Brew ratio

Grind setting vs steep time

Grind setting vs steep time

How grind size and steeping time interact in immersion and hybrid brewing to control extraction and flavor balance.

Troubleshooting bitterness and sourness

Troubleshooting bitterness and sourness

How to diagnose and correct the most common off-flavors in filter coffee: bitterness and sourness.

Recipe scaling and consistency

Recipe scaling and consistency

How to scale filter brewing recipes up or down while maintaining flavor balance and consistency across different batch sizes.

Batch brewers and SCA standards

Batch brewers and SCA standards

How modern batch brewers function and how SCA standards guide consistency and quality in automatic drip brewing.

Variance reduction and SOPs

Variance reduction and SOPs

How to reduce variability in coffee production and brewing through standardized operating procedures (SOPs).

Refractometer use and calibration

Refractometer use and calibration

How to use and calibrate a coffee refractometer to measure TDS (Total Dissolved Solids) for quality control and consistency.