Classic Small Kalita Wave

Kalita Wave

• by @rbrigleb

• 2 months ago

Always make sure to pre-rinse the paper filter to wash off the papery taste. Remember also to give the brewer a quick shake to level the coffee bed. Start your timer the moment you start pouring.

Ingredients

Dose	13g
Brew Amount	200ml
Ratio	1:15
Grind	medium
Temperature	95°C / 203°F

Brewing Steps

0:40

Pour 40ml of water over the coffee. You can stir the grounds to make sure all the ground are covered. Let the coffee bloom for 40 seconds.

2:00

Once the gasses have released from the coffee, pour the remaining 160ml in a slow and steady manner. Start at the center and pour in 5 circles going outward, then back inward, then back outward again.

Pouring should finish by 1 minute and 20 seconds.

2:30

The brew should end between 2:30 to 2:45

Enjoy a nice and balanced cup.

Total brewing time: 2:30

Variations of This Recipe

Coarse Small Kalita Wave

by @rbrigleb • 2 months ago

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Brewing Details

Method: Kalita Wave
Total Time: 2:30

Created by: @rbrigleb
Created: Jun 28, 2025
Updated: Jul 13, 2025