Coffee Fest 2013: Chicagoland or Bust
May 29th 2013 Written by Chris Elliott
Coffee Fest is back in Chicago — are you ready? This is one of the most fun weekends in the coffee world and we hope that you'll come play. See us at booth 304.
On the docket...
Prima Tamp test station
It's back! If you missed us in
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Boston Translation or: A Soulful Synopsis of SCAA
Apr 28th 2013 Written by Chris Elliott
Eleven days and a thousand miles separate me from my last morning in Boston.
Swag sorted, coffee stashed, and sleep recovered, I'm back to normal life in
Louisville. Back to writing at a desk, breathing warm, Kentucky air and
sleeping in my own be
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SCAA 2013: Boston-bound and It Feels So Good
Apr 8th 2013 Written by Chris Elliott
Pack your bags and fasten your seatbelts — we're going to Boston! SCAA is
back in Beantown for the 25th annual expo and you're invited. Join us!Pack your bags and fasten your seatbelts — we're going to Boston! #SCAA2013 is back in
Beantown for the
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Save Big with Bobby Bunsen: 20% off Siphons and Burners!
Mar 26th 2013 Written by Chris Elliott
Ten score and two years ago, little Bobby Bunsen was born. To a nearly
neanderthal society he introduced the Bunsen burner, delighting chemists and
19th-century hipsters all over Germany. More than 200 years later, the legacy
of Robert Wilhelm Ebe
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Latte Heart Winner Announced
Feb 14th 2013 Written by Chris Elliott
Does Valentine's Day get you down? Take heart: there's enough love to go
around. You sent in 60+ latte art photos this week and, shucks, we're
feeling all warm and fuzzy inside! But that's enough fluff — let's talk
business.We've revie
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An Infographic That Says It All: the Prima Tamp Advantage
Dec 4th 2012 Written by Chris Elliott
Who needs an angled tamper?Why bend the handle on a perfectly good tool?What's the deal with the Prima Tamp, anyway?You've asked a lot of great questions about our new tamper and we've
done our best to answer wherever we find them. But a picture
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The Secret Is Out: Introducing the Prima Tamp
Nov 14th 2012 Written by Chris Elliott
Meet the Prima Tamp, the first adjustable-angle espresso tamper. This
innovative tool is designed to reduce tamping-related strain so that you can
consistently and comfortably prepare tasty espresso. The angled handle gets out
of the way so that y
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Slain Yet Soaring: New Strides For Sunergos
Jul 9th 2012 Written by Chris Elliott
Who Else Is Excited About a Slayer in Louisville?
For most, a conversation about Kentucky doesn’t conjure images of chic coffee shops and young connoisseurs sipping espresso. Things like horse racing, fried chicken, and college basketball have o
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