{"id":95052,"date":"2022-12-15T16:13:46","date_gmt":"2022-12-15T15:13:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mounthagen.de\/?p=95052"},"modified":"2024-05-28T16:25:35","modified_gmt":"2024-05-28T14:25:35","slug":"what-is-the-best-way-to-make-coffee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.mounthagen.de\/en\/coffee-culture\/coffeeprep\/what-is-the-best-way-to-make-coffee\/","title":{"rendered":"<i>What is<\/i> the best way to make coffee?"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"95052\" class=\"elementor elementor-95052 elementor-93553\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2155d98a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2155d98a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-33906b04 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"33906b04\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4650ae87 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4650ae87\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-714d564f elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info\" data-id=\"714d564f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"post-info.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-4443ade elementor-inline-item\" itemprop=\"about\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-terms\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-info__terms-list\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-info__terms-list-item\">Coffee prep<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c08d9ea elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c08d9ea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><i>What is<\/i> the best way to make coffee?<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e8c5d8e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5e8c5d8e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><em>When you think about making a coffee,<\/em> all the terrible machines from the office and conference rooms might come to mind. Some might think about the shiny macchina from the espresso bar. And again, another one about a coffee plunger or a porcelain coffee filter and so on.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1e5c59f9 elementor-author-box--layout-image-above elementor-author-box--align-center elementor-author-box--avatar-yes elementor-author-box--name-yes elementor-author-box--biography-yes elementor-widget elementor-widget-author-box\" data-id=\"1e5c59f9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"author-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-author-box\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div  class=\"elementor-author-box__avatar\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.mounthagen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/cropped-cropped-Portrait-Kristin-120x120.png\" alt=\"Picture of Kristin Oldenburg\" loading=\"lazy\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-author-box__text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-author-box__name\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tKristin Oldenburg\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-author-box__bio\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-62045655 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"62045655\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tfoto: kristian ryan alimon on unsplash\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4a81849c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4a81849c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-16 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-197a238b\" data-id=\"197a238b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-18528888\" data-id=\"18528888\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-32974a91 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"32974a91\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>They all have a reason for existence <em>(except maybe the nasty office machines)<\/em> and they produce different taste experiences. And that is why there is not <em>\u201cthe best\u201d<\/em> method but only individual preferences \u2013 as we said: A matter of taste.<\/strong><br \/><strong>Before we dive deeper into the different methods, let\u2019s start with some basic background knowledge.<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-16 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5abb3a0a\" data-id=\"5abb3a0a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4cac21dd elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4cac21dd\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-16 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1b3f61c7\" data-id=\"1b3f61c7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-47573a45\" data-id=\"47573a45\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-546d601a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"546d601a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Machine or by hand?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-16 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-44073bcf\" data-id=\"44073bcf\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d4542a2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d4542a2\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-16 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a54c1c8\" data-id=\"a54c1c8\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-27cd858\" data-id=\"27cd858\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-19e0bd6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"19e0bd6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><em><strong>Another question that can be discussed for hours. Is using the machine better, faster, simpler, more convenient? Why go through the process of measuring, grinding, pouring, when a machine can take care of all of that?\u00a0<\/strong>Well, because it is worth it. Because it is a ritual, maybe even meditative (just think about the smell of freshly ground coffee),<\/em> because it takes up less space and consumes less energy. And because brewing a coffee by hand usually creates a more differentiated taste. Except for the portafilter machines, regular coffee machines simply <em>\u201cimitate\u201d<\/em> the manual brewing process, which of course means compromises. Obviously, coffee freaks like us prefer the manual brewing methods. <em>But even there you find major differences.<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-16 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-26e6de0\" data-id=\"26e6de0\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-04d7a1f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"04d7a1f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-16 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-711536a\" data-id=\"711536a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-71cfc90\" data-id=\"71cfc90\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c187e65 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c187e65\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Full immersion or pour over?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-16 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5b1fd51\" data-id=\"5b1fd51\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-33af901 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"33af901\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-16 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d833cff\" data-id=\"d833cff\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a3bba07\" data-id=\"a3bba07\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1aeba2c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1aeba2c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><em><strong>With the French press, for example, the coffee is extracted in the water during the entire brewing period.<\/strong> <\/em>With the pour over method, the extraction only takes places while the water runs through the coffee. The be even more generic: Filter? Or no filter? The direct brewing methods extract more caffeine. Bitter compounds and strong aromas are highlighted. A full immersion coffee is more compact, has a thicker mouthfeel and is a bit <em>\u201ccheeky\u201d<\/em>. In contrast to the pour over, which makes the coffee lighter, fresher, and fruitier. Of course, always depending on the beans and the roasting.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-16 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-32ce2cf\" data-id=\"32ce2cf\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d74763e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d74763e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-16 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c96f1e9\" data-id=\"c96f1e9\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e11b574\" data-id=\"e11b574\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f310673 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f310673\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>The following are considered pour over methods:<\/h4><ul><li><em><strong>The classic porcelain filter<\/strong><\/em> <em>(or the gold or cloth version)<\/em>.