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A better 1-cup V60

The Ultimate V60 shrunk to one cup: a bloom, then four 50 g pulses ten seconds apart, so the small bed never runs dry or floods.

By James Hoffmann · Hario V60 (01) · Watch or read the original ↗

Coffee
15 g
Water
250 g
Ratio
1:16.7
Water temp
Just off the boil for light roasts; a little cooler for darker
Grind
Medium-fine
1Zpresso K-Ultra: 0.7.8 (78 clicks)
Total time
~3:00
Starting point for a light or light-medium or medium roast. Lighter: a few clicks finer. Darker: a few coarser. Grind converter

Suits Light Light-medium Medium roasts · More from James Hoffmann

0:00
  1. Bloom with 50 g, swirl0:00
  2. Pour to 100 g0:45
  3. Pour to 150 g1:10
  4. Pour to 200 g1:30
  5. Pour to 250 g1:50
  6. Gentle swirl2:00
  7. Drawdown done3:00

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