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Crew Review:  Compak K10 Conic Fresh - Seattle Coffee Gear
K Kat

Crew Review: Compak K10 Conic Fresh

Look, you know we don't judge. In general, we are open minded, supportive and care...
  • Jan 30, 2012
How To: Dialing in a Coffee Grinder - Seattle Coffee Gear
K Kat

How To: Dialing in a Coffee Grinder

A little bit of the ol' science behind the magic! Dialing in a grinder is one of t...
  • Jan 27, 2012
Compare: Baratza Virtuoso vs. Breville Smart Grinder - Seattle Coffee Gear
K Kat

Compare: Baratza Virtuoso vs. Breville Smart Grinder

For entry level espresso-grade grinders, the Baratza Virtuoso and the Breville Sma...
  • Jan 25, 2012
Baratza Grinder Line-Up - Seattle Coffee Gear
K Kat

Baratza Grinder Line-Up

Since our last look at Baratza's offerings, they've added some new options and cha...
  • Jan 20, 2012
Crew Review: Breville Smart Grinder Redux - Seattle Coffee Gear
K Kat

Crew Review: Breville Smart Grinder Redux

After we tested the original Smart Grinder last year and found that it just didn't...
  • Jan 13, 2012
Crew Review: Baratza Virtuoso Model 586 - Seattle Coffee Gear
K Kat

Crew Review: Baratza Virtuoso Model 586

Leave it to Baratza to take a good thing and make it better, right? Their well-lov...
  • Jan 11, 2012
Crew Review: Baratza Vario-W Grinder - Seattle Coffee Gear
K Kat

Crew Review: Baratza Vario-W Grinder

Baratza's second weight-based grinder, the Vario-W, takes the original Vario's fla...
  • Sep 21, 2011
Crew Review: Mazzer Robur E Coffee Grinder - Seattle Coffee Gear
K Kat

Crew Review: Mazzer Robur E Coffee Grinder

If you're grinding coffee for a few hundred shots a day, you mean business. And if...
  • Sep 9, 2011
Crew Review: Baratza Esatto - Seattle Coffee Gear
K Kat

Crew Review: Baratza Esatto

Designed for precision devotees, the Esatto is a retrofit for the Maestro Plus, Vi...
  • Aug 31, 2011
Crew Review: Mahlkonig K30 Vario Commercial Grinder - Seattle Coffee Gear
K Kat

Crew Review: Mahlkonig K30 Vario Commercial Grinder

If you're going to do it, just do it, okay? No half steps! No ginger movements! No...
  • Jul 5, 2011
Testing: Nuova Simonelli Eureka and MDX Grinders - Seattle Coffee Gear
K Kat

Testing: Nuova Simonelli Eureka and MDX Grinders

Yo know how important we believe a great grinder is and we take two commercial-gra...
  • Jun 29, 2011
Testing: Mahlkonig ProM Grind Consistency - Seattle Coffee Gear
K Kat

Testing: Mahlkonig ProM Grind Consistency

It wouldn't be a bit over the line to accuse us of having a deep crush on the Mahl...
  • Jun 28, 2011
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