Chemex
Bonded (natural)
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At a glance
- Fits
- Chemex
- Flow
- Slow Flow source: Community consensus
- Material
- Paper · Cellulose
- Reuse
- Single-use
How it brews
The same thick bonded Chemex paper as the white version, but left its natural brown color and cleaned with hot-water baths only (no oxygen cleanse). It shares the identical slow, high-clarity drawdown that defines a Chemex; flow is graded slow by community consensus, not a measured rate. The natural version exists for the squares and half-moon cuts (the pre-folded circles are white only). As with any thick paper, a thorough rinse before brewing is worth the extra water — it seats the filter and clears the papery note.