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Crew Review: Nespresso Pixie
While not utterly elfin, the small footprint and diminutive size of Nespresso's ne...- Jul 8, 2011

Recipe: Star Spangled Spritzer
Cool it now! 1985 was a great summer -- with New Edition on our pink transistor ra...- Jul 7, 2011

Blind Taste Test: Rocket Giotto vs. Nuova Simonelli Musica
It's time for another round of taste testing! Gail pulled shots from the Rocket Es...- Jul 6, 2011

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

Recipe: Toasted Almond Mocha Freddo
When it comes to summer sunshine, we're all Journey up in this piece. So what if t...- Jun 30, 2011

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

SCG's Favorite Gear: Coffee Grinders
In our final installments of this series, our fearless crew gives their 2 cents on...- Jun 27, 2011

SCG's Favorite Gear: Superautomatic Espresso Machines
Continuing with our series on which equipment the staff digs in different classes,...- Jun 24, 2011

Compare: Nuova Simonelli Musica & Pasquini Livia 90
We have two heat exchange, automatic espresso machines in our store so we thought ...- Jun 22, 2011

Crew Review: Crossland CC1
We asked Gail and Josh to take us through the technical aspects, features and func...- Jun 21, 2011

SCG's Favorite Gear: Single Boiler, Heat Exchange & Double Boiler Espresso Machines
We asked a selection of our crew to tell us what machines they dig in the single b...- Jun 20, 2011