Mastering the puck: A guide to prep techniques for small lever baskets The world of manual lever espresso machines is a rewarding one, offering unparalleled control and a tactile connection…
Master your espresso: Improving shot consistency with a 49mm bottomless portafilter For the dedicated home barista, the quest for the perfect espresso shot is a journey of passion and precision.…
The Olympia Cremina is more than just an espresso machine; it’s a piece of coffee history and a testament to the art of manual extraction. For its devotees, the allure…
Pulling perfect back-to-back shots: A guide to manual lever machine workflow The manual lever espresso machine represents the pinnacle of hands-on coffee brewing. It offers unparalleled control over every variable,…
The allure of a vintage lever espresso machine is undeniable. It’s a tactile, engaging experience, connecting the barista directly to the creation of their coffee in a way modern super-automatics…
Optimizing the workflow for a multi-shot La Peppina routine The La Peppina is a marvel of mid-century design, a manual lever espresso machine that rewards patience and technique with truly…
The best puck preparation workflow for small lever baskets Pulling a great shot of espresso from a manual lever machine is one of specialty coffee’s most rewarding experiences. However, machines…
Mastering the flow: A guide to consistent extraction with high-flow precision baskets Upgrading to a high-flow precision espresso basket, like those from VST or IMS, is a popular step for…
Watching the pressure gauge on your espresso machine is a key part of the coffee-making ritual. For many enthusiasts, seeing that needle climb to a steady 9 bars is a…
Consistent espresso back-to-back: A home barista’s guide The scene is familiar to many home baristas: you have friends or family over, and suddenly you’re on the hook for four lattes…
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