Testing: Water Temp Drip Coffee Brewing

Written by Kat
The Espresso Afficionado
Published on Aug 9, 2011
Kat is a passionate coffee enthusiast and seasoned blogger. Read her posts for insights on brew methods, coffee recipes, and machine reviews.
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We had a viewer ask us if it made a difference one way or the other if you put warm or cool water in the reservoir of a drip coffee maker. Does it change the flavor at all? We tested them side by side to find out if there was a practical difference.

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