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Wendelien van Bunnik · 2019

AeroPress’s published 2019 champion recipe, with its documented technique and measurements.

By Wendelien van Bunnik · View source ↗

Coffee: 30 g
Brewing water: 100 g

Before you start

Get ready.

Use a Flow Control cap with one paper filter. Place on a sturdy mug, add coffee and level the bed.

Grind: Medium-coarse, like table sugar

Water: 92 °C

Dilution water: 100–120 g · keep separate from brewing water

Equipment checklist

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Recipe details & source

Wendelien van Bunnik · 2019 · champion · Publisher’s adaptation

The publisher calls this an adaptation. Its 92°C suggestion may be reduced for darker roasts; the variable bypass is not assigned one fixed mass.

Water temperature: 92 °C
Bypass water: 100–120 g
Difficulty: Some practice

Original coffee: Not documented

Published brewing steps

0:00 · Pour
Start the timer and add 100 g water.
Add 100 g
When ready · Stir
Stir ten times in circles to saturate the grounds, then insert the plunger gently.
When ready · Press
At 45 seconds elapsed, press gently. No press duration is documented.
When ready · Dilute
Add 100–120 g hot water to the strength you prefer.

Source reviewed 2026-10-27. Instructions paraphrased by Solution Coffee.

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