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How Hot Should Chemex Water Be?

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Avoid using boiling water! The optimal water temperature for the Chemex is 92-94 degrees celsius (If you are using home kettle, after the water is boiled, leave for 30 seconds to reduce the temperature slightly). What temp should water be for Pour over? Clean Water Act. Don’t use water to make coffee that you wouldn’t … Read more

How Does Temperature Affect Pour Over Coffee?

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The hotter the water, the quicker it is to extract compounds such as oils, acids, and caffeine Each of these substances has a different impact on the coffee’s flavor, and at a higher temperature, it’s tougher to control the rate of extraction. Does temperature matter for pour over coffee? Most agree that water for pour-over … Read more