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- 01 6-Cup Concentrate byChemex Chemex 6-cup brewed as concentrate for dilution. Higher 1:9 ratio produces a strong base that can be diluted with hot water (americano-style) or poured over ice for iced coffee. Chemex 6 Cup Ratio 1:9.1 Time 4:00
- 02 Light Roast 6-Cup byChemex Chemex 6-cup optimized for light roasts. Higher temperature and slightly more coffee for a richer extraction from dense, light-roasted beans. The thick Chemex filter highlights the clarity of light roasts beautifully. Chemex 6 Cup Ratio 1:16.3 Time 4:30
- 03 Coffee Concentrate byChemex A stronger brew ratio for diluting with hot water or milk. Great as a base. Chemex 6 Cup Ratio 1:10 Time 4:00
- 04 Dark Roast byChemex Adapted for dark roast: lower temperature and faster brew to reduce bitterness. Chemex 6 Cup Ratio 1:17 Time 3:30
- 05 Iced Coffee byChemex Japanese iced coffee method adapted for the Chemex. Brew hot over ice for maximum aroma retention. Chemex 6 Cup Ratio 1:10 Time 3:00
- 06 V60 Adaptation byJames Hoffmann James Hoffmann's Chemex adaptation of his V60 method: bloom with stir, two main pours, agitation stir, and a gentle shake. Uses medium-fine grind since Chemex's thick filter slows drawdown. Chemex 6 Cup Ratio 1:16.7 Time 4:10
- 07 Spoon-Dug Bloom byScott Rao Scott Rao's Chemex technique: aggressive bloom dig with spoon, then a continuous pour. Rao notes the Chemex makes consistent extraction difficult due to slow drawdown. Ratio 1:17. Chemex 6 Cup Ratio 1:17 Time 4:00
- 08 Oscillating Pour byStumptown Coffee Roasters Stumptown Coffee Roasters' Chemex guide: generous dose, bloom stir, and a wiggling pour technique for even extraction. Chemex 6 Cup Ratio 1:16.7 Time 4:00
- 09 Cupping Protocol byAndrew Pernicano Cupping-protocol brew: long immersion, minimal agitation and a gentle vacuum to mimic the cupping table. Weber Bird Ratio 1:16.7 Time 10:00
- 10 Medium Immersion with Swirl byChristian Klatt Three-minute immersion that mimics a classic filter brew, with mid-steep agitation. Weber Bird Ratio 1:16.5 Time 4:15
- 11 Vertical Agitation byDouglas Weber Gentle five-swirl agitation and a slow final pull for a rounded, balanced cup. Weber Bird Ratio 1:14 Time 3:15
- 12 Low-Temp Claw byJoseph Benavides Lower brew temperature paired with heavy agitation and a two-minute immersion. Weber Bird Ratio 1:15 Time 2:45
- 13 Slow Final Drawdown byLem Butler 1:16 ratio, moderate agitation and a one-minute vacuum pull. Weber Bird Ratio 1:16 Time 4:30
- 14 Martin Wölfl byMartin Wölfl Slow 30-second water addition, longer agitation and bypass added to the cup. Weber Bird Ratio 1:8 Time 4:00
- 15 Preheat Protocol byMatthew Jung-Quillen Preheat the pod and glass for thirty seconds before brewing to lock in temperature stability. Weber Bird Ratio 1:16 Time 3:30