Input lever
Finish & Service
Wheel face
Server swirl
Swirling the receiving vessel after brewing.
AeroPress Wheel Variable
Final beverage TDS
Finish & Service · Measured metric
The TDS of the served beverage after dilution.
Measured metric
Finish & Service
Wheel face
Measurement-friendly
Official standard
Competition practice
Definition
Final beverage TDS is the refractometer reading of the coffee as actually served.
Why It Matters
It is distinct from concentrate TDS and often more relevant to served strength perception.
Used In Recipe Language Like
Brewers may refer to this as beverage TDS.
Brewers may refer to this as strength.
Synonyms
beverage TDS
strength
Page Context
Final beverage TDS is part of the Brew Supply AeroPress Wheel and helps brewers describe the tds of the served beverage after dilution.
Related variables
Input lever
Finish & Service
Detail panel
Server stir
Stirring the receiving vessel after brewing.
Input lever
Finish & Service
Detail panel
Decanting
Pouring the beverage into another vessel.
Input lever
Finish & Service
Wheel face
Bypass water mass
The amount of water added after extraction.
Input lever
Finish & Service
Detail panel
Bypass timing
When bypass water is added.
Input lever
Finish & Service
Wheel face
Bypass temperature
The temperature of the dilution water.
Affected outcomes
Measured metric
Cup Outcome
Wheel face
Beverage TDS
Measured total dissolved solids in the served beverage.
Calculated metric
Cup Outcome
Wheel face
Extraction Yield
Calculated percentage of coffee mass extracted.
Measured metric
Cup Outcome
Wheel face
Beverage Yield
The liquid beverage mass collected or served.
Cup outcome
Cup Outcome
Wheel face
Aroma
The smell of the brewed coffee.