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Is Your Coffee Bitter? Start Paying Attention To It.

Have you ever wondered why your coffee tastes bitter? You're not alone. Here are nine reasons why your coffee is bitter and how to fix them!

Nitro Coffee – Rocket Fuel For Your Brain

What looks like a beer, tastes like java, and will make your brain go into hyperspace? Nitro coffee. Here's what it really is.

New to Home Espresso? Start Here

Taking the big leap into making espresso in the home in a way that doesn't involve capsules? Here's your first steps.

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Have a look at the CoffeeGeek Ratio: a starting point for how much coffee to use with how much water when brewing non-pressurized coffee.

Want to Improve Coffee? Get a Scale

Other than a good grinder and really good coffee, a good scale has the potential to improve your home coffee more than anything else.

Baratza Grind By Weight Sette 270Wi - Perfect for Espresso

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Is Your Coffee Bitter? Start Paying Attention To It.

Have you ever wondered why your coffee tastes bitter? You're not alone. Here are nine reasons why your coffee is bitter and how to fix them!

Nitro Coffee – Rocket Fuel For Your Brain

What looks like a beer, tastes like java, and will make your brain go into hyperspace? Nitro coffee. Here's what it really is.

New to Home Espresso? Start Here

Taking the big leap into making espresso in the home in a way that doesn't involve capsules? Here's your first steps.

One to Fourteen

Have a look at the CoffeeGeek Ratio: a starting point for how much coffee to use with how much water when brewing non-pressurized coffee.

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Top Ten Things to Consider in a Home Espresso Machine

Our best ten tips on your important espresso machine purchase, designed to arm you like an expert and make a smart purchase.

A Bit About Caffeine

Do you wonder if dark roasts have less or more caffeine than light roasts? Here's your answer. (More!)

6 Mistakes People Make With Their Espresso Machines

Here's six ways you might be messing up your home espresso, and how you can immediately improve them for a fantastic result.

Five Tips for Better Home Coffee

It doesn't take much - or cost much, to really improve your coffee at home; here's five common sense ways to improve it.

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