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Pulling the perfect 25-second espresso shot with balanced extraction

The Complete Guide to Nailing the 25-Second Espresso Shot

How to Pull Perfect Espresso Shots Every Time
Is the new Breville Barista Touch Impress espresso machine worth it?

Breville Barista Touch Impress: What to Know Before You Buy

Last updated: June 19, 2025 There’s something oddly satisfying about watching a machine tamp espresso with more precision than a human. That’s the promise behind the Breville Barista Touch Impress—an all-in-one unit that grinds, tamps, textures, and (mostly) gets out of the way. Breville Barista Touch Impress: Pros & Cons Pros Cons Automatic tamping...
Philips 1200 vs. 3200 vs. 4300 espresso machine comparison, recommendation

On Sale: Philips 1200/3200/4300 espresso machines deals, discounts are here

Patience does pay off. If you've been waiting for a deal to finally buy that Philips espresso machine you've been eyeing now might be the time. Philips has slashed prices on some of its move beloved models. Look for significant savings across the board, including the following deals: Philips 1200...
Breville Group - Lelit Bianca espresso machine

In Espresso: Breville Group plans to bring Lelit to “premium mass channel” in 2024

Fans of espresso maker Lelit take heart. Breville's 2022 acquisition of the company looks like it will mean more investment in the famed Italian brand. Digging through Breville Group's latest annual report and investor presentation (posted yesterday) reveals a few interesting plans regarding not only Lelit, but for the entire...
Jura ENA 8 super-automatic espresso machine first look review

First Look: Jura ENA 8 super-automatic espresso machine

Today we take a first look and share impressions of the new Jura ENA 8 super-automatic espresso machine. When you think of fancy all-in-one coffee machines chances are you might think of Jura. The Swiss brand has established itself as a major player in the market for super-automatic espresso machines...
Brewing a Cortado on a Jura Super-Automatic espresso machine is efficient when it comes to milk consumption

Super-Automatic espresso machines possess a superpower when it comes to milk-based drinks

The promise of a Super-Automatic espresso machine is simple: you get Café quality espresso drinks at the touch of a button. Because beans are ground on demand you get a fresh cup every time when you want it. Pretty nice. Bean-to-cup machines as some call them have been around for...
Best Automatic Espresso Machine for the Office - Jura GIGA 10 wins test

Best automatic espresso machine for small offices, break rooms, start-ups

35 café quality espresso drinks at the touch of a button.
Cortado espresso served in a Gibraltar glass on a dark countertop, showcasing creamy microfoam and rich crema

Home Espresso: A Cortado in a Gibraltar glass is pure luxury

Today we're looking at the iconic Cortado espresso drink served up in a gorgeous Libbey Gibraltar glass. Tired of your daily coffee or espresso routine? Maybe you've been pouring the same Latte style drink at home and are ready for something new. Variety could be the key! Here's an increasingly popular choice...
Illy ESE espresso pods test review

Are ESE espresso pods worth it? We test Illy pods on a Gaggia Classic Pro to find out

Easy Serve Espresso (ESE) pods are the espresso world's equivalent of Nespresso or Keurig. They enable you to simply pop one into your machine to make an espresso drink without having to grind beans and tamp. Basically, they promise to save time without cutting corners when it comes to...
Jura Z10 Review - Drink parameter adjustments

Jura Z10 Review: The absolute best super-automatic espresso machine for home or office

Last updated: July 2025 Stark Insider reviews the flagship Jura Z10 super-automatic espresso machine. What's it like having a personal barista available 7/24 in your own kitchen? Lattes, Cappuccinos, Cortados, Macchiatos and Flat Whites at your beck and call? We're about to find out as we put Jura's top-of-the-line Z10 automatic espresso...