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Pearl scale

The coffee scale that taught a generation to weigh water.

Pearl scale
Photograph courtesy of Acaia

Acaia's Pearl measures to a tenth of a gram with a timer built in, which is why it became the standard for pour-over coffee.

Bakers adopted it too: ratios beat cups every time. Precision is the cheapest ingredient.

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