Reviews

Reviewing BIT Portafilter Baskets and Shower Screens

Reviewing BIT Portafilter Baskets and Shower Screens

by Nick Brown 7 min read

Can espresso equipment change or even improve taste? We tested and compared several baskets from Sauro Dall'Aglio's Barista Improving Taste brand to find out.

Profitec Pro 800 2022 Update Review

Profitec Pro 800 2022 Update Review

by Brodie Inguaggiato 11 min read

Learn more about the 2022 updated version of the Profitec Pro 800 espresso machine, and see why the tried and true process of brewing with a spring lever continues to stand...

Profitec GO Review

Profitec GO Review

by Brodie Inguaggiato 8 min read

Check out our review of the Profitec GO, an excellent premium entry-level espresso machine that incorporates an excellent design and construction with reliability and ease of access.

Bezzera BZ13 PM Review

Bezzera BZ13 PM Review

by Cat DeLaus 6 min read

I got the chance to take the BZ13 PM home for a few weeks to find out what it’s like to live with the machine, and I was happy to...

Profitec Pro 500 PID 2022 Update Review

Profitec Pro 500 PID 2022 Update Review

by Brodie Inguaggiato 7 min read

Updates like an external PID with a visible shot timer and revamped pressure gauges make the 2022 version of Profitec Pro 500 PID an espresso machine we highly recommend.

Trying Out the iSi Line

Trying Out the iSi Line

by Cat DeLaus 9 min read

I got the chance to test out the Sodamaker Classic, Cream Profi Whip, and Nitro Whip from iSi, and I was not disappointed by the results (or the recipes I...

Profitec Pro 400 Review

Profitec Pro 400 Review

by Cat DeLaus 7 min read

The Profitec Pro 400 is a heat exchanger espresso machine that packs some serious punch. Read on to learn more about my experience brewing with this espresso machine.

Rancilio Silvia Pro X Review

Rancilio Silvia Pro X Review

by Cat DeLaus 7 min read

The Rancilio Silvia Pro X is the new and improved version of the Silvia Pro espresso machine that Rancilio designed and released in response to customer feedback. Learn more about what...

Eureka Oro Mignon Single Dose Review

Eureka Oro Mignon Single Dose Review

by Cat DeLaus 5 min read

Eureka has thrown their hat into the ring of single dose grinders with the Eureka Mignon Single Dose, a stylish and compact grinder built to withstand the test of time....

The ECM Puristika: a Review

The ECM Puristika: a Review

by Cat DeLaus 7 min read

If you’re wondering whether or not the ECM Puristika espresso machine is right for you, here’s everything you need to know to help you make your decision.

The Experience of Brewista Brewing

The Experience of Brewista Brewing

by Cat DeLaus 9 min read

There’s nothing like the satisfaction that comes with making a really great cup of coffee, and Brewista’s line of brewing products can help you experience that feeling every morning.

Crafting Espresso Drinks With Brewista

Crafting Espresso Drinks With Brewista

by Cat DeLaus 9 min read

Take a look at how Brewista's espresso accessories can help you get great espresso drinks and what might make them the right for an espresso enthusiast.

Ratio Six Coffee Maker Review

Ratio Six Coffee Maker Review

by Cat DeLaus 8 min read

The Ratio Six brews balanced and smooth coffee quickly, making it a great option if you're in the market for a premium pour over style coffee maker.

A Deep Dive into Saint Anthony Industries' Espresso Accessories

A Deep Dive into Saint Anthony Industries' Espresso Accessories

by Jessica Pavia 4 min read

It’s no secret espresso preparation has been leaning towards levelers and distribution tools recently. Now, Saint Anthony Industries is offering their versions: the New Levy Precision Tamping Tool and BT...

Brewing With Saint Anthony Industries

Brewing With Saint Anthony Industries

by Cat DeLaus 7 min read

Saint Anthony Industries is a brother-owned brand we recently began carrying at Whole Latte Love, and I got the chance to try out most of their pour over devices.

Best Automatic Espresso Machines of 2022

Best Automatic Espresso Machines of 2022

by Brodie Inguaggiato 12 min read

Check out our list of the best automatic espresso machines, along with information on all of the features you’ll love with these bean-to-cup machines.

Breville Barista Express BES870XL Review

Breville Barista Express BES870XL Review

by Brodie Inguaggiato 8 min read

If you’re in the market for your first espresso machine or are looking to upgrade from the machine you currently own, check out our review of the Breville Barista Express BES870XL,...

The DeLonghi Dedica Espresso Machine

The DeLonghi Dedica Espresso Machine

by Marc Buckman 1 min read

Marc and Morgan from Whole Latte Love go over the features of the DeLonghi Dedica EC680 semi-automatic espresso machine. Learn how to use this entry-level machine to make delicious espresso,...

Delonghi Gran Dama ESAM 6620 Espresso Machine Review

Delonghi Gran Dama ESAM 6620 Espresso Machine Review

by Contributing Writer 3 min read

Making your favorite drink is as easy as it gets with the Delonghi Gran Dama ESAM 6620. This one-touch espresso machine can make not only world class espresso but also...

DeLonghi Eletta Cappuccino Super-Automatic Espresso Machine Review

DeLonghi Eletta Cappuccino Super-Automatic Espresso Machine Review

by Contributing Writer 6 min read

Marc from WholeLatteLove.com reviews the Delonghi Eletta super-automatic bean to cup espresso machine. The Eletta is a one-touch machine. That means it can make drinks like a flat white, cappuccino,...

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Breville Barista Touch Review

by Marc Buckman 6 min read

It’s an espresso machine which automatically froths milk to your desired temperature and froth quality. Even a superfine micro-foam capable of pouring latte art. And even if art isn’t your...

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The Baratza Vario Features

by Contributing Writer 2 min read

The Vario is amazingly well designed with a small footprint. It is the patriarch of the Baratza line which includes the Virtuoso, Maestro Plus and Maestro. It measures 14.5" high...

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Baratza Virtuoso Preciso Coffee Grinder

by Contributing Writer 2 min read

Eric and Zack of Whole Latte Love give you an in-depth look at the Baratza Virtuoso Preciso grinder. With the Baratza Virtuoso Preciso, micro adjustments let you fine tune the...

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Baratza Sette 270 & 270Wi Coffee Grinders

by Contributing Writer 6 min read

Baratza's Sette 270 and 270Wi grinders are innovative, near zero retention grinders that can produce fluffy, consistent espresso grinds in mere seconds.