James Hoffman on crema
James Hoffman explains why crema is overrated. Would love to hear what others think about this! *UPDATE* His followup to this first video can be viewed here.
James Hoffman Feed- Return of the Uber March 11, 2010For a while all has been quiet on the Uber front. We shuffled some stuff around at the roastery, and as part of it we chose not to cut the old Uber into the new worktops as we planned to upgrade – the new Uber having a different (smaller) cutout. The new Uber arrived today and [...] Related posts:UK Cupping Competition Just a quick post really about e […]James Hoffmann
- Cappuccino as conflict March 11, 2010Competition season often leaves me with an uneasy relationship with a drink I usually find very enjoyable. I should add that my own view is in no way representative of competition judges, or competitions or anything like that – just a thought rolling around my head. Generally, it seems, we treat milk as an enemy. People [...] Related posts:So what ex […]James Hoffmann
- Who is to blame? March 11, 2010You drink a nice brewed cup of coffee from a hypothetical farm in El Salvador. It is incredibly delicious. The cup is light and juicy, but still very sweet. There are notes of cherry and caramel and acidity is reminiscent of a crisp apple. We celebrate this coffee, perhaps we bid a lot money for [...] No related posts. Related posts brought to you by Yet […]James Hoffmann
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- Capresso Infinity Grinder, Jon N March 11, 2010Bottom Line: A nearly perfect entry-level device, brought low by several serious design flaws.Read review... […]
- Capresso CoffeeTEC, Ed Jung March 11, 2010Bottom Line: Great upgrade from a basic coffee maker. If you don't need the frother then get something else.Read review... […]
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- New arrivals- Ethiopia Org. Shakismo Sidamo,Ethiopia DP Sidamo MC Decaf,Colombia Cauca Ariel Buitron Microlot,Sulawesi WP Toarco FB March 11, 2010We’ve got four new coffees and they’re all easy winners. Let’s start with the all-favorite Ethiopian additions. From a far-flung part of the Sidamo region is Ethiopia Organic Shakiso Sidamo “Maduro”, a heavily fruited cup for fans of Misty Valley. Makes a great espresso component too with butterscotch candy and hot chocolate in […]Thompson
- El Salvador, Honduras, Uganda, and two decafs March 11, 2010Happy March! We are adding two microlots from Central America today El Salvador Matalapa - Puerta Zapa Microlot is a buttery bodied, sweet, high-toned lot from a specific part of the Matalapa farm, while Honduras Organic - Michelle Guevara Microlot is a honey-drenched cup with jasmine tea hints and a [...] […]Thompson
- Macro Mayhem - Looking at Home Roasted Coffee (Video) March 11, 2010Yet another macro image look, this time at roasted coffee, talking about good roasts and bad… The samples are from the Home-Barista.com home roast competition. […]Thompson
- New arrivals- Ethiopia Org. Shakismo Sidamo,Ethiopia DP Sidamo MC Decaf,Colombia Cauca Ariel Buitron Microlot,Sulawesi WP Toarco FB March 11, 2010
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