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Dark Roast — Single Pour

Hario Pegasus recipe optimized for dark roasts. Lower temperature and coarser grind prevent bitterness. The pentagonal shape with restricted flow creates a naturally smooth extraction.

  • Chocolate
  • Caramel
  • Medium-bodied
  • Dark roast
  • Standard
  • Beginner
Total
3:00
Ratio
1:16.3
Coffee
16 g
Temp
88 °C

The Dark Roast — Single Pour recipe by Hario for the Hario Pegasus uses 16 g of coffee and 260 g of water (1:16.3 ratio), at 88°C, with a target brew time of 3:00.

Parameters

16 g
Coffee
260 g
Water
1:16.3
Ratio
88 °C
Temp
7 coarse
Grind
3:00
Total
1
Servings
Grind · 7/10 · medium-coarse
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Method

3:00 · total
  1. 0:00
    Bloom

    Pour 50g at 88°C.

    +50g 10s Slow
  2. 0:45
    Pour

    Single pour to 260g. Slow and steady.

    +260g 30s Slow
  3. 3:00
    Done

    Drawdown complete.

Notes

The Pegasus's restricted flow works well with dark roasts — the slower extraction at lower temperature prevents harsh bitter compounds. Coarse grind ensures the extended contact time from the restricted flow doesn't over-extract. Two simple pours.

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Original source

Recipe by Hario, published at global.hario.com.

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