Bubbly Crema

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jamescoscia
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#1: Post by jamescoscia »

the crema from my Gaggia Evolution seems a little too foamy with too many bubbles. any idea what the cause is?
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cannonfodder
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#2: Post by cannonfodder »

Very fresh beans is the usual cause. They have not had time to rest and degas, that is but one of many possibilities.
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#3: Post by HB »

+1 to Dave's comment. Blends with lots of Robusta are another common reason.
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