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Home Coffee Grinders Broke New Ground in 2024

Coffee grinders for home use advanced from all angles in 2024, from the purely manual Ousia grinder to the technologically complex Geimori grinder. Meanwhile, motorization kits from the likes of...

2024.12.27

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Home Drip And Espresso Brewing Got Simpler, Smarter and More Stylish in 2024

In the endless quest to please all of the people all of the time, new coffee systems such as the Aiden drip brewer by Fellow, the xBloom Studio, Meraki espresso...

2024.12.27

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Ligre Brings a Clean Slate to European Home Espresso Design

A new high-end home espresso machine and companion grinder from the German boutique brand Ligre are attempting to cut through the visual clutter of classic countertop equipment. The striking designs...

2024.12.11

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The Subscale Pulls Its Weight as a Dosing Cup with Built-In Scale

For as long as single-dose grinding has existed in coffee preparation, the tools and process have largely remained the same: place a dosing cup on a scale; zero out the...

2024.11.11

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Verve Coffee Roasters’ Latest Fixation is the Dwell Dripper

It’s rare for a coffee roasting company to get into equipment development, yet Colby Barr and a team at California’s Verve Coffee Roasters kept ruminating on the concept that a...

2024.11.04

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The Wise Brewer TG Launches with Automated Pourovers in Mind

From the City of Wisdom in Greece, a new automated pourover coffee brewing system called the Wise Brewer TG is entering international commercial and prosumer markets. The machine is the...

2024.10.08

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V60 Maker Hario Launches the Suiren Brewer and Polaris Scale

Japanese coffee equipment manufacturer Hario recently launched a whimsical version of its V60 dripper called the Suiren, as well as a new digital pourover brewing scale called the Polaris. Hario...

2024.09.21

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The April Hybrid Brewer Springing Forth This Fall

After building a devoted following for its original April Brewer, Danish coffee company April Coffee is launching a sibling device called the April Hybrid. Designed by roaster, competitive barista and...

2024.09.18

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Meraki Espresso Machine Finds a Quick $1+ Million on Kickstarter

A Hong Kong-based equipment startup called Meraki has raised more than $1.2 million in the early days of a Kickstarter campaign for a high-tech home espresso machine and grinder combo. ...

2024.08.20

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Varia Brewing Goes Pro with the Modifiable VS6 Grinder

Varia Brewing recently launched its first piece of coffee equipment suitable for commercial applications, the VS6 grinder. The New Zealand-based company is currently selling orders of the machine — appropriate...

2024.07.26

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