Aeropress Inverted Brewing Guide

Inverting the standard position keeps coffee from leaking through the filter before it s ready.

Aeropress inverted brewing guide. Pour your ground coffee into the aeropress chamber and gently shake it back and forth to settle the grounds. The second method is known as the inverted or upside down brewing method which i will highlight in this brewing tutorial. A brew guide by simon wright. This is a guide to the inverted method.

A space age contraption with gravity defying aspirations the aeropress was invented by aerobie just 38 miles from our oakland roastery. According to the article the invention of the aeropress by zachary crockett about half the winners of the aeropress world championships use the inverted method. Try it out and see what you think. Featuring recipes by two time finnish barista champion jarno peräkylä and german aeropress champion mateusz petlinski the aeropress is a simple device for brewing an excellent cup of coffee.

The second aeropress brewing method is commonly referred to as the inverted or upside down brewing method which is the one i will be focusing on in this aeropress brewing tutorial. The aeropress is the ultimate in go anywhere no fuss filter coffee making but that doesn t mean there aren t endless variations in how to use it. How to brew inverted aeropress. The experts are split on which method is best.

It is loved by the specialty coffee community for being extremely versatile easy and fast to use. Aerobie is responsible for creating the long flying superdisc that broke guiness world records when it soared 1 333 feet into the air. Adler is an amazing guy he s big on the idea that any of us can be an inventor and even taught inventing to 7th graders each year in his home city of los altos california. Assemble your aeropress in the inverted position with the cap off.

Mix things up with a different aeropress method. Many people like to use the stirrer that comes with the aeropress to agitate the grounds. With this aeropress brewing style you receive a wonderful slightly intenser 240g cup of coffee that will go after the extremes of a coffee as you will lose some of the balance or mellow tones suggested coffee we really enjoy any lighter fruit forward coffees in this style of aeropress brewing recipe. Alternative brewing has an inverted aeropress brew guide on their site which is easy to follow and outlines a number of key factors including grind coarseness.

I consider the inverted aeropress brewing to be the best way to make coffee with your aeropress and many of the winners of the aeropress world championships tend to.