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August 16, 2026
Making espresso: Instructions, recipe & grind size | Kaffeemacher
From Benjamin Hohlmann
Espresso zubereiten: Anleitung, Rezept & Mahlgrad | Kaffeemacher
Prepare espresso in six steps: the standard recipe with brew ratio, the path to the right grind size, and a table to help you find every mistake. With video.
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Lelit Victoria PL91T - Review and tips for single-boiler espresso machines
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Eureka Grinders: All Models Tested and Compared
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July 10, 2026
ECM Estetika Review: Dual Boiler with Volumetrics
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Varia Orbi: Portable Espresso Machine with Gear Pump and Brew by Weight
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Datum Coffee: Auto-tamper, connected grinder, open recipe platform
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June 18, 2026
French Press Guide: Recipes & coffee amount per cup
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June 13, 2026
AeroPress Guide: Standard Recipe, Inverted & Bypass Method
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Protest needs a face: everyone against LAP, no one against CottiCoffee
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June 6, 2026
The Rocket Mozzafiato R Fast reviewed: Faster than its reputation?
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Coffee production and water consumption. Prejudice or a real problem?
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Lelit Mara X3 review 2026: Flow control for 1,699 euros
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Lelit Mara X3 im Test 2026: Flow Control für 1.699 Euro
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Eureka Specialità Smart reviewed: Solid hardware, but not smart
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Eureka Specialità Smart im Test: Solide Hardware, aber nicht Smart
May 7, 2026
Zuriga T2 espresso machine: flow profiling, thick-film heater and a broad target audience
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Maro Model 1 reviewed - the best espresso machine on the market in 2026?
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April 24, 2026
WPM ZP-1 Review – A Very Good Single Dosing Grinder!
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WPM ZP-1 im Test - Sehr gute Single Dosing Mühle!
April 18, 2026
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Grind by Weight: Which coffee grinder with a scale is worth it?
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March 30, 2026
Pre-brewing for espresso: What does pre-infusion actually achieve?
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March 29, 2026
Espresso extraction time: When does the brewing time actually start?
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March 27, 2026
Option-O Lagom 01 reviewed: 102 mm burrs, 3,000 euros, and a surprise
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March 27, 2026
Morning Dream reviewed: A standalone steam wand for Moka pots, capsule machines, and more.
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Morning Dream im Test: Standalone-Dampflanze für Mokka, Kapsel & Co.
March 21, 2026
Mahlkönig E64 WS reviewed: Grind by weight with electronic grind size adjustment
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Hand grinder, single dosing or grind-by-weight: How to find the right grinder
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March 11, 2026
Testing independently: our principles for espresso machines and grinders
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March 7, 2026
Gaggia Classic Evo Pro E24 Review: Taming the espresso legend with method
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Option-O Lagom Casa Single Dosing Grinder Review
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January 5, 2026
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Eureka Mignon Manuale Review: Affordable espresso entry-level and hidden gem with upgrades
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Arkel Coast reviewed: The Portuguese challenger
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Arkel Coast im Test: Der portugiesische Herausforderer
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Espresso as a collaborative effort
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December 7, 2025
Gaggia Classic GT reviewed: The Opel Kadett among dual boilers?
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Gaggia Classic GT im Test: Der Opel Kadett unter den Dualboilern?
December 2, 2025
CO2 calculator for your cup of coffee
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November 30, 2025
Zerno Z1 Review: High-End Single Dosing Grinder
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Zerno Z1 Test: High-End Single Dosing Mühle
November 29, 2025
G-Iota DF54 reviewed: The price-performance killer for 250 euros?
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G-Iota DF54 im Test: Der Preis-Leistungs-Killer für 250 Euro?
November 8, 2025
Sage the Oracle Dual Boiler in our espresso machine review
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Sage the Oracle Dual Boiler im Espressomaschinen-Test
October 31, 2025
8 simple sensory exercises for at home: Your path to the perfect coffee experience
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8 einfache Sensorik-Übungen für Zuhause: Dein Weg zum perfekten Kaffeeerlebnis
October 23, 2025
Grind-by-Sync: Grinder and machine in dialogue – revolution or expensive toy?
