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Low-Dose Pour-Over Recipe Trend: Why 12g Brews and Sub-1:16 Ratios Are Taking Over in 2026

In the last six months, a noticeable share of home brewers have cut their pour-over dose from the long-standing 20g standard down to 12–15g, and pushed ratios below the familiar 1:16. It matters because…

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Pour-Over Recipe for Medium Roast: Adjusting From a Light Roast Dial-In

You finally got your light roast V60 tasting bright and clean. Then you opened a bag of medium roast and it brewed muddy, bitter, and flat. The recipe did not break — the beans…