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FAQ Coffee knowledge + news

Factors of good preparation and valuable barista knowledge from the world of coffee preparation - tips and background information.

The most important questions about coffee preparation, portafilter machines, technology, and troubleshooting, simply explained

FAQ Coffee Knowledge & Technique – Barista Tips, Portafilter & Espresso Guide

Discover our practical FAQ Coffee Knowledge & Technology Guide on espresso and perfect portafilter preparation. You'll gain valuable barista knowledge, solutions for common problems, help with issues concerning portafilter machines, and tips for diagnosing defects. Whether you're a beginner or a professional – with easy-to-understand instructions, you'll sustainably improve taste, extraction, and coffee quality.

Questions like: what are the best professional portafilter machines, what is the right grind setting for a coffee grinder, why is cleaning a brew group so important, what are the technical differences, what barista accessories are necessary, or even the question: "Why is my portafilter leaking water and no longer building up brewing pressure?" Benefit from clear explanations, valuable tips, and years of experience from barista practice.

 Generalüberholung - Ein neues Leben für Deine Siebträgermaschine

General overhaul - A new life for your portafilter machine

What should you do if the portafilter machine no longer works properly? Buying a new one can be expensive. Here's an insight!
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Warum ist das richtige Wasser beim Kaffee so wichtig?

Why is the right water so important for coffee?

Disturbing substances in the water can affect the taste, consistency and appearance of your coffee or tea.
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