AeroPress Researched
AeroPress Original
The most forgiving, most fun way to make a great single cup — and it's nearly indestructible.
BeginnersTravel
Hario Researched
V60 Paper Filters, Size 02, 100 ct
The right filter for a size-02 V60, at about 7 cents a brew — buy the Hario paper, not the lookalikes.
V60 owners
8.8
BrewSift Score
Excellent
$7.47
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Should you buy it?
Buy it if
- V60 owners
- Made for the V60 02 drain rate
- About 7 cents a brew
- 100-count
Skip it if
- Size 02 only — 01 is a different filter
Not for you? Consider the AeroPress AeroPress Original — or see all manual brewers .
The verdict
Third-party cone filters fit a V60 but drain differently and the whole point of the brewer is its drain rate. Hario's own size-02 paper is cheap enough that there is no reason to experiment. Natural or white makes no taste difference once rinsed.
BrewSift Score breakdown
Scored across the dimensions that matter for manual. The overall is a weighted average — see the formula.
Cup quality8.8
Ease of use9.0
Consistency8.8
Durability8.0
Value9.4
Pros & cons
What we like
- Made for the V60 02 drain rate
- About 7 cents a brew
- 100-count
Watch-outs
- Size 02 only — 01 is a different filter
Specifications
- Fits
- Hario V60 size 02
- Count
- 100
- Per brew
- About 7¢
- Paper
- Natural (unbleached)
Complete your setup
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