Many may not have heard of the Aeropress, but this is truly a popular choice of home speciality coffee enthustiasts.
With a small paper filter and a plunger like action, there is also an element of espresso machine where a fine grind causes the coffee to be put under gentle pressure – reaching into the coffee that little bit more and extracting more depth and complexities than a simple ‘stew and brew’ method. Also, and as with the v60, this method allows you to control the grind size and water brewing temperature – both extremely important variables that allow you to chose precisely what level you think brings about optimum extraction that suits your palate.