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Clara Jensen

Morning espresso sputtering, brew times creeping longer, or a flat, chalky taste - most of the time it is not your beans. It is scale. I am Clara Jensen, a coff…

Clara Jensen

If your morning espresso swings from sharp and sour one day to flat the next, it is usually a sign that your machine or workflow is doing more guessing than gui…

Clara Jensen

If your morning starts with a flat white or cappuccino, the machine you choose will shape everything from how fast you get out the door to how silky your microf…

Clara Jensen

Small kitchens and weekday mornings do not always mix well with espresso. The machines in this comparison all promise café style shots without taking over your…

Julian Park

If your morning shot swings between watery and sharp bitterness, you are not alone. Many home baristas chase thicker body in espresso, then overshoot into harsh…

Clara Jensen

Ever pull a shot that tastes a little ashy or strangely flat, even though your beans are fresh and your grind looks right? In many home kitchens, the culprit is…

Julian Park

Some mornings, you want a clean and bright pot that tastes the same on Tuesday as it did on Sunday. Other mornings, you wish your machine could nudge the brew a…

Ethan Morales

Introduction Hi, I’m Ethan Morales, a barista trainer and lifelong coffee gear nerd who spends a lot of time testing Coffee Accessories & Tools in real home kit…

Ethan Morales

Introduction As a barista trainer and coffee accessories tester, I spend a lot of time with Coffee Beans & Grinds in every form - green, roasted, whole bean, an…