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Amazing gear != amazing espresso

by HB » Sep 27, 2017, 8:09 am

"They're nice espresso machines, but without a great coffee, industry standard grinder and good water chemistry, there isn't much difference between a shot you could pull on one and a Silvia IMHO." --DJ,

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Where the guilty hide

by HB » Sep 13, 2017, 7:31 pm

"A poorly extracted coffee has nowhere to hide in a shot, but can find guiltless immunity under the shelter of a Rosetta." --Evan (Italyhound),

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Sage advice on buying used espresso equipment

by HB » Sep 01, 2017, 7:27 am

"If you're a perfectionist, you probably shouldn't buy from a slob - one person's patina is another's damage. If you're buying used espresso equipment because you can't afford the same item new, you need some cash reserves to deal...

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Motor or not, that's the question

by HB » Aug 31, 2017, 2:52 pm

"This choice is not about the coffee tasting, but the coffee making." --Jim Schulman,

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True mark of sophistication

by HB » Aug 27, 2017, 12:22 pm

"The true mark of sophistication is understanding one's own tastes!" --Felice,

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Artpresso Design

by HB » Jul 11, 2017, 10:28 pm

Welcome new HB sponsor , makers of the that combines grounds distribution/grooming and tamping in one unit.

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Favorite Espressos 2017 review # 2

by TomC » May 25, 2017, 1:08 am

The latest Favorite Espressos Review for 2017 is now posted and open for comments

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Measuring the extraction rate of cynicism

by HB » May 01, 2017, 6:44 am

"Many will say this endless state of innovation is good for the industry - very hard to argue with - except to say the too much breeds cynicism. Cynicism is what the high end audio world is learning to cope with right now (and it...

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Getting old is better than the alternative

by HB » Apr 21, 2017, 7:56 pm

"I do a lot of reference cupping, and I know that there are flavour nuances I can no longer detect. Getting old sucks, except for the alternative. Basing your buying decisions on ancient guys with buggered tastebuds is also likely to...

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Favorite Espressos 2017 review #1

by HB » Apr 12, 2017, 8:50 pm

Finally! The first review is complete. Your comments are welcome.

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