Have you ever thought about the path the coffee you drink every morning takes before it reaches your table? Well, each bean must first go through the coffee harvest and the so-called post-harvest. The method of harvesting the coffee will be the determinant of the value of the bean and also the value of the …
Although you might think otherwise, coffee is a beverage that provides a number of benefits in sport. However, it is advisable to be careful about the daily amounts you consume. In general, it is recommended not to exceed 5 milligrams of caffeine per kilogram of body weight. For example, a person weighing 60 kilograms would …
After water, coffee is the most popular drink in the world. Although it is very well known, there are many facts and curiosities that you probably don’t know about coffee. Discover some of them here! Contents1 1. Change of name2 2. Professions that consume the most coffee3 3. The global popularity of coffee4 4. The …
Known as a plunger coffee maker or French press, this method of coffee preparation has had various origins. Throughout history, different patents were issued, the French one being one of the most popular. In 1852, the first patent was developed by the Frenchmen Mayer and Delforge. It did not have the sealing that the device …
You may never have heard of the three waves of coffee, but it is a very old concept that is now being heard more than ever as we are now in the midst of the third wave. To talk about the waves of coffee is to talk about the history of coffee and how it …
There are some concepts in the coffee industry, and especially in the world of barismo, that often go unnoticed by the general public. Our mission with this website, apart from commercial advice, is also to disseminate and bring our passion closer to the general public. In this respect, today, we are going to explain the …
In the world of coffee, as consumers, we perform a number of routine operations on a daily basis that we do not pay any attention to. To give a few examples: emptying the water tank, removing the coffee grounds from our coffee machine, and so on. Sometimes, this causes some elements of our industry, such …
Depending on the type of coffee machine we have at home, it is possible to vary the amount of coffee we use to obtain different results or to stick to a certain aroma pattern. In some cases, the doses are fixed, as in capsule or superautomatic coffee machines, and in others, it is determined by …
It is a proven fact that 90% of users, if not more, use tap water to fill the tanks of our machines, and we carry out the filling process in a routine, almost mechanical way, without paying too much attention to it or giving it much importance. However, we know that the quality and composition …
It goes without saying that Nespresso coffee machines are one of the most popular and successful brands on the market. Still, it is no less true that their popularity is associated with a certain marketing and “fashion” halo that means that not all consumers know exactly what they are buying or what the company is …
In general, ours has always been an informative portal focused on the medium-high profile user, who needs to resolve certain requirements or concerns in the preparation of their coffee. But we cannot and do not want to ignore the most important and most popular segment of the market, which is the lower profile users (in …
A decade ago, maybe more, the term smart coffee machine still sounded a bit far away, a bit like science fiction. However, in recent years, smart coffee machines have gone from being an extravagance to an increasingly integrated reality in our daily lives. In today’s article, we are going to delve a little deeper into …
Twenty or thirty years ago, domestic coffee machines were almost all the same, and there was very little room for innovation. Today, fortunately, that trend has changed, and there is much more choice. More and more customers are choosing to buy modern coffee machines for their homes, whether for aesthetic reasons, to complement a particular …
There are certain utensils in the kitchen that form part of the collective landscape and contribute to building an identity. We associate them with a certain period in our lives, regardless of whether we still use them today or not. And that is the case with antique pewter coffee machines, an item that belongs to …
Coffee machines made of wood are by no means the most common manufacturing material on the market. When we talk about wooden coffee machines, we almost always think of decorative objects or toys, but never of real devices for making coffee, although they do exist. And in this article, we are going to tell you …
In the manufacture of modern coffee machines, basically, three main materials are used to make the external components and casings: stainless steel, aluminium and plastic. Then, depending on the type of coffee machine we are dealing with, we can also find other materials such as glass or copper, but it is usual to stay within …
When Christmas comes around, everyone has the same question: what to give for Valentine’s Day, where to buy an original gift for Valentine’s Day, where to buy an original gift for Valentine’s Day? We are faced with the eternal doubt about whether to give something, whether not to give anything, whether to take a risk …
In some countries, we may not have heard much about Pioir 3 in 1 coffee, but the truth is that in diet circles, it is a very well-known product. Perhaps more so in Latin America than in other countries, it must be said. It is essentially a brand of coffee with Ganoderma, a healthy coffee …
We know, because we have already seen many examples throughout our website, that there are many different names and preparations of latte (the ones we order at the bar), from the classic black coffee to the Machado, through the cortado, the lágrima coffee and so many others. And the complicated thing is that these names …
Café Manchado is one of the most popular drinks or types of coffee in Spain, but also one of the most controversial and debated about its preparation and proportion of ingredients. We are sure you will be pleased to know what a Café Manchado is like in Spain, and you may be curious to know …
Since time immemorial, soy has always been a staple food in Eastern cuisine, although not so much in the West. However, for some time now, soy has been introduced into our gastronomy to unsuspected limits. It is no longer just an ingredient adopted by vegetarians or vegans, but its multiple applications have also reached all …
