April Brewer April
Dark Roast
Adjusted recipe for darker roasts. Lower temperature and coarser grind prevent bitterness while preserving body.
Parameters
- 18 g
- Coffee
- 270 g
- Water
- 1:15
- Ratio
- 88 °C
- Temp
- 6 medium-coarse
- Grind
- 3:00
- Total
- 1
- Servings
Method
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0:00 01Bloom
Bloom with 50g. Gentle swirl.
To 50g 10s Slow -
0:45 02Pour
Pour to 130g.
To 130g 12s Slow -
1:20 03Pour
Pour to 200g.
To 200g 10s Slow -
1:50 04Pour
Pour to 270g.
To 270g 10s Slow -
3:00 05Done
Brew complete. Rich body with minimal bitterness.
Notes
Original source
Recipe by April Coffee Roasters, published at aprilcoffeeroasters.com.
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