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Gene Cafe Roaster, John LaPlante

Sat, 19 May 2012 18:56:51 -0400

Bottom Line: Great roaster but poor motor life and no support.
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Saeco Classico, Steve Zlatev

Sat, 19 May 2012 15:11:06 -0400

Bottom Line: Excellent machine, very durable, easy to break-down for cleaning and repair
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Digital Scales, Mike Lemono

Fri, 18 May 2012 16:41:02 -0400

Bottom Line: I will eventually suggest this scale to anyone I know.
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Mazzer Mini Grinder, Richard Ross

Tue, 15 May 2012 23:32:23 -0400

Bottom Line: The only grinder you should consider for making espresso in your home and the one you will end up with if you don't buy it now!
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Vibiemme Machines - All, Richard Ross

Tue, 15 May 2012 23:14:14 -0400

Bottom Line: The perfect espresso machine for a real kitchen!
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Coffee Pickers: Why We Should Care

Tue, 08 May 2012 03:00:00 -0400

In this instalment, Emily gives us a unique look at the indigenous people of Panama - the Ngobe, and their involvement in getting fantastic coffees to all of us.
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A Bit of an Introduction

Sun, 29 Apr 2012 03:00:00 -0400

He's been the Chair of the Barista Guild of America, on the SCAA's Training Committee, owned two coffee shops, is the godfather of the Coffee Ambush concept and is now working at Batdorf and Bronson. Who is he? He's Jason Dominy!
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The Journey Towards Opening a Coffee Business

Sun, 08 Apr 2012 03:00:00 -0400

What follows is the inside scoop on how a simple Australian guy became latte art champion and eventually the big cheese of a coffee company. Well, let's make that the little cheese of a budding coffee company.
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A Renewed Focus on Writing at CoffeeGeek

Tue, 27 Mar 2012 03:00:00 -0400

A renewed focus on writing is alive and well at CoffeeGeek - the story behind it and how you can get your voice out there to the world of coffee and espresso enthusiasts.
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When, What, and How of Coffee Picking

Tue, 20 Mar 2012 03:00:00 -0400

Emily Haworth takes us on another journey to her farm tucked away in a valley in Panama. This time it's coffee picking season and she teaches us the ins and outs of coffee cherry harvesting.
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An Interview with Will Smith

Fri, 16 Mar 2012 03:00:00 -0400

He has reviewed oodles of new technology on the Tested website including many things related to coffee and espresso. Discover Will Smith's favoured coffee gear and opinion on all things coffee in our ongoing Tech Guru Interview series!
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Starbucks Tries Something New

Tue, 06 Mar 2012 02:00:00 -0500

On March 8, 2012, Starbucks is about to try something that in some ways is a radical departure from the company's normal cafe openings: They are opening an Experience Lab Cafe in Amsterdam!
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Tech Journalist Ryan Block

Fri, 02 Mar 2012 02:00:00 -0500

In the first of a short series, we interview some of the major influencers in technology who also have a love for fine coffee and espresso - first up, Ryan Block of Engadget and gdgt fame!
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Grinder Adjustments 101

Thu, 01 Mar 2012 02:00:00 -0500

In his introductory article in his new column on CoffeeGeek, Chris Weaver, a Head Barista at a popular cafe in London walks us through the process of dialling a grinder and making good espresso better.
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The Harvest

Sun, 26 Feb 2012 02:00:00 -0500

Please meet Emily Haworth, our new columnist and a coffee farmer from Panama. Emily will take you through the daily life, trials, and joys of what being a coffee farmer is, and how some amazing coffees are produced.
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Oh Hottop, are you the ONE?

Fri, 24 Feb 2012 02:00:00 -0500

In his debut article, Nathan Slabaugh talks about bringing great coffee to the circus maximu...masses, and how he managed to do it with a consumer coffee roaster.
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How to Buy an Espresso Machine

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 19:16:28 -0500

CoffeeGeek's comprehensive guide on how to make the right decision the first time when buying a quality espresso machine. Filled with insider tips, budget recommendations, and more.
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10 Years Ago Today

Mon, 19 Dec 2011 03:00:00 -0500

10 years ago, the first public beta for CoffeeGeek was launched; today, I'm looking back at what the Internet was like back then for coffee and espresso lovers.
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CoffeeGeek Holiday Gift List - Over $75 Suggestions

Sat, 10 Dec 2011 03:00:00 -0500

Here's our suggestions on some great gifts ranging from $75 up to over $1,000 (and beyond!) - If you want to get that special CoffeeGeek in your life something really special, this is the list to peruse!
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CoffeeGeek Holiday Gift List - Under $30 & Under $75

Wed, 07 Dec 2011 03:55:00 -0500

Looking for last minute gift suggestions for that coffee-enthused person in your life? Looking for suggestions to give to that relative who buys you powdered coffees each year? Have a look at our suggestions for gifts under $30 and under $75!
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