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Best Espresso Machines of 2024

by Cat DeLaus 26 min read

If you’re in the market for a new espresso machine, Whole Latte Love is here to help. We have a multitude of options to choose from, but we know it...

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The Complete Guide to French Press, Moka Pot, Pour Over and Vacuum Sipho...

by Anthony Licata 5 min read

A Manual Coffee Maker is for the person who is ready to put themselves into the coffee brewing process and make some of the best coffee they have ever had. 

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Espresso Virtuoso: A History of illy

by Anthony Licata 3 min read

Today we're here to talk about illy, one of our strongest partners in the industry and distributors of superlative coffee. illy has been one of coffee’s most ambitious and innovative...

Cafe Quality: The Ceado E37S

Cafe Quality: The Ceado E37S

by Anthony Licata 3 min read

The Ceado E37S is one of the best commercial espresso grinders on the market; a review of the E37S from Tony Colon of Fuego Coffee Roasters.

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What Is The Best Espresso Machine For You? Take The Quiz!

by Contributing Writer 9 min read

With all the different machines available, you might ask which one is best suited for your needs? Take our quiz to see which machine best suits your lifestyle!

What is Third Wave Coffee?

What is Third Wave Coffee?

by Ed McGuire 4 min read

We cover all the details about first wave coffee, second wave coffee, third-wave coffee, and even fourth wave coffee.

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4 Drinks I Didn't Know I Could Make With Drip Coffee

by Anthony Licata 2 min read

If you’re reading this, I think it’s safe to say we can all agree how great coffee is. With a wide variety of beans and endless ways to prepare, serve,...

The Founding Fathers of Espresso

The Founding Fathers of Espresso

by Contributing Writer 5 min read

Coffee has been a major part of our world history for over 1000 years, and as its popularity has expanded across the globe, its rituals have been embraced in different...

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Espresso Machine Boiler Materials Guide

by Nick Brown 4 min read

When it comes to considering which espresso machine is right for you, the materials used to construct the boiler can make a big difference. Click here to learn more about...

How to Use a French Press

How to Use a French Press

by Nick Brown 7 min read

Learn how to use a French press and how to brew  rich and delicious French press coffee.

French Press Brewing Analysis

French Press Brewing Analysis

by Contributing Writer 3 min read

We have quite a few people here who enjoy a good French Press, so Mitch and Jesse, our Product Specialists/Self-Proclaimed Coffee Nerds, set out to test different ratios to see...

The Gaggia Latte Art Pannarello Wand

The Gaggia Latte Art Pannarello Wand

by Contributing Writer 4 min read

Auto-Frothing steam wands make it easy for just about anyone to produce a reasonable froth for a cappuccino or latte. But what if you want to go beyond reasonable and...

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Coffee Bean Selection and Grind Settings for Super Automatic Espresso Ma...

by Marc Buckman 4 min read

So, you have your new super automatic coffee machine and you’re excited to load it up with some of your favorite beans, push a button, and enjoy an excellent coffee,...

7 Ways to Make Great Coffee in the Workplace

7 Ways to Make Great Coffee in the Workplace

by Contributing Writer 3 min read

Looking for a coffee solution in your workplace? Get a handle on your options with these coffee making methods.

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Single-Serve Coffee Cups and Capsules Go Eco-Friendly

by Contributing Writer 3 min read

Ask the experts and many of them will tell you the same thing: the single-serve coffee category is hotter than freshly brewed java. Fueled by convenience, the time-saving system that...

Used Espresso Machines: Your Guide to Certified Refurbished Espresso Machines

Used Espresso Machines: Your Guide to Certified Refurbished Espresso Mac...

by Whole Latte Love 4 min read

Certified Refurbished Espresso Machines offer a great way to get valuable deals on some of the best products on the market!

Quick Look at Bodum Bistro Burr Grinder

Quick Look at Bodum Bistro Burr Grinder

by Contributing Writer 1 min read

Make the most of your coffee with the Bodum Bistro Burr Grinder. Beneath its bold exterior lies durable 35mm steel burrs, capable of delivering freshly ground coffee and espresso for...

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Fight Odors with Coffee

by Contributing Writer 2 min read

Coffee is undeniably the greatest and most versatile food product in existence. It’s gotten to the point where we not only make drinks with it, but socks as well. Don’t...

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How to Make AeroPress Coldbrew

by Contributing Writer 2 min read

Can you use an AeroPress to make cold brew coffee? Find out how to make the best AeroPress cold brew today!

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History of the Coffee Mug

by Contributing Writer 2 min read

Our predecessors probably probably drank out of mugs tediously carved from bone or wood. The oldest mugs discovered by archeologists date back to the Neolithic Stone Age, some 10,000 years...

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Rituals of Making Espresso

by Contributing Writer 13 min read

Making espresso for your coffee drinks - cappuccinos, lattes, mochas, etc., requires that you understand the process or Ritual, as I call it. The visual clue that tells us that...

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A Brief History of Turkish Coffee

by Contributing Writer 2 min read

Like many of you, I really enjoy a great espresso but I also appreciate the finer things in life. More finely ground that is. If you’re willing to take a...

Todd Talks: Brewtus Brew Strength

Todd Talks: Brewtus Brew Strength

by Contributing Writer 1 min read

I sat down with my favorite technician here at Whole Latte Love for look at the boiler system on the Brewtus IV, complete with illustration! The folks at Expobar have...

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What is Siphon Coffee: What You Need to Know About Siphon Coffee Makers

by Contributing Writer 4 min read

Siphon coffee is a unique method of coffee brewing that reminds us a bit of a science experiment. Learn more about the best siphon coffee makers.