Dark Roast Balanced
Lower temperature, coarser grind for dark roasts on the 8-cup Chemex. Reduces bitterness while preserving body.
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- Coffee
- 42 g
- Water
- 640 g
- Ratio
- 1:15.2
- Temp
- 90 °C
- Grind
- 7 medium coarse
- Total
- 4:00
- Servings
- 3
Method
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0:00Bloom
Pour 85g gently, no swirl.
+85g 10s slow -
0:40Pour
Slow center pour to 320g.
+320g 35s slow -
1:30Pour
Pour to 480g in gentle circles.
+480g 25s circular -
2:10Pour
Final pour to 640g.
+640g 25s slow -
4:00Done
Drawdown complete.
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Notes
Dark roasts extract faster, so lower temperature and slightly coarser grind prevent over-extraction. Ratio 1:15.2 keeps it rich without being harsh. Minimal agitation.
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