Peaberry Coffee Lab

Pour-over coffee has been embraced by the specialty coffee scene in recent years, and there is much discussion about the best techniques and tools to use.  But the filter method isn’t just for competitions and specialty coffee shops. At heart, it’s a straightforward way to make a delicious cup of coffee. Whether you’re a new home brewer or a seasoned barista, drip coffee can work for you. Take a look at this comprehensive guide to brewing pour-over coffee.       The pour-over method involves pouring hot water through coffee grounds in a filter. The water drains through the coffee and filters into a carafe or mug.   What sets pour over apart is that it is made by hand-pouring the water over the coffee. So, you may hear it called hand brewing or manual brewing.  The technique has been commonly used in Europe since the 1900s and elsewhere for much longer, but was “rediscovered” by the specialty coffee movement in recent years....