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A cup of espresso on a table next to a coffee grinder - Seattle Coffee Gear
B Brendan

SCG in Portland: Illy Capsule Recycle

Continuing our "working" vacation in Portland, Gail took a moment to talk about th...
  • Apr 27, 2015
A glass jar filled with iced coffee on a dark background - Seattle Coffee Gear
K Kat

Tasting: illy vs. Nespresso Capsule Espresso Machines

We have carried Nespresso capsule machines for awhile now and we know that while t...
  • Apr 12, 2013
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K Kat

Cupping: Decaf Coffees

Sometimes you just don't want too much extra skip in your step, but you're not wil...
  • Mar 28, 2011
A close-up pile of roasted coffee beans spread across a dark background - Seattle Coffee Gear
K Kat

Crew Review: Francis Francis X1

We are not ashamed to admit that we have been diggin' hard on the Francis Francis ...
  • Sep 24, 2010
Seattle Coffee Gear legacy content banner featuring coffee cups and coffee on a table. Text reads: "Seattle Coffee Gear Legacy Content — We hope you find this information useful, please be aware some of it may be outdated. Thank you!" - Seattle Coffee Gear
K Kat

Francis Francis X7 Internals

While working on a Francis Francis in our repair center, we found out it's awesom...
  • Aug 6, 2010
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