Core Pour Over FAQs

What is the optimal flow rate achieved by the Core Pour Over?

The Core Pour Over is designed to achieve an optimum flow rate that ensures a balanced and even extraction for a clean and consistently excellent cup of coffee.

What makes pour over coffee better tasting?

Pour over brewing allows for a complex yet affordable cup of coffee. The Core Pour Over minimizes contact between the brewer and the paper filter, optimizing the flow rate and resulting in a clean and balanced flavour profile.

What type of filter paper does the Core Pour Over use?

The Core Pour Over is compatible with size 2 cone filter papers, such as the V60 filters, which can be purchased separately.

Is the Core Pour Over easy to use?

Yes, it is simple and easy to use. Just place the paper filter, add coffee grounds, pour hot water, and let it drip through. It can be quickly rinsed and reused for subsequent brews.

Can I adjust the coffee's strength with the Core Pour Over?

Yes, the Core Pour Over allows you to change variables such as grind size, water temperature, and water volume, enabling you to find your preferred brew strength and flavour.

How many cups of coffee can the Core Pour Over make?

The Core Pour Over can make up to 4 cups of coffee, giving you the flexibility to adjust the amount based on your needs.

Is the Core Pour Over durable?

Yes, the Core Pour Over is made from premium coated 18/8 stainless steel, which provides durability and rust resistance, ensuring long-lasting performance.

Can the Core Pour Over be used on different serving vessels?

Absolutely! The brewer is sturdy enough to be used on a large glass serving jug, and its easy view design allows for use on a single mug or cup while keeping an eye on the fill level.

How can the easy grip handles be useful?

The easy grip handles serve multiple purposes. They can be used to flatten the coffee bed before or during brewing, ensuring an even extraction. Additionally, they allow for safe removal of the brewer after use, as they remain cool to hold.

Is the paper filter included with the Core Pour Over?

No, the paper filter needs to be purchased separately. The Core Pour Over is compatible with size 2 cone filter papers, such as the V60 filters.

Can the Core Pour Over be used with other types of coffee filters?

The Core Pour Over is designed to be used with size 2 cone filter papers, which are the recommended filters for optimal brewing performance.

Can the Core Pour Over be used for brewing tea?

While the Core Pour Over is primarily designed for coffee brewing, you can also use it for brewing tea by substituting coffee grounds with tea leaves.

Is the Core Pour Over dishwasher safe?

Yes, the Core Pour Over is dishwasher safe, making it easy to clean and maintain.

Does the Core Pour Over come with brewing instructions?

The Core Pour Over typically includes a user manual with instructions on how to use it effectively, providing guidance on grind size, water temperature, and brewing techniques.

Is the Core Pour Over suitable for both beginners and experienced coffee enthusiasts?

Yes, the Core Pour Over is designed to be user-friendly, making it suitable for coffee enthusiasts of all levels of experience.

Can I use the Core Pour Over with a reusable metal filter instead of paper filters?

The Core Pour Over is designed to be used with paper filters, but if you prefer to use a reusable metal filter, make sure it is compatible with the size 2 cone shape of the brewer.

How long does it take to brew a cup of coffee with the Core Pour Over?

The brewing time can vary based on factors such as water temperature, grind size, and desired strength. Typically, it takes around 2-4 minutes for the coffee to drip through the Core Pour Over.

Can I adjust the water flow rate during brewing with the Core Pour Over?

The flow rate primarily depends on the grind size, water volume, and pour technique. You can control the flow rate by adjusting these variables to achieve your desired brewing results.

Can the Core Pour Over be used for cold brew coffee?

The Core Pour Over is primarily designed for hot water brewing methods. However, you can experiment with cold brew by using room temperature water and longer steeping times to extract the flavours.

Is the Core Pour Over suitable for travel or camping?

The Core Pour Over's lightweight and durable stainless steel construction make it a convenient option for travel and camping, allowing you to enjoy pour over coffee wherever you go.