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How the simulator models AeroPress extraction

The AeroPress combines immersion and manual pressure. It is the most versatile method in the simulator, with six active parameters. Learn how each variable affects extraction and the sensory profile.

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How the simulator models Cold Brew extraction

Cold Brew is the most different method in the simulator: no heat, just time. Learn how grind, ratio, steep hours and fridge temperature determine extraction and the sensory profile.

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How the simulator models espresso extraction

Espresso is the reference method in the simulator. Understanding how each variable moves the extraction index and the flavor radar helps you build intuition for adjusting real recipes.

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