The Coffee Fool. CoffeeGeek - News, Reviews, Opinion and Community for Coffee and Espresso. CoffeeBeanCorral.com - Green Coffee Beans & Home Roasting Supplies. SU: coffeegeek.com. How to Use a Press Pot. The ubiquitous press pot. It's everywhere. It's seemingly easy to use, right? Well, yes, but a little understanding of the device, how it works, and maybe a bit about the history of the product will get you using yours better. If you want some of the richest coffee you can get, a press pot can deliver. What may surprise most is that you can also get a relatively clean brew from it as well, if you have the right tools and prep everything correctly. The Press Pot History First, a bit of my own history. But how about the real history of the Press Pot? By the early 1900s, the press pot, called a "Cafeolette" starting becoming more popular and was showing up on grocery store shelves.
In fact, Bodum is probably more responsible for the common day occurrence of the press pot than any other company. Factors that make a good pot of Press Pot Coffee If there's one thing that you need to take away from this how to, it's this. Let's think about something here. I'll say it once more. Maybe not.