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Timers, dosing, auto-stop, catch bins, burr types, oh my! There’s so many features and specs on brew grinders despite their relatively simple purpose. But what...

Have you ever wondered why certain roasters list the elevation that a coffee was grown at on the bag? As you probably know, climate changes...

Do you have an aging machine at home? Perhaps you saw a great deal on a piece of coffee gear that needs some fixing up...

For some, regular cleaning and maintenance is a no brainer, for others it’s a necessary chore. Unfortunately, some users don’t understand the danger in not...

One of the brew methods we don’t talk about that often is stovetop espresso! Using classic percolation techniques along with some physics, stovetop espresso is...

It’s a new year and you may have gotten some new coffee gear over the holidays to go with it! One thing we often hear...

If you just started your specialty coffee journey with some new gear you might have a few questions. One common one we get is whether...

Are you the happy owner of a new Philips 1220 Carina? Maybe you’re considering picking one of these machines up? Either way, the Carina can...

Did you receive or purchase some sweet new coffee gear over the holidays? One key to keeping it in top shape is to keep it...

Most at-home coffee enthusiasts know that the gold standard brew ratio for a pot of coffee is 1:16 coffee to water. This means that if...