The Aeropress is one of my favorite ways to make coffee for a number of reasons because…
You might think that the Aeropress was created by hipster looking craft coffee connoisseur but it was actually invented by a guy who was just looking for a simple way to create a single cup of coffee in a fast and efficient way. Without further adieu check out this short six-minute portrait on the creator of the Aeropress and then while you are at it read this article from Priceonomics on Alan Adler as well.
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Inventor Portrait: Alan Adler (AeroPress; Aerobie) from David Friedman on Vimeo.