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Coming to Seattle for the World Cup? Here's Where to Get Your Coffee Fix

Heading to Seattle for the 2026 FIFA World Cup? Fuel up between matches at Gloom C...
  • Jul 2, 2026
LELIT Mara X3 espresso machine in black with wood accents pulling a shot on a counter - Seattle Coffee Gear
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Crew Review: LELIT Mara X3

The LELIT Mara X3 brings electronic flow profiling, dual-probe PID, and the new Ge...
  • Jul 1, 2026
Barista adjusting a stainless steel Breville Dual Boiler espresso machine on a counter - Seattle Coffee Gear
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SCG's Best Videos: June 2026 Coffee & Gear

June was a two-video month, but both are the kind you'll want to bookmark....
  • Jun 30, 2026
Diletta Mio espresso machine paired with a Eureka Mignon grinder dosing fresh grounds into a portafilter - Seattle Coffee Gear
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The Best Espresso Machine & Grinder Combos

Buying an espresso machine alone won't get you great shots — the grinder is half t...
  • Jun 29, 2026
3 Frozen Coffee Recipes: Let's Get Blending! - Seattle Coffee Gear
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3 Frozen Coffee Recipes: Let's Get Blending!

Summer called, and it wants you to put down the hot latte. We rounded up three fro...
  • Jun 19, 2026
Glass cup of dark decaf espresso with crema on a wooden tray - Seattle Coffee Gear
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Decaf Espresso: What It Is and How It's Made

Decaf espresso isn't a sad consolation prize. Here's what it actually is, how the ...
  • Jun 16, 2026
Six Breville espresso machines lined up on a Seattle Coffee Gear counter - Seattle Coffee Gear
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Which Breville Espresso Machine Is Right for You? (Updated!)

Six Breville espresso machines, one honest breakdown — from the beginner-friendly ...
  • Jun 9, 2026
Which Espresso Martini Are You? 5 Recipes to Find Your Perfect Pour - Seattle Coffee Gear
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Which Espresso Martini Are You? 5 Recipes to Find Your Perfect Pour

Not all espresso martinis are created equal, and honestly, that's a good thing. We...
  • Jun 5, 2026
SCG latte art instructor Sean teaching beginner Grace to pour latte art at home - Seattle Coffee Gear
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Realistic Latte Art Pouring as a Beginner

SCG's latte art instructor Sean takes a complete beginner through microfoam basics...
  • Jun 3, 2026
Barista pouring steamed milk with latte art into a glass espresso cup at a home machine - Seattle Coffee Gear
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How to Make the Ultimate Latte at Home (Plus the Best Latte Machines to Get You There)

A latte looks simple, but there's real craft behind the café version you love. Thi...
  • Jun 2, 2026
Person brewing pour over coffee outdoors using an AeroPress, with a bag of Passenger Coffee nearby - Seattle Coffee Gear
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SCG's Best Videos: May 2026 Coffee & Gear Roundup

Everything SCG filmed in May 2026, all in one place — from a certified Q Grader's ...
  • Jun 1, 2026
Skimming grounds from a coffee cupping bowl with two spoons during a tasting session - Seattle Coffee Gear
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A Beginner's Guide to Coffee Cupping at Home

Cupping isn't a gatekeeping ritual — it's one of the most low-tech ways to get mor...
  • May 27, 2026
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