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Light Roast

The Word Coffee Roasters' light roast recipe for the Pegasus. A gentle three-pour approach for bright, nuanced cups.

  • Floral
  • Citric
  • Light-bodied
  • Light roast
  • Standard
  • Beginner
Total
2:30
Ratio
1:16.4
Coffee
14 g
Temp
94 °C

The Light Roast recipe by Hario for the Hario Pegasus uses 14 g of coffee and 230 g of water (1:16.4 ratio), at 94°C, with a target brew time of 2:30.

Parameters

14 g
Coffee
230 g
Water
1:16.4
Ratio
94 °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

    Bloom with 45g.

    +45g 8s Slow
  2. 0:45
    Pour

    Pour to 160g.

    +160g 20s Circular
  3. 1:30
    Pour

    Pour to 230g.

    +230g 15s Slow
  4. 2:30
    Done

    Drawdown complete.

Notes

Lower dose with higher ratio helps extract light roasts fully. The three-pour structure allows gradual saturation without overwhelming delicate flavors.

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Original source

Recipe by Hario, published at hario.co.jp.

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