5 Mins High Clarity and Big Body V60
"A unique V60 recipe focusing on clarity and body through a long brew time, fine grind, and minimal agitation."
Prestin (Flower Child Coffee) & Brian Quan
Tips & Preparation
Reason to try:
- This recipe aims for high clarity and big body in the coffee, Brings very forward clear texture profile
Theory or idea behind:
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Use Melo dripper slow down the pouring, use the coffee bed as filter withT92 filter make a long brew, that create super clean but more weight into the coffee.
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The resulting coffee has a dark visual appearance, similar to immersion brews.
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The extraction is high, around 24-26%.
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The brew time is long, around 5 minutes or more.
Preparation:
- A Mellow dripper is used to minimize agitation.
- The grind size is fine.
- Water temperature is just off boil (around 98.9-99.4°C).
- T92 filters are used to slow down the filtration.
Variations:
- The brew time can be adjusted by pouring slower, potentially reaching 7-8 minutes.
Recipe Steps
0:00
50g water wet the coffee bed for blooming(3x the coffee weight).
0:10
Gently incorporate the water into the bed of coffee.
Bloom for 60-70 seconds.
1:10
50g water for a secondary bloom with melodrip (3x the coffee weight)
After 30s.
1:40
3rd slow pour 130g water(under 5ml/s), keeping the mellow drip close to the coffee bed, not to turn up the coffee slurry.
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