Brew like a champion! The Last 3 Winning Recipes From the Aeropress Championships

Since its introduction in 2005, the Aeropress has become an essential brewing method for coffee enthusiasts around the world. In recent years, the Aeropress Championships have become a highly anticipated event in the coffee community, where talented baristas and home brewers showcase their unique brewing techniques and recipes.

If you're looking to up your Aeropress game, why not take a page from the book of the last three Aeropress Championship winners? Here, we'll go over their winning recipes and give you a step-by-step guide on how to make them at home.

The coveted gold aeropress!

2019 Aeropress Championship Winner: Wendelien van Bunnik.

Wendelien van Bunnik's winning recipe in the 2019 Aeropress Championship was a unique and delicious combination of fruity and floral notes.

Ingredients:

• 20g coffee

• 200g water

• 1 slice of orange

• 2 slices of lemon

• 1 sprig of mint

Instructions:

1. Grind the coffee to a medium-fine grind and add them to the Aeropress.

2. Add the orange and lemon slices to the Aeropress, along with the sprig of mint.

3. Pour 50g of water into the Aeropress and stir for 15 seconds.

4. Add the remaining water and stir for an additional 15 seconds.

5. Insert the plunger and press down slowly for 30 seconds.

6. Serve and enjoy!

2020 Aeropress Championship Winner: Agnieszka Rojewska

Agnieszka Rojewska's winning recipe in the 2020 Aeropress Championship was a complex and balanced blend of sweet and savory flavors.

Ingredients:

• 34g coffee

• 210g water

• 1 slice of grapefruit

• 2 slices of lemon

• 2 sprigs of rosemary

• 1 pinch of salt

Instructions:

1. Grind the coffee to a medium-fine grind and add them to the Aeropress.

2. Add the grapefruit and lemon slices, along with the rosemary and salt, to the Aeropress.

3. Pour 70g of water into the Aeropress and stir for 30 seconds.

4. Add the remaining water and stir for an additional 30 seconds.

5. Insert the plunger and press down slowly for 30 seconds.

6. Serve and enjoy!

2021 Aeropress Championship Winner: Vasya Pupkin

Vasya Pupkin's winning recipe in the 2021 Aeropress Championship was a bold and flavorful combination of coffee and tea.

Ingredients:

• 18g coffee

• 2g black tea leaves

• 220g water

• 1 slice of orange

• 1 slice of lemon

Instructions:

1. Grind the coffee to a medium-fine grind and mix them with the black tea leaves.

2. Add the coffee and tea mixture to the Aeropress.

3. Add the orange and lemon slices to the Aeropress.

4. Pour 40g of water into the Aeropress and stir for 30 seconds.

5. Add the remaining water and stir for an additional 30 seconds.

6. Insert the plunger and press down slowly for 30 seconds.

7. Serve and enjoy!

Brew like an Aeropress champion!