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F Felicia Kloewer

Ask Gail: How Long Do Coffee Beans Last?

When you purchase fresh coffee beans, you’ll probably notice a roast date labeled ...

• Jun 26, 2016

F Felicia Kloewer

Ask Gail: Adjusting Your Grind Based On Roast Level

On this episode of Ask Gail, we were asked if you need to adjust your grinder sett...

• Mar 5, 2016

B Brendan

Ask Gail: Bitter and Sour Espresso Shots!

Bitter and sour espresso shots, oh my! Getting that perfect espresso shot takes ti...

• Jun 12, 2015

B Brendan

Ask Gail: Does Water Quality For Espresso Matter?

We are always stressing the importance of the coffee beans when it comes to espres...

• Jun 2, 2015

B Brendan

Ask Gail: Coffee Bean Comparison

We all know that we shouldn't use a oily coffee bean on a superautomatic espresso ...

• May 29, 2015

B Brendan

Ask Gail: Can I Use Grindz In A Superautomatic?

We are always say, the cleaner you keep you espresso machine the longer it will la...

• May 25, 2015

B Brendan

Ask Gail: Coffee Cans vs. Coffee Bags

The question was asked, why are some coffees bagged in cans while other coffees ar...

• May 11, 2015

B Brendan

Ask Gail: Lavazza's Packaging Change?

Just as soon as you get used to something, it changes. Believe you me when I say, ...

• Apr 23, 2015

B Brendan

Ask Gail: How Many Grams Fit In a Portafilter?

When you get your first espresso machine the first thing you want to do is pull a ...

• Apr 17, 2015

B Brendan

Ask Gail: Can The Crossland CC1 Auto Shut Off?

We live in the age of automation. Between our smart phones and our super automatic...

• Apr 13, 2015

B Brendan

Ask Gail: Adjusting Grinder Burrs

So the question comes from YouTube user dan110024: In regards to adjusting to a fi...

• Apr 10, 2015

B Brendan

Ask Gail: Storing Coffee in Humid Weather?

Coffee tastes best when it is fresh. So naturally questions on how to keep your co...

• Apr 8, 2015