Bitter | Cafe Science

Beyond the Bloom: Mastering French Press for a Smooth, Bitter-Free Brew

Control grind size, water temperature, and coffee-to-water ratio for a balanced French press.

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Over-extraction is a primary cause of bitter coffee. Adjusting grind size, water temperature, and brew time can significantly reduce bitterness.

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The sharp, unpleasant edge of bitterness can transform a morning ritual into a less-than-enjoyable experience.

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