French Press
Difficulty: ★☆☆ (Beginner Friendly)
Flavor Profile: Full-bodied, rich, smooth
Best For: Cozy mornings, strategy sessions, long-form RPG grinds
Ratio: 1:15 (30g coffee → 450g water)
Grind: Coarse
Water Temp: 200°F (93°C)
1. Load & Bloom
- Add coffee to your press
- Pour in a little hot water to saturate
- Bloom 30 seconds
2. Fill & Steep
- Add the rest of your water
- Steep 4 minutes
3. Press & Pour
- Press slowly and evenly
- Pour immediately for best flavor
Pro Tip:
Don’t let coffee sit in the press. Decant it to avoid bitterness.
Pour-Over
Difficulty: ★★☆ (Intermediate)
Flavor Profile: Clean, bright, high clarity
Best For: Early-morning focus, strategy seekers, precision brewers
Ratio: 1:16 (25g coffee → 400g water)
Grind: Medium
Water Temp: 200°F (93°C)
1. Prep & Bloom
- Rinse and preheat your filter
- Add coffee
- Pour a small amount of water to saturate
- Bloom 30–45 seconds
2. Slow Spiral Pour
- Add water in slow spirals
- Aim for 2–3 pours total
3. Total Brew Time
- 2:30–3:30 minutes for clean, balanced flavor
Pro Tip:
If the brew tastes sour → grind finer.
If it’s bitter → grind coarser.
Cold Brew
Difficulty: ★☆☆ (Beginner Friendly)
Flavor Profile: Smooth, low-acid, chill-mode fuel
Best For: Overnight brewing, summer sessions, all-day sipping
Ratio: 1:5 concentrate (100g coffee → 500g water)
Grind: Coarse
Water Temp: Cold or room temp.
1. Combine
- Add coarse coffee to a jar or cold brew maker
- Pour in cold water
- Stir to fully saturate
2. Steep
- Cover and steep 12–18 hours in the fridge
3. Strain
- Filter out the grounds for a clean concentrate (eg. cheese cloth)
4. Serve It Up
- Dilute 1:1 with water or milk
- Add ice, customize, and enjoy!
Pro Tip:
Longer steep = stronger flavor.
Shorter steep = brighter, lighter cup.
Drip Coffee
Difficulty: ★☆☆ (Beginner)
Flavor Profile: Smooth, balanced, reliable
Best For: Daily brewing, quick mornings, auto-pilot caffeine
Ratio: 1:15–1:17 (Medium strength: 1:16)
Grind: Medium
Water Temp: Machine-heated
1. Prep
- Add a filter and rinse if it’s paper
- Add your ground coffee
2. Fill & Brew
- Add fresh water to the reservoir
- Start the brew cycle and let it run uninterrupted
3. Serve Fresh
- Remove the pot promptly to avoid over-heating on the burner
Pro Tip:
For better consistency, weigh your coffee instead of using scoops.



