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Vu Dinh Tu pours hot water into the Phinoi filter: a modern Vietnamese coffee dripper.

10 Minutes with Vu Dình Tú: A Champion of Modern Vietnamese Coffee Culture

July 2, 2025 baristamagazine Comments Off

We speak to Tú, the creator of the Phinoi filter, about his shop’s pay-as-you-feel model and his belief in fine robusta. BY VASILEIA FANARIOTISENIOR ONLINE CORRESPONDENT Photos courtesy of Vu Dình Tú In Vietnam’s fast-evolving […]

Several Phinoi coffee drippers in different colors stacked on top of each other.

Test Drive: The Phinoi Dripper

June 23, 2025 baristamagazine Comments Off

A modern interpretation of Vietnam’s traditional phin filter, the Phinoi made its debut last month at World of Coffee Jakarta. Today, we’re giving it a go. BY VASILEIA FANARIOTISENIOR ONLINE CORRESPONDENT Photos courtesy of Vasileia […]