BREW GUIDES

ISSUE #7

Dayana y Edgar Rivadeneira: Rooftop Coffee Roasters

What you'll need:
How to make it:
  1. Start by wetting the filter on your dripper.
  2. Pour the 20g of ground coffee into the dripper.
  3. Start your timer, pour 60g of the hot water in slow, gentle circles.
  4. At 0m30s, pour 80g (to ~140g) in circles.
  5. At 1m05s, pour 60g (to ~200g) in circles.
  6. At 1m40s, pour 120g (~320g) in circles.
  7. The coffee should drip through in 2m10s.
  8. Enjoy!

Secret Sauce #2: Escape Coffee Company

What you'll need:
How to make it:
  1. Start by wetting the filter on your dripper.
  2. Pour the 20g of ground coffee into the dripper.
  3. Start your timer, pour 60g of the hot water in slow, gentle circles.
  4. At 0m30s, pour 80g (to ~140g) in circles.
  5. At 1m10s, pour 60g (to ~200g) in circles.
  6. At 1m40s, pour 120g (~320g) in circles.
  7. The coffee should drip through in 2m10s.
  8. Enjoy!

El Tempixque: Sipstruck Specialty Coffee

What you'll need:
How to make it:
  1. Start by wetting the filter on your dripper.
  2. Pour the 20g of ground coffee into the dripper.
  3. Start your timer, pour 60g of the hot water in slow, gentle circles.
  4. At 0m30s, pour 80g (to ~140g) in circles.
  5. At 1m10s, pour 60g (to ~200g) in circles.
  6. At 1m40s, pour 120g (~320g) in circles.
  7. The coffee should drip through in 2m10s.
  8. Enjoy!

Eldorado: Nucleus Torréfacteurs

What you'll need:

How to make it:

  1. Start by wetting the filter on your dripper.
  2. Pour the 20g of ground coffee into the dripper.
  3. Start your timer, pour 80g of the hot water in slow, gentle circles.
  4. At 0m40s, pour 120g (to ~200g) in circles.
  5. At 1m30s, pour 120g (to ~320g) in circles.
  6. The coffee should drip through in 2m15s.
  7. Enjoy!

Fenix: Rooftop Coffee Roasters

What you'll need:

How to make it:

  1. Start by wetting the filter on your dripper.
  2. Pour the 20g of ground coffee into the dripper.
  3. Start your timer, pour 80g of the hot water in slow, gentle circles.
  4. At 0m40s, pour 120g (to ~200g) in circles.
  5. At 1m30s, pour 120g (to ~320g) in circles.
  6. The coffee should drip through in 2m15s.
  7. Enjoy!

Mayor: Escape Coffee Company

What you'll need:
How to make it:
  1. Start by wetting the filter on your dripper.
  2. Pour the 20g of ground coffee into the dripper.
  3. Start your timer, pour 60g of the hot water in slow, gentle circles.
  4. At 0m30s, pour 80g (to ~140g) in circles.
  5. At 1m10s, pour 80g (to ~220g) in circles.
  6. At 1m50s, pour 100g (~320g) in the center only.
  7. The coffee should drip through in 2m50s to 3m00s.
  8. Enjoy!

Diner: Escape Coffee Company

What you'll need:
  • An AeroPress
  • Filter of choice (Two AeroPress standard filters preferred)
  • 16g of coffee (medium-fine grind, approx. 780 microns, or Comandante @ 26 clicks)
  • 260g of water at 93°C/199°F (~75ppm)
  • Carafe or vessel for your AeroPress
How to make it:
  1. Place your paper filter/ filters into the AeroPress cap.
  2. Place the cap on the AeroPress and set it on your carafe.
  3. Wet your filter to rinse out any undesirable flavours.
  4. Pour the 16g of ground coffee into the chamber.
  5. Start your timer, carefully add 260g of water.
  6. Stir 10 times, then immediately place the plunger on top to prevent coffee from dripping through.
  7. At 1m10s, slowly press the plunger for 40 seconds until complete.
  8. Enjoy!

Finca Carrizal: Rooftop Coffee Roasters

What you'll need:

How to make it:

  1. Start by wetting the filter on your dripper.
  2. Pour the 20g of ground coffee into the dripper.
  3. Start your timer, pour 80g of the hot water in slow, gentle circles.
  4. At 0m40s, pour 120g (to ~200g) in circles.
  5. At 1m30s, pour 120g (to ~320g) in circles.
  6. The coffee should drip through in 2m15s.
  7. Enjoy!

Barista Blend: Nucleus Torréfacteurs

What you'll need
  • A French Press
  • Kettle
  • 450g of water at 95°C/201°F
  • 28g of coffee (medium-fine grind, approx. 820 microns
  • Two spoons
How to make it:
  1. Add your coffee grounds to your French Press.
  2. Start timer, pour water over coffee grounds, leave plunger aside.
  3. Wait 4 minutes.
  4. Stir the grounds 3 times gently, breaking through the crust that forms on top.
  5. Wait 4 minutes.
  6. Use the two spoons to scoop or skim the foam and floating coffee grounds out of the vessel.
  7. Wait another 2 minutes.
  8. Put the filter plunge on, and plunge gently to separate liquid from coffee grinds.
  9. Pour and enjoy!

Finca Carrizal Espresso: Rooftop Coffee Roasters

How to make it:

18.5g in, 40g out, in 27-30 seconds.

Goosebumps Espresso: Escape Coffee Company

How to make it:

18g in, 38g out in 27 seconds.

Barista Blend Espresso: Nucleus Torréfacteurs

How to make it:

18.5g in, 40g out, in 27-30 seconds.

Las Naranjas Espresso: Rooftop Coffee Roasters

How to make it:

19g in, 38g out, in 26 seconds.

Laos Espresso: Escape Coffee Company

How to make it:

19g in, 40g out, in 26 seconds.

Francy Castillo Espresso: Sipstruck Specialty Coffee

How to make it:

19g in, 36g out, in 26 seconds.

Colombia Decaf: Nucleus Torréfacteurs

What you'll need:

How to make it:

  1. Start by wetting the filter on your dripper.
  2. Pour the 20g of ground coffee into the dripper.
  3. Start your timer, pour 60g of the hot water in slow, gentle circles.
  4. At 0m30s, pour 80g (to ~140g) in circles.
  5. At 1m05s, pour 80g (to ~220g) in circles.
  6. At 1m40s, pour 100g (~320g) in circles.
  7. The coffee should drip through in 2m45s to 3m00s.
  8. Enjoy!

Sunrise Decaf: Escape Coffee Company

What you'll need:
How to make it:
  1. Start by wetting the filter in your V60
  2. Pour the 20g of ground coffee into the dripper.
  3. Start your timer, pour 60g of the hot water in slowly and gently.
  4. At 0m45s, pour 80g (to ~140g) in a spiral pour.
  5. At 1m20s, pour 80g (to ~220g)
  6. At 1m45s, pour 100g (to ~320g)
  7. The coffee should drip through in 2m30s.
  8. Enjoy!

Monkaaba Decaf: Quietly Coffee

What you'll need:
How to make it:
  1. Start by wetting the filter in your V60
  2. Pour the 20g of ground coffee into the dripper.
  3. Start your timer, pour 60g of the hot water in slowly and gently.
  4. At 0m45s, pour 80g (to ~140g) in a spiral pour.
  5. At 1m20s, pour 80g (to ~220g)
  6. At 1m45s, pour 100g (to ~320g)
  7. The coffee should drip through in 2m30s.
  8. Enjoy!