Brew Guide: Aeropress
What you’ll need
- Aeropress
- Aeropress paper filter
- Aeropress paddle or stirring spoon
- Scale
- Grinder
- Freshly ground coffee
- Filtered water
- Water kettle
- Timer
- Coffee server or mug
Measurements
Coffee Weight 16g |
Water Weight 210g |
Brew Time 1:40 |
Water Temperature 94°C |
Grind Size Medium-fine (a bit finer than filter drip coffee) |
Extraction Yield Approx 195ml |
Step 1:
Attach paper filter and place Aeropress (without plunger) and coffee server on the scale.
Step 2:
Rinse paper filter with hot water to preheat the coffee server.
Step 3:
Empty out the hot water and add 16g of freshly ground coffee into the vessel. Grind size should be medium-fine.
Step 4:
Start the timer and pour water evenly over the grounds in a circular motion until it reaches 210g. This should take about 1 minute and 10 seconds.
Step 5:
Stir the coffee 6 times, then place the plunger back on.
Step 6:
Slowly press the plunger down to the bottom until you hear a hissing sound. This should take about 30 seconds. Pour, serve and enjoy!