Japanese Pour Over Iced Coffee

Hario v60 tips for the best iced coffee.

Japanese pour over iced coffee. But when brewing over ice decrease the hot water to around 1 11 and make up the difference with ice. Brett barker co owner of coffee roaster wood burl in dayton ohio and local coffee shops press coffee bar has been offering japanese iced coffee for six years when customers ask the difference between cold brew and iced coffee i say japanese coffee has that really crisp clean flavor he said. The ice drip method is synonymous with dutch coffee where cold water slowly drips through coffee grounds. This method for quick chilling brewed coffee is sometimes called iced pour over or japanese style iced coffee.

Here s how it works. Exactly how you do this is up to you. Then pour the coffee over a glass of fresh ice and drink it. Japanese iced coffee which is made by brewing super strong coffee directly over ice is as simple to make as a normal pour over.

The flat bed design with 3 small filter holes is more forgiving than the v60 because it better regulates the water flow. There are 3 closely related methods associated with japanese style coffee. One third of the liquid is in the form of ice and the other two thirds in the form of pour over. What is japanese iced coffee.

You can brew the coffee in any number of pour over devices whether a hario v60 melitta pour over cone kalita wave chemex etc. A solid pour over guide is a 1 16 coffee to water ratio. Japanese style iced coffee is simply coffee that is brewed hot directly onto ice which chills it rapidly. Iced kalita wave pour over from irving farm coffee.

Part of the water used for brewing is subbed for ice and the coffee is brewed directly onto that ice. The hario v60 is a tried and true classic and my preferred way to make japanese iced coffee because it s quick and can make one cup at a time. The method we will discuss. The wave is another popular cone used for japanese iced pour overs.