Coffee

Explore all things coffee — from brewing tips and gear reviews to personal rituals and favorite recipes. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned enthusiast, find inspiration to elevate your daily cup.

The Fellow Aiden is Really Good.

These posts are transcribed from my YouTube video scripts, sometimes they might be worded oddly in a written format. In this post, I’m...

Oct 17, 2024

Fellow Aiden! - Unboxing & First Impressions

I’m going to be unboxing and sharing my first impressions of the Fellow Aiden, a new $365 premium coffee brewer from Fellow.

Oct 1, 2024

Meraki & Timemore - All-in-One Espresso Machine Review!

It’s a new all-in-one espresso machine that launched on Kickstarter with a backer price $1200 and an MSRP of around $1800.

Sep 10, 2024

Flair Power Tower Review

This is Flair Power Tower. A $200 device designed specifically to add an electric motorized element to the Flair Royal hand grinder.

Jul 19, 2024

La Marzocco Linea Mini - 6-Month Review!

This is the La Marzocco Linea Mini. I’ve had it as my primary machine at home for nearly half a year now.

May 27, 2024

NEW Coffee Products at SCA Expo 2024

This past weekend I had the chance to fly out to Chicago and visit the SCA or Specialty Coffee Association expo 2024.

Apr 16, 2024

Weber Workshops EG-1 Review - 150 Days Later!

This is the Weber Workshops EG-1. A $4,000 coffee grinder I’ve been using almost exclusively for the last 150 or so days.

Mar 23, 2024

Rocket Appartamento TCA - Here's What's New!

This is the Rocket Appartamento TCA or Temperature Control Adjustment. It’s a new iteration of the Appartamento with some added features,...

Feb 19, 2024

Turin DF83-V Review - The BEST Coffee Grinder UNDER $1000!

This is the DF83V and I think it is the best grinder currently under $1000 before reaching that plateauing point of diminishing returns.

Feb 11, 2024

Turin LEGATO Review - $500 PID Enabled Espresso Machine... with hidden flow control?

From the makers of the original Niche Killer, the DF64, comes their first entry into the espresso machine market - the Turin Legato.

Dec 23, 2023

8 Tips to Keep Your Coffee Station Clean!

Here are my top 8 tips and gear to keep your coffee equipment and station squeaky clean!

Dec 11, 2023

$400 COFFEE Scale!? Brew by Weight - Acaia Lunar x La Marzocco Review

This is the La Marzocco Linea Mini compatible Acaia Lunar. A $400 version of the exact same scale with Brew by Weight functionality.

Nov 30, 2023

La Marzocco Linea Mini - Unboxing & First Impressions

I just won my brand new espresso machine, the La Marzocco Linea Mini, for just $21.25 from an Instagram raffle held by Sprudge.

Nov 27, 2023

The Best Coffee Black Friday to Cyber Monday Deals in 2023

The Best Coffee Black Friday to Cyber Monday Deals in 2023. A curated list of the best deals I've found this BFCM weekend!

Nov 24, 2023

My Top 5 Coffee Gifts this Holiday Season!

If you’re looking for a coffee themed gift for the home barista, here are my top 5 picks for coffee gifts this holiday season.

Nov 16, 2023

Weber Workshops EG-1 - First Impressions!

This is my unboxing experience and first impressions of the $4,000 Weber Workshops EG-1 Coffee Grinder (with the Core 80mm flat blind burrs)

Nov 12, 2023

The Siphonysta Review

The Siphonysta is a futuristic coffee brewer designed to automate the complex brewing experience of a siphon brewed cup of coffee.

Oct 31, 2023

Eureka Mignon Libra Review

The Eureka Mignon Libra with Grind by Weight technology is an excellent grinder for those looking to serve up a small crowd.

Oct 27, 2023

Comandante C60 Baracuda Review

The Comandante C60 Baracuda hand grinder is a gorgeous piece of equipment designed to brew you fantastic cups of coffee - at a premium!

Oct 22, 2023

DF64 Gen 2 Review

With the Gen 2 release of the DF64, Turin has truly struck that sweet spot in the price to performance ratio while improving upon the build.

Oct 6, 2023