I hear you! My solution is a GSI outdoors french press integrated into an insulated travel cup/thermos. Looking at their website, it looks like they’ve replaced it with something similar.Oh wow... that looks awesome.
On trips now I just carry starbucks Via Italian roast.
so much less space in the pack.
which is nice by mile 8....
https://gsioutdoors.com/microlite-javapress.html