{"product_id":"the-four-corners-of-water-coffee-brew-water-tasting-flight-5-sachets","title":"The Four Corners of Water — Coffee Brew Water Tasting Flight (5 Sachets)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCoffee is 98% water.\u003c\/strong\u003e Water is the \u003cem\u003elast\u003c\/em\u003e 2% of tuning, not the first 98. Once your beans, grind, and ratio are dialed in, water is the knob left to turn — and the differences are real.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWant to know if you can taste the differences? We built this sampler kit for you, so you'll know if water makes a difference for your taste buds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater is subtle, like telling drizzle from mist. This kit lets you taste that for yourself, with all the chemistry done for you: tear a tab, pour the powder into a gallon of distilled water, swirl.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat you get\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e5 blind-numbered mineral sachets\u003c\/strong\u003e — the four corners of the good-water map (hardness × buffer), plus one dead center. Each sachet turns 1 gallon of distilled or RO water into brew water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGuidance\u003c\/strong\u003e — what to taste for, and what might pair best with different styles of coffee.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA sealed reveal card\u003c\/strong\u003e — which number is which corner. No peeking until you've ranked them.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to run the experiment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrab 5 jugs of distilled water at the grocery store (~$1 each).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTear, pour, swirl — one sachet per gallon. Brew the same coffee, same way, five times.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTaste blind. Rank them. Argue with yourself.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOpen the reveal card. Own a TDS pen? Each water has its own conductivity fingerprint (a 183–567 µS\/cm spread) — you can bust the blind with a $12 meter before you open the envelope.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe corners\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDelicate (low minerals, low buffer) · Bright \u0026amp; Body (high minerals, low buffer) · Soft \u0026amp; Muted (low minerals, high buffer) · Round \u0026amp; Heavy (high minerals, high buffer) · Center (the balanced house profile).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNo difference?  Still a win\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf all five taste the same to you — congratulations, you just saved yourself a lifetime of water anxiety. Most people find a corner they'd follow anywhere, and that's the point: \u003cstrong\u003ewhichever corner wins is the input for your custom water.\u003c\/strong\u003e We'll mix it for you — see \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/juliet-x-paleo-treats\"\u003eYour Water\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFood-grade (FCC) minerals: magnesium sulfate, calcium chloride, potassium bicarbonate. Dissolve in the jug, never in the machine. Price includes US shipping. A Juliet project, made by Paleo Treats in San Diego.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Juliet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52283375845607,"sku":"JXPT-4C","price":49.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0582\/0445\/files\/baking-soda-1-gallon-mix-juliet-water.png?v=1783398736","url":"https:\/\/www.paleotreats.com\/products\/the-four-corners-of-water-coffee-brew-water-tasting-flight-5-sachets","provider":"Paleo Treats®","version":"1.0","type":"link"}