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October 22, 2025
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October 11, 2025
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October 5, 2025
Mano Espresso Blend. Between tradition and modernity
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August 30, 2025
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August 30, 2025
Defects in coffee. Where do they come from, what do they taste like?
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August 19, 2025
What influence does the tamping pressure have on the espresso?
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August 9, 2025
Eureka Mignon Zero vs. Zero 65 in a comparative test - Which one is right for you?
From Benjamin Hohlmann
Eureka Mignon Zero im Test: 55 S, 65 All Purpose & klassisch
August 2, 2025
Ligre Siji Espresso Grinder with Scale Tested
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July 17, 2025
Understanding coffee transparency: From farm gate and FOB to the roastery
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July 10, 2025
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Kaffees bewerten mit unserem Bewertungsbogen
July 6, 2025
La Marzocco GS3 AV in a 2025 hands-on test – The home barista dream with commercial DNA
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Descaling your De'Longhi Dedica: It's that easy!
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June 13, 2025
Mahlkönig x64 SD – A Single Dosing grinder from Mahlkönig for under 500 Euros
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“Evolved Q” and the new Coffee Value Assessment
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June 5, 2025
Latte Art at home: Master hearts, tulips & more in your cappuccino
From Benjamin Hohlmann
Latte Art für Zuhause: Herz, Tulpe & Co. im Cappuccino meistern
May 30, 2025
Coffee without origin – What you're drinking when there's nothing on the package
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May 29, 2025
Perfect coffee with the help of light – refractometers in coffee brewing
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Mit Licht zum perfekten Kaffee – Refraktometer in der Kaffeezubereitung
May 25, 2025
Eureka Mignon Libra 65 All-Purpose Review
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May 10, 2025
Eureka Mignon Single Dose Pro reviewed
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May 9, 2025
Coffee particle distribution decoded: x50, main peak and more.
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May 9, 2025
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Meraki Espressomaschine im Test
May 3, 2025
Slow feeding when grinding coffee in espresso grinders
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May 2, 2025
Specialty Coffee and Breakfast at Café Frühling in Basel
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April 10, 2025
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March 15, 2025
Toca in 2025 - When coffee producers become entrepreneurs
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March 2, 2025
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March 2, 2025
nunc. Espresso Machine - User Reviews
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February 22, 2025
Emil T64 Single Dose Tested - Interesting Price-Performance Ratio!
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February 15, 2025
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February 3, 2025
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Podcast: Peter Lerch, Rainforest Alliance
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Mazzer Philos Single Dosing Grinder Tested
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December 4, 2024
Option-O Lagom P64 reviewed
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December 4, 2024
Varia VS6 Single Dosing Grinder Reviewed
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Podcast: Jan von Enden, Here we Grow
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November 16, 2024
NanoFoamer Pro 2 Review: Milk froth WITHOUT an espresso machine?
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November 10, 2024
OutIn Nano Espresso Maker Reviewed
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November 2, 2024
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October 28, 2024
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October 20, 2024
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October 8, 2024
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September 10, 2024
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Klima Award Basel 2024 - we won!
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August 9, 2024
Swiss Sustainable Coffee Platform. Coffee Switzerland, are you becoming sustainable now?
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June 22, 2024
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June 1, 2024
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Podcast: Barista Championships - Vanity project or life-changing?
From Philipp Schallberger
Podcast: Baristameisterschaften - Selbstzweck oder lebensverändernd?
February 17, 2024
Rocket Appartamento TCA Reviewed
From Benjamin Hohlmann
Rocket Appartamento TCA im Test
February 14, 2024
La Marzocco Linea Mini-R Reviewed
From Benjamin Hohlmann
La Marzocco Linea Mini-R im Test
February 11, 2024
Podcast: The next generation of coffee in Colombia - Frédéric Bertolone
From Philipp Schallberger
Podcast: The next Generation of Coffee in Kolumbien - Frédéric Bertolone
January 27, 2024
Varia VS3 espresso grinder review
From Benjamin Hohlmann
Varia VS3 Espressomühle im Test
January 19, 2024
Our power measurement
From Tobias Milz
Unsere Leistungsmessung
January 9, 2024
Arabica coffee. Origin, quality and taste
From Philipp Schallberger
Arabica-Kaffee. Herkunft, Qualität und Geschmack
January 4, 2024
Algrano Market Report 2023. Back to "normal coffee?"
