To make a tasty, fresh, perfectly-extracted cup of your favourite coffee, there are many variables to consider. Apart from the type and freshness of coffee beans, grind setting, and extraction time, the design specifications and craftsmanship of your espresso machine parts also play a big role in the consistency, taste, and overall quality of your morning coffee.
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Regular cleaning of your Comandante grinder burrs every few weeks will keep your grinder running smoothly and will ensure a great-tasting cup of coffee. To clean the grinder body, we recommend wiping down the outside with a damp cloth and ensuring it is completely dry. To clean the grinder burrs, we recommend using a grinder brush to thoroughly clean all of the components. You can follow the disassembly and reassembly instructions below.
- Posted: March 17, 2022Read more »
For years the vast majority of water filter manufacturers within the Australian market, list their claimed capacities based upon the ability of the cartridge to reduce Chemicals found in drinking water, namely Chlorine. The capacity claims usually do not correlate with the filter's ability to reduce particulate matter, which often clogs a filter's pore structure well before the claimed litre capacity of the cartridge.
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When it comes to the debate between plastic vs glass vs ceramic, plastic is always expected to be the most stable choice. So then why are the double-walled glass cones so effective? The main reason is that air is such an effective insulator: the thermal conductivity of air is about 0.02 W/mK, compared to 0.2 W/mK for acrylic or polycarbonate plastics, and around 1 W/mK for glass.
- Posted: January 30, 2022Read more »
About five years after the release of the MK3, Comandante have recently added to their specialty coffee range with the C40 MK4 hand grinder. Although the MK3 is still a brilliant choice if you’re in the market for a quality, sturdy and high-performance handheld coffee grinder, there are a couple of welcome design upgrades on the MK4. Let’s take a closer look.
- Posted: September 12, 2021Categories: EducationRead more »
Unfortunately for consumers, it is common for companies to include misleading (or complex) information in their warranties. As distributors of coffee machine cleaning products, we often hear stories from our customers of the idle threats from manufacturers regarding potential voiding of their warranties. In these instances, manufacturers have claimed that if the customer doesn’t use the manufacturer’s brand of cleaner in their coffee machine, it could affect their machine warranty if an issue occurs.
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With the coffee industry absolutely thriving, and continuing to embrace specialty brewing styles - being able to control the components such as your water supply is more important than ever.
- Posted: June 09, 2021Read more »
The Trinity Zero Coffee Press is small enough to slip into your pocket, but is a part of something bigger: a move towards sustainable manufacturing and minimal environmental impact.
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Learn all the important steps to start cold brew cupping - The Toddy Cold Brew Cupping Kit provides the ultimate solution for fine-tuning and experimenting with your cold brew recipe.
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With so many variables regarding specialty cold brew, cupping for cold brew allows you to standardise the process to assess tasting notes and sensory quality for different applications. From harvesting the beans to grind size, steeping times, and craft recipes; these variables can completely transform the result.