Nguyen Coffee Supply Phin Filter

No, the Phin filter is designed as a self-contained, all-metal brewing system. It features a built-in stainless steel mesh that eliminates the need for paper filters entirely.

This Phin is designed to brew a single serving, typically yielding about 4 to 6 ounces of strong, concentrated coffee. It is ideal for making a traditional Vietnamese-style cup or a double shot of espresso-strength brew.

Cleaning is straightforward because the filter consists of a few simple stainless steel parts. You can easily rinse the grounds out and wash the pieces by hand or place them in the dishwasher.

While you can use various grinds, a medium-coarse grind is recommended to prevent fine particles from passing through the filter. If you find your coffee is brewing too quickly or too slowly, adjusting your grind size is the best way to control the flow rate.

Yes, its stainless steel construction makes it quite robust and resistant to damage. Weighing only 4.1 ounces, it is a lightweight and compact addition to any travel kit.