Coffee & espresso coffee has been a part of our life for decades. Over that time we've learned so much and hope to further enrich your coffee drinking experience by sharing everything we've picked up along our journey. Keep tabs on industry news, barista tips, how to care for your espresso machine, buying guides, and more!
Chris' Coffee Blog
Taylor Nachtrieb .
4 Ways to Entertain Guests with Your New Espresso Machine
Entertaining guests with your brand new espresso machine can be a fun and enjoyable experience. Whether you're hosting a small gathering of friends or a larger party,...
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Taylor Nachtrieb .
Is Grind Retention Important, & What is it Exactly?
If you’re in the market for a new coffee grinder you might’ve come across the term, “grind retention.” We’ll discuss that topic in more detail here,...
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Taylor Nachtrieb .
Pro Tips for Cleaning Your Coffee Grinder
Coffee grinder cleaning should be part of your regular maintenance routine of your equipment at home. We get it, it’s not sexy and feels dull, but it’s...
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Mackenzie Halse .
The Best Ways to Maintain Your Espresso Machine for Longevity
A good quality espresso machine is a significant investment and you’ll want to make sure that it lasts for as long as possible. Inevitably, with regular use it can be easy for your machine to start showing signs of wear and tear. That's why it's essential to take these steps to extend its lifespan...
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Taylor Nachtrieb .
All About Flow Control
You've probably heard this term getting thrown around as you begin shopping for your first home espresso machine. Perhaps you're in the market for something more advanced...
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Taylor Nachtrieb .
What Does Fair Trade Organic Coffee Really Mean?
You keep hearing it. Fair Trade Organic Coffee. But what does it actually mean? Chris’ Coffee is proud to be offering a number of Fair...
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Mackenzie Halse .
How to Make Espresso at Home
The building blocks for any espresso at home include the following: the correct espresso machine that will fit not only your physical limitations at your location, but also the types of espresso...
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Mark Bagnoli .
How Does an Espresso Machine Work?
Richly aromatic, highly-concentrated, extra-viscous coffee with delicious crema on top. Nothing quite compares to a freshly-brewed cup of espresso! Developed in Italy in the late 1800s, espresso is the...
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How to Make a Latte With An Espresso Machine
One of the benefits of having an espresso machine at home is being able to make café quality drinks in the comfort of your own kitchen. If a latte is your drink of choice then let’s...
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Mackenzie Halse .
Why We Charge Sales Tax
We continue to be asked WHY we must charge some of our customers sales tax on our products. We do that because we are following the law.In June...
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Taylor Nachtrieb .
Buying a Home Espresso Machine
Whether you are a dialed in connoisseur, or a green bean newbie, buying a home espresso machine is not as easy as “I see it, I like...
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Taylor Nachtrieb .
The Importance of Tamping
The importance of a good espresso tamp can easily be compared to the quality of grapes that go into making a fine wine. The tamping process involved...
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