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Barista Wrist Ergonomics – 7 Tips To Improve Barista Posture 

Barista Wrist Ergonomics – 7 Tips To Improve Barista Posture 

The barista wrist is a few coffees away if you've been tamping hard lately. We don't want to scare you but the injury is as serious as a carpal tunnel and we don't want you to be risking your wrist in any case, because the absence of a barista for 366 days will make...

Everything You Need To Know About Kopi Luwak (Cat Poop Coffee)

Everything You Need To Know About Kopi Luwak (Cat Poop Coffee)

What Is Kopi Luwak? Kopi luwak is coffee made from the faeces of a Civet - an animal from the feline family that enjoys eating coffee cherries and then acts like a processing machine by pooping it out. If you're new to the coffee world, learn more about flavours,...

How Does Flow Profiling Affect Espresso Extraction?

How Does Flow Profiling Affect Espresso Extraction?

Does flow profiling affects espresso extraction? Flow profiling is a technique used in espresso machines to change the pace and pressure of the water during extraction. Flow profiling can influence espresso extraction in the following ways: Pre-infusion: Pre-infusion...

What Is Espresso Channeling and How Can It Be Avoided?

What Is Espresso Channeling and How Can It Be Avoided?

Espresso Channeling during an extraction can have a major impact on shot quality. Some of the ways channeling impacts coffee extraction are listed below: Inconsistent Extraction: Channeling can cause an uneven water distribution through the coffee puck, resulting in...