Essentials for the best pour-over coffee

Friday, February 7, 2020 - 15:10 in Earth & Climate

An ideal cup of coffee at home. (Toa Heftiba via Unsplash/)Pouring water directly over coffee grounds and filtering the potent elixir into a drinkable brew seems like taking coffee back to the basics. In reality, controlling your brew, from water temperature to pouring technique, allows for a highly individualized cup. Our favorite pour-over essentials are aesthetically pleasing and highly functional for both morning routines and brunches with friends.Get your caffeine fix via drip. (Amazon/)Okay, so it’s not like dripping coffee directly into your veins, but the soft clink of setting this solid and elegant dripper atop your favorite mug will remind your brain that caffeine is nigh. This Japanese-designed dripper is made from ceramic to keep the temperature of your grounds consistent while you brew, and while it can be used to brew up to three cups per pour, it’s perfect for one strong and exacting cup. Rinse and warm...

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