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Coffee Grinder Basics - A Refresher - Seattle Coffee Gear
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Coffee Grinder Basics - A Refresher

It’s a new year and you may have gotten some new coffee gear over the holidays to ...
  • Jan 20, 2021
Video Roundup: Holiday Edition! - Seattle Coffee Gear
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Video Roundup: Holiday Edition!

It's time for our last video roundup of the year! This week we're taking a look ba...
  • Dec 28, 2018
Video Roundup: 9/14/2018 - Seattle Coffee Gear
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Video Roundup: 9/14/2018

Happy Friday! It's back to our regularly scheduled blog programming this week wit...
  • Sep 14, 2018
Milk Drinks Galore! - Seattle Coffee Gear
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Milk Drinks Galore!

Last week we looked at a few different brew methods that might fit your tastes. Th...
  • Aug 27, 2018
Video Roundup 6/8/2018 - Seattle Coffee Gear
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Video Roundup 6/8/2018

Hey coffee lovers! It's Friday, which means another video roundup! This week Heat...
  • Jun 8, 2018
Gear Guide: How Will You Use Your Superautomatic? - Seattle Coffee Gear
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Gear Guide: How Will You Use Your Superautomatic?

Rolling out of bed to a freshly brewed tall, skinny vanilla latte waiting in the k...
  • Oct 1, 2016
Overhead view of a coffee cup filled with a shot of espresso resting on a table surface - Seattle Coffee Gear
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Tune Up For What: How To Remove A Stuck Saeco Brew Unit

You’re trying to give your machine some TLC and lo and behold the brew unit won’t ...
  • Mar 18, 2016
Coffee On The Brain: Timor & Catimor Coffee Varietals - Seattle Coffee Gear
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Coffee On The Brain: Timor & Catimor Coffee Varietals

What do you get when you cross a Robusta and Arabica plant? The Timor coffee vari...
  • Mar 15, 2016
Ask Gail: What Is My Superautomatic Bypass Doser Scoop Size? - Seattle Coffee Gear
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Ask Gail: What Is My Superautomatic Bypass Doser Scoop Size?

“Help! I lost my bypass doser! What do I do now?” Don’t worry, Gail is here to sa...
  • Mar 12, 2016
A close-up pile of roasted coffee beans spread across a dark background - Seattle Coffee Gear
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Coffee On The Brain: Gesha Coffee Varietal

Described as complex and ethereal, the Gesha coffee varietal sounds as divine as i...
  • Mar 8, 2016
A scattered collection of whole roasted coffee beans photographed up close - Seattle Coffee Gear
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Ask Gail: Adjusting Your Grind Based On Roast Level

On this episode of Ask Gail, we were asked if you need to adjust your grinder sett...
  • Mar 5, 2016
Tune Up For What: DeLonghi Magnifica ESAM3300 Espresso Machine Water Light Issue - Seattle Coffee Gear
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Tune Up For What: DeLonghi Magnifica ESAM3300 Espresso Machine Water Light Issue

We’ve heard from new owners of the DeLonghi Magnifica ESAM3300 Espresso Machine th...
  • Mar 4, 2016
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