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Dark Roast

Low-temp nel drip for dark roasts. Rich and smooth.

  • Chocolate
  • Caramel
  • Medium-bodied
  • Dark roast
  • Standard
  • Beginner
Total
3:30
Ratio
1:15
Coffee
20 g
Temp
88 °C

The Dark Roast recipe for the Nel Drip uses 20 g of coffee and 300 g of water (1:15 ratio), at 88°C, with a target brew time of 3:30.

Parameters

20 g
Coffee
300 g
Water
1:15
Ratio
88 °C
Temp
6 medium coarse
Grind
3:30
Total
1
Servings
Grind · 6/10 · medium
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Method

3:30 · total
  1. 0:00
    Bloom

    Pour 40g in center.

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

    Slow center pour to 160g.

    +160g 25s Slow
  3. 1:15
    Pour

    Pour to 300g.

    +300g 25s Slow
  4. 3:30
    Done

    Drip complete.

Notes

The cloth filter retains oils for full body. Lower temperature prevents bitter extraction from dark roasts.

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