
Christmas Brewing Blend
Summary
Christmas brewing blend is a seasonal filter coffee from Kenya and Indonesia, made from 100% arabica beans. It has an elegant, deep cup profile with notes of juicy lychee, rich fig and sweet dried plum, a complex balanced fruitiness and a long, warming finish.
V60
- Coffee in
- 20 g
- Water
- 300 g
- Time
- 2:30
- Temperature
- 96°C
Grind: medium-coarse
- 1.Place a paper filter in the V60 and rinse it with hot water to remove paper taste, preheating the V60 and decanter.
- 2.Place the V60 and decanter on a scale, add 20 g of freshly ground coffee, level it, zero the scale and prepare a timer.
- 3.Pour 50 g of water in a circular motion, swirl the V60 gently and wait 30 seconds. (30 s)
- 4.Continue pouring water in a careful circular motion up to 200 g.
- 1:30At 1:30, pour water in a circular motion up to 300 g and swirl the V60 gently again.
Total extraction time 2:30–2:45. Stir or swirl the coffee before serving; it develops fully around 60–70°C.
Chemex
- Coffee in
- 35 g
- Water
- 500 g
- Time
- 3:15
- Temperature
- 96°C
Grind: medium-coarse
- 1.Place the paper filter in the Chemex (the three-layer part must sit on the pouring spout side) and rinse it with hot water to remove paper taste and preheat the Chemex.
- 2.Place the Chemex on a scale, add 35 g of freshly ground coffee, level and zero the scale, and prepare a timer.
- 3.Start the timer and pour 70 g of water in a circular motion to wet all the coffee; wait 30 seconds. (30 s)
- 4.Pour water in a careful circular motion up to 300 g, then swirl the Chemex gently.
- 2:15At 2:15, pour the remaining 200 g of water and swirl gently again.
Total extraction time 3:15–3:45. Stir the brewed coffee before serving; best flavor around 60–70°C.
Filter
- Coffee in
- 12 g
- Water
- 200 g
- Time
- 5:00
- Temperature
- 92°C
- 1.Place the coffee bag in a cup.
- 2.Pour 200 ml of hot water (92–95°C) over the bag.
- 3.Shake the bag several times for better extraction.
- 4.Let it steep for 5–7 minutes according to desired strength.
- 5.Remove the bag and enjoy.
Water temperature 92–95°C. Brew bag contains 12 g of coffee.
AeroPress
- Coffee in
- 20 g
- Water
- 200 g
- Time
- 2:00
- Temperature
- 93°C
Grind: medium-coarse
- 1.Use the inverted method and preheat the Aeropress; rinse the paper filter to remove paper taste.
- 2.Place the Aeropress on a scale, add 20 g of freshly ground coffee, level and zero the scale, and prepare a timer.
- 3.Pour 40 g of water in the first 30 seconds and stir thoroughly. (30 s)
- 4.Add the remaining 160 g of water and stir thoroughly again.
- 1:30Close the Aeropress and at 1:30 start pressing.
- 6.Press slowly over 30–40 seconds. (30 s)
Total preparation time 2:00–2:15. Stir the coffee before serving; best flavor around 60–70°C.
French press
- Coffee in
- 30 g
- Water
- 500 g
- Time
- 4:00
- Temperature
- 96°C
Grind: medium-coarse
- 1.Preheat the French press with hot water.
- 2.Place the French press on a scale and prepare a timer.
- 3.Add 30 g of freshly ground coffee.
- 4.Pour in 500 g of water at once and stir thoroughly.
- 5.Wait 4 minutes, then break the crust with a spoon. (4:00)
- 6.Attach the metal strainer, slowly press down the plunger and serve.
Serve immediately after brewing; do not leave the coffee in the press. Best flavor around 60–70°C.
Cold brew
- Coffee in
- 75 g
- Water
- 600 g
- Time
- 8 h
Grind: coarse
- 1.Weigh 75 g of coffee and grind it coarser than for filter.
- 2.Put the coffee into the filter and secure it.
- 3.Pour 600 g of water into the Hario bottle.
- 4.Close the bottle and swirl it to wet all the coffee.
- 5.Let it extract in the cold for 8–12 hours. (8 h)
Adjust strength with steeping time and coffee-to-water ratio. Drink neat, with tonic, or with coconut milk.
Published by the roaster for this coffee. Treat it as a starting point — your grinder, water and machine will want their own tweaks.
Details
- Format
- Bean
- Roast profile
- Filter
- Decaffeinated
- No
- Notes
- Lychee, Plum, Fig
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