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Single Pour

Minimal intervention method for the 3-cup Chemex. One continuous pour after bloom.

  • Floral
  • Fruity
  • Light-bodied
  • Light roast
  • Standard
  • Beginner
Total
2:30
Ratio
1:15.6
Coffee
18 g
Temp
96 °C

The Single Pour recipe by Chemex for the Chemex 3 Cup uses 18 g of coffee and 280 g of water (1:15.6 ratio), at 96°C, with a target brew time of 2:30.

Parameters

18 g
Coffee
280 g
Water
1:15.6
Ratio
96 °C
Temp
4 medium fine
Grind
2:30
Total
1
Servings
Grind · 4/10 · fine-medium
FINE COARSE

Method

2:30 · total
  1. 0:00
    Bloom

    Pour 40g, saturate all grounds.

    +40g 8s Circular
  2. 0:08
    Pour

    Immediately continue pouring slowly to 280g. Start circular, transition to center.

    +280g 50s Slow
  3. 2:30
    Done

    Drawdown complete. Simple one-pour technique.

Notes

Minimal intervention method. Fine grind compensates for lack of agitation. One continuous pour after initial bloom. Chemex thick filters naturally slow drawdown.

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Original source

Recipe by Chemex, published at chemexcoffeemaker.com.

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