From Philipp Schallberger
Algrano Market Report 2023. Zurück zu "normalem Kaffee?"
January 3, 2024
Coffee tax. What roasteries need to consider. A guide
From Philipp Schallberger
Die Kaffeesteuer. Was Röstereien beachten müssen. Ein Leitfaden
December 30, 2023
Testing the Timemore Sculptor 78s and 64s espresso grinders
From Benjamin Hohlmann
Espressomühlen Timemore Sculptor 78s und 64s im Test
December 27, 2023
De'Longhi takes over La Marzocco – That was foreseeable!
From Benjamin Hohlmann
De’Longhi übernimmt La Marzocco – Das war absehbar!
December 22, 2023
Environmental impact of coffee cultivation
From Tobias Milz
Umweltauswirkung von Kaffeeanbau
December 22, 2023
Our tool for calculating transport emissions
From Tobias Milz
Unser Tool zur Berechnung von Transport-Emissionen
December 21, 2023
Podcast: The 2023 Coffee Year - Consolidations, Crisis, Market Correction
From Philipp Schallberger
Podcast: Das Kaffeejahr 2023 - Konsolidierungen, Krise, Marktkorrektur
December 16, 2023
G-Iota DF83 V2 Espresso Grinder - Single Dosing Review
From Benjamin Hohlmann
G-Iota DF83 V2 Espressomühle - Single Dosing Test
December 9, 2023
Niche DUO espresso grinder reviewed
From Benjamin Hohlmann
Niche DUO Espressomühle im Test
December 7, 2023
Podcast: Coffee Machines and Innovation - Dominik Maier, Nunc.
From Philipp Schallberger
Podcast: Kaffeemaschinen und Innovation - Dominik Maier, Nunc.
December 6, 2023
Macap Leo 55 Essential Espresso Grinder Reviewed
From Benjamin Hohlmann
Macap Leo 55 Essential Espressomühle im Test
November 20, 2023
Grind settings for our roasted coffees
From Philipp Schallberger
Mahlgrad Einstellungen für unsere Röstkaffees
November 18, 2023
Sanremo YOU espresso machine tested
From Benjamin Hohlmann
Sanremo YOU Espressomaschine im Test
November 15, 2023
Podcast: Coffee Cooperatives - Conflict, Identity and Pillars
From Philipp Schallberger
Podcast: Kaffee-Kooperativen - Konflikt, Identität und Pfeiler
November 14, 2023
Roaster Summer School. July 15-18, 2024, Basel
From Philipp Schallberger
Roaster Summer School. 15.-18. Juli 2024, Basel
November 9, 2023
Coffee certifications. Between aspiration and reality
From Philipp Schallberger
Kaffee-Zertifizierungen. Zwischen Anspruch und Realität
October 2, 2023
Milk and milk: climate killer or climate savior?
From Tobias Milz
Milch und Milch: Klimakiller oder Klimaretter?
September 19, 2023
La Marzocco Pico - New espresso grinder put to the test
From Benjamin Hohlmann
La Marzocco Pico - Neue Espressomühle im Test
September 16, 2023
Beanconqueror - The best coffee app
From Benjamin Hohlmann
Beanconqueror - Die beste Kaffee-App
September 11, 2023
Where can you find our coffees? An overview
From Philipp Schallberger
Wo gibt's unsere Kaffees? Eine Übersicht
September 4, 2023
What is a Chai Latte?
From Florian Hohlmann
Was ist ein Chai Latte?
