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Do I Need Calibrated Tamper?

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Is calibrated tamper worth it? The Espro Calibrated Flat Espresso Tamper is an excellent tool for achieving delicious, balanced espresso Not only is the calibration set for life by the manufacturer, but the build and overall design of the tamper are sure to go the distance and help you brew your best for years to … Read more

What Is Espresso Puck?

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The puck is the used coffee grounds in the portafilter If your grind was right, the grind should stick together in a solid round ‘puck’. It should be firm and dry, easily snapping into 3-4 pieces. What does your espresso puck tell you? Any sign of channeling is telling you something about what’s going on … Read more