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Point Pour

Traditional Kono point-pour method. Center only, never touching the walls.

  • Sweet
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  • Medium roast
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Total
3:15
Ratio
1:16.7
Coffee
15 g
Temp
93 °C

The Point Pour recipe by Kono for the Kono Meimon uses 15 g of coffee and 250 g of water (1:16.7 ratio), at 93°C, with a target brew time of 3:15.

Parameters

15 g
Coffee
250 g
Water
1:16.7
Ratio
93 °C
Temp
5 medium
Grind
3:15
Total
1
Servings
Grind · 5/10 · medium
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Method

3:15 · total
  1. 0:00
    Bloom

    Center pour 40g. Do not touch walls.

    +40g 8s Slow
  2. 0:35
    Pour

    Center pour to 130g.

    +130g 18s Slow
  3. 1:05
    Pour

    Center pour to 200g.

    +200g 15s Slow
  4. 1:30
    Pour

    Final center pour to 250g.

    +250g 10s Slow
  5. 3:15
    Done

    Drawdown complete.

Notes

Classic Kono technique: pour only in the center. Water channels down through grounds without touching the cone walls. Creates a uniquely clean cup.

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Original source

Recipe by Kono, published at kfrst.com.

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