Reviews
eightpointnine makes coffee blending accessible to the masses
This morning I am enjoying a lovely coffee roasted by eightpointnine – a new entrant to the UK coffee roasting scene. That in itself is not newsworthy, but what eightpointnine does differently is makes coffee blending accessible to the masses. A visit to their website opens up a range of taste possibilities, without having to [...]
CoffeeTools App Review
CoffeeTools App (£2.49) Produced by bTree Media & EspressoParts (Jon Stovall @coffeetools / http://coffeetoolsapp.com) Over the past couple of weeks I have been using the CoffeeTools App to record my espresso extractions with good results so far I like the easy to use interface, navigable with one hand (on the iPhone or iPad) which calculates [...]
Hampton Court Foodies Festival 2011
When we heard that the Hampton Court Foodies Festival was on again this year we jumped at the chance to buy tickets as last years show was so much fun, with a nice selection of producers and some interesting tastes and ideas to take away. We set off early in anticipation of a good car [...]
Syphon Brewing
Whilst I have enjoyed many syphon brews over the past few years at cafes such as Penny University, Notes Music & Coffee, Tapped and Packed, Grindsmith and at various tasting evenings, I hadn’t had much hands-on experience with one. All that changed when my wife picked up on a hint when asking for my birthday [...]
Review: DISK coffee filter for Aeropress
The DISK coffee filter – made by Coava Coffee – is a stainless steel filter, replacing the paper filter in an Aeropress In a commercial environment the DISK would not only save money but also cuts down on preparation time – simply rinse and re-use For the home user this removes the barriers for other [...]
