What is drip Coffee? Take almost boiling water, soak it in coffee grounds and strain through a filter. Think Mr. Coffee meets Folgers. Bingo! Let’s be fair though, techniques have drastically improved since the old days and we’re seeing some fine cups of coffee made through the drip process. With specialty brewing devices that are custom set to pulse brew on finely ground coffee; you can tell the difference between a Mr. Coffee drip style and a CafĂ© quality cup of coffee.
Pros:
- Easy to make
- Consistent
- Large Batches at once
- Highly Caffeinated
Cons:
- Extraction process leaves out some of the complexity of premium coffees
- Difficult to customize
- Multiple cups can become wasteful.