Product Comparison | Fellow Ode and Baratza Virtuoso+ Coffee Grinders
Jan 1st 2021 Written by Meredith Langley
We know that choosing a home grinder can be a difficult and (given the number of high-quality models available) even daunting decision. Let us help make the choice a little easier. In this video, Ryan compares two of the best home grinders on the mar
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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)
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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
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Unboxing & Using Your Baratza
Jan 7th 2020 Written by mike.greene
Getting started with your Baratza grinder. Includes, unboxing, set-up, and operation of Virtuoso, Encore, Sette, Forte, and Vario grinders.Getting new gear is always exciting, but a new grinder can be an absolute gamechanger. Few
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Our Favorite Gear for the Year: 2019
Nov 12th 2019 Written by steve.rhinehart
As 2019 gets ready to come to a close, we're taking a look back at our favorite brewing gear, machines, and tools from the year. Come see our list, and let us know what your favorite coffee toys were!
As 2019 approaches its close - that's right, we'
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Video Overview | Baratza Virtuoso+ Conical Burr Coffee Grinder
May 30th 2019 Written by meredithlangley
With the Virtuoso+ conical burr coffee grinder, Baratza adds some seriously convenient usability features to its popular, long-standing Virtuoso model. The new digital timer and LCD display allow you to set your exact desired grind time so you can gr
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Can You Make Espresso With the Baratza Forte Brew Grinder?
Feb 20th 2019 Written by steve.rhinehart
A little over five years ago, Baratza launched their high-end Forte line, aimed at filling the niche for a small but hardy grinder that could easily do double duty in a low volume commercial environment or on a prosumer home coffee bar. The features
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Our Favorite Gear for the Year: 2018
Nov 8th 2018 Written by steve.rhinehart
Is it truly November already? In a flash, 2018 has sped along, cycling us through the seasons and now is gently nudging us toward the turn of a new year. Though this year was a little quieter in terms of travel, we still made our way out to the yearl
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