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Chemex 8 Cup

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Chemex 8 Cup Chemex by Chemex

Japanese-style flash-brewed iced coffee in the Chemex 8-cup. Brew at double strength over 400g of ice for a clean, bright batch of iced coffee for 4 people.

1:10.6 Ratio
4:00 Total
50g Dose
96°C Temp
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Parameters

50 g
Coffee
530 g
Water
1:10.6
Ratio
96 °C
Temp
5 medium-fine
Grind
400 g
Ice
4:00
Total
~930 ml
Yield
Grind · 5/10 · medium
FINE COARSE

Method

4:00 · total
  1. Bloom 1 / 4
    0:00

    Pour 100g. Stir to saturate.

    +100g→ 100g Spiral 12s
  2. Pour 2 / 4
    0:45

    Pour to 300g in circles.

    +200g→ 300g Spiral 30s
  3. Pour 3 / 4
    2:00

    Final pour to 530g.

    +230g→ 530g Spiral 25s
  4. Done 4 / 4
    4:00

    Drawdown over ice complete. Stir and serve.

Notes

Place 400g of ice in the Chemex before brewing. Use a finer grind and slightly more coffee to compensate for the reduced water volume. The hot coffee melts the ice, creating a perfectly diluted iced coffee. The Chemex filter produces an exceptionally clean iced coffee.

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Recipe by Chemex, published at chemexcoffeemaker.com.

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Bloom

0:00

100g

+300g add

12s
Bloom · 1/4 0:00