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- 01 Bloom and Break bySpecialty Coffee Association Cupping-inspired technique scaled for a 12-cup French press. Bloom, break, and skim for the cleanest possible large batch. French Press 12 Cup Ratio 1:15.4 Time 12:30
- 02 Cold Brew Concentrate bySpecialty Coffee Association Overnight cold brew using the 12-cup French press as an immersion vessel. Very coarse grind steeped 16-20 hours for a smooth, low-acid concentrate. French Press 12 Cup Ratio 1:8 Time 1081:00
- 03 Cold Brew Large Batch bySpecialty Coffee Association Overnight cold brew at scale in a 12-cup French press. Produces a smooth concentrate for the whole week or a group gathering. French Press 12 Cup Ratio 1:6 Time 1080:30
- 04 Large Cupping-Style French Press bySpecialty Coffee Association Cupping-style technique in the large 12-cup French Press. Break the crust at 4 minutes, skim, settle for 6 more minutes. Don't press to the bottom. Serves 4 with maximum clarity. French Press 12 Cup Ratio 1:16.1 Time 10:10
- 05 Flash Iced Batch bySpecialty Coffee Association Japanese flash brew technique scaled for a 12-cup press. Hot concentrate pressed and poured over ice for bright, aromatic iced coffee for a crowd. French Press 12 Cup Ratio 1:10 Time 8:30
- 06 No-Press Batch byJames Hoffmann James Hoffmann's no-plunge technique scaled up for a 12-cup French press. Clean, sweet brew for 4 cups. French Press 12 Cup Ratio 1:16.1 Time 12:30
- 07 Large Batch bySpecialty Coffee Association A large batch recipe for a 1-liter French press. Serves 4 generous cups. French Press 12 Cup Ratio 1:16.1 Time 4:30
- 08 Party Batch bySpecialty Coffee Association Large batch French press for serving a crowd. Preheat the press, bloom aggressively, and serve immediately into a thermal carafe. French Press 12 Cup Ratio 1:15.6 Time 4:45
- 09 Continuous Stirring byIntelligentsia Coffee Intelligentsia Coffee's large-batch French Press recipe. Full boil water, crust forms at 1 minute, break and stir every 10-30 seconds. Variable steep time: shorter for bright, longer for sweet. French Press 12 Cup Ratio 1:16.1 Time 5:20
- 10 Ole Bøen Switch byHario 2020 Norwegian Brewers Cup Champion Ole Kristian Bøen's Hario Switch recipe. A hybrid immersion-percolation method that alternates between closed and open valve to combine the body of immersion with the clarity of pour-over. Hario Switch 02 Ratio 1:15 Time 3:00
- 11 Low Temperature byEmi Fukahori 2018 World Brewers Cup Champion Emi Fukahori's Hario Switch recipe. Uses three temperature stages — starting cool at 80°C, then hot at 95°C, then cool again at 80°C — to extract different flavor compounds at optimal temperatures. Hario Switch 02 Ratio 1:12.9 Time 2:55
- 12 Iced byHario Hario Community's flash iced method for the Switch 02. Concentrated immersion brew released onto ice. Hario Switch 02 Ratio 1:9 Time 2:00
- 13 Classic byHario Standard immersion recipe for the Switch. Close the valve, steep, then open for a filtered drawdown. Hario Switch 02 Ratio 1:16.7 Time 3:30
- 14 Cupping Style byHario A cupping-inspired Switch recipe: long steep with no agitation for maximum clarity of flavor. Hario Switch 02 Ratio 1:16.7 Time 6:00
- 15 Hybrid Method byHario A hybrid approach: start with percolation (open), then switch to immersion (closed) for a complex cup. Hario Switch 02 Ratio 1:15.6 Time 3:30