Sometimes making espresso can be a really difficult and a particularly frustrating task. Brewing an ideal coffee depends on several variables, including temperature, grind size, water ratio… A slight offset in these variables can ruin your taste and overall experience. That said, no one from the 90s could have believed how advanced modern espresso machines…
For many of us, coffee is not just a beverage but a passion. For the past few decades, the Olympia Cremina has been responsible for brewing that passion in us by making one of the best, if not the best, manual espresso machines in the world. Period. It turns out the Swiss are not only…
If you seeking a rich and mellow flavored cold brew without the added acidity, there are some parameters you need to consider. One of which is brewing time. I mean, if you accidently brew too long or not long enough, you will end up with either bitter coffee, sour cardboard, or both. And none of…
Phin filter and pour-over are both brew-at-home coffee styles popular among java lovers. Each with separate histories, styles, brewing methods and flavor differences, but both are capable of delivering quite the exhilarating cup of joe. Let’s start with a brief comparison. Phin Filter vs Pour Over — A Quick Overview Key Differences Phin filter Pour-over…
For frequent coffee makers or individuals managing local coffee shops, making an espresso shot with a suitable machine is often the difference between good and bad coffee. Nowadays, making an espresso got even easier with the introduction of automatic machines. However, lever machines like the Londinium espresso retain excellent taste and texture. And, when it…
Choosing the best Moka pot to serve your coffee needs is quite important. In fact, for a coffee snob, I will say it’s quite a significant decision. Today, I will be walking you through different Moka pot sizes to help you make your search for the perfect pot easier. Moka Pot Sizes and Comparisons Moka…
It is undisputed that Japan is the market leader when it comes to technological advancements and manufacturing prowess in many industries. This ranges from automobiles, robotics, nanotechnology, and even making coffee brew makers. Yes, you heard that right. Japan has some of the most advanced companies that manufacture cold coffee brew makers. In this article,…
The perfectly textured milk is a matrix with millions and millions of tiny little bubbles called micro-foam. Even though your goal is to achieve a small bubble structure, you shouldn’t be able to see any visible bubbles. Why is my frothed milk bubbly? The surface of the milk should be a shiny, glossy like a happy…
Who would have known that an espresso machine from 2009 would be giving a hard time to some of the latest & greatest espresso machines that money can buy in 2022? The Silvias have surely impacted the espresso-making machine market for more than two decades! Keep reading to find out if this espresso-brewing machine is…
