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Kono Meimon Misc pourover by Kurasu

Kurasu Kyoto's Kono Meimon method draws on Japanese kissaten brewing, using six small pours and a delicate toothpick stir. The low-agitation sequence is designed for a rich, complex cup with rounded sweetness and measured clarity.

1:15 Ratio

3:00 Total

16g Dose

90°C Temp

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Parameters

16 g
Coffee: 240 g
Water: 1:15
Ratio: 90 °C
Temp: 5 medium
Grind: 3:00
Total: ~240 ml
Yield

Grind · 5/10 · medium

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Method

3:00 · total

Bloom 1 / 8
0:00

14s

Pour in the centre to 40g. Keep the stream over the coffee bed and off the filter.

+40g→ 40g Center pour 4g/s 10s 90°C
Swirl 2 / 8
0:14

21s

Stir gently with one side of a chopstick. Let it bloom.
Pour 3 / 8
0:35

20s

Pour in the centre to 80g. Keep the stream over the coffee bed and off the filter.

+40g→ 80g Center pour 4g/s 10s
Pour 4 / 8
0:55

20s

Pour in the centre to 120g. Keep the stream over the coffee bed and off the filter.

+40g→ 120g Center pour 4g/s 10s
Pour 5 / 8
1:15

20s

Pour in the centre to 160g. Keep the stream over the coffee bed and off the filter.

+40g→ 160g Center pour 4g/s 10s
Pour 6 / 8
1:35

20s

Pour in the centre to 200g. Keep the stream over the coffee bed and off the filter.

+40g→ 200g Center pour 4g/s 10s
Pour 7 / 8
1:55

1m5s

Pour in the centre to 240g. Keep the stream over the coffee bed and off the filter.

+40g→ 240g Center pour 4g/s 10s
Done 8 / 8
3:00

Finish when the coffee stops dripping.

Notes

Stir lightly with a thin toothpick after the first pour, just enough to wet hidden dry grounds. Deliver six 40g pulses with 10s to 15s rests, keeping every pour away from the filter wall.

Original source

Recipe by Kurasu, published at kurasu.kyoto.

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