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Can You Over Extract With AeroPress?

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If your coffee tastes bitter you’re probably extracting too much flavour (‘over extracting’) Try grinding your coffee a bit coarser or, if that isn’t an element you can control, start plunging your Aeropress earlier (leaving the grounds in immersion for a shorter time). What happens if you over extract coffee? Under-extracted coffee won’t have the … Read more

What Happens If You Over Extract Espresso?

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Overextraction: This happens when you pull out too many flavors, causing your coffee to taste bitter and astringent with an overall flavor profile that falls flat on the palette Overextracted espresso also has a dry mouthfeel similar to the sensation of drinking unsweetened, black iced tea. How do you know if espresso is over extracted? … Read more