Aeropress, Variable Flow Control Filter Cap – XL

AeroPress Flow Control Filter Cap XL

Take control of your brewing process with the Flow Control Filter Cap XL. This is the ultimate accessory for anyone who owns an AeroPress XL and wants to experiment with pressure-based brewing, longer steep times, and espresso-like concentrate – all without having to invert the machine.

Thanks to a pressure-activated valve, the water remains in the brewer until you choose to press. This opens the door to precise control over extraction, regardless of grind size.

Why upgrade your AeroPress XL?

• The valve retains water and coffee throughout the entire steep time. You can brew with full control without a single drop escaping until the plunger is pressed down.

• By using this cap with a paper filter (or metal filter) and a fine grind, you create the necessary pressure to brew a strong coffee concentrate – perfect for lattes, cappuccinos, or an intense Americano.

• The Flow Control Cap XL can be used with AeroPress paper filters, the AeroPress Stainless Steel Filter, or both simultaneously for a unique flavor profile.

• Now you can brew with the "standard" method (upright) even with a long steep time, which provides increased stability and safety compared to the inverted method, especially on the large XL model.

Product Information

Use + Care

• Cleaning: Easy to rinse after use. Also dishwasher safe (top rack).

• Assembly: Easily screws onto your AeroPress XL just like the original filter holder.

• Filter: Compatible with AeroPress XL paper filters and XL metal filters.