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Alto

medium roast

Community rating

7.1/10

13 ratings

Shots logged

13

by the community

Avg ratio

1 : 2.07

across community shots

Avg pull time

31s

community average

About this bean

Alto is a medium roast from Brew coffee roasters. Medium roasts balance origin character with developed sweetness from caramelisation. They are generally the most forgiving roast level for espresso. Home baristas on Puck Yeah have logged 13 shots of this bean, with an average community rating of 7.1 out of 10 across 13 ratings.

Average community recipe

Dose

18.0g

Yield

37.2g

Time

31s

Averaged across 13 community shots. A starting point, not a recipe to copy.

Common questions

How do you brew Alto as espresso?
The Puck Yeah community average for this bean is 18.0g in, 37.2g out (a 1:2.07 ratio), pulled in about 31 seconds. That is a useful starting point, not a recipe to copy. Dial in by taste: pull finer if the shot is sour or runs too fast, coarser if it is bitter or chokes.
What does Alto taste like?
Brew coffee roasters hasn't published tasting notes for this one, but medium coffees often show a balance of acidity and caramelised sweetness.

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