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Normcore Pocket Coffee Scale V3 Review: A Better Alternative to the Acaia Lunar?
Looking for a reliable, high-quality coffee scale? The Normcore Pocket Coffee Scale V3 is durable, precise, and packed with features. Read on for a full review.
Best Espresso Setup for Beginners (Under $1000)
Discover the ultimate beginner espresso setup featuring the Gaggia Evo Pro, Turin DF54 grinder, and essential accessories. Make cafe-quality espresso at home and save money with advice from a 20-year coffee industry veteran.
Making Effortless Cold Brew at Home with the Lafeeca Essence
I think the Lafeeca Essence Cold Brew Maker revolutionizes home brewing with its dual-layer filter system and leak-proof design. Check out my review here.
MHW-3BOMBER Cube Coffee Scale 2.0 Mini Review
Looking for a budget-friendly coffee scale? The MHW-3Bomber Cube 2.0 Mini packs auto-tare, manual/auto-timing, and USB-C charging—all under $50. Read my full review and see if it's right for you.
Ascaso Steel DUO Review: 500 Shots Later – Pros, Cons & Performance
After 500+ shots, here’s my in-depth Ascaso Steel DUO review—covering design, performance, pros & cons, and whether it’s the best home espresso machine under $2,500. Read before you buy.
WDT: A critical tool for better espresso at home
The WDT technique and tool helps you make better espresso. Learn how.
What is a macchiato? Hint: it's not a caramel latte
A macchiato is an underrated espresso drink, but it’s not what the big coffee chains say it is.
The final word on flat whites (it’s not a latte)
I solved the question of "what is a flat white?"
How to Buy a Tamper for Home Espresso Use
Buying the right tamper for your home espresso needs is an important decision. My guide will help you get the best bang for your buck.
La Marzocco GS3 AV - Complete Espresso Machine Overview
Discover why the La Marzocco GS3 justifies its $7,500 price tag in this hands-on review from a coffee cart owner. Learn about its commercial features and real-world performance.
How to Tamp Espresso Like A Pro
If you implement this 3-step process, I guarantee you will improve your espresso shots dramatically.
A $399 Espresso Machine That Punches Above Its Price Tag
Dig into our in-depth review of the Gemelli 3006 espresso machine “The Owl” —a $399 machine that delivers better than expected features for home baristas.
This is the Honda Civic of Espresso Machines
The Gemilai G3007L espresso machine is the perfect mix of affordability and functionality.
3 Stylish Coffee Servers You Should Know About
Discover the Hario Olive Wood, Kinto Sepia, and Fellow Mighty Small Glass Carafe - three must-have stylish coffee servers for the discerning coffee enthusiast in 2024.
A Hand Grinder Improved My Coffee - ZeroHero Z3 X-Fold Review
The ZeroHero Z3 X-Fold Hand Grinder is a smart coffee purchase. From espresso to French press, elevate your coffee game with this powerhouse grinder. Read the review, watch the video.
Milk Steaming Pitchers Are Kind Of Complicated. Let’s Fix That.
How do you pick the right milk steaming pitcher? Elevate your game: Learn about sizes, styles, quality features, and how spout shape affects latte art.
How To Make A Latte Without An Espresso Machine (Instant Coffee Version)
Learn how to make silky hot lattes at home without an espresso machine using the DREO BaristaMaker Milk Frother and instant coffee.
How to Make Good Coffee Consistently: A Water-to-Coffee Brew Ratio Guide
Master the art of coffee brewing with our quickstart guide to water-to-coffee brew ratios. Learn the ideal proportions for auto-dripper, French press, pour-over, and AeroPress methods.
How much caffeine is in coffee?
How much caffeine is in coffee? Learn how coffee variety, roast level, and brewing method affect your caffeine intake.
How to Pick the Right Coffee Scale for Home Use
Learn how to choose the perfect coffee scale for your home brewing needs.