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WAC 2024 Third

Jamika Mahmoud's third-place recipe from the 2024 World AeroPress Championship uses an inverted brewer and descending-temperature additions for Ethiopian Guji. It seeks aromatic lift, sweetness, and a controlled finish.

1:8.3 Ratio
2:05 Total
18g Dose
80°C Temp
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Parameters

18 g
Coffee
150 g
Water
1:8.3
Ratio
80 °C
Temp
7 coarse
Grind
2:05
Total
~150 ml
Yield
Grind · 7/10 · medium-coarse
FINE COARSE

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Method

2:05 · total

Before you brew

  1. 1 Set up inverted.
  2. 2 Add 18g of grounds.
  1. Pour 1 / 9
    0:00
    5s

    Pour 50g gently.

    +50g→ 50g Fill gently 80°C
  2. Swirl 2 / 9
    0:05
    20s

    Stir 5 times.

  3. Steep 3 / 9
    0:25
    35s

    Let it steep.

    35s
  4. Pour 4 / 9
    1:00
    5s

    Pour the final 100g gently to 150g.

    +100g→ 150g Fill gently 75°C
  5. Prepare 5 / 9
    1:05
    10s

    Cap the chamber and press out the air before flipping.

  6. Swirl 6 / 9
    1:15
    15s

    Stir 20 times.

    5s
  7. Prepare 7 / 9
    1:30
    5s

    Flip onto the cup.

  8. Press 8 / 9
    1:35
    30s

    Press down.

    30s
  9. Done 9 / 9
    2:05

    Press complete.

Notes

Rinse and stack 2 filter paper filters. Add 50g at 80°C, follow with 100g at 75°C, then use 30g of room-temperature water. Keep each transition prompt to preserve the intended thermal curve.

Grinder

Comandante MK4 at 900 microns.

Original source

Recipe by Jamika Mahmoud, published at worldaeropresschampionship.com.

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