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SCAE now offers Refractometer

admin — Sat, 05 Dec 2009 09:59:16 +0000

Interested in how strong your coffee was brewed? The SCAE now offers the SCAE Refractometer, it is easily portable and is an essential tool for quality control everywhere coffee is brewed. The Refractometer comes with the new dedicated ExtractMojo software developed by George Howell, this guarantees a quick and easy measurement. Have you bought one? Or a similar device? Please let us have a look!

Cup of Excellence winner hits a record $35 a pound

admin — Sat, 28 Nov 2009 17:07:18 +0000

The top coffee in mid-November's Cup of Excellence auction attracted a record price of $35.05 per pound after bidding from an international group of speciality traders and roasters, the organisers said. Read more..

iPhone Barista

admin — Wed, 25 Nov 2009 09:03:52 +0000

Barista is a new application for iPhone users, it can be found using App Store and costs 2,39 EUR. It is about making quality espresso at home and covers step-by-step instructions on the most common espresso beverages. It also contains tips and techniques such as selecting, storing and grind coffee beans, tamping and extracting single and double shots, texturing milk, pouring latte art and much more. Read more..

SCAE now offers jewellery

admin — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 20:44:29 +0000

The SCAE is now offering a select line of coffee-related jewellery items from Italian designer, artisan and goldsmith Pietro Marmo. The online coffee jewellery range, which is being offered at special prices to members, includes pendants, bracelets and cufflinks, all using coffee as a theme. Read more..

Nespresso Caffe Inn

admin — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 20:33:06 +0000

This Nespresso machine by the French designer Charles Teyssier is a simple, yet very complicated looking coffee machine. At the top we find the input for the Nespresso cups, at the left side we can see a water tank with a small plexi in to see the water level and at the right side we can chose wether we want a small coffee or a larger one. (Espresso / Lungo)

Roasting Courses Spain

admin — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:08:49 +0000

Basic, advanced and professional and profile roasting are all covered in the three latest one-day courses being given in December by IECafe, the Barcelona-based training organisation led by SCAE Authorised Trainer Jon Willassen. The SCAE's certified Authorised Trainers, coffee experts with wide experience of their subject, offer courses covering everything from green beans through roasting, brewing and serving the final cup. Read more..

The BMW Espresso Maker

admin — Mon, 16 Nov 2009 06:52:47 +0000

As a car company, everyone knows BMW, but are they able to develop a fine espresso machine? Read more..

Who invented the espresso machine?

admin — Thu, 12 Nov 2009 15:24:26 +0000

The espresso machine was invented in 1901 by a man called Lugia Bezzer. He would like his employees to have a shorter coffee break so he created a device to make coffee faster. This deviced was supposed to save time by using pressure to brew a concentrated shot of coffee. What they called the machine originally was the "Fast Coffee Machine". Later in the years, the patent of the "Fast Coffee Machine" was sold to Desidero Pavoni in 1905. What he did, is use a piston pump to push water trough a tube for an even finer espresso product.

French Press To-Go

admin — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 14:50:59 +0000

French Press Press To-Go is a disposable single serve French Press Plunger. The patented pending French Press To-Go Plunger is conveniently pre-packaged with coffee in an innovative spring loaded filter plunger. Simply add 10 fl oz of hot water, the French Press To-Go brews quickly with little preparation and leaves no mess to clean up.

Top 5 coolest coffee mug’s

admin — Fri, 23 Oct 2009 12:25:05 +0000

When you come in contact with coffee every day, which i'm sure you do (otherwise you wouldn't be here), a lot of different parts take a big role in your life. For an example, if you would like a very nice espresso you should considder buying the correct coffee beans, otherwise you would never be able to get it just right. Altough it could be very decent, not perfect. Also the coffee/espresso machine is very important, and so is the grinding process. But in the end there is only one part remaining. That's right, the coffee mug. I've looking around on the web and i've found the 5 coolest coffee mug's to show you. Read more..