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Melitta 1x2

Light Roast

Melitta 1x2 Misc pourover by Melitta

Melitta's coffee guide underpins this light-roast recipe for the 1x2. It combines energetic extraction with the brewer's naturally restricted flow to develop dense beans into a sweet, vivid cup with balanced acidity.

1:16.7 Ratio
3:00 Total
15g Dose
96°C Temp
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Parameters

15 g
Coffee
250 g
Water
1:16.7
Ratio
96 °C
Temp
4 medium-fine
Grind
3:00
Total
~250 ml
Yield
Grind · 4/10 · fine-medium
FINE COARSE

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Method

3:00 · total
  1. Bloom 1 / 5
    0:00
    35s

    Pour in a spiral to 35g. Cover the whole coffee bed evenly, keeping the stream off the filter. Let it bloom.

    +35g→ 35g Spiral 4.4g/s 8s 96°C
  2. Pour 2 / 5
    0:35
    35s

    Pour in a spiral to 140g. Cover the whole coffee bed evenly, keeping the stream off the filter.

    +105g→ 140g Spiral 4.2g/s 25s
  3. Pour 3 / 5
    1:10
    30s

    Pour in a spiral to 250g. Cover the whole coffee bed evenly, keeping the stream off the filter.

    +110g→ 250g Spiral 4.4g/s 25s
  4. Swirl 4 / 5
    1:40
    1m20s

    Swirl gently.

    Fill gently
  5. Done 5 / 5
    3:00

    Finish when the coffee stops dripping.

Notes

Start finer than for a darker roast and keep the flat bed evenly saturated without flooding the filter edge. If the cup is sour while drawdown remains quick, grind finer; if it is astringent or slow, coarsen before changing pouring style.

Original source

Recipe by Melitta, published at melitta.com.

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