Coffee Facts
The Science of the Shine: Is Oil on Coffee Beans a Sign of Freshness?
That glossy sheen on coffee beans is often mistaken for a sign of premium quality,...
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WIRED Names the Geimori T38 Plus the "Best Budget Coffee Grinder for Espresso"
The Geimori T38 Plus has been officially named the “Best Budget Coffee Grinder for Espresso”...
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The Alchemy of the Latte:Why Temperature is the Secret to Sweet Milk
If you’ve ever scalded your milk at home or suffered through a lukewarm cappuccino, you...
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The Ideal Water Temperature for Different Coffee Beans
Finding the ideal water temperature for coffee can dramatically improve flavor, balance, and extraction. Light,...
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The Science of Coffee Processing: How Fruit Removal Shapes Your Flavor
Because the bean is in constant contact with the fruit's sugars and acids during these...
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51mm vs. 58mm Portafilters: Does Size Really Matter for Taste?
Is a 58mm portafilter really the only “professional” choice for great espresso? This article breaks...
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