Why is thermal stability important for manual coffee brewing?
Water temperature plays an important role in manual brewing. According to the Specialty Coffee Association, to properly brew high-quality coffee, your water should be between...
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Why is thermal stability important for manual coffee brewing?
Water temperature plays an important role in manual brewing. According to the Specialty Coffee Association, to properly brew high-quality coffee, your water should be between 90°C and 96°C (195°F to 205°F). However, alongside this, your brewing water should also remain at a stable temperature throughout the entire process. This is a concept known as thermal stability – an essential part of manual brewing. While temperature-controlled kettles can certainly help to… read more
Water temperature plays an important role in manual brewing. According to the Specialty Coffee Association, to properly brew high-quality coffee, your water should be between 90°C and 96°C (195°F to 205°F). However, alongside this, your brewing water should also remain… read more
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