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AVX-DB1 Hero X / MiiCoffee Apex / Turin Legato in Test
AVX-DB1 Hero X (also: MiiCoffee Apex, Turin Legato) tested: 4.8/10 points. Impressive temperature stability after warm-up. Cold start problematic. For beginners with patience.
Sage Barista Pro (SES 878) in the Test – Espresso Machine with Grinder for €600
The Sage SES 878 Barista Pro promises quality espresso at a reasonable price. An espresso machine with integrated grinder for €600 or 500 francs (as of August 2026). That's quite something, and...
Portafilter or fully automatic coffee machine? The honest comparison
Portafilter or fully automatic coffee machine – which system is really worth it? We compare espresso quality, effort, and cleaning honestly and directly.
What is a Flat White? Recipe, Preparation & Everything You Need to Know
Flat White: What's behind it, how does it differ from cappuccino and latte, and how do you master it at home? Our guide with recipe, tips, and error checklist – straight from our Kaffeemacher:innen...
Niche Zero Test: the single-dosing grinder with almost no retention
We tested the Niche Zero twice and measured 0.82 g absolute retention. What this single-dosing grinder can do, where it falls short, and what it costs today.
Roxy Espresso from Bavaria - Innovative espresso machine in the fast lane?
Small, angular, unassuming – and an absolute beast under the hood. The Roxy Espresso from Bavaria does without anything unnecessary (yes, including steam!), but delivers technology that home barist...
Cafeología. The Eldorado for coffee lovers in San Cristóbal de las Casas, Mexico
There are few companies that are as close to coffee as Cafeología. In southern Mexico, they work directly with producers, roast, taste, are baristas and share their knowledge at their coffee school...
Coffee brewing methods and their impact on taste
Why does coffee taste the way it does? Growing conditions and varieties are part of the answer. The other part is the role of fermentation in flavor development. How do washed coffees differ in tas...
Coffeeland Nicaragua - Flavor, History, and Economic Significance
How much coffee does Nicaragua export? What are the preferred varieties and how does a typical cup of Nicaragua taste? What role does coffee play in society and in the economy, and what does its f...
The Sage Barista Express Impress – The Beginning of a New Portafilter Machine Era?
Admittedly, the title is a bit sensationalist. However, the Sage Barista Express Impress aims to bridge the sometimes somewhat complicated world of portafilter machines with the simple and clean wo...
Arkel Coast in Review: The Portuguese Challenger
Does a good dual boiler always have to come from Italy? The Arkel Coast from Portugal says: No. With impressive 12-minute heat-up time, manual flow control, and robust construction, it challenges t...
Santa Rita Leica Espresso is crema magazine test winner
The Leica Espresso from Finca Santa Rita is a crema magazine test winner. What a surprise and joy! Being a test winner is wonderful in itself. But no other coffee could bring us greater joy, especi...
Observer Nature: Water as Important as Coffee
In the current issue of Beobachter Natur, much revolves around water. The importance of water for coffee preparation is explored in an article with Benjamin. We find this topic fascinating and we'r...
Global Coffee Trade – Coffemakers Podcast Episode #3
Episode #3 is all about global coffee trade. In conversation with Peter Lerch, coffemakers Philipp Schallberger and Benjamin Hohlmann explore the complex topic of "coffee trade". Price formation on...
Specialty coffee in Michelin-starred gastronomy: Acclaimed chef Tanja Grandits brews our Espresso
Specialty coffee in fine dining restaurants is unfortunately still far too rare. Yet a gourmet temple would be exactly the place where one might expect delicious coffee. Exceptions are rare, which ...
Freshly tested: Quick Mill Rubino. Category: dual boiler espresso machine for home under CHF 1,500,- We test the Quick Mill Rubino 0981. This espresso machine for home plays in the category under 1...
Sage Smart Grinder Pro – Best Entry-Level Espresso Grinder?
Two test runs, one result: The Sage Smart Grinder Pro is one of the most interesting entry-level espresso grinders for us. We show consistency, particle distribution, retention – and where its limi...
The thick film heater era has begun!
Back in 2018, we first encountered espresso machines equipped with thick-film heating technology. Today, thick-film heaters—known in the market as Flow Through Heaters (FTH), Fast Through Heat...
The coffee-growing countries - a dynamic world
Coffee-Growing Countries Currently, there are roughly 60 worldwide, all located in the so-called coffee belt around the equator, 23° north and 25° south of the largest circle of latitude. We don't ...
Morning Dream in Test: Standalone Steam Wand for Moka, Capsule & More
The Morning Dream is a standalone steam wand for anyone who works at home without steam – whether moka pot, capsule machine, or small espresso machine. For around 400 euros you get a thick film hea...
Multiple triumph at Swiss Roasting Championship
Sofia Heuri is the new Swiss Roasting Champion. Raul Rivero becomes Vice Champion. This means our roasting team shines twice over. And that's not all. With Juan Boillat (4th) and Philipp Schallberg...
Zuriga E2 Generation 2 in the Test – the possibly best of its kind?!
The Zuriga E2 has evolved. Anyone buying a Zuriga E2 today is purchasing Generation 2. This applies to both models: the Zuriga E2-S version with steam, and the variant without a steam wand. We ...
Meraki Espresso Machine in Test
The Meraki espresso machine boasts impressive superlatives: a dual-boiler espresso machine with an integrated grinder, scale, and IoT features for under €2,000—it sounds almost too good to be t...
Eureka Mignon Single Dose Pro in Test
The Eureka Mignon Single Dose Pro is the updated version of the popular Eureka Single Dose grinder. The first generation was already a highly solid entry into the single-dosing market, though i...