Water Temperature

Boiling Point Physics: Mastering Water Temp at 1,700m

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A gooseneck kettle pouring hot water into a coffee dripper at a mountain camp in Mae Hong Son.

Brewing at the Rodlamoon camp, situated at an altitude of 1,700 meters in Mae Hong Son, taught me a humbling lesson about physics. When I first arrived, I couldn’t understand why my usual brewing recipe—the one that worked perfectly in the city—tasted under-extracted and sour here. The secret wasn’t in the beans; it was in … Read more

The Temperature Secret: How to Unlock the Sweetness in Every Cup

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A variable temperature gooseneck kettle showing a precise 93 degrees Celsius for brewing specialty coffee.

As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. You’ve bought the finest specialty beans from Mae Jan Tai, and you’ve got your burr grinder ready. But there is one invisible variable that can either make your coffee taste like a dream or a bitter disappointment: Water Temperature. At Rodlamoon, we believe that precision leads … Read more