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How to fix Decrease Extraction Yield - espresso solution guide

Solution Guide

Decrease Extraction Yield

Easy

Can be done immediately with no special skills

Free

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77%

Success Rate

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Tamping technique

Tamping technique

Distribution tool

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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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