August 26, 2023
Lelit Bianca V3 in the Test: Dual Boiler with Flow Control
From Benjamin Hohlmann
Lelit Bianca V3 im Test: Dualboiler mit Flow Control
August 20, 2023
Profitec Pro 300 Dual Boiler Espresso Machine Reviewed
From Benjamin Hohlmann
Profitec Pro 300 Dualboiler Espressomaschine im Test
August 5, 2023
Faemina Espresso Machine Reviewed
From Benjamin Hohlmann
Faemina Espressomaschine im Test
July 28, 2023
Year two in the Toca project in Mexico: A reality check and a fresh start
From Philipp Schallberger
Jahr zwei im Toca-Projekt in Mexiko: Ein Reality Check und ein Neustart
July 16, 2023
Podcast: Anja Schröder, Sustainability Communication
From Philipp Schallberger
Podcast: Anja Schröder, Nachhaltigkeitskommunikation
July 13, 2023
Podcast: Thomas Koziorowski, CTO Probat
From Philipp Schallberger
Podcast: Thomas Koziorowski, CTO Probat
June 29, 2023
Cupping: How to taste coffee at home like a pro
From Shopify API
Cupping: Wie du zu Hause Kaffee verkostest wie ein Profi
June 25, 2023
Podcast: Andreas Idl, Cropster - What does the coffee roastery of the future look like?
From Philipp Schallberger
Podcast: Andreas Idl, Cropster - Wie sieht die Kaffeerösterei der Zukunft aus?
June 22, 2023
Coffee: Everything you need to know in a nutshell
From Florian Hohlmann
Das Bild zeigt eine Espressozubereitung mit der Siebträgermaschine
June 17, 2023
Jura Ono Review - Turning Barista Moments
From Benjamin Hohlmann
Jura Ono im Test: Probleme, Stärken und Preis 2026
June 16, 2023
What are single dosing grinders?
From Benjamin Hohlmann
Was sind Single Dosing Mühlen? (Einzelportionen-Mühlen)
June 16, 2023
Cleaning your portafilter machine in 5 steps
From Florian Hohlmann
KM Akademie, Basel
June 12, 2023
Coffee processing methods and their influence on flavor
From Philipp Schallberger
Kaffee-Aufbereitungsmethoden und ihr Einfluss auf den Geschmack
May 21, 2023
Podcast: Christian Cwik, Historian, University of Graz - Coffee, Slavery and Colonialism
From Philipp Schallberger
Podcast: Christian Cwik, Historiker, Uni Graz - Kaffee, Sklaverei und Kolonialismus
May 15, 2023
Coffea Futurica Podcast: Gerrit Vorhoff, Carbotech AG & Tobias Milz, Kaffeemacher:innen
From Philipp Schallberger
Coffea Futurica Podcast: Gerrit Vorhoff, Carbotech AG & Tobias Milz, Kaffeemacher:innen
April 23, 2023
Testing and Evaluation: Our Protocol for Espresso Machine Reviews
From Benjamin Hohlmann
Testen und Bewerten: Unser Protokoll für Espressomaschinen-Tests
April 22, 2023
Bezzera Duo Top DE espresso machine review
From Benjamin Hohlmann
Bezzera Duo Top DE Espressomaschine im Test
April 18, 2023
What is coffee? 30 things you should know about coffee
From Philipp Schallberger
Was ist Kaffee? 30 Dinge, die du über Kaffee wissen solltest
April 12, 2023
Our coffee subscription: Adventure Filter Subscription
From Philipp Schallberger
Unser Kaffee-Abo: Abenteuer Filter-Abo
April 10, 2023
Coffea Futurica Podcast: Jan Wilkens, University of Hamburg
From Philipp Schallberger
Coffea Futurica Podcast: Jan Wilkens, Uni Hamburg
April 4, 2023
Roya, Coffee Leaf Rust - Fungus threatens coffee cultivation
From Philipp Schallberger
Roya, Coffee Leaf Rust, Kaffeerost - Pilz bedroht Kaffeeanbau
April 1, 2023
Ceado Life reviewed - all-round grinder with potential (and problems)
From Benjamin Hohlmann
Ceado Life im Test - Allroundmühle mit Potential (und Problemen)
March 30, 2023
Sage Dual Boiler in the test: dual boiler from €999 – is it worth it?
