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Homes & Gardens
Laura Honey

How to make pour-over coffee at home – everything you need to know (and buy) to create the perfect brew

How to make pour-over coffee using the Chemex pour-over coffee maker with a gooseneck kettle pouring water into it.

Once you've perfected how to make pour-over coffee, you can enjoy delicate, delicious coffee, whilst immersing yourself in one of the most involved, ritualistic brewing methods. It's popular amongst beginners and baristas alike, offering plenty of scope for flavor experimentation.

As a former barista and H&G's coffee expert, I've spent a lot of time, making hundreds of cups of pour-over coffee. I've tested the best pour-over coffee makers on the market and interviewed baristas, Q-graders, and other coffee experts on the dripper coffee maker process. Everybody agrees that you need four essentials for the perfect pour-over: a good coffee maker, a temperature variable gooseneck kettle, thorough coffee filters, and one of the best coffee grinders on the market.

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