeropress Brewing Guide
Portable and lightweight, the AeroPress is a great travel companion and can brew a full-bodied cup wherever you are. The standard method makes a concentrated dose of coffee similar to an espresso.
What you’ll need
- Aeropress
- Aeropress filter
- 17g coffee (approximately 8.5 teaspoons) in AeroPress grind
- Tablespoon
- Cup
- 230ml water (1.5 tablespoon less than 1 cup) at 90°C (5:30 minutes off boil)
- Kettle
- Scales, if possible, otherwise follow eye measurements
Brewing recipe
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Add 17g coffee
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Add 80ml of 90℃ water and start a timer
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Stir a few times to wet all the grinds and leave for 20 seconds 20 s
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Add the remaining water and vacuum seal the AeroPress
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After 90 seconds on the timer, press down evenly and gradually for 30-50 seconds, until you hear a hissing sound 90 s
Brew it with our coffee
Every guide here was written around beans we roast ourselves. Pick one and taste the difference the method makes.


