Espresso

Bold. Concentrated. Intense.

Espresso brewing
  1. 01 — Heat

    Bring the machine to temperature and purge the group head.

  2. 02 — Grind

    Grind 18g of coffee fine, just before you pull the shot.

  3. 03 — Dose

    Distribute evenly and tamp with firm, level pressure.

  4. 04 — Extract

    Start the shot and aim for 36g out in 25–30 seconds.

  5. 05 — Enjoy

    Serve immediately as espresso, or as the base for a milk drink.

Taste

Adjust your cup

  • Too bitter?Grind slightly coarser
  • Too sour?Grind slightly finer
  • Too strong?Increase yield
  • Too weak?Decrease yield

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