5 Accessories to improve coffee extraction

Coffee Whisk

We all want the best quality coffee, but this depends greatly on its extraction. Even if you use an exceptional coffee bean and a good espresso machine, the final result can be deficient if you do not have a good grinder. The good news is that this can be solved; just by using a couple …

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Hario Mini Slim Plus grinder

Hario Mini Slim Plus Grinder

One very important tool I always recommend as a first purchase is the coffee grinder. Today I want to share my experience with a basic manual grinder. Here I present the Hario Mini Slim, in the Plus version that replaces the previous model and has some minor improvements, mainly in aesthetics and functionality in the …

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Flair Royal Grinder

Flair Royal Grinder

In this article, I will continue with Flair’s series, discussing their great Royal hand grinder. Being a Flair product, of course, its specialty is grinding for espresso, but it can also be used for other filtered methods. Flair Royal grinder features This grinder has a thick cloth case to keep it safe when traveling. Inside …

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Is it worth sifting coffee?

Cover the sifter once you add the ground coffee

Today I will analyze a coffee sifter or coffee sieve, a very interesting instrument for coffee fanatics like me. My sifter is made by kruve and has a bamboo lid and three levels where the coffee will be distributed. The first two levels are where we will be able to interchange the metal meshes to …

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How to grind coffee for each extraction method

Types of milling according to the quality of the grinder

In this article, I will talk about grinding, a very important topic when preparing coffee but often underestimated. We all know that roasted coffee comes to us in beans, and we must grind it to make an infusion and thus drink it. Where we do it, and the size of the grind that we obtain …

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