Comparisons

The Gaggia Classic and the Rancilio Silvia are two big names in quality, entry level semi-automatic espresso machines for home. Both have features that make them strong choices as capable,...

One of the most common questions I get is, "Hey, can you recommend a good entry level machine for me?" These two machines are my go to recommendations. Both are...

ECM is best known for their luxury home espresso machines, but if you haven’t checked out their grinders, do yourself a favor and keep reading. When it comes to selecting a...

Choosing a coffee grinder for espresso can be tough! When you get to a certain level, it’s an investment you’re likely to be living with for a while. Today, I'm...

Here’s our comparison of the Gaggia Babila vs the JURA E8 automatic espresso machines, find out which machine might be best for you.

A comparison between three PID heat exchanger machines; the Profitec Pro 500 PID, the ECM Technika V Profi PID, and the Rocket Espresso Mozzafiato Cronometro R.

Whole Latte Love reviews the top Gaggia Super-Automatic Espresso Machines, the Accademia and Babila. These machines have one touch brewing capabilities to bring the cafe home to your kitchen, perfect...

Super-automatic espresso machines are a hallmark of convenience in brewing at home. They’re ready to brew a variety of drinks at the push of a button. These machines are all...

Marc pulls shots side by side on nearly identical machines, except one has a rotary pump and the other a vibration pump. He controls the variables as much as possible...

We tested the best low retention coffee grinders on the market, here are our final results.

The Rancilio Silvia is a well regarded, long-time favorite of those desiring an affordable, quality espresso machine in the single-boiler dual-use class. Today a comparison of the Silvia to a...

Does grinding fresh for espresso really matter? Well here’s a scenario; you’re in a cafe and you order an espresso, it’s delicious. So you say “hey barista grind me up...

Recently, I have been fielding a growing number of calls regarding the differences between pod espresso and ground espresso. Whole Latte Love has a variety of machines that brew both,...

A lot of people consider the Café Americano to be a substitute to drip coffee, not so! With an Americano, you’re adding hot water to a single or double shot...

Single-serve coffee makers are some of the most popular machines in American households. We review the best single serve brands so you can narrow down your top choice.

Before you reach for your old standby or a favorite mug, take a moment to consider if it's the right vessel for your drink.

Todd from wholelattelove.com knows Prosumer level coffee grinders. He's used them all. In fact, he's the owner of the only chromed Mazzer-Mini in existence. Stick around at the end of...

The Rocket Espresso Giotto Evoluzione V2 and Cellini Evoluzione V2 semi-automatic espresso machines. Check out what makes these two models different.

Marc and Morgan from Whole Latte Love compare two of the most popular home semi-automatic machines: the Gaggia Classic vs. Gaggia Color. Find out the differences and which machine is...

Marc and Morgan from Whole Latte Love compare the Mazzer Mini to the Ceado E6 burr grinder.

Todd from Whole Latte Love compares the Rockect Espresso R58 V2, Profitec Pro 700 and Expobar Brewtus. Tour each of these dual-boiler, PID, rotary pump espresso machine's features and get...

Marc and Morgan from Whole Latte Love take a look at two high-capacity super-automatic one-touch espresso machines from Jura. The Impressa XS90 and Impressa XJ9 Professional. Able to make espresso,...

Marc and Morgan from Whole Latte Love take a look at two budget priced grinders from Krups: The GX6000 and GVX212. Both feature 18 grind settings, ceramic burrs and timed...

Todd from Whole Latte Love compares two machines from the Rocket Espresso: The Giotto Evolutione V2 and R58. He takes you on a tour each machine's features including a detailed...