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BREW GUIDE

Espresso
Brew Guide

A concentrated, intense shot with rich crema and bold character.

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ESSENTIALS

What You Need

  • Espresso machine

  • Burr coffee grinder

  • Digital scale

  • Tamper

  • Timer

PRECISION

Measurements

Coffee

18g (fine grind)

Yeild

36g

Brew ratio

1:2

Temperature

90–94°C

STEP BY STEP

The Process

Step 1

Preheat & Prepare

Preheat the group head, portafilter, and cup to ensure stable extraction temperature throughout brewing.

Step 2

Dose & Grind

Grind fresh coffee, dose accurately into the portafilter, and distribute evenly before tamping.

Step 3

Tamp

Tamp firmly and level to create uniform resistance and promote consistent water flow.

Step 4

Brew

Extract the espresso for 25–30 seconds, aiming for a steady, honey-like flow.

Step 5

Serve

Serve immediately to experience optimal aroma, body, and crema.

Enjoy your brew

Zero Alcohol • Single Origin • Specialty Grade • 100% Arabica • High Elevation • Washed Process •

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