From Benjamin Hohlmann
Sage Dual Boiler Test
March 21, 2023
Kaffeemacher Roastery - Our Carbon Footprint
From Tobias Milz
Kaffeemacher:innen-Rösterei - Unser CO₂-Fussabdruck
March 21, 2023
Roasteries wanted! There are 10 spots available for the beta test phase of our CO₂ calculator
From Tobias Milz
Röstereien gesucht! Es gibt 10 Plätze für die Beta-Test-Phase unseres CO₂-Rechners
March 20, 2023
QuickMill Orione 3000: Still good after two years of daily use in a shared apartment?
From Benjamin Hohlmann
QuickMill Orione 3000: Nach zwei Jahren Praxis in WG noch gut?
March 14, 2023
Colonialism and coffee. Our collective heritage
From Philipp Schallberger
Kolonialismus und Kaffee. Unser aller Erbe
March 13, 2023
Coffee Hand Grinder Guide
From Florian Hohlmann
Kaffee Handmühlen Guide
March 12, 2023
Espresso Grinder Test Protocol: How we test
From Benjamin Hohlmann
Testprotokoll Espressomühlen: So testen wir
March 12, 2023
Espresso Tasting Protocol
From Benjamin Hohlmann
Espresso Verkostungsprotokoll
March 12, 2023
Best Espresso Grinders for Home – The XL Review
From Benjamin Hohlmann
Beste Espressomühlen für Zuhause – der XL Test
March 5, 2023
Coffee-growing countries - a moving world
From Shopify API
Die Kaffeeanbauländer - eine bewegende Welt
March 5, 2023
Coffee Country Nicaragua - Taste, History and Economic Significance
From Shopify API
Kaffeeland Nicaragua - Geschmack, Geschichte und wirtschaftliche Bedeutung
March 4, 2023
The E61 brew group: history, technology and why it still dominates after 60 years
From Benjamin Hohlmann
Die E61 Brühgruppe: Geschichte, Technik und warum sie nach 60 Jahren noch immer dominiert
February 26, 2023
Wacaco Picopresso - Good espresso in a compact format
From Benjamin Hohlmann
Wacaco Picopresso - Guter Espresso im kompakten Format
February 16, 2023
Fully automatic coffee machines in the catering industry
From Florian Hohlmann
Kaffeevollautomaten in der Gastronomie
February 15, 2023
Sage Barista Touch Test: Good milk froth, espresso too hot
From Benjamin Hohlmann
Sage Barista Touch Temperaturkurve
February 11, 2023
Is coffee from commercial bean-to-cup machines bad?!
From Benjamin Hohlmann
Gastro-Kaffeevollautomaten-Kaffee ist schlecht?!
January 28, 2023
ECM Synchronika I and II reviewed
From Benjamin Hohlmann
ECM Synchronika I und II im Test
January 24, 2023
Will there still be coffee in 2050?
From Philipp Schallberger
Gibt es 2050 noch Kaffee?
January 13, 2023
The Fellow Opus expands the grinder range
From Benjamin Hohlmann
Die Fellow Opus erweitert das Mühlenangebot
December 28, 2022
Coffea Futurica Podcast: Lukas Harbig from Cumpa
From Philipp Schallberger
Coffea Futurica Podcast: Lukas Harbig von Cumpa
December 21, 2022
Coffea Futurica Podcast: Roasters United - Alex Urban and Nadine Heymann
From Philipp Schallberger
Coffea Futurica Podcast: Roasters United - Alex Urban und Nadine Heymann
December 20, 2022
Mamy: Robusta espresso and coffee pioneer from Guinea
From Benjamin Hohlmann
Mamy: Robusta-Espresso und Kaffee-Pionier aus Guinea
December 17, 2022
Eureka Mignon Libra with integrated scale reviewed
From Benjamin Hohlmann
Eureka Mignon Libra mit Waage im Test
December 9, 2022
Cafeología. The Eldorado for coffee lovers in San Cristóbal de las Casas, Mexico
From Philipp Schallberger
Cafeología. Das Eldorado für Kaffeemenschen in San Cristóbal de las Casas, Mexiko
December 3, 2022
Coffea Futurica Podcast: Chahan Yeretzian, ZHaW
From Philipp Schallberger
Coffea Futurica Podcast: Chahan Yeretzian, ZHaW
