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Nel Drip

Nel Drip Traditional

Slow Center Pour

by Kurasu

Nel drip recipe for light roasts. Slow pour for clarity and sweetness.

1:15 Ratio
3:30 Total
20g Dose
92°C Temp

Parameters

20 g
Coffee
300 g
Water
1:15
Ratio
92 °C
Temp
5 medium
Grind
3:30
Total
1
Servings
Grind · 5/10 · medium
FINE COARSE

Method

3:30 · total
  1. Bloom 1 / 5
    0:00

    To

    40g

    +40g add
    10s Center

    Pour 40g in center. Let bloom develop.

  2. Pour 2 / 5
    0:40

    To

    150g

    +110g add
    40s Center

    Pour to 150g in a thin stream, center only.

  3. Pour 3 / 5
    1:30

    To

    250g

    +100g add
    35s Center

    Pour to 250g. Keep the stream thin and steady.

  4. Pour 4 / 5
    2:15

    To

    300g

    +50g add
    25s Center

    Final pour to 300g.

  5. Done 5 / 5
    3:30

    Drawdown complete. Remove nel immediately.

Notes

Nel drip brings out the best in light roasts with its cloth filter allowing oils through while trapping fines. Pour slowly in the center to create a deep extraction bed. The nel filter should be pre-soaked in hot water.

Original source

Recipe by Kurasu, published at kurasu.kyoto.

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40g

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10s
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