Category Archives: Drip brewers

Kinto Faro coffee makers

Posted on August 31, 2011 by Robert-Jeroen

The heart of the Kinto Faro series is the ceramic filter holder with its stainless steel insert. The filter holder has a relatively small single hole in the bottom. This reduces the flowrate, and increases the contact time between the grinds and the water. This largely determines the brewing time, and makes the Kinto Faro somewhat of a combined percolation and infusion brewer. Continue reading →

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Drip coffee makers – Part II

Posted on July 3, 2011 by Robert-Jeroen

Last week, I received a parcel kindly send by Ken Miura, my friend in Tokyo, containing among others an assortment of Japanese drip coffee makers. From left to right, a Kono TF-40, a Hario CFOD-1B Caféor permanent filter, a Donut … Continue reading →

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Coava Kone filter

Posted on May 24, 2011 by Robert-Jeroen

My last shipment of coffee from HasBean also included a Coava Kone filter. The Kone is a filter intended for Chemex coffee makers. There have been rumours about using it for Hario V60 coffee makers, but I don’t know if … Continue reading →

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