What is the coffee-to-water ratio?

A 1:16 ratio. 20g coffee with 320ml water.

How long does the brew take?

The total brew time is about 3 minutes.

Which dripper do I need?

This recipe is designed for the Kalita Wave dripper.

Verve Kalita Wave

Official Kalita Wave home-brew guide from Verve Coffee Roasters. 20g/320g/1:16.

Official Recipe

Extraction Info

Dripper

Kalita Wave

Coffee

20g

Water

320ml

Ratio

1:16

Total Time

3:00

Grind Size

Medium

Difficulty

Intermediate

Brewing Steps (5)

0:00

BloomAfter preheating and rinsing, pour 40g in concentric circles to wet, bloom 45 seconds

40ml45 sec

0:45

2nd PourPour to 120g cumulative, wait until 1:45

80ml60 sec

1:45

3rd PourPour to 250g cumulative, by 2:00

130ml15 sec

2:00

Final PourPour to 320g cumulative, finish around 2:30

70ml30 sec

2:30

SwirlLift the brewer, swirl gently, then drawdown

·30 sec

3:00Done320ml

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the coffee-to-water ratio?: A 1:16 ratio. 20g coffee with 320ml water.
How long does the brew take?: The total brew time is about 3 minutes.
Which dripper do I need?: This recipe is designed for the Kalita Wave dripper.

Verve Kalita Wave

Extraction Info

Brewing Steps (5)

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