Solution Guide
Decrease Extraction Yield
Easy
Can be done immediately with no special skills
Free
No additional cost required
77%
Success Rate
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Tamping technique
Even distribution
Clean equipment
What To Do
Pull a shorter shot, decreasing your output ratio. Try moving from 1:2 to 1:1.5 (e.g., 18g in → 27g out instead of 36g).
Expected Result
Less extraction, reduced bitterness, more concentrated but less harsh flavor.
Effectiveness
Success Rate77%
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