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What Is a Puck Screen – And Do You Need One?

If you’re into espresso, you’ve probably heard of a puck screen. But what exactly is it, and what does it do?   What Is a Puck Screen? A puck screen is a thin, stainless steel mesh filter that sits on...

 

Why Use a Bottomless Portafilter?

WHAT IS A BOTTOMLESS PORTAFILTER? A bottomless portafilter is an important piece of equipment that aids in diagnosing espresso extraction issues. The spouts are removed, the basket is exposed, allowing you to watch the entire extraction process. The Bottomless Portafilter, sometimes referred to as a Naked Portafilter has...

 

Unlocking Flawless Espresso with the BC Rotary Distribution Tool WDT

Introducing the BC Rotary Distribution Tool WDT – the latest addition to your coffee toolkit for achieving consistently smooth, well-balanced espresso. This tool takes your espresso prep to a new level by evenly distributing your coffee grounds, ensuring a clump-free,...

 

Why you need a Coffee Distribution Tool

A coffee distribution tool isn’t strictly necessary, but it’s a game changer for achieving consistent results. You could just give your freshly ground coffee a couple of taps with your palm for distribution, but without a coffee distributor, you lose...

 

How to Brew Coffee at Home - Pour Over Coffee

So you love the coffee from your favorite coffee shop and want to recreate the same quality at home. Many beginners find this intimidating, but I’ve got good news for you: while making specialty-grade espresso-based drinks at home is an expensive...