Recent posts - Page 2

by kennelcoffee
54 minutes ago
Forum: Coffee Roasting
Replies: 2
Views: 88

Looking for feedback on greens from Wholesale Origin

Yes, there doesn't seem to be much information anywhere. However I did get a reply to my query via their contact us form on the website and they do indeed offer samples. You just have to ask. They sell both boxes as well as full bags but their full bag lists are rather vague as far as traceability and information
by exidrion
55 minutes ago
Forum: Tips and Techniques
Replies: 11
Views: 146

7g VST/LM Single Shot Basket Tips

Thanks for posting this - It's a nice alternative to Tidaka funnels and smaller tampers
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by fablic75
56 minutes ago
Forum: Buying Advice
Replies: 2
Views: 54

Reliable German shop online...

Thank you very much for your advice!
by exidrion
56 minutes ago
Forum: Tips and Techniques
Replies: 11
Views: 146

7g VST/LM Single Shot Basket Tips

It depends on the coffee, could need to use up to 8.5-9g or more to get a dry puck at the end - myself, I don't care about soupy pucks that much, i just clean my knockbox regularly. I'd also recommend a thin puck sceen like the ones from sworks design
by LBIespresso
1 hour ago
Forum: Coffee Roasting
Replies: 19
Views: 625

Highest chance of success - roasters

No need at all! I am just suggesting that if the OP is looking to buy and roast vs buying roasted without it being a hobby that they may be better served by buying roasted coffee. The best commercial roasting operations (as well as nearly all operations) need to try at least a couple of profiles to find one
by Ssspressso Luva
1 hour ago
Forum: Buying Advice
Replies: 22
Views: 793

ECM & Profitec Heat-Up Time Upgrade?

Best to ask them to confirm, but I suspect yes
by beans+crumble
1 hour ago
Forum: Espresso Machines
Replies: 261
Views: 20259

La Marzocco releases Brew by Weight for Linea Mini

I've only had two connectivity issues with the brew by weight scale... both times the scale wouldn't connect like it normally would. First time the issue resolved with cycling the scale power off/on. With the most recent issue that didn't work and ended up turning the machine off/on at its power switch to get the scale to connect. The brew
by GDM528
1 hour ago
Forum: Coffee Roasting
Replies: 332
Views: 18998

IKAWA Home - profiles

Similar to what IKAWA offers in their Home app, I was wistfully thinking I could have a few 'go-to' profiles I could use when trying out a new bag of greens. A dozen origins or so into this, I thought I saw a trend with washed versus natural processing (just like IKAWA has in their app), but now I've
by Jonk
1 hour ago
Forum: Blog
Replies: 50
Views: 2637

Mazzer Philos Comments

The old Cimbali/DRM comes in two sizes: 68 and 63.5mm - I was able to fit the latter in a Mazzer, but just barely as the screw holes are not identical. Obviously I haven't been able to compare them to Mazzer's i200d, but I do think there's some unusual sweetness about those Cimbali/DRM burrs in the best scenario. Soft
by ira
1 hour ago
Forum: Marketplace
Replies: 1836
Views: 238280

Decent Espresso news

The name is because it was 1/2 as tall