{"product_id":"aeropress-flow-control-filter-cap-standard","title":"AeroPress Flow Control Filter Cap - Standard","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Flow Control Filter Cap replaces the standard AeroPress filter cap and adds a one-way silicone valve that slows the brew. The result is a more controlled press, a longer steep without dripping, and the option to brew with the AeroPress upright instead of inverted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy it works\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSilicone one-way valve.\u003c\/strong\u003e Coffee stays in the chamber while it steeps, instead of dripping through. Brew without the inverted-flip routine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMore control over the press.\u003c\/strong\u003e Slow the plunge for higher extraction, speed it up for a brighter cup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDrop-in replacement.\u003c\/strong\u003e Swaps onto the standard AeroPress and the Clear AeroPress without modification.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDishwasher-safe.\u003c\/strong\u003e Handles repeated cleaning, holds shape over time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e AeroPress Original, AeroPress Clear (standard size, not XL or Go)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Food-grade plastic, silicone valve\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFunction:\u003c\/strong\u003e One-way drip control valve\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCare:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dishwasher-safe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSetup and care notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse a paper or stainless reusable filter as normal, the cap goes on top. Rinse the silicone valve regularly, since coffee oils accumulate there over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho it's for, who it isn't\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRight for AeroPress users who don't want to invert their brewer, or who want longer steep times without the drip. Not necessary for users happy with the inverted method, since the standard cap works fine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSee it in action\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/asMXF2RCnJo?si=yTLTCRaNImgHoUFp\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe inverted versus upright debate? Our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/buyer-guides\/aeropress-recipe-guide\"\u003eAeroPress recipe guide\u003c\/a\u003e covers both, plus where the flow-control cap changes the math.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Espresso Parts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53577475129636,"sku":"AER81C12","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/8026\/0900\/files\/flow-cap-hero_85426cf7-1e5b-4312-986b-36a764b28d8c.jpg?v=1777655316","url":"https:\/\/www.thecoffeemachine.com\/products\/aeropress-flow-control-filter-cap-standard","provider":"The Coffee Machine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}