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Low-temp batch for dark roasts.

  • Chocolate
  • Caramel
  • Medium-bodied
  • Dark roast
  • Standard
  • Beginner
Total
4:00
Ratio
1:15
Coffee
28 g
Temp
88 °C

The Dark recipe by Melitta for the Melitta 1x4 uses 28 g of coffee and 420 g of water (1:15 ratio), at 88°C, with a target brew time of 4:00.

Parameters

28 g
Coffee
420 g
Water
1:15
Ratio
88 °C
Temp
7 medium coarse
Grind
4:00
Total
2
Servings
Grind · 7/10 · medium-coarse
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Method

4:00 · total
  1. 0:00
    Bloom

    Pour 55g gently.

    +55g 8s Slow
  2. 0:40
    Pour

    Pour to 220g.

    +220g 25s Slow
  3. 1:15
    Pour

    Pour to 420g.

    +420g 25s Slow
  4. 4:00
    Done

    Drawdown complete.

Notes

https://www.reddit.com/r/Coffee/comments/melitta_1x4_dark/

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Recipe by Melitta, published at The 1x4 handles larger doses. Lower temperature for dark roasts, slow pour for even extraction..

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