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From Cupping to Dialing In with Dustin Ryan Yu, Director of Coffee

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From Cupping to Dialing In with Dustin Ryan Yu, Director of Coffee

Cupping can sound intimidating, but is pretty straightforward and could help guide you on how to brew coffee to your liking! Cupping is a standardized industry method to do quality...

January 26, 2025 — Dustin Yu 10 min read

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Issue #9 Decaf Pack Brew Guides

Issue #9 Decaf Pack Brew Guides

32 LAKES COFFEE ROASTERS: Stillwater Decaf What you'll need: Origami dripper (plastic is preferred over ceramic). If you don’t have an Origami dripper, you can use either a Kalita Wave...
August 10, 2023 — Zara Snitman
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Issue #9 Classic Pack Brew Guides

Issue #9 Classic Pack Brew Guides

32 LAKES COFFEE ROASTERS: Hooked What you'll need: An AeroPress Filter of choice (Two AeroPress standard filters preferred) 14g of coffee (medium grind, approx. 900 microns) 220g of water at 90°C/194°F...
August 10, 2023 — Zara Snitman
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Issue #9 Light Pack Brew Guides

Issue #9 Light Pack Brew Guides

FRENCH PRESS COFFEE ROASTERS: Camilo Merizalde What you'll need: Origami cone-style dripper (plastic is preferred over ceramic) If you don’t have an Origami dripper, you can use either a Kalita...
August 10, 2023 — Zara Snitman
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Issue #8 Light Pack Brew Guides

Issue #8 Light Pack Brew Guides

EPOCH CHEMISTRY: Zuberi Matsitsi What you'll need: Origami cone-style dripper (plastic is preferred over ceramic) If you don’t have an Origami dripper, you can use either a Kalita Wave dripper, or...
July 14, 2023 — Zara Snitman
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Issue #8 Decaf Pack Brew Guides

Issue #8 Decaf Pack Brew Guides

MELK: Bon Décaf What you'll need: An AeroPress Filter of choice (Two AeroPress standard filters preferred) 14g of coffee (medium grind, approx. 900 microns) 220g of water at 92°C/197°F 10g of...
July 14, 2023 — Zara Snitman
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Issue #8 Classic Pack Brew Guides

Issue #8 Classic Pack Brew Guides

CHANCE COFFEE: Heart Eyes (French Press) What you'll need: A French Press Kettle 450g of water at 96°C/205°F 28g of coffee (medium-fine grind, approx. 820 microns)  Two spoons How to make...
July 14, 2023 — Zara Snitman
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Issue #7 - The Decaf Pack Brew Guides

Issue #7 - The Decaf Pack Brew Guides

---   94 CELCIUS MICRO-TORRÉFACTEUR: Colombia Elias and Shady Bayter   Method: Origami with wave-style flat bottom filter   What you'll need: Origami dripper (plastic is preferred over ceramic) If you don’t have...
June 16, 2023 — Zara Snitman
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Issue #7 - Classic & Approachable Pack Brew Guides

Issue #7 - Classic & Approachable Pack Brew Guides

---   94 CELCIUS MICRO-TORRÉFACTEUR: Mexico Alejandro Martinez   Method: Origami with wave-style flat bottom filter   What you'll need: Origami dripper (plastic is preferred over ceramic) If you don’t have an Origami...
June 16, 2023 — Zara Snitman
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Issue #7 - The Light & Adventurous Pack Brew Guides

Issue #7 - The Light & Adventurous Pack Brew Guides

---  DRUMROASTER COFFEE: Rwanda Cyeshero Hill   Method: Origami with cone-style V60 filter   What you'll need: Origami dripper (plastic is preferred over ceramic) If you don’t have an Origami dripper,...
June 16, 2023 — Zara Snitman
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Issue #6 The Decaf Pack - Brew Guides

Issue #6 The Decaf Pack - Brew Guides

The Decaf Pack Modus Coffee Roastery - DCF Origami with V60 Paper Filter • Ratio: 20g coffee to 180g water, 140g ice (ice is placed in bottom chamber) • Grind size: 26 clicks on Comandante,...
May 18, 2023 — Zara Snitman
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Issue #6 Classic & Approachable Pack Brew Guides

Issue #6 Classic & Approachable Pack Brew Guides

The Classic & Approachable Pack Agro Roasters - Peru Medium Origami with Wave Filters (Flat Bottom) •Ratio: 20g coffee to 320g water •Grind size: 34 clicks on Comandante, or medium-coarse (coarse Kosher...
May 18, 2023 — Zara Snitman
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Issue #6 Light & Adventurous Pack Brew Guides

Issue #6 Light & Adventurous Pack Brew Guides

Escape Coffee Roasters - Triple A  Origami with V60 Paper Filter • Ratio: 20g coffee to 320g water  • Grind size: 33 clicks on Comandante, or medium coarse (coarse Kosher salt)...
May 17, 2023 — Zara Snitman
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