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Crew Review: Nuova Simonelli Grinta Grinder - Seattle Coffee Gear
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Crew Review: Nuova Simonelli Grinta Grinder

Check out this stepped grinder that offers more adjustment options than a standard...
  • Jun 17, 2011
Crew Review: Nuova Simonelli MCI Grinder - Seattle Coffee Gear
K Kat

Crew Review: Nuova Simonelli MCI Grinder

One of the newest additions to our grinder line up is this petite stepless & d...
  • Jun 15, 2011
Crew Review: La Marzocco Linea Commercial Espresso Machine - Seattle Coffee Gear
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Crew Review: La Marzocco Linea Commercial Espresso Machine

While we've carried the GS/3 for awhile now, we've decided to expand our La Marzoc...
  • Jun 14, 2011
Selecting a Heat Exchange Espresso Machine - Seattle Coffee Gear
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Selecting a Heat Exchange Espresso Machine

We asked Gail to give us an updated overview of the heat exchange espresso machine...
  • Jun 8, 2011
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How-To: Mavea Purity C Water Filter Installation

Filtering your water is essential if you plan on plumbing in your espresso machine...
  • Jun 7, 2011
Experimenting with Able DISK Aeropress Brewing - Seattle Coffee Gear
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Experimenting with Able DISK Aeropress Brewing

Coava Coffee recently spun off their equipment biz into the new company Able Brewi...
  • Jun 6, 2011
Testing: Airscape vs. Friis Storage Containers - Seattle Coffee Gear
K Kat

Testing: Airscape vs. Friis Storage Containers

We love our Airscape containers so hard! They do a great job of keeping coffee fre...
  • Jun 3, 2011
Crew Review: Cafelat Group Head Brush - Seattle Coffee Gear
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Crew Review: Cafelat Group Head Brush

You know we are so focused on cleanliness, baby! In addition to descaling, backflu...
  • May 25, 2011
Crew Review: Outpresso - Seattle Coffee Gear
K Kat

Crew Review: Outpresso

Nespresso's proprietary capsules are made out of aluminum, and we have been often ...
  • May 24, 2011
Velton's Coffee: Three New Single Origins - Seattle Coffee Gear
K Kat

Velton's Coffee: Three New Single Origins

In our regularly rotated set of roasted-to-order single origins, we've had a few p...
  • May 23, 2011
Gear Testing: Krups XP5280 & Krups XP1020 - Seattle Coffee Gear
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Gear Testing: Krups XP5280 & Krups XP1020

Our next round of Krups testing features two espresso machines -- one is a pump dr...
  • May 18, 2011
Crew Reviews: Nuova Simonelli Musica & Oscar - Seattle Coffee Gear
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Crew Reviews: Nuova Simonelli Musica & Oscar

We've got a couple new kids on the block! Nuova Simonelli, purveyors of world-clas...
  • May 11, 2011
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