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Espresso error analysis
Here you will find a thorough espresso error analysis and many practical tips for the perfect espresso preparation.
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Find guides, reviews, and inspiration for espresso, portafilter machines, and accessories.
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Coffee roasting levels - 8 roast levels from light to dark
Arabica has delicate fruity notes, while Robusta has bold aromas, as far as we know. But how exactly does the degree of roasting affect the flavor?...
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The ideal water hardness for portafilter espresso machines
Portafilter machines are very robust and built to last for decades. To ensure the machine can reach a great age, it is important that only soft water...
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Espresso & Coffee Glossary
Baristas often use technical jargon. Some terms are self-explanatory, but many require clarification. We've compiled the most important terms and definitions in our glossary. Here, the...
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Barista 1x1 - Tips for your first espresso
How do I make the perfect espresso, and what do I need to do to achieve creamy milk foam? We've compiled the most important barista knowledge,...
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Coffee grinders
The coffee grinder is the decisive factor for the preparation of aromatic coffee and espresso. Once the coffee beans have been ground, they lose a large...
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ESPRESSO – ITALIAN COFFEE CULTURE
Hardly any other element shapes the Italian self-image more than the small, strong coffee that is drunk at regular intervals throughout the day. The espresso is...