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August 25, 2025
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With light to the perfect coffee – refractometer in coffee preparation
Refractometers are scientific instruments that measure the refractive index of a liquid—in simple terms, how strongly light is deflected (refracted) in a medium. In the coffee world, the refractive index is directly related to the concentration of dissolved solids in the coffee beverage, known as Total Disso...
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With light to the perfect coffee – refractometer in coffee preparation
From Benjamin Hohlmann
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Refractometers are scientific instruments that measure the refractive index of a liquid—in simple terms, how strongly light is deflected (refracted) in a medium. In the coffee world, the refractive index is directly related to the concentration of dissolved solids in the coffee beverage, known as Total Disso...
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The best barista oat milk - the big comparison
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In this oat drink test, we compared different oat milk brands to find the best plant-based milk alternative for baristas. The focus was on foaming behavior, taste and ingredients. We examined vegan options and sustainable oat drinks.
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Decaffeinated coffee – how does it work and taste?
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Interest in and the market for decaffeinated coffee are constantly growing. We explore where decaf comes from, who decaffeinates it, how it can be made even better, and why it's undemocratic.
Until recently, I thought of decaffeinated coffee as a headache. I drink coffee primarily for pleasure, but I don't...
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Grind settings for our roasted coffees
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This espresso cheat sheet is designed to help you adjust our espressos quickly and easily. It also shows you how to switch from one type of coffee to another to quickly achieve great results and save coffee.
Preparation times for our espresso roasts / sweet spot vs. sweet range
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What is coffee? 30 things you should know about coffee
From Philipp Schallberger
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What is coffee? We've compiled 30 frequently asked questions. The answers should help you gain a comprehensive understanding of coffee, its history and future, the coffee plant, different types of coffee machines, preparation, the most common mistakes, its history and origins, and enjoyment.
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Acidity in coffee – reasons, qualities, differences
From Philipp Schallberger
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The acidity in coffee is always a source of debate. Some love it, others prefer to avoid it. However, acidity is an essential component of every coffee and is responsible for the balance of flavor. We explain why acidity is so important and define what good and bad acids in coffee are.
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