S. Turer

S. Turer is a globally focused coffee professional specializing in quality control, green coffee evaluation, roasting optimization, and production systems for specialty and commercial coffee operations. With a background spanning origin sourcing, cupping calibration, and manufacturing workflows, he has advised coffee businesses on improving yield, reducing waste, and aligning flavor outcomes with brand goals. His approach emphasizes measurable quality standards, process discipline, and long-term sustainability.

Why Does My Pour-Over Feels Gritty?

That sandy crunch in a pour-over is not normal for a paper-filtered brew. It is almost always fines, coffee dust under 100 microns, that slipped past your filter and into the cup. According to the Specialty Coffee Association’s Coffee Preparation Handbook, a paper-filter drip brew should carry almost no suspended solids. Noticeable grit usually points […]

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