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by treyrox
July 9th, 2015, 3:37 pm
Forum: Coffee Brewing
Replies: 34
Views: 3166

"Emulsified" cold brew

some pictures with very few words have been making the rounds on Instagram in the last few days. Anyone care to share some insights? PS: found answer. Google
by treyrox
May 9th, 2015, 8:35 pm
Forum: Coffees
Replies: 2
Views: 156

6000 feet coffee resting time?

My personal experience, which involves a lot of airtravel, living at altitude(4500ft) and traveling from sea level to altitude and vice versa with beans, is that pressure changes speed up aging of beans due to faster degassing. By aging I mean that the timeline is shortened. If you remain at one alt...
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by treyrox
April 12th, 2015, 12:49 am
Forum: Tips and Techniques
Replies: 171
Views: 8248

Sous Vide Espresso Extraction-WBC finalist Dawn Chan Kwun Ho

in the picture on Sprudge he has beans both in a bag and in small mason jars in his water bath. while the transfer of heat would obviously be faster via a vacuum sealed bag, over time a small mason jar would certainly also get its contents up to temp
by treyrox
March 18th, 2015, 2:38 pm
Forum: Coffee Brewing
Replies: 12
Views: 4661

Brewing Altitude Compensation?

I live at 4500ft and regularly spend months at a time at 5-6000ft. My Bonavita kettle is set at 192 or 197 depending on the coffee being used in my v60. I have never had an issue
by treyrox
March 11th, 2015, 4:08 pm
Forum: Coffee Brewing
Replies: 15
Views: 2125

1.7L Bonavita PID Gooseneck Kettle-- Since when?

I would guess that the actual heating element is in the kettle. So as to get the heat to the water
by treyrox
January 12th, 2015, 1:53 am
Forum: Coffee Brewing
Replies: 6
Views: 2197

Advice with Kalita Wave brewing

I brew Kenyan coffees cooler than others. 192-190 specifically
by treyrox
January 10th, 2015, 5:01 pm
Forum: Coffee Brewing
Replies: 32
Views: 2027

1L Manual Filter Brewing

i plan on ordering a Bunn Phase Brew Funnel($15) {link} along with the appropriate filters in an attempt to mimic the flat bottom brewing of a fetco. I'll brew into my 1L Hario 03 pitcher. Hoping this will make for a more even brew bed compared to running 60g of coffee through my v60 size2
by treyrox
January 10th, 2015, 4:41 pm
Forum: Coffee Brewing
Replies: 6
Views: 13513

V60 02 capacity and technique

I regularly do v60 brews with 42g/700 up to 60g/1000. i adjust grind size to keep brew times to the 2:15-2:45 time frame and play around with different pour techniques and amounts of stirring
by treyrox
January 10th, 2015, 4:37 pm
Forum: Coffees
Replies: 10
Views: 602

Nordic-style roasters in Canada?

just visited the P&S roastery this week and picked up a bag of each of their Kenyan filter roasts. they told me that they roast/ship the orders headed to the East on Mondays. Not sure which day of the week they will arrive. both current Kenyan filter roasts are excellent 2-4 days off roast so far, v...
by treyrox
December 23rd, 2014, 11:46 pm
Forum: Coffees
Replies: 6
Views: 649

Heart Roasters low pressure espresso

I've played with lower pressure extensively on my Portaspresso and also on my Strega. I'm currently pulling 19g in 38g out shots of a light filter roast natural Ethiopian. The shots are amazing and very similar in color to the photo of the OP. Amazing flavors, reduced mouthfeel