Well it seems that I have the first La Marzocco Swan grinder in the USA. IMO the Swan is an important advancement in espresso grinders, addressing key grinding issues with very smart engineering solutions. Grinds retention issues due to static charge are solved by passing ground...
by TV33 » February 25th, 2024, 8:00 am » in Buying Advice
Hello
Quick Mill now markets two new models called POP and POP UP .
Do you have any information other than what the Italian manufacturer's website says (YT provides videos presenting them, but no test to date)?
I'm reluctant to part with my Rocket Appartamento (it dates from...
Have been using a robot for years and I love its simplicity. Nearly zero maintenance, easy to adjust the shot in the fly, it's been great. I make my wife an americano and myself a shot during the weekdays and life is good. Usually 18g in/36g out with medium/dark roast, but I...
I've only picked up this hobby about 5 years ago so maybe I'm missing something but who's buying $175 conventional tampers when you can get really good leveling tampers for under $50.
Is it like driving a manual car? It's more enjoyable if you're good at tamping straight?
I want to try to come up with a drum style full city roast for my fluid bed. Goal is to extend roast time to increase depth and decrease acidity without getting too much roast/scorch flavor. My fluid bed has little to no heat retention. How would you approach it? My thoughts...
Van mijn heel oude Gaggia - 1960 /1970 - heb ik de boiler verwijderd en schoongemaakt. De afdichting van het deksel was een ring van asbest. Die is in stukken gebroken en niet meer te gebruiken. Wil ik ook niet. Mijn vraag is welk dichtingsmateriaal ik hiervoor het beste kan...
I had been looking at my local ads for a while waiting to pounce on a decent resto project. There are probably better machines out there, but this one is well documented on this site. And anything should be a workflow upgrade over my current Flair with an old DeLonghi EC680 for...