Rocket Mozzafiato or Acaso Dream PID ? Yes, I know these are priced very differently. What I don't fully understand is what are the differences, and how that will effect the espresso making process and outcome.

I'm considering the Rocket because a friend has an older Giotto and...

For those of you making what seems to be coined 'rpavlis water', how are you making it? I've seen it mentioned many times and I've seen some posts where people provide different measurements for it, but it wasn't until today that I looked for rpavlis' actual post that spells it...

Hi, I'm searching for resources and tips on how to learn/train to recognize and differentiate tastes in espresso. Do you have any tips to share?

I have only had this Livia for a couple weeks now and it seems like I have thrown out a lot of beans, 2 from Market Basket that I should have known better, one counter culture and one hair bender, mostly from a stale factor - just too old - thought I could make them work but in...

Hello,

I'm a 3 espresso per day person.

For an entire week, all pull perfectly well. Then, what feels like out of nowhere, my shots pull super fast (20 seconds).

I'm not really sure what happens to cause this. I'll end up dumping 3 pulls, and finally give into whatever comes...

Getting back into the game. Previously used a manual OE Pharos grinder which did the trick but took forever and had tough adjustment settings. Not opposed to buying secondhand, saw a few good options on the forums for sale. Located in Seattle so can visit brick and mortar spots...

First in-depth discussion we've seen. Like most/all other things Fellow, this looks it'll be a well-designed, elegant product.

Hello everyone,

I'm having a hard time tracking the BT curve and the ROR curve on the background.

It seems like I can only align the background with the BT curve or the ROR curve, in other words I have to choose if I wanna track one curve or the other.
If I track the BT curve...

Hello!
I'm about to get an e61, but unfortunately it's 2000km away and I can't see it live.
My question is what is the difference between these two types of groups.

This evening Paul Pratt announced on Kickstarter that 50 Robots have shipped and that 15 more are being shipped every day. It's time to open a User Experience thread so we can learn from each other. This is also the thread for initial comments on the Cafelat Robot Review that we...