The Chemex was invented in 1941 in New York City by a German-born chemist named Peter J. Schlumbohm. This beautiful and simple coffee maker is a work of modern art… literally. And it makes the best goddamn coffee I’ve ever had.
I’ve been making my coffee with a Chemex for almost ten years now. It’s the home-brew method that makes the best coffee I’ve ever had.
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I owe this life-changing coffee ritual to Janis Siegel, friend and client who makes me coffee with her Chemex when we have our little…