V60 grind size
V60 grind size on a Kinu M47 Classic
For V60 on a Kinu M47 Classic, start at 3.4. That is about 560 µm, a medium-fine grind.
Kinu M47 Classic setting for V603.4Medium-fine grind, ~560 µm
Finer 3.2Coarser 3.6Step size 16.5 µm
Adjusting from 3.4
| When | Setting | Particle size |
|---|---|---|
| Finer: sour or thin cups | 3.2 | ~530 µm |
| Start here | 3.4 | ~560 µm |
| Coarser: bitter or dry cups | 3.6 | ~590 µm |
Lower numbers are finer. To grind finer, turn the setting down. Change one step at a time, and brew again before changing anything else.
Starting recipe for V60
- Dose15 g
- Water250 g
- Ratio1:16.7
- Time2:30 to 3:30
- Water temperature92 to 96 °C
Steps
- Rinse the paper filter and warm the server. Add 15 g of ground coffee.
- Pour 45 g of water, make sure all the grounds are wet, and wait 30 to 45 seconds.
- Pour slowly in circles up to 150 g, then to 250 g by about 1:30.
- Let it drain. The bed should be flat and the water gone by 2:30 to 3:30.
- Taste. Drained too fast and sour: grind finer. Too slow and bitter: grind coarser.
Other brew methods on a Kinu M47 Classic
- Espresso on a Kinu M47 Classic1.5
- Moka pot on a Kinu M47 Classic2.1
- AeroPress on a Kinu M47 Classic2.7
- Chemex on a Kinu M47 Classic4.3
- French press on a Kinu M47 Classic5.5
- Kalita Wave on a Kinu M47 Classic3.6
- Cold brew on a Kinu M47 Classic6.7
- Siphon on a Kinu M47 Classic3.9
V60 on other grinders
- V60 on a Comandante C40 MK421 clicks
- V60 on a 1Zpresso K-Ultra0.7.4
- V60 on a 1Zpresso JX-Pro3.0.2
- V60 on a 1Zpresso J-Ultra2.2.8
- V60 on a 1Zpresso Q21.6.1
- V60 on a 1Zpresso X-Ultra1.5.1
- V60 on a Timemore Chestnut C218 clicks
- V60 on a Timemore Chestnut C315 clicks
- V60 on a Timemore Sculptor 0643.5
- V60 on a Kingrinder K61.06
- V60 on a Kingrinder K41.06
- V60 on a Baratza Encore13
- V60 on a Baratza Virtuoso+14
- V60 on a Baratza Sette 3015
- V60 on a Fellow Ode Gen 24.1
- V60 on a Fellow Opus4.5
- V60 on a Eureka Mignon Specialita1+1.5
- V60 on a Niche Zero0.45
- V60 on a Hario Skerton Pro3 clicks
- V60 on a Hario Mini Mill Plus7 clicks
- V60 on a Breville Smart Grinder Pro35
- V60 on a Wilfa Svart6
- V60 on a DF DF64 Gen 239
- V60 on a Option-O Lagom P643.2
- V60 on a Porlex Mini II10 clicks
Questions
What grind setting is best for V60 on a Kinu M47 Classic?
Start at 3.4 and adjust by taste. Lower numbers are finer. To grind finer, turn the setting down.
How do I know if I should grind finer or coarser?
Drains fast, tastes sour or thin: grind finer. Drains slowly, tastes bitter or dry: grind coarser.
Where does this setting come from?
The Kinu M47 Classic is mapped to particle size in microns, fitted from the Honest Coffee Guide's settings for this grinder. It is a starting point, not a guarantee.