Musings for coffee geeks and coffee knowledge


Articles referenced below

  • An Insight about different espresso recipes
  • A book by Dennis Hew
  • DE1XXL steaming & latte art
  • Good milk swirl
  • Paul's Spirograph coffee puck technique
  • Paul Chan's advice on making pour overs with the Decent, short video clips
  • BDT: Bugs Distribution Technique
  • Masterclass: finding the right recipe for your beans
  • Espresso is difficult, and a new video strategy
  • Video: The History of Espresso Machines (quickly summarized)
  • New video: how pressure profiling changes flavor
  • The amazing accidental physics of coffee grounds
  • Buckman article in Lever Magazine now online for free reading
  • http://Visualizer.coffee is amazing
  • Workflow demo: my Weber Key Grinder, Decent DE1 & portafilter stand & funnel, making espresso
  • Dial in decently: Rao Allongé
  • Live: Deep dive into Rao's Filter 2.1 (using Square Mile's Filter Roast)
  • New Decent video : Tamping is difficult
  • Video: All about Espresso Body
  • New short video: how to remove a portafilter basket
  • Video: making V60 pour-overs with a Decent
  • Filter3 basket explained with Kaffee Macher and Scott Rao
  • Video: how to remove a gasket
  • Video: Allongé with Switzerland's Kaffeemacher
  • Time-based flow limiting: thoughts from Maro machine review
  • Not everyone is making Decent coffee: thoughts on how to improve that
  • How to use the "Upload to Visualizer" extension in the DE1 app
  • Latte Art Para Todos! (Spanish version)
  • Dialing in the Rao Allongé and Adaptive v2 profiles
  • 5 espresso profiles for light roasted coffee beans
  • Why is the flow curve shaped differently with different coffees or grinders?
  • 5 profiles for dark roasted beans
  • 5 profiles for medium roasted beans
  • D-Flow: an easy editor for the Londinium family of espresso profiles
  • Scott Rao makes Filter3 coffee
  • Scott Rao masterclass: Allongé vs. standard espresso: roast level, rlow rate & flavor
  • Scott Rao Masterclass on Blooming Espresso, Filter 3 and what about Quakers?
  • How calcium in water destroys an espresso machine
  • Our Free Espresso books, now in English, French and German
  • Gagne espresso book excerpt: beverage types and recipes
  • Free book extract from The Physics of Espresso: Shower screens and headspace




  • mirjam created 2026/03/28.