The Naked Portafilter…How Awesome IS it?

The Naked Portafilter…How Awesome IS it?

Do those words fill you with joy? Naked portafilter. Aaaaaaah…it’s like music. Are you confused, filled with dismay, like you are missing out on something? By the time you’re done reading you will be reaching for your telephone to order one and get a...
The Picopresso. What? How? Why? Want?

The Picopresso. What? How? Why? Want?

How many coffee devices do you really need? Is there a definitive answer to that, because I don’t have one. Conservatively I probably have at least 10, and that’s not counting different sizes of Moka Pot. Because you need different sizes of those. Duh. My...
Best. Coffee. Cups. Ever.

Best. Coffee. Cups. Ever.

Being a Gemini, I have a very specific taste for things/arbitrary desire to change desires at a moment’s notice. Coffee cups are so ubiquitous and commonplace that it is difficult to find one that really seems to stand out. “Eh, it’s just a cup of...
Aeropress Review

Aeropress Review

Whether or not you have heard of an Aeropress, or are planning on getting one, stop what you are doing and…get one NOW. You need one of these. Really. Great for daily usement, excellent for travel, virtually unbreakable, reliable, and if coffee is your thing (I...
Handpresso Review

Handpresso Review

The Handpresso is an intriguing little device. Highly capable of producing a decent espresso, exceptionally portable (I’ve taken mine around the country), and once you get the hang of it, fairly easy to use. There is a slight learning curve, as all espresso apparatus...