Chemex Coffee Maker
The Chemex is an elegant pour-over brewer that combines form and function. Its timeless design and thick filters produce a remarkably clean cup that highlights the coffee's clarity and sweetness.
Key Features
- • Non-porous borosilicate glass construction
- • Iconic hourglass design
- • Proprietary thick paper filters
- • Available in various sizes (3, 6, 8, 10 cup)
- • Wooden collar with leather tie
- • Functions as both brewer and serving vessel
Pros
- Produces exceptionally clean cup
- Beautiful design (featured in MoMA)
- Can brew larger quantities
- Doubles as a serving carafe
- Very durable construction
- Easy to clean
Cons
- Expensive compared to other brewers
- Requires specific Chemex filters
- Filters are more expensive
- Glass can be fragile
- Longer brew time than other methods