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Coffee preparation

The Chemex brewer, made in Chicopee, Mass., is a popular brewing device among coffee aficionados — and British spies.

How to make your coffee just like James Bond

September 16, 2014Food

It’s neither shaken nor stirred, but it’s a beverage that James Bond would have enjoyed just as much: Coffee made with a brewer called a Chemex. The British spy’s method of choice is actually Made in the USA at a factory in Massachusetts, so anyone can learn to brew Bond-style coffee.

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