Impressive-looking siphon coffee makers have been popping up in specialty coffee (also called speciality coffee) shops all over the world as of late. Though contrary to popular belief, the siphon coffee brewing method is anything but new. Remarkably, vacuum coffee makers in one form or another have been around for almost...

Like all coffee brewing methods, there’s a fine art to getting it right with a siphon system. It’s a relatively fool-proof brewing method in general, but show your coffee a little TLC and it’ll give you so much in return. For the purpose of this guide, we’ll assume you’re using a relatively standard siphon coffee maker - nothing unnecessarily...