The Comandante manual coffee grinder is already a modern legend. For a good reason! It is a very good grinder: solid, versatile, perfectly made, and, most importantly, it grinds coffee very well. After all, it’s no news that a grinder is the foundation of good coffee! Recently, a refreshed version of the MK3 model, the…
Thermal mugs are ideal travel companions, but not only! They suit almost any situation – in the office, during bike trip, in a car… What kind of thermal mug should you choose to satisfy your needs? Check out our mini-guide on thermal mugs and enjoy your favorite warm beverage even longer! For extreme temperatures Insulated…
We all want good coffee. And good coffee means fresh coffee! Ironically, the greatest enemy of fresh coffee is oxygen. When you leave roasted coffee beans for longer (even in a bag), they start ageing, lose their most subtle aromas and tastiness. When oxygen comes in contact with volatile organic compounds, they become unstable, which…
Pour-over coffee makers are staging comeback. Only some fifteen years ago the mere word 'pour-over coffee maker’ would make you think of a bitter, hot wish-wash from a device falling further and further behind automatic steam-driven espresso machines; and yet, this appliance is now back. And in my opinion it is even superior to many…
You want good coffee? You can have a super expensive coffee machine, fancy cups designed by professional baristas and those top notch specialty beans that will get 90 out of 100 points. But it all comes to nothing if you don’t have a coffee grinder or have a, well, shitty one. A grinder is an…
The essentials for coffee making include a coffee maker, a grinder… but also a coffee scale. Why is a scale so important? A coffee scale makes for high precision and repeatable flavour of the brew. Looking for the right scale can really give you a headache, especially when you are confronted with cutting-edge models made…