What is a V60 coffee?

It is ā€œVā€ shaped with angles of 60 degrees. The internal sides also have interior ridges which help with air flow during the brewing method. Filter paper is inserted into the V shape and coffee grounds placed within the filter paper. The brewed coffee then drips into your cup, delivering a great coffee.

When was the V60 invented?

The Hario company, founded in Japan in 1921, invented the V60 in the 1950s. Previously they were specialized in heat-resistant glassware for scientific research purposes.

What is V60 coffee made of?

The original ceramic V60 is manufactured using Arita yaki, a Japanese porcelain brand. Arita yaki is porcelain made from fine clay, that results in unclouded, clear ceramic, giving it a sleek finish. This Arita yaki method of ceramic production is 400 years old and has been followed to this day.

Who created the V60?

Within a few years and thanks to the tinkering of a man named Tsuruoka san, Hario had created the first prototype of the V60 Dripper. The innovative product was the company’s solution to a problem of the time. Namely, the complex nature of the preferred coffee brewing method in the late 1950s.

What is V60 grind?

Grind 15g of coffee to medium-fine grind. Tip: A medium to fine grind is best for your pour over. If the brew is too weak, try a finer grind. If the water drips through the coffee too slowly, make the grind coarser. 3.

Is V60 a brand?

A brand which has gained a great popularity with its coffee-brewing equipment all over the world has a rather short history dating back to 1921 when the company was founded under the name Hiromu Shibata Works.

How is V60 calculated?

Method for 1 cup

  1. Put filter paper into your V60, and place it on top of your mug or server.
  2. Grind 15g (for 1 cup) 30g (for 2 cups) of coffee and place it in the filter.
  3. Gently pour in 50g (for 1 cup) 50g (for 2 cups) of water, just off the boil.
  4. Stir to make sure all the grounds are wet, and wait 30 seconds.