Coffee Gear and Equipment

Test Drive: DiFluid Pocket Refractometer

We look into an affordable entry in the coffee refractometer market.  BY TANYA NANETTISENIOR ONLINE CONTRIBUTOR Photos by Tanya Nanetti The DiFluid Pocket Refractometer makes measuring a coffee’s TDS easy and affordable. The last time […]

Coffee Gear and Equipment

Test Drive: The Cupping Brewer

The Cupping Brewer is a vessel designed for minimal-waste, filter-free coffee sampling. BY KATRINA YENTCHBARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Photos courtesy of Katrina Yentch I’ve always found it kind of heartbreaking to watch cupping bowls of delicious […]

Coffee Gear and Equipment

Test Drive: Cometeer Coffee

Cometeer Coffee introduces a new contender in the specialty instant coffee game. BY KATRINA YENTCHBARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Cover photo courtesy of Cometeer Coffee Over the past five years or so, a small number of specialty […]

Coffee Gear and Equipment

Test Drive: E&B Moka Pot

Several improvements have been made to the traditional Moka pot design to make E&B’s own edition optimized for sweetness and acidity. BY TANYA NANETTISPECIAL TO BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Photos courtesy of Tanya Nanetti Growing up […]

Coffee Gear and Equipment

Test Drive: The Yama Silverton Brewer

The Yama Silverton is a lesser-known coffee brewer with versatile capabilities. BY KATRINA YENTCHBARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Photos by Katrina Yentch The team at Yama in Taiwan is well-known for their high-quality borosilicate glassware. Many café […]

Coffee Gear and Equipment

Test Drive: The Carter Move Mug

The latest Carter Move Mug comes with a slight change to enhance the drinking experience. BY YKER VALERIOSPECIAL TO BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Photos courtesy of Yker Valerio Drinking coffee in style matters to many people—and […]

Coffee Gear and Equipment

Test Drive: PuckPuck

We try out the PuckPuck, a cold dripper designed as an AeroPress attachment. BY TANYA NANETTISPECIAL TO BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Photos courtesy of Tanya Nanetti As a great fan of the AeroPress, I’m always curious […]

Coffee Gear and Equipment

Test Drive: The STC Pro

The STC Pro applies specialty standards to the traditional brewing method of the cezve/ibrik. BY VASILEIA FANARIOTISPECIAL TO BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE From the editor: Continuing our series on the cezve/ibrik, we feature a high-caliber brewer […]