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Light Roast

Hario Suiren recipe optimized for light roasts. Higher temperature and finer grind for maximum extraction from dense, light-roasted beans. The petal-shaped ribs maintain good airflow even with finer grinds.

  • Floral
  • Fruity
  • Light-bodied
  • Light roast
  • Standard
  • Intermediate
Total
2:45
Ratio
1:16.7
Coffee
15 g
Temp
97 °C

The Light Roast recipe by Hario for the Hario Suiren uses 15 g of coffee and 250 g of water (1:16.7 ratio), at 97°C, with a target brew time of 2:45.

Parameters

15 g
Coffee
250 g
Water
1:16.7
Ratio
97 °C
Temp
4 medium fine
Grind
2:45
Total
1
Servings
Grind · 4/10 · fine-medium
FINE COARSE

Method

2:45 · total
  1. 0:00
    Bloom

    Pour 45g.

    +45g 10s Circular
  2. 0:30
    Pour

    Pour to 110g.

    +110g 12s Circular
  3. 1:00
    Pour

    Pour to 180g.

    +180g 12s Circular
  4. 1:30
    Pour

    Final pour to 250g.

    +250g 10s Circular
  5. 2:45
    Done

    Drawdown complete.

Notes

Light roasts need more aggressive extraction. The Suiren's petal-shaped ribs maintain airflow even with finer grinds, preventing stalling. Higher temperature (97°C) and finer grind extract more sweetness and complexity from light roasts. Four pulse pours.

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Original source

Recipe by Hario, published at global.hario.com.

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