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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 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
- 11 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
- 12 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
- 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 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
- 15 Extended Bloom byNicolas Clerc Preheated brewer, extended bloom, gentle agitation and a slow concentric pull. Weber Bird Ratio 1:15 Time 3:00