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Coffee Mailbag – March 2021

Welcome to the March edition of the Coffee Mailbag where we take questions submitted about a range of coffee topics and answer them as best we can. The aim is to help our readers learn a little bit more about coffee! Read on to find out what we covered in this month’s edition. What’s the […]

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Coffee Mailbag – February 2021

In this month’s edition of the coffee mailbag we’ve answered some of your most asked questions. We certainly had some interesting questions submitted to us during February so read on to learn a bit more about coffee! Distribution Tools: Are they worth it? I use a Lelit distribution tool: it creates an even density, minimises […]

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January 2021 Coffee Mailbag

Welcome to our first edition of the coffee mailbag. The coffee mailbag is a place where we answer some of your most pressing questions using our expertise and offering the best advice possible. To be included in our mailbag, send us an email and we’ll do our best to answer any coffee related questions you […]

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Tassimo or Dolce Gusto?

Tassimo or Dolce Gusto?

Tassimo or Dolce Gusto? Dolce Gusto or Tassimo? It’s a debate that’s raged on in the coffee community for quite some time and the debate is only just getting started. With Tassimo and Dolce Gusto in an innovation war, both companies are racing to create the best coffee pod machine (although Nespresso will have something […]

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Best Single Cup Coffee Maker

Finding the best single cup coffee maker can add a degree of convenience to your coffee drinking that’s ALMOST unmatched (we’re looking at you, instant coffee). But with so many makers and models to choose from, how do you know which one is best for you? After all, if you choose the wrong one you […]

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Best Travel Mugs

Finding the best travel mug in the UK could be the difference between a brew that stays hot for several hours or opening the lid to find your coffee is in its own ice age. So how do you avoid choosing something that has terrible insulation, will leak when you hit a bump in the […]

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Cheapest Coffee Pods That Are Still Tasty

Finding the cheapest coffee pods that actually taste good is no easy feat. With hundreds of coffee pods on the market fighting it out, some have taken to incredibly low prices as a unique selling point. But does low price mean low standards? In general, we’d say yes. Some cheap coffee pods might use cheaper […]

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Best Manual Coffee Grinder

Having the best manual coffee grinder is one of the most, if not THE most important component when it comes to creating the perfect cup of coffee. Make the wrong choice and you could end up with something that is flimsy, breaks easily or even worse, provides you with uneven grounds. The best manual coffee […]

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Can You Use a Home Grinder for Your Coffee Business?

As technology has advanced and prices have tumbled, many coffee aficionados are able to make barista-grade coffee from the comfort of their own home. Having a high performing grinder is considered to be one of the most defining factors in being able to produce high quality coffee but do home grinders translate for use in […]

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Coffee Experiences #1: Best City

Coffee is unique. Rarely will you find people with exactly the same experiences as another when it comes to coffee. With so many variables and such subtle flavours, we all experience coffee in our own unique way. This recent shower thought gave me inspiration for this series of articles we’ll be producing called Coffee Experiences. […]

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