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A cup of espresso on a table next to a coffee grinder - Seattle Coffee Gear
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Ask Gail: Does Water Quality For Espresso Matter?

We are always stressing the importance of the coffee beans when it comes to espres...
  • Jun 2, 2015
Coffee beans spilling out of a coffee cup onto a surface - Seattle Coffee Gear
B Brendan

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
A scattered collection of whole roasted coffee beans photographed up close - Seattle Coffee Gear
B Brendan

Ask Gail: Coffee Bean Comparison

We all know that we shouldn't use a oily coffee bean on a superautomatic espresso ...
  • May 29, 2015
A cup of espresso on a table next to a coffee grinder - Seattle Coffee Gear
B Brendan

Crew Review: Saeco Intelia Class

Black or stainless steel. One touch or panarello. With so many choices it might be...
  • May 28, 2015
Ask Andrew From Rocket: PID Design - Seattle Coffee Gear
B Brendan

Ask Andrew From Rocket: PID Design

Back with another episode of Ask Andrew! This time we decided to ask Andrew his th...
  • May 27, 2015
Coffee beans spilling out of a coffee cup onto a surface - Seattle Coffee Gear
B Brendan

Cold Brew Temperature Test

As you know, we get tons of questions and requests. And we try to answer as many a...
  • May 20, 2015
Overhead view of a coffee cup filled with a shot of espresso resting on a table surface - Seattle Coffee Gear
B Brendan

Ask Gail: Accidentally Put Oily Beans In A SuperAuto?

First off, don't panic! Everything is going to be ok. In fact it could be worse, y...
  • May 19, 2015
A cup of espresso on a table next to a coffee grinder - Seattle Coffee Gear
B Brendan

SCG In Portland: Saeco Machine Lineup

Continuing our trip to the Portland Seattle Coffee Gear store, Gail thought it wou...
  • May 18, 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: Rancilio Silvia

Update! Update! We all love updates! That's right folks, we are here to talk all a...
  • May 15, 2015
A cup of coffee topped with milk foam on a checkerboard plaid tablecloth, with a wristwatch resting beside it - Seattle Coffee Gear
B Brendan

Crew Review: Chemex Line Up

Chemex. What a great name. Say it with me, Chemex. It rolls off the tongue so well...
  • May 13, 2015
Ask Andrew From Rocket: Tight Water Tank? - Seattle Coffee Gear
B Brendan

Ask Andrew From Rocket: Tight Water Tank?

We had Andrew from Rocket Espresso take over our Ask Gail segment! Since we had a ...
  • May 12, 2015
A close-up pile of roasted coffee beans spread across a dark background - Seattle Coffee Gear
B Brendan

Ask Gail: Coffee Cans vs. Coffee Bags

The question was asked, why are some coffees bagged in cans while other coffees ar...
  • May 11, 2015
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