Londinium Blog

Now selling the Mazzer Robur electronic grinder here

Too long ago, at the start of January I think, we wrote of the concerns we have about finding a coffee maker that the KF4 Swissgold fits into, and we promised to go away and give the issue some more…

From the first day we offered Kopi Luwak for sale we issued about as explicit a caveat as you might expect to receive anywhere that you should not expect Kopi Luwak to taste 10 or 11 times better than other…

Last week we ordered our Bosco demonstration machine, such is the level of interest. We firmly believe that any prospective customer is entitled to try before they buy. For that reason we hold demonstration models of every product we sell…

A lot of people cling to the traditional view that an espresso roast needs to be a blend. We have nothing against blends for espresso use per se, there are many exquisite blends, other than to say roasters have at…

Almost nothing to go wrong. Low on features. The Olympia Cremina is good for only one thing; the finest espresso in the world, in your home. A boiler, a pressure stat, an over-pressure valve, a sight glass for the boiler…

by orphanespresso on Fri Oct 02, 2009 10:18 am I do not think that I have ever read such a concise bit of insight on pulls with a La Pavoni EVER!!!! but allow a few observations on preinfusion…..we were just…

If space is at a premium in your kitchen as it is in ours, and you are often short of time when preparing your coffee, your might want to acquire one of these; a kettle with a built in water…

Brazilian yellow bourbon from the Rainha estate. As a classic, timeless espresso they don’t come much better than this. Nothing fashionable or trendy here.