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- 01 Classic byClever The standard Clever Dripper recipe: steep, then release. Combines immersion simplicity with filter clarity. Clever Dripper L Ratio 1:16 Time 3:30
- 02 Coarse 1:15 A 1:15 dose with a medium-coarse grind and a short steep. The coarser bed pairs with the early stir to extract evenly in only two minutes before drawdown. Clever Dripper L Ratio 1:15 Time 3:30
- 03 Adjustable Time byCounter Culture Coffee Counter Culture Coffee's official Clever Dripper recipe. Bloom with a stir, then full immersion for 2 minutes before releasing. A clean, repeatable method from one of specialty coffee's pioneers. Clever Dripper L Ratio 1:16 Time 3:00
- 04 Official byCrema Coffee Roasters Crema Coffee Roasters' Clever Dripper recipe. Longer steep with coarser grind for a clean, balanced brew. Clever Dripper L Ratio 1:16 Time 3:30
- 05 Clever Dark Roast byKaldi's Coffee Clever Dripper recipe tailored for dark roast coffees. Lower temperature and coarser grind prevent bitterness. Shorter steep time respects the high solubility of dark roasts. Clever Dripper L Ratio 1:16.7 Time 2:45
- 06 Ultimate Clever byJames Hoffmann James Hoffmann's "Ultimate" Clever Dripper technique. Two-stage pour: bloom first, then add remaining water. Steep for 2:30, then release. Simple and incredibly consistent. Clever Dripper L Ratio 1:16.7 Time 3:30
- 07 Grounds on Top byJames Hoffmann James Hoffmann's Clever technique: water first, then add coffee on top. This reduces clogging and cuts drawdown time. Clever Dripper L Ratio 1:16.7 Time 3:30
- 08 Iced Coffee byClever Concentrated Clever brew released directly onto ice. Clever Dripper L Ratio 1:10 Time 3:20
- 09 Quick Brew byClever A faster Clever recipe with finer grind and shorter steep for weekday mornings. Clever Dripper L Ratio 1:15.6 Time 2:30
- 10 Strong Brew byClever A strong, concentrated Clever brew with extended steep time and higher coffee dose. Clever Dripper L Ratio 1:12 Time 4:30
- 11 1:18 Long Immersion byGeorge Howell George Howell Coffee's Clever Dripper recipe. Simple immersion method: pour all water, stir at the midpoint, release at 4 minutes. The paper filter gives a cleaner cup than French press with similar ease. Clever Dripper L Ratio 1:18 Time 5:00
- 12 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
- 13 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
- 14 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
- 15 Dark Roast Large Batch bySpecialty Coffee Association Adapted for dark roast beans at large scale. Lower temperature and shorter steep prevent over-extraction across the larger volume. French Press 12 Cup Ratio 1:18 Time 3:30