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Overhead view of a coffee cup filled with a shot of espresso resting on a table surface - Seattle Coffee Gear
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Crew Review: Nuova Simonelli Musica

Do you hear that thumbing beat off in the distance? It sounds like a disco! Oh wai...
  • Jul 6, 2015
A flat lay of coffee drinks including lattes and espresso alongside a sugar bowl, milk jug, and spoons arranged on a table - Seattle Coffee Gear
B Brendan

Morning Maintenance: Programming a PID

Time and temperature. If you break down the essentials of a good cup of coffee/sho...
  • Jun 27, 2015
Overhead view of a coffee cup filled with a shot of espresso resting on a table surface - Seattle Coffee Gear
B Brendan

Crew Review: La Marzocco Linea Mini

It's new. It's beautiful. It's powerful. It must be from La Marzocco. Yes! That i...
  • Jun 26, 2015
A cup of coffee topped with milk foam on a checkerboard plaid tablecloth, with a wristwatch resting beside it - Seattle Coffee Gear
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Comparison: Entry Level Superautomatic Machines

We are back with another comparison for you all! This time we set our sights on a ...
  • Jun 25, 2015
Overhead view of a coffee cup filled with a shot of espresso resting on a table surface - Seattle Coffee Gear
B Brendan

Morning Maintenance: Rancilio Silvia General Maintenance

So you have been brewing up some delicious espresso shots with your Rancilio Silvi...
  • Jun 22, 2015
A cup of espresso on a table next to a coffee grinder - Seattle Coffee Gear
B Brendan

Morning Maintenance: Rocket Machine Care

Today on Morning Maintenance, Gail takes a look at the Rocket Espresso lineup. Eac...
  • Jun 18, 2015
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B Brendan

Crew Review: Saeco Intuita Espresso Machine

The Saeco Intuita with its unique satin finish and simple push button interface, i...
  • Jun 17, 2015
A flat lay of coffee drinks including lattes and espresso alongside a sugar bowl, milk jug, and spoons arranged on a table - Seattle Coffee Gear
B Brendan

Crew Review: Saeco Aroma

Do you smell that? That aroma? Well? :) That's right! We are talking about the Sa...
  • Jun 11, 2015
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B Brendan

Morning Maintenance: How To Descale A Rancilio Silvia

If you own an espresso machine you have probably heard that you need to descale yo...
  • Jun 5, 2015
A cup of espresso on a table next to a coffee grinder - Seattle Coffee Gear
B Brendan

Ask Gail: Is There a Rancilio Silvia V4?

We always get asked if there is a Rancilio Silvia V4. And if we were to get  techn...
  • Jun 4, 2015
A close-up pile of roasted coffee beans spread across a dark background - Seattle Coffee Gear
B Brendan

Morning Maintenance: Breville Oracle Care

So you just received your new Breville Oracle in the mail! Congratulations! You pr...
  • Jun 3, 2015
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Crew Review: Saeco Exprelia Evo

The best of both worlds! This is something you don't always see. But on the Saeco ...
  • May 31, 2015
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