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French Press

French press Craft Coffee beans (see below for amount) Water (see below for amount) Stirring utensil Kettle (gooseneck preferred) Timer Mug Burr grinder (recommended) Scale (recommended) BEFORE YOU BREW Make sure your French press has been thoroughly cleaned since you last used it. Any old grounds stuck in the mesh filter will ruin your coffee with bitter flavors. For best results, we strongly recommend starting with whole bean coffee and grinding with a burr grinder immediately before brewing. If you grind your coffee too soon, it will quickly lose many of the compounds that give it such delightful aromas and flavors. While it may seem complicated, we think using a scale actually makes brewing easier by taking any guesswork out...

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