Hello Home Baristas,

I have a question regarding the steam wand on my newly acquired ECM Giotto classic. The chrome has worn off the steam wand and I was wondering if there is a suitable replacement? I am currently thinking the Rocket R58 steam wand could be a possible...

When I have a free moment, I'll review the pre-announcement discussion for questions that apply to the review and add them here. In the meantime, if you have comments, requests, or even your own review of the La Marzocco Linea Micra .

I may be ordering again from Cimarron Coffee--the Courthouse. From what I remember, it was syrupy, fruity & darker chocolate once I got the temp. where I liked it. Can anyone tell me if they have tried any other blend on their website they used in cappuccinos/espresso? Thanks.

I have a VBM Domobar Super HX in the manual lever version with water reservoir. Is there a way to make this a direct connection machine, with a plumbed water line?

As I understand it there are three versions of this machine:

1. Manual, water reservoir, and vibratory pump
2....

I'm facing a bit of a challenge: I'm looking to buy a proper grinder but I don't have a huge budget (or countertop space :D). I'm usually drinking filter and espresso so ideally I would like to buy a grinder which suits all of these brewing methods and can handle changing beans...

This thread is for early adopters of the Lelit Bianca

It is also for all who want to comment or Q & A about the ongoing bench review

Hi there

This might seem like an odd question but bear with me. I'm on a mission to source the cheapest, yet reliable, second hand E61 machine that I can get out there. I have been monitoring the market (eBay, gumtree - I'm UK based) for a while and I've come to realise certain...

Selling my beloved Sandbox R2. Did more than 100 sample roasts, cleaned machine all the time, so it looks like a brand new. International warranty still valid till 2023 October.

Bought machine for 2.800 euros + 150 euros C1 original Sandbox cooler.
Selling for 1.500 euros both...