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K Kat

Crew Review: Thermos Sipp Travel Cup

You're on the go, you've got things to do, places to go and people to see. You don...
  • Sep 14, 2012
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K Kat

Compare: Baratza Encore vs. Breville Smart Grinder

In the market for an entry-level coffee grinder? You don't need to drop a ton o' l...
  • Sep 12, 2012
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Compare: Hand Grinder vs. Electric Grinder

Does true grit always win in the end? Will a little extra elbow grease make all th...
  • Sep 10, 2012
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K Kat

Compare: Nespresso Capsule Espresso Machines

For ease of use, cleanliness and convenience, Nespresso patented capsule espresso ...
  • Sep 7, 2012
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K Kat

Crew Review: Jura Impressa F50

An oldie but a goodie! Jura has reintroduced their popular Impressa F50 superauto...
  • Sep 5, 2012
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K Kat

Compare: Rancilio Silvia with PID vs. Nuova Simonelli Oscar

While these two machines certainly have some core functional differences, they are...
  • Sep 4, 2012
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K Kat

Compare: Heat Exchange Espresso Machines

Heat exchange espresso machines offer simultaneous brew and steam functionality by...
  • Aug 31, 2012
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Grinder Throwdown: Virtuoso vs. Smartgrinder vs. Rocky

Looking for an entry-level espresso-grade grinder and not sure where to start? Wel...
  • Aug 22, 2012
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K Kat

Compare: Grinder Performance with Rocket Giotto Evoluzione

We often talk about the importance of grinders and how investing in a good burr gr...
  • Aug 20, 2012
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K Kat

Compare: Double Boiler Espresso Machines

It's time to get serious people. If you want to make excellent espresso drinks at...
  • Aug 13, 2012
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Compare: One-Touch Superautomatic Espresso Machines

There will be a day in our future -- perhaps distant, perhaps not -- in which we w...
  • Aug 10, 2012
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Crew Review: Saeco Royal Professional One-Touch

In a world filled with reboot mania, can we really handle yet another? If that reb...
  • Aug 8, 2012
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