№ 467 Chemex 8 Cup 4:30 1:15.8 Counter Culture
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Counter Culture 8-Cup

Counter Culture's recommended Chemex technique scaled for the 8-cup. High extraction for light roasts.

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Parameters

Coffee
38 g
Water
600 g
Ratio
1:15.8
Temp
96 °C
Grind
5 medium
Total
4:30
Servings
3
Grind · 5/10 · medium
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Method

4:30 total
  1. 0:00
    Bloom

    Pour 75g, stir gently with spoon.

    +75g 10s circular
  2. 0:45
    Pour

    Steady pour to 300g.

    +300g 35s circular
  3. 1:30
    Pour

    Continue to 450g.

    +450g 25s circular
  4. 2:10
    Pour

    Final pour to 600g.

    +600g 25s circular
  5. 2:45
    Swirl

    Gentle swirl.

  6. 4:30
    Done

    Drawdown complete.

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Notes

Counter Culture's approach emphasizes consistent pour rate and a finer grind than typical Chemex recipes. The higher ratio (1:15.8) and finer grind pull more sweetness from light roasts.

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