Reiss Gunson

It is not hyperbole to say that we agonise over every item of equipment that we offer for sale on this website. We are dedicated espresso roasters, but we think we have something to offer in presenting what we consider…

Without an espresso cup you can’t experience espresso. However, not all espresso cups are going to bring you the espresso experience you desire. Espresso cups come in a wide variety of designs and having tried a few of them we…

If you’re having problems getting the taste you had expected with our roasts lower the water temperature in your espresso machine, most commonly done by reducing the pressure in the boiler. We would suggest you try reducing the pressure in…

Just raise (or lower on a spring lever) the lever when you have no coffee in the portafilter and let water gush from the boiler for a couple of seconds Just don’t go and tell everyone that lever machines suck…

It is comical that our website hasn’t had this feature from the beginning, but better late than never I guess. Unfortunately you can only register after you have placed an order with us, the logic being that most customers do…

If you are an existing Londinium customer you will know that we’re no fan of many African coffees when deployed as single origin espresso. Oh, but it’s floral they shriek, failing to mention the tea-like expression of the tannins, with…

Swap your coffee flavoured milkshake habit (lattes, cappuccinos, flat whites, etc) for a calorie free espresso.

Get yours here, it is second in the list. Essential for lubricating the seals on your espresso machine. Food safe.

You’ll love the Pharos manual grinder.

While it is difficult to define an exact set of instructions that will ensure the optimum performance from any combination of espresso machine, grinder, beans, and individual skill, not to mention personal preferences in taste, there are definitely some principles…