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Mother’s Day Coffee Gifts 2019

On: 8th March 2019

If your mum is keen on a cup of java, take a look at these great coffee-themed gifts that will go down a treat this Mothers Day. For all you naughty sons and daughters that might have forgotten – Mother’s Day is on March 31st. As always, it will beRead More →

Best Colombian Coffee Beans

By: Harry Lawrence

On: 22nd February 2019

In: Coffee Beans

With: 4 Comments

The fertile soils of Colombia’s “coffee triangle” produce some of the most prized varieties of coffee on earth today. But what are the best brands on the market for the average drinker? Is it worth buying coffee from Colombia? And what does coffee from Colombia taste like? We’ve put togetherRead More →

De’Longhi Autentica Cappuccino ETAM 29.660 – In Depth Review

By: Patrick Browne

On: 20th February 2019

In: Coffee Machines & Gadgets

With: 3 Comments

The De’Longhi Autentica ETAM 29.660 is one of the strongest sellers from the Italian kitchen suppliers fleet of coffee machines. It packs a large range of functions into a single appliance – but how does it perform? De’Longhi Autentica Cappuccino It’s a bit bulky and isn’t a stunner looks-wise –Read More →

Kinto SCS-S02 Coffee Dripper Review

By: Patrick Browne

On: 28th January 2019

In: Coffee Machines & Gadgets

With: 0 Comments

Don’t be fooled: the Kinto SCS-S02 brewer looks a like a vintage chemistry set, but it’s really a one-stop shop for anybody looking to get into pour over coffee. Kinto brewers have been highly fashionable over in Japan – where the company hails from – since 1972, and coffee buffsRead More →

Technivorm Moccamaster KBG 741 Filter Coffee Machine – In Depth Review

By: Patrick Browne

On: 11th December 2018

In: Coffee Machines & Gadgets

With: 0 Comments

Intrigued by the Technivorm Moccamaster craze? Automatic drip-filter machines are a mainstay of offices and cafes around the globe and keep millions of us caffeinated every day. They can also churn out amazing cups of coffee – one of the more popular among coffee buffs lately is the Moccamaster. GivenRead More →

Kopi Luwak: a buyer’s guide to cat-poo coffee

By: Harry Lawrence

On: 29th November 2018

In: Coffee Beans, How To Guides

With: 0 Comments

Note: If you know all about Kopi Luwak and want to jump straight to our recommended civet coffees, click here. Kopi Luwak, or civet coffee, is one of the rarest and most exclusive coffees in the world. As coffee savants will be aware, the famous Indonesian variety is harvested fromRead More →

Best Burr Coffee Grinders

By: Patrick Browne

On: 2nd October 2018

In: Coffee Machines & Gadgets

With: 4 Comments

How to choose the perfect bean crushing machine A good grinder is a key piece of kit for coffee aficionados everywhere – but not all grinders are created equal. The gold standard in the coffee crushing biz is the burr grinder. You might have heard the name bandied around asRead More →

De’Longhi Dedica Espresso Machine: In-Depth Review

By: Patrick Browne

On: 31st August 2018

In: Coffee Machines & Gadgets

With: 6 Comments

The De’Longhi Dedica (EC685M, EC685R, RC685BK) is an ever popular choice among home espresso machine buyers – and with good reason. Coming in at under £150, the machine blends stylish looks, high performance and usability batter than most machines on the market at this price point. De’Longhi Dedica The De’LonghiRead More →

How to Choose a Home Espresso Maker

By: Patrick Browne

On: 24th August 2018

In: Coffee Questions

With: 1 Comment

What to look for in an espresso machine An espresso is a 30ml shot of coffee made by passing water through a compact puck of finely ground fresh coffee at high pressure. An espresso is not a short black coffee. It cannot come from a coffee pod machine and itRead More →

De’Longhi Magnifica ESAM 4200 – In-Depth Review

By: Harry Lawrence

On: 8th August 2018

In: Coffee Machines & Gadgets

With: 1 Comment

The De’Longhi Magnifica 4200.S is a long-standing favourite in bean to cup coffee machines. Indeed, as I write this, it is currently the best selling BTC machine on Amazon. So why is it so popular? Is it a quality product or are De’Longhi just good at marketing? Let’s take aRead More →