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Traditional Melitta method scaled for the 1x4.

  • Balanced
  • Sweet
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  • Medium roast
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  • Beginner
Total
3:45
Ratio
1:16
Coffee
25 g
Temp
93 °C

The Classic recipe by Melitta for the Melitta 1x4 uses 25 g of coffee and 400 g of water (1:16 ratio), at 93°C, with a target brew time of 3:45.

Parameters

25 g
Coffee
400 g
Water
1:16
Ratio
93 °C
Temp
5 medium
Grind
3:45
Total
2
Servings
Grind · 5/10 · medium
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Method

3:45 · total
  1. 0:00
    Bloom

    Pour 50g.

    +50g 8s Circular
  2. 0:35
    Pour

    Single steady pour to 400g.

    +400g 60s Circular
  3. 1:40
    Swirl

    Gentle swirl.

  4. 3:45
    Done

    Drawdown complete.

Notes

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Original source

Recipe by Melitta, published at Classic single-pour Melitta technique for the family-size 1x4 brewer. Simple and consistent..

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