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Is Your Breville Clean Descale Light Flashing? Causes & Fixes

So, you’ve got your fantastic Breville espresso machine that makes your mornings better. But then, the clean descale light starts flashing. Ah, crap. A Breville is a sleek piece of machinery, pumping out those aromatic brews with precision. But here’s the thing—it’s high-maintenance. You’ve got to be on top of every beep and buzz it throws…

The Best Portafilters for Breville Espresso Machines
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The Best Portafilters for Breville Espresso Machines

Did the portafilter for your Breville decide to retire?  It happens; and when it does, the struggle is real. Replacing a portafilter can be a coffee lover’s nightmare, especially when you’re not sure if the new one will play nice with your Breville. The compatibility dance can be exhausting, but we’re here to help you…

Using Heavy Cream in Your Coffee: The Ultimate Guide
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Using Heavy Cream in Your Coffee: The Ultimate Guide

Coffee lovers are often on the lookout for ways to enhance their morning cup of joe. One increasingly popular addition to coffee is heavy whipping cream. If you have yet to jump on the bandwagon, this is your guide to using heavy cream in your coffee. This rich, decadent cream adds a…well…creamy texture and a…

Does George Clooney Own Nespresso? Here’s the Scoop
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Does George Clooney Own Nespresso? Here’s the Scoop

George Clooney has been the face of Nespresso for over a decade, appearing in numerous advertisements for the brand. However, many people wonder if he is more than just a spokesperson. Does George Clooney own Nespresso? George Clooney has been a Nespresso co-partner since 2013. While the official owner of Nespresso is still Nestlé as…

French press coffee and a mug with a view
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French Press Benefits: Why You Should Make the Switch

The French press, also known as a press pot or coffee plunger, is a simple but effective manual coffee brewing method that has remained popular for decades.  With its glass carafe, stainless steel filter plunger, and ultra-fine mesh screen, the French press delivers a robust, flavorful cup of coffee that’s hard to replicate with other…

Coffee brewing in a French press
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How to Dispose of Coffee Grounds from a French Press

For many coffee drinkers, making a fresh cup in a French press is a beloved morning ritual that can provide various benefits. But once you’ve savored those last flavorful sips, you’re left with a press full of used grounds. So, how do you dispose of coffee grounds from a French Press? Learning the proper methods…

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The Best Coarse Ground Coffee for French Press Brewing

In a French press, the brewing process relies on immersion – or where coffee grounds get steeped in hot water. Using coarse ground coffee is ideal. In the post, you’ll get the scoop on some of the best coarse ground coffee for French press brewing. Brewing with a French press is different than brewing with…