
How to Brew Mushroom Coffee
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Brewing the Perfect Cup: Cerebro Blend & Black Label Cerebro Blend
At Neo Bean, we craft our Cerebro Blend and Black Label Cerebro Blend with precision and care, ensuring that each sip delivers the optimal balance of flavor, aroma, and functional benefits. Here’s a guide to brewing these premium adaptogen-infused coffees using various methods to unlock their full potential.
1. Pour-Over (V60, Chemex)
Best For: Bright, nuanced flavors and clarity.
Method:
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Heat water to 195-205°F.
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Rinse the paper filter to remove any taste and warm the brewer.
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Add 20g of freshly ground coffee (medium grind).
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Pour 300ml of water in a circular motion, blooming the coffee for 30 seconds first.
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Total brew time should be around 3-4 minutes.
Result: A crisp, clean cup highlighting the subtle mushroom and adaptogenic notes.
2. French Press
Best For: Rich, bold, full-bodied texture.
Method:
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Heat water to about 200°F.
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Use 30g coarse-ground coffee for 500ml water.
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Pour water, stir gently, and steep for 4 minutes.
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Slowly press the plunger down and serve immediately.
Result: A robust and creamy brew, showcasing the deep earthy undertones of Lion’s Mane, Cordyceps, and other adaptogens.
3. Espresso Machine
Best For: Intense flavor and rich crema.
Method:
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Use finely ground coffee (18-20g).
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Tamp evenly and firmly.
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Extract approximately 40ml of espresso in 25-30 seconds.
Result: A concentrated, vibrant shot perfect for espresso-based drinks, emphasizing powerful adaptogen potency and enhanced caffeine kick (especially from the Black Label Cerebro Blend).
4. Cold Brew
Best For: Smooth, mellow, low acidity.
Method:
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Combine coarse-ground coffee (50g) with 500ml cold filtered water.
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Refrigerate and steep for 12-24 hours.
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Strain through a fine-mesh or cloth filter.
Result: A silky, refreshing beverage ideal for prolonged energy and focus throughout the day.
5. AeroPress
Best For: Quick brewing, versatile flavor profiles.
Method:
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Use medium-fine coffee grind (15g).
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Add water heated to 200°F up to the AeroPress chamber mark.
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Stir gently and press slowly after 1-2 minutes.
Result: Smooth and balanced coffee, accentuating the adaptogen blend's subtle complexities.
Enjoy Your Neo Bean Coffee
Whether you're brewing for clarity, boldness, or convenience, Cerebro Blend and Black Label Cerebro Blend from Neo Bean offer unmatched versatility and wellness benefits. Explore these methods to find your perfect cup, and elevate your daily coffee ritual.