Hario V60 02 Ceramic Pour-Over Coffee Dripper, White

If you like the idea of making coffee by hand, the Hario V60 gives you a simple place to start. This white size 02 ceramic pour-over dripper brews 1–4 cups and lets you adjust your grind and pouring pace to find the cup you enjoy. No complicated controls, just a compact brewer and a little attention to your coffee.

Handmade in Japan from porcelain, it has a clean white finish that fits naturally into a home coffee station. Preheat the ceramic before brewing to help it hold heat, then take a few minutes to turn fresh grounds into your morning cup.

What makes the V60 work?

The spiral ribs inside the cone give air room to escape between the paper filter and the dripper. A large single opening at the bottom lets the water flow through without a small outlet restricting it. That makes your grind size and pouring technique important parts of the recipe.

It's a hands-on brewer rather than an automatic coffee maker. You control the pour, taste the result, and make small adjustments. Keep your coffee and water amounts consistent, change one thing at a time, and you'll have a much easier time figuring out what works.

Which size and filters do you need?

This is the Hario V60 size 02, with a brewing capacity of 1–4 cups. Use Hario size 02 paper filters for the intended fit. If you're comparing it with the smaller size 01, this model gives you more room for a larger batch while keeping a small footprint on the counter.

A practical first brew

1. Place the dripper securely over a suitable mug or coffee server and fit a size 02 paper filter into the cone.
2. Rinse the filter with hot water to preheat the ceramic, then discard the rinse water.
3. Add your ground coffee. A medium-fine grind is a useful starting point; adjust it based on how the coffee drains and tastes.
4. Pour a little hot water to wet the grounds, pause briefly, then continue with a steady pour. A gooseneck kettle helps you control the flow.
5. Let the coffee finish draining, remove the dripper, and taste. Roughly three minutes is an initial brewing reference, not a fixed rule for every coffee or batch size.

A scale helps you repeat your coffee-to-water ratio. Start with a straightforward recipe before trying elaborate pouring patterns. A repeatable cup is more useful than a complicated routine you can't reproduce.

Product details

• Model: Hario V60, size 02.
• Color: white.
• Material: porcelain ceramic.
• Brewing capacity: 1–4 cups.
• Filter compatibility: Hario size 02 paper filters.
• Dimensions: 5.5 inches wide x 4.72 inches deep x 4 inches high.
• Handmade in Japan.
• Dishwasher safe.

Who is it for?

This dripper suits someone who enjoys a hands-on coffee routine and wants to learn how brewing choices affect flavor. It works well in a compact kitchen or dedicated coffee corner, with enough capacity to make a small batch to share.

Cleaning and care

Discard the used paper filter and grounds after brewing. Let the dripper cool, then rinse it clean. It's dishwasher safe for a more thorough wash. Handle the ceramic carefully so it's ready for your next brew.