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- 01 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
- 02 Classic byChemex A classic Chemex recipe producing a clean, bright cup. The thick filter removes oils for clarity. Chemex 6 Cup Ratio 1:16.7 Time 4:00
- 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 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
- 05 Pulse Pour byChemex A pulse-pour technique for Chemex that allows controlled extraction and a balanced cup. Chemex 6 Cup Ratio 1:16 Time 5:00
- 06 Three Center Pours byGeorge Howell George Howell Coffee's Chemex recipe for the 6-cup. Three equal pours of 260g each at 30-second intervals with center-focused technique. Produces a clean, nuanced cup emphasizing terroir. Chemex 6 Cup Ratio 1:16.3 Time 5:00
- 07 Two Hacks byLance Hedrick Lance Hedrick's approach to making the Chemex actually work — two physical hacks plus a five-pour 1:16 recipe at 40g/650g that reaches 1.25–1.5 TDS and ~18–20% extraction. The Chemex's chute clogs and bypasses are real; Lance fixes them with a refolded filter and a silicone chute cover, then runs a long, low-agitation brew that leans on the deep coarse bed for clarity rather than pour technique. Chemex 6 Cup Ratio 1:16.3 Time 5:00
- 08 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
- 09 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
- 10 Official byBlue Bottle Coffee Blue Bottle's siphon method. Medium grind with careful heat control for a clean, sweet cup. Japanese Siphon Ratio 1:14.6 Time 2:30
- 11 Classic byHario Vacuum brewing with a siphon produces a clean, tea-like cup with aromatic complexity. Japanese Siphon Ratio 1:15 Time 2:00
- 12 Competition Siphon Championship-style siphon (vacuum pot) recipe. Precise temperature control with stirring technique for a remarkably clean, aromatic cup. The theatrical brewing method produces some of the clearest coffee possible. Japanese Siphon Ratio 1:15 Time 3:30
- 13 Cross Stir byEspresso Workshop Espresso Workshop NZ siphon recipe. Double-stir technique with a cross-pattern stir for even extraction. Japanese Siphon Ratio 1:15.3 Time 2:10
- 14 High Extraction — Two-Stir byJonathan Gagné Coffee ad Astra's high extraction siphon recipe. Finer grind and vigorous agitation for maximum sweetness. Japanese Siphon Ratio 1:15.2 Time 2:15
- 15 High Extraction — Turkish-Fine byJonathan Gagné Ultra-fine grind siphon recipe by Jonathan Gagne (Coffee ad Astra). Extremely fine grind yields 23-24% extraction with a short steep time. Japanese Siphon Ratio 1:16.7 Time 2:30