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 […]

Cafés

Four Standout Cafés in Manila, Philippines

These inventive third-wave cafés exemplify the incredible specialty-coffee culture growing in Manila. BY EMILY MENESESSENIOR ONLINE CORRESPONDENT Cover photo courtesy of Ralph Lorenz Yu, depicting Prominent Coffee’s black sesame matcha and chocolate dalgona coffee Aside […]

Equipment

Test Drive: The Ground Control Brewer

The Ground Control Brewer from Voga Coffee uses robotics to help unlock your café’s potential. BY JOSH TAVESSPECIAL TO BARISTA MAGAZINE “Finally, Robotic beings rule the world.”—Flight of the Conchords While this folk duo’s hypnotic […]

Coffee Gear and Equipment

Test Drive: The Trestle Adapter

The Trestle is an extra-portable device that combines K-Cups with AeroPress for an even quicker brew on the go. BY JOSH TAVESSPECIAL TO BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Photos courtesy of Josh Taves Innovation excites me, especially […]

The touch tone brewer in a basement with a chemex underneath it.
Coffee Gear and Equipment

Test Drive: Tone Touch 03 Brewer

A simplified approach to coffee brewing. BY JOSH TAVESSPECIAL TO BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Photos courtesy of Josh Taves Tankless water heaters have been around for awhile. Next time you’re at a hardware store, go check […]