
Pour Over
Coffee brewing methodAbout
Pour-over coffee is a manual brewing method that offers users significant control over the brewing process. This method involves slowly pouring hot water over ground coffee beans in a filter, allowing for precise adjustments in parameters such as water temperature, coffee-to-water ratio, and grind size. The pour-over technique enables coffee enthusiasts to tease out the subtle flavors and nuances of their preferred coffee beans. It is particularly suited for those who appreciate the ritualistic aspect of coffee brewing and enjoy experimenting with different variables to achieve their ideal cup. The pour-over method requires a few simple tools: a dripper, a filter, a kettle, and a grinder. Users can choose from various pour-over brewers, such as the Hario V60 or Chemex, each with its own unique characteristics that can affect the final flavor. By adjusting brewing variables, users can tailor their coffee to suit their taste preferences, whether they prefer a light, bright flavor or a richer, more complex one. The process typically takes between 2.5 to 4 minutes, depending on the desired strength and flavor profile.