Chemex CHEM6WOOD 6-Cup Wood Neck Coffee Maker - Clear

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It wasn't until using a ratio of 250 grams of water to 15 grams of coffee—which was used for all pour overs we tested in our Lab—that the coffee came out smooth and flavorful. Chemex is the perfect coffee maker for the most aromatic blends, as its brewing methods gently reveal the most delicate citrus or floral notes.

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One way to prevent the water from cooling too much is to rinse your Chemex with hot water right before brewing. Being made entirely of glass and wood (no metals), it resonated during a time period when all metal was being directed towards the US war effort. The Spruce Eats uses only high-quality sources, including peer-reviewed studies, to support the facts within our articles.It was invented in 1941 and it has not been surpassed in elegance and simplicity by any modern LCD-display machine. A convenient detail is that the 14-ounce glass carafe has measurements on the sides to ensure precision when brewing. I had alternated between a French press and electric drip coffee maker for years, but had long wanted to try the iconic pour-over brewer. First, you add just a bit of water to let the grounds bloom, allow it to drip, then pour the rest of the water in slow circular movements. The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Condé Nast.

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Melitta systems have small ribs inside the filter holder to allow for coffee extraction out the sides of the filter paper as well as the bottom of it’s flat angled point.Add coffee – usually, two tablespoons of grounds should be enough for one regular cup, but you can adjust to get your desired strength. Ally Walsh of Canyon Coffee shares with us that the Chemex is her top choice for an at-home pour-over—it’s easy for beginners, makes a deliciously clean cup, and its timeless wood and glass design sits beautifully on your counter.