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in Milan, Italy. His first invention was patented by Luigi Bezzera in 1902 and gave life to the very first espresso coffee machine. It had a vertical boiler kept at pressure by a gas ring, which it rested on, and supplied, from 1 to 4 side brewing...
- Type: Article
- Author: colin newell
- Category: Articles
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But not just any pour over method: this review is all about a custom, hands off powered pour over experience. Pour over coffee is, in fact, my default method on the weekends and most afternoon week days in my lab at the local University. It's easy. It's...
- Type: Article
- Author: colin newell
- Category: Brew
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go for a song, then swoop down and buy cases of elderly boxed mac & cheese, canned veggies, powdered milk, and instant coffee. I knew something was missing. During trips to the homes of friends and family,I marveled at the explosion of flavors, aromas,...
- Type: Article
- Author: Michael Roberts
- Category: Creative
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The coffeecrew had a little taste party with Kopi Luwak coffee... and helped write an episode of CSI Las Vegas! I explained, very carefully, the processes of cultivation, digestion and roasting of the coffee to my thirsty subjects. As if in parlance...
- Type: Article
- Author: colin
- Category: Lifestyle
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that I grew up on Starbucks frappuccinos. I was more of a tea drinker back then and had not yet acquired the taste for coffee as I now have. Following high school, the University of Victoria became my new home. My favourite haunt for plowing away at...
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- Author: Sebastion
- Category: Creative
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Our first equipment review in a while - with thanks to EspressoTec.com In 20 years of reviewing coffee equipment, there are things that change and things that do not change. I'll preface that with the observation that the world of specialty coffee is...
- Type: Article
- Author: colin newell
- Category: Articles
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My motto, “Basic is better…” tends to rule the day. Which is why, to a certain extent, counter real estate dedicated to coffee equipment is extremely limited. And I like it like that. The only downside to this philosophy is that it may have been keeping...
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- Author: colin newell
- Category: Articles
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Mothers Day and Fathers Day 2012? Looking for some ideas for your parents - If they are coffee lovers, many of these items make great (and original items) for them too! In part one we talked about the coffee grinder - the single most important tool in...
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- Author: colin newell
- Category: Articles
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A word of advice for newbies doing coffee appliance research.. well you might admit to being one if someone could explain to you why you should care what coffee maker you buy; they all look the same, only this one matches my microwave. -- Dave A. Holy...
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- Category: Articles
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progress is that it is an unstoppable juggernaut. I could easily spend several days a week reviewing all that is new in coffee World - just concentrating on the familiar and improvements to what I am most comfortable with. But then I would miss the...
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- Author: colin newell
- Category: Articles
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15 million Model T cars. Henry Ford transformed the economic and social fabric of an era. When Kyle and Kyra at Baratza coffee set out to create the ideal "every-persons" coffee grinder, they must have had, at least, a passing thought of Henry. Because...
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- Author: colin newell
- Category: Articles
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Necessity became the motivator and I began the process of acquiring a new espresso machine. After sampling numerous coffees at coffee shops, reading way too many reviews and surfing to find real prices I felt I had generated enough knowledge to be truly...
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- Author: colin newell
- Category: Articles
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CoffeeCrew.com is 31 years old this Spring! And as one of Canada's original resources for lovers of the caffeinated bean, we've offered no strings attached advice on the subject of home and office coffee since 1995! Good luck finding a more unbiased...
- Type: Article
- Author: Colin Newell
- Category: The Coffeecrew people
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My Life in Coffee – Otto Contest Entry How specialty coffee has changed my life… By Christina S. Recently, coffee has succeeded in saving my life. How might a hot liquid beverage be able to so profoundly influence or rescue an individual from said harm...
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- Author: Christina S.
- Category: Creative
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As you raise that espresso cup to your lips, take this moment to reflect - Home consumers of gourmet and espresso coffee owe a debt of gratitude to the inveterate and intrepid inventors of the 19th and 20th centuries. If not for their undying...
- Type: Article
- Author: colin newell
- Category: Lifestyle
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You have to grind to believe - By Adam Tindale There are many different ways to get into coffee: the taste, the gear, the politics, the history, yada yada yada, a fun time for all. On the road to coffee nirvana there are many obstacles to overcome. You...
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- Author: Adam T.
- Category: Lifestyle
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the Tipo Gigante. Legend has it that Bezzera developed this brew method to help reduce the time his employees took for a coffee break. Bezzera needed to increase the production of his employees, so a faster "coffee maker" seemed to be just the thing....
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- Author: colin newell
- Category: Articles
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not another cafe. It is a method. The Clover. It is a brewer. It is a single cup brewer. In the right hands (and the right coffee) it can produce a remarkable cup. There are some words that I would like to toss around to describe my initial Clover...
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- Author: colin newell
- Category: Articles
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Report on Discovery Coffee Visit - Victoria Many thanks to Colin for arranging for my visit to Discovery. And thanks to Sam for hosting me. I loved his café. It’s a REAL coffee house.I was surprised to measure the Clover brew strength at 0.9 Brix. 1.5...
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- Author: Alan Adler
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utilizes a classic engineering design: a piston forces water, heated to the ideal brew temperature, through finely ground coffee - resulting in perfectly extracted espresso coffee every time. It is an almost unbeatable formula. There are no moving parts...
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- Author: colin newell
- Category: Articles
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