V60 Brew Guide

Clean, bright pour-over recipe for a single cup using V60.

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clear glass pitcher
clear glass pitcher

V60 produces bright, clean coffee. Medium-fine grind highlights origin flavors.

Recipe:

  • 22g coffee (medium-fine, like granulated sugar), 330g water. Total brew ~2:30.

  1. Preheat:

    Place filter in V60. Pour hot water (92-96°C) through to rinse filter and heat dripper. Discard water.

  2. Prepare coffee:

    Measure 22g. Grind medium-fine. Add to filter. Shape into even inverted cone.

  3. Bloom:

    Zero scale, start timer. Pour 30g water from center outward to wet all grounds evenly.

  4. Main pour:

    At 0:30, pour remaining 300g in slow spiral - center out, avoiding filter walls. Keep water level 2 inches below rim.

  5. Finish:

    Complete pour by 2:00. Let drip remaining 30 seconds.

  6. Serve:

    Remove filter. Pour immediately.

Notes:

  • Water 92-96°C for clarity.

  • Steady spiral pour prevents channeling.

  • Even bed = even extraction.

Adjust ratios and timing to match your coffee and taste.