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Allow me to quote from the 2nd edition of The World Atlas of Coffee , (2018, Hoffmann, J., Firefly Books, Ltd.), which I just received as a Christmas present.

5 packages are going out today. I've contacted 30 interested buyers and have received replies from most. There might be some left, so don't hesitate to PM me. The days I can get to the post office is every Thursday, Friday and Saturday.

I really look forward to hearing folks...

Hi all,

Been researching for a few weeks now to buy my first machine and grinder. Wow! What a minefield lol.

Decided on a Gaggia classic pro but grinder choice is bit of a dilemma. Soooo many opinions regarding many expensive grinders that aren't good enough for espresso....

So I'm struggling a bit at the moment with my shots in my new Slayer to get the sweetness and strength balance I had with my lever (Londinium LR)
Having felt I had nailed the LR I wanted more flexibility to adjust temp and flow profiles to try to get the very best out of coffee....

Hi everyone,

I almost feel silly even asking this but does anyone know where to buy a clear basket/container for your espresso? It's strictly for demonstration purposes so no shot is actually pulled in it. The idea of it is just to help demonstrate the puck prep part of pulling...

I have a new BDB that I have been using preground and the pressurized basket. I have a Mignon grinder coming any day now and I have been reading up on how to dial in espresso shots. Reading up on all the variables and techniques. I also have the Breville naked portafilter and a...

Which refers to average R0R during 3 phases we talk about while beans are in the roasting environment.

These numbers will likely get you to a drop temp around 410°f or thereabouts. If you want more those numbers need to be slightly modified.

Hate using the word I so I'll say...

I'm in a bit of a dilemma. I wonder if someone might be able to figure out this madness.

Breville doesn't list the numbers of pressure on the manometer with the infuser. They just tell you to get it in the grey spot, ideally at the 12 o clock position so that its not...

Hello, is it normal for the machine to have steam coming out of the shower head after flipping the steam switch on and before the green steam ready light is on? Also noticing losing steam pressure before reaching 140F (60C). I always purge and wipe the group head after...

Selling an artpresso slim knockbox. It has wenge wood trim. $150 shipped