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Specialty Coffee Gear: Burr Grinders, Gooseneck Kettles & Coffee Scales
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items Coffee is my favorite hobby, and dialing in a great cup at home taught me which gear really matters. A consistent burr grinder, a precise kettle, and a quick scale do more for flavor than anything else. These are the coffee tools I use every morning ...
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Burr Grinders
Gooseneck Kettles & Coffee Scales
Brewers & Espresso Machines
Burr Grinders
Grinders that give a consistent grind for better flavor.
This Baratza Virtuoso gives me a beautifully even grind for pour over and drip, and the difference in flavor surprised me. The timer makes dosing consistent each morning, and it is easy to clean. It is the grinder I recommend to friends serious about...
Baratza Virtuoso Plus Conical Burr Grinder
This Fellow Opus grinder handles everything from espresso to cold brew with a simple dial, which makes it perfect for our household of different coffee tastes. It is quiet, sleek, and keeps the counter tidy. My partner makes espresso while I brew pou...
Fellow Opus Conical Burr Grinder
This Breville grinder has dozens of settings and a digital timer, so I can dial in the perfect grind for each brewing method. It grinds straight into my portafilter or a container, and the bean hopper keeps beans fresh. It has been the reliable heart...
Breville Smart Grinder Pro
This OXO burr grinder is the affordable upgrade I recommend to friends still using a blade grinder. The one touch timer remembers my setting, and the grind is consistent for drip coffee. It made our morning coffee noticeably smoother, and the cleanup...
OXO Brew Conical Burr Coffee Grinder
This single dose grinder is the one I use for espresso, letting me weigh exact beans for each shot. It has stepless adjustment for precise dialing, and the retention is impressively low. It is a serious grinder that turned my home espresso into somet...
DF64 Gen 2 Single Dose Coffee Grinder
This Capresso Infinity grinder is a quiet, reliable burr grinder at a friendly price, and the slow speed keeps beans cool. It offers plenty of settings from fine to coarse. I gave one to my sister when she started brewing pour over, and she loves how...
Capresso Infinity Plus Conical Burr Grinder
This Cuisinart burr grinder is the budget friendly pick that still delivers a consistent grind for our drip machine. The automatic timer grinds the exact amount for the cups I select. It is simple and reliable, and our parents use the same grinder at...
Cuisinart Supreme Grind Automatic Burr Grinder
This KitchenAid burr grinder looks gorgeous in Empire Red on our counter, and it grinds by weight using a built in scale. The settings are easy to adjust, and the results are consistent. It is a stylish, practical grinder that makes our morning ritua...
KitchenAid Burr Coffee Grinder
Gooseneck Kettles & Coffee Scales
Kettles and scales for precise pour over.
This Fellow Stagg kettle heats water to the exact degree I choose and holds it there, which makes my pour over taste consistent every morning. The gooseneck gives me precise control over the pour. It is the most beautiful appliance on our counter, an...
Fellow Stagg EKG Pro Electric Kettle
This Cosori gooseneck kettle offers precise temperature control at a much lower price than premium brands. The app lets me start heating water from bed, and the hold function keeps it warm. It is the kettle I recommend to friends starting pour over o...
Cosori Smart Gooseneck Electric Kettle
This OXO kettle has a precise gooseneck spout and adjustable temperature, plus a timer built into the handle base. It heats quickly and feels sturdy in my hand. It is a dependable kettle, and I think it has made our weekend pour over sessions feel li...
OXO Brew Gooseneck Electric Kettle
This Acaia Pearl scale is incredibly responsive, and it tracks flow rate in the app so I can refine my pour over technique. It is precise to a tenth of a gram, and the minimalist design looks lovely. It is the scale I use every morning to make our co...
Acaia Pearl Coffee Scale
This TIMEMORE scale has a built in timer and flow rate display, so I can perfect my pour over without a phone. It is waterproof, slim, and fits under my espresso machine's portafilter. It offers premium features at a friendly price, and I use it dail...
TIMEMORE Black Mirror Basic Pro Coffee Scale
This Greater Goods coffee scale is the affordable way I found to start weighing coffee and water for better brews. The silicone pad protects it from spills, and the timer is easy to read. It is the scale I gave my brother, and his morning coffee impr...
Greater Goods Coffee Scale with Timer
Brewers & Espresso Machines
Brewers and machines for cafe quality coffee at home.
This Chemex brews the cleanest, brightest cup of coffee I have ever made at home, and it looks like art on our counter. The thick filters remove bitterness, and it makes enough for both of us. Brewing with it every weekend has become a calming ritual...
Chemex Classic 6 Cup Coffeemaker
This Hario cone dripper is the inexpensive pour over brewer that taught me how much grind and technique matter. It makes a bright, flavorful single cup, and it is easy to pack for trips. I keep one at home and one at the office, and I love my morning...
Hario V60 Coffee Dripper
This AeroPress makes a rich, smooth cup in about a minute, and it is nearly impossible to break. I take it camping and on trips because it packs small and cleans up in seconds. It is the brewer I recommend most to friends, and our whole family enjoys...
AeroPress Original Coffee Press
This Breville Bambino Plus heats up in seconds and steams silky milk automatically, which makes latte art easy for me on busy mornings. It is compact enough for our small kitchen and makes cafe quality espresso. It saved us from daily coffee shop tri...
Breville Bambino Plus Espresso Machine
This Breville Barista Express has a built in grinder, so I go from beans to espresso in one machine. The steam wand makes creamy lattes, and the controls are beginner friendly. It was my first espresso machine, and it turned our kitchen into the favo...
Breville Barista Express Espresso Machine
This Moccamaster brews a full pot at the perfect temperature in about six minutes, and the coffee tastes like pour over. It is handmade, built to last, and comes in fun colors. It is the drip machine I recommend to my friends, and we use ours without...
Moccamaster KBGV Select 10 Cup Coffee Maker
This OXO coffee maker mimics pour over by showering water evenly over the grounds, and the coffee tastes noticeably better than our old drip machine. The thermal carafe keeps it hot for hours. It is a great value brewer, and my partner and I enjoy it...
OXO Brew 8 Cup Coffee Maker
This De'Longhi espresso machine is an affordable way I found to make real espresso and cappuccinos at home. The steam wand froths milk well, and the compact stainless design fits our counter. It is the starter espresso machine I recommend to friends ...
De'Longhi Classic Espresso Machine