\u00a0Check out this article for further details: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/staging.mounthagen.de\/en\/coffee-culture\/coffeeprep\/filter-facts\/\">Filter facts.<\/a><\/em><\/li><li><em><strong>The Chemex,<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0soon here you find some tricks and information on its features.<\/li><li><em><strong>The Karlsbader Kanne.<\/strong><\/em> Not state of the art anymore but we still want to introduce it to you.<\/li><li><em><strong>And the moka pot,<\/strong><\/em> which is usually not listed on any barista lists. Yet, we will dedicate a whole article to it \u2013 because there is no cheaper and easier way to get a coffee with Italy vibes.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-16 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-baca438\" data-id=\"baca438\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-0b301f9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0b301f9\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-16 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-bd42636\" data-id=\"bd42636\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-25ad008\" data-id=\"25ad008\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d15453 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1d15453\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>These are the \u201cfull immersion\u201d methods:<\/h4><ul><li><em><strong>The French press.\u00a0<\/strong><\/em>The coffee plunger and some essential tips are gathered together in this article: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/staging.mounthagen.de\/en\/coffee-culture\/coffeeprep\/aromatic-strong-and-quite-simple-french-press-coffee\/\">Aromatic, strong, and quite simple: French press coffee.\u00a0<\/a><\/em><\/li><li><em><strong>The American press<\/strong><\/em> \u2013 which is a <em>\u201cclean\u201d<\/em> version of the French press \u2013 is only mentioned for the sake of completeness.<\/li><li><em><strong>The Aeropress.<\/strong><\/em> We will introduce this adventuresome method here shortly.<\/li><li><em><strong>The cold brew<\/strong><\/em> \u2013 which unfortunately only produces a cold cup of coffee &#8211; a big hit during summer. That is why we will wait until then to dedicate an article to it.<\/li><\/ul><p><em><strong><br \/>Of course, you could just try all the different methods yourself<\/strong> <\/em>\u2013<em> you would be surprised how different your favorite coffee can taste \u2013 but before you start piling all the equipment, only to let it oxidize in some corner, we want to give you an overview of the basic results, that you can achieve with the different methods.<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-16 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e566fac\" data-id=\"e566fac\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ba7b2b1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ba7b2b1\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-16 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-86e696d\" data-id=\"86e696d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-67c1ace\" data-id=\"67c1ace\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-48b2cfc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"48b2cfc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Which one does what?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-16 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7e5498f\" data-id=\"7e5498f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ad0ecb4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ad0ecb4\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-16 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a50eb5c\" data-id=\"a50eb5c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1db2101\" data-id=\"1db2101\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a43c96 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5a43c96\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><em><strong>A French press<\/strong><\/em> <em>(or American press)<\/em> coffee is direct, a bit \u201cloud\u201d and highlights strong aromas like nuts and chocolate. Perfect for beginners.<\/p><p><em><strong>The Aeropress I something in between<\/strong><\/em> \u2013 <em>\u201cPressure piston with filter paper\u201d<\/em> \u2013 which is perfect for experimenting. But: It takes a trained palate and a good nose, to perceive the fine differences caused by adjustments of grinding degree, amount of coffee and so on.<\/p><p>If you like, have a look at our small series on cupping in the section <em><a href=\"https:\/\/staging.mounthagen.de\/en\/coffee-culture\/aromas-co\/\">Aromas &amp; Co.<\/a><\/em> It gives you a better impression of the <em><a href=\"https:\/\/staging.mounthagen.de\/en\/organic-coffees\/processing\/nosy-business\/\">\u201cnose-business\u201d<\/a><\/em>. Long story short: The Aeropress is the perfect method for a coffee experiment with complex, refined flavors.<\/p><p><em><strong>Cold extracted coffee \u2013 cold brew \u2013 is always a strong caffein kick.<\/strong><\/em> The long period of contact with the water allows floral-citric-elements, flowery flavors and subtle sweetness to develop. However, only in the aftertaste of cold brew you find the real coffee taste \u2013 which again, makes it quite interesting as a basis for cocktails.<\/p><p><em><strong>The pour over coffee is experiencing a comeback lately because it is an easy way of making a multifaceted, refined coffee.<\/strong> <\/em>But it takes accuracy and leisure, to\u00a0get more than a semi-good result. The same applies to the Chemex. With this stylish method you can brew a clear, fine coffee with elegant notes of citrus fruits and flowers.<\/p><p><em><strong>The Karlsbader Kanne also requires an accurate preparation, but besides that, everything else is different:<\/strong><\/em> It does not need filter paper, because it has a permanent porcelain filter. That is why the beans must be ground coarsely \u2013 really coarsely <em>(the holes in the porcelain are comparably big)<\/em>. That means, you definitely need a coffee grinder. And you should only use really good beans, because a lousy coffee becomes even more miserable in the Karlsbader Kanne. So, with good beans you will get a \u201cpure and clean\u201d coffee <em>(barista talk)<\/em>. What you won\u2019t really find are delicate nuances.<\/p><p><em><strong>In this section of our blog, we are going to present to you the different coffee brewing methods in more detail. So, check it out every now and then and if you like, tell us about your experiences with the different methods.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-16 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6643fa3\" data-id=\"6643fa3\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2c7feab elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2c7feab\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-16 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-663e0cb8\" data-id=\"663e0cb8\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-194fc29b\" data-id=\"194fc29b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-16 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-49d32940\" data-id=\"49d32940\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><b><I>Coffee machine? Fully automatic? Portafilter? Chemex? French press? Aeropress?<\/I><\/b><br \/>\nWe get regularly asked which method is the best to make coffee. A question that cannot really be answered. Because it is a matter of taste. Every method creates an individual taste experience <I>(aside from the type of coffee and all kinds of different aspects). How that looks like, we tell you in this article.<\/I><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":111245,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[257],"tags":[],"custom_tag":[280],"class_list":["post-95052","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-coffeeprep","custom_tag-coffee-culture"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.mounthagen.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95052","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.mounthagen.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.mounthagen.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.mounthagen.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.mounthagen.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=95052"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/staging.mounthagen.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95052\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.mounthagen.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/111245"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.mounthagen.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=95052"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.mounthagen.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=95052"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.mounthagen.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=95052"},{"taxonomy":"custom_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.mounthagen.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/custom_tag?post=95052"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}