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  Read Korean posts →   The Hario V60 is one of the most widely used drippers in Korea — and really, one of the most widely used drippers anywhere. It's popular enough that plenty of World Brewers Cup champions have relied on it too. This post covers the V60's history, design features, honest pros and cons, and how it differs across materials.     A Brief History of the Hario V60 Hario, a Japanese company, released the V60 dripper in 2005. The name comes from "Vector 60" — a reference to the dripper's signature 60-degree cone shape. It was originally developed in ceramic and glass, with plastic and metal versions following later. Today, the Hario V60 is used in more than 75 countries around the world. Matt Perger won the World Brewers Cup in 2012 using a Hario V60, and it's remained a favorite among champions ever since — Stefanos Domatiotis in 2014, Odd-Steinar Tollefsen in 2015, Tetsu Kasuya in 2016, Chad Wang in 2017, and Matt Winton in 20...

  Read Korean posts →   For two years now, my mornings have started with the smell of coffee coming from my Balmuda The Brew. At this point, I genuinely can't imagine a morning without it. This review covers everything — features, strengths, and shortcomings — based on two years of actually owning and using the machine myself. Here's my honest, out-of-pocket review of the Balmuda The Brew.     A Design That Doubles as a Piece of Decor My wife was the one who picked out the Balmuda The Brew, and there was really only one reason: it's beautiful. Design matters when you're building a home coffee setup, and this machine delivers. At just 5.5 in (140mm) wide, its slim profile and simple black-and-silver finish stand out no matter where you put it. Beyond brewing coffee, the Brew doubles nicely as a piece of kitchen decor.     Machine Structure The Brew's design is refreshingly simple: a main body, a water tank, a dripper for the grounds, and...