Dorian Bodnariuc

My name is Dorian, and I have been a cold brew coffee convert for more than ten years. I have been using my cold brew coffee expertise to help coffee shops selling it. I want to share my knowledge about cold brew on this blog, and help visitors make educated choice about their equipment, coffee beans and the brewing method.

How Long To Steep Cold Brew – We Tested

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measuring the TDS of a batch of immersion cold brew

The most important thing when preparing coffee, is the recipe. Cold brew is no exception to this rule, even though we tend to think that steeping time is flexible. To a certain extent, it is a bit more flexible than hot brew recipes, but you still need to be careful.  The advice on how long … Read more

What Is Immersion Cold Brew? Cold Brew Methods – Immersion

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diluting immersion cold brew with milk

Whether you’re a seasoned home barista, or a casual coffee drinker, you’ve likely heard of cold brew. The popular alternative to hot brewed coffee, known for its lower acidity and smoother taste. But what exactly is immersion cold brew, and how does it differ from other cold brew coffee methods? This article will dive into … Read more

The Best Vacuum Cold Brew Coffee Makers

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dash vaccum cold brew coffee maker

Are you tired of the daily taste bud battle between the bitter and acidic notes in your coffee or having to brew for over 12 hours? It’s time to explore vacuum cold-brew coffee makers. A vacuum cold brewer utilizes vacuum pressure and water to extract flavor from ground coffee. It’s a straightforward process that takes … Read more

How to Make Cold Brew in a French Press – Best Cold Brew Recipe for French Press

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home barista filtering cold brew French press

Cold brew coffee is becoming increasingly popular, and for good reason. It’s easy to make and has a smooth, mellow flavor. You can find cold brew everywhere, in coffee shops, in grocery stores, super markets, and even online. But today we are learning how make cold brew at home using a French press coffee maker. … Read more

Best Coffee for Cold Brew – How To Choose the Best Coffee Beans for Cold Brew

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how to make coffee with a disposable filter bag

I just roasted a batch of what I like to call the best beans for cold brew. I like to roast my own beans, but I rarely have enough time for this. I usually find what I need at the local roasters around me, or on the Internet. This time, however, I wanted something special, … Read more

What Is Dutch Cold Brew Coffee [Also Known as Cold Drip]

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hario slow drip coffee maker

There are many ways to make cold brew coffee, and some of these preparation methods are quite unique. The flavors are quite distinct between cold brew preparation methods and coffee lovers get quite particular about their coffee. Dutch cold brew coffee is unique among cold brew coffee methods, and it might be the oldest way … Read more

What Is Vacuum Cold Brew and Why Is Vacuum Cold Brew Coffee Better

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vacone vacuum cold brew coffee maker

Chances are, if you came her from a search engine, that you have an idea what vacuum cold brew is, but you want to know more about it. Relatively new on the market and as an extraction method in the coffee industry, the chemistry behind vacuum cold brew has been around for a long time, … Read more

How To Make Cold Brew Coffee In A Mason Jar – The Easiest Way To Make Cold Brew Coffee At Home

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how to make coffee with a disposable filter bag

Cold brew coffee is a refreshing, smooth and low-acidic alternative to traditional hot coffee, and making it at home has never been easier! With just a few basic ingredients and tools, you can enjoy the delicious taste of cold brew coffee any time. A Mason jar is the perfect container to make cold brew coffee … Read more

What Is Cold Brew Espresso and How Can you Brew It?

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cold brew in mason jar

Cold brew espresso is a method of brewing coffee that uses cold water to steep coffee grounds for an extended period of time. Coffee prepared this way is a strong, concentrated beverage, with a high caffeine concentration. This coffee can be consumed as is, in small servings, much like espresso, but is served cold. This … Read more

Reverse Iced Coffee Recipe – Coffee Ice Cubes in Milk

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iced coffee

This is a reverse iced coffee recipe that uses coffee ice cubes in milk, or water, and not regular ice cubes in coffee, as you can find in most of the coffee shops. We will talk about the benefits of using coffee ice cubes, even milk ice cubes, and we will give you the recipe … Read more

Quick Cold Brew Coffee – How to Make a Cold Brew Coffee in 3 Minutes

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Pouring Cold Brew Coffee in Glass

Cold pressed coffee, most commonly known as cold brew coffee, is the best way to brew coffee for people with sensitive stomachs. It is also the best coffee brewing method to make an iced coffee because the coffee is already cold. Many people enjoy more the cold pressed coffee than hot brewed methods because there … Read more

Toddy vs Filtron vs Oxo – The Best Full Immersion Cold Brew Coffee Makers

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Pouring Cold Brew Coffee in Glass

If you’re interested in buying a large batch cold brew coffee maker, you might find yourself looking at a fairly small pool of options. The big names on the market are Oxo, Filtron, and Toddy. For all of them, it comes down to features, price, and overall function. So, let’s take a look at the … Read more

Cold Brew Coffee Extraction

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This is a little review of the chemistry behind cold brew coffee extraction. This is a bit technical, but if you can read it, it will give you a great perspective on cold brew, and how to tweak your own recipe. Here are a few Brewing coffee, (cold or hot), ultimately means dissolving the soluble … Read more

How to choose a Cold Brew Coffee Maker and Which Cold Brew Coffee Maker is the Best?

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As we all know, cold brew is a wonderfully easy, superior coffee that it brewed at cold temperatures over a period of 12-24 hours. One of the great things about it is just how simple it is to make. It is very possible to use materials you have at home to make a decent batch of cold brew.

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