Apologies for the broken page link today In my haste to clean up the back end of the website I accidentally deleted a reference page We appreciate there is still quite a lot of scruffy ‘space filler’ text on the…
Ahh! This jug makes life easy. A recent addition to the Olympia product line, this milk frothing jug is more appropriate for home use, having a capacity of just 500mL. Furthermore it is tapered, such that the top of the…
I havent time to write a meaningful report right now, but I will at least make a start and post some images… A flight to Milan & an extremely pleasant trip by car up into southern Switzerland where the people…
it will seem obvious when it is pointed out, but people fail to make the connection that coffee is essentially a fruit, or at least the seed of a fruit. as a result it shouldn’t come as much of a…
just discovered a bag of Daterra in the pyramid of coffee that dominates the landscape here. roasted 3 weeks ago to the day on 7 march 2009. ran it through the machine & i must emphasise that it has improved…
roasted a couple of days ago. tried it this morning as an espresso & through the swissgold. have to admit we have under-roasted this and as a result it tastes a little wooden. we’ll roast again this afternoon, this time…
I was reading last night about Cuban coffee & decided we needed to find out if it is even half as good as their cigars. Having been told the only guy in the UK with any is in Ireland &…
Go and check this website out & watch episode 27 This is a crazy story of coincidence & the power of the web & tools like twitter A while ago i ran a search for ‘Gunson’, my surname on twitter,…
Please don’t think we only care about espresso Our mission is to re-introduce you to coffee. Black coffee. What other kind is there? At the risk of upsetting you we dont regard latte as coffee, nor cappuccino, and certainly not…
This is a bit of a pedantic rant, but I am sick of people proclaiming that blade grinders are no good because they cut the beans and burr grinders are good because they grind the coffee. Blade grinders have ‘blades’…