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Product Comparison | Fellow Ode and Baratza Vario Coffee Grinders

Product Comparison | Fellow Ode and Baratza Vario Coffee Grinders

Jan 1st 2021 Written by Meredith Langley
The relatively new Fellow Ode (standard with 64mm flat steel burrs) and tried and true Baratza Vario (upgraded to 54mm flat steel burrs) share a purpose—grinding for filter—yet differ in the particulars, including features and (though only slightly) …
Video Overview | Option-O Remi Hand Grinder

Video Overview | Option-O Remi Hand Grinder

Dec 23rd 2020 Written by Meredith Langley
The Helor 101 is back as the Option-O REMI, a stylish manual grinder that includes all the beloved features of its predecessor with a few notable user-friendly improvements like the magnetic grinds-catch seal and roomier hopper. Watch Steve highlight …
A Comparison of Premium Hand Grinders for Coffee and Espresso

A Comparison of Premium Hand Grinders for Coffee and Espresso

Dec 18th 2020 Written by Ryan Felbinger & Steve Morrow
The ascension of the grinder to its status as the most crucial piece of brewing gear is well deserved. More than anything else the grinder has the potential to make, or severely limit, the flavor quality of brewed coffee. It is natural, then, for …
Product Comparison | Timemore Chestnut Hand Grinders

Product Comparison | Timemore Chestnut Hand Grinders

Dec 11th 2020 Written by Meredith Langley
The Timemore Chestnut line-up includes a manual grinder for most purposes and budgets. In this video, Steve discusses each model in turn, from the most affordable C2, to the travel-friendly Slim and NANO, to the handsome G1, paying special attention …
Choosing Espresso Equipment

Choosing Espresso Equipment

Nov 16th 2020 Written by Steve Morrow
Welcome to the next phase of your espresso journey. You have tasted sweet, balanced espresso at a café. You have looked at the demitasse, then at the barista, and you have said (to yourself, surely), "Hmm, I can do this." You are not wrong (unlike …
Our Favorite Gear of the Year: 2020

Our Favorite Gear of the Year: 2020

Nov 4th 2020 Written by Ragan LaTour
As the year reaches its close and 2020 makes its final curtain call, the time approaches for us to take a deep breath and remember all that we’re thankful for. This year has been, well...something, but as the holidays approach, we take time for cheer …