November 29, 2022
Profitec Pro 600 Review and Experiences
From Benjamin Hohlmann
Profitec Pro 600 Test und Erfahrungen
November 29, 2022
Rancilio Silvia Pro X Review and Experiences
From Benjamin Hohlmann
Rancilio Silvia Pro X Test und Erfahrungen
November 25, 2022
FAQ Kaffeemacher:innen coffee packaging
From Tobias Milz
FAQ Kaffeeverpackung Kaffeemacher:innen
November 19, 2022
Coffea Futurica Podcast: Katja Schmittner, Fairtrade Max Havelaar
From Philipp Schallberger
Coffea Futurica Podcast: Katja Schmittner, Fairtrade Max Havelaar
November 19, 2022
Rocket Faustino 3.1/V2 - Espresso Grinder Review 2022
From Benjamin Hohlmann
Rocket Faustino 3.1/V2 - Espressomühle im Test 2022
November 18, 2022
Our new "sustainable" coffee packaging
From Tobias Milz
Unsere neue, "nachhaltige" Kaffeeverpackung
November 12, 2022
La Marzocco Linea Micra - Top dual boiler reviewed
From Benjamin Hohlmann
La Marzocco Linea Micra - Top-Dualboiler im Test
November 12, 2022
WBC temperature measurement protocol for espresso machines
From Benjamin Hohlmann
WBC-Temperaturmessprotokoll für Espressomaschinen
November 12, 2022
Coffea Futurica Podcast: Melanie Rutten-Sülz, Solidaridad
From Philipp Schallberger
Coffea Futurica Podcast: Melanie Rutten-Sülz, Solidaridad
November 8, 2022
Rancho San Felipe in Mexico. A new generation continues the coffee legacy.
From Philipp Schallberger
Die Rancho San Felipe in Mexiko. Eine neue Generation führt das Kaffee-Erbe weiter.
November 6, 2022
Trinity Zero Coffee Press - Review and Tips
From Benjamin Hohlmann
Trinity Zero Kaffeepresse - Test und Tipps
November 5, 2022
Coffea Futurica Podcast: Sarah Symanczik & Andreas Fliessbach, FiBL
From Philipp Schallberger
Coffea Futurica Podcast: Sarah Symanczik & Andreas Fliessbach, FiBl
October 31, 2022
Coffea Futurica Podcast: Livia d'Ambrosio & Raphael Schilling, Southpole Group
From Philipp Schallberger
Coffea Futurica Podcast: Livia d'Ambrosio & Raphael Schilling, Southpole Group
October 29, 2022
Comandante x25 Trailmaster - Outdoor hand grinder in test
From Benjamin Hohlmann
Comandante x25 Trailmaster - Outdoor-Handmühle im Test
October 24, 2022
Inclusive coffee-making - our new KM workspace
From Benjamin Hohlmann
Kaffee machen inklusiv - unser neuer KM-Arbeitsbereich
October 22, 2022
Ascaso Baby T Plus Review - Back on the innovation track
From Benjamin Hohlmann
Ascaso Baby T Plus Test - Zurück auf der Innovationsspur
October 15, 2022
Coffea Futurica Podcast: Philipp Reichel, Communal Coffee, Berlin
From Philipp Schallberger
Coffea Futurica Podcast: Philipp Reichel, Communal Coffee, Berlin
October 9, 2022
Coffea Futurica Podcast: Pablo von Waldenfels, Reena Eddiks, Tchibo
From Philipp Schallberger
Coffea Futurica Podcast: Pablo von Waldenfels, Reena Eddiks, Tchibo
October 8, 2022
Tiramisu recipe with espresso tips
From Benjamin Hohlmann
Tiramisu-Rezept mit Espresso-Tipps
October 7, 2022
Which espresso machine is the right one?
From Florian Hohlmann
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Lelit Pagaia: Flow Control von Mara X3 bis Victoria 3
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Varia Orbi: Portable Espresso Machine with Gear Pump and Brew by Weight
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Double-walled filter basket: How the fake filter creates crema and when it is worth replacing
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Double espresso: quantity, preparation, and difference from a single
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