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54mm vs 58mm portafilters: ecosystems, not espresso

54mm vs 58mm portafilters: ecosystems, not espr...

As an Amazon Associate, Barista Life earns from qualifying purchases. 54mm vs 58mm portafilters is mostly a question of which ecosystem you married, not which makes better espresso. 58mm is...

54mm vs 58mm portafilters: ecosystems, not espr...

As an Amazon Associate, Barista Life earns from qualifying purchases. 54mm vs 58mm portafilters is mostly a question of which ecosystem you married, not which makes better espresso. 58mm is...

English breakfast tea vs Java Monster: which has more caffeine?

English breakfast tea vs Java Monster: which ha...

Java Monster has more caffeine than English breakfast tea on both counts: 200mg per 15 oz can against 47mg per 8 oz cup, and about 13mg per fluid ounce against...

English breakfast tea vs Java Monster: which ha...

Java Monster has more caffeine than English breakfast tea on both counts: 200mg per 15 oz can against 47mg per 8 oz cup, and about 13mg per fluid ounce against...

Coca-Cola Classic vs Reign Storm: which has more caffeine?

Coca-Cola Classic vs Reign Storm: which has mor...

Reign Storm has more caffeine than Coca-Cola Classic: 200mg vs 34mg in the same 12 oz can. That is a 166mg gap, and since the cans match, the per-serving number...

Coca-Cola Classic vs Reign Storm: which has mor...

Reign Storm has more caffeine than Coca-Cola Classic: 200mg vs 34mg in the same 12 oz can. That is a 166mg gap, and since the cans match, the per-serving number...

How to descale a Moccamaster

How to descale a Moccamaster

As an Amazon Associate, Barista Life earns from qualifying purchases. To descale a Moccamaster: fill the reservoir with a citric acid descaling solution mixed per the bottle, run a normal...

How to descale a Moccamaster

As an Amazon Associate, Barista Life earns from qualifying purchases. To descale a Moccamaster: fill the reservoir with a citric acid descaling solution mixed per the bottle, run a normal...

Rockstar Original vs Mug Root Beer: which has more caffeine?

Rockstar Original vs Mug Root Beer: which has m...

Rockstar Original has more caffeine than Mug Root Beer on both counts: 160mg per 16 oz can against 0mg per 12 oz can, and about 10mg per fluid ounce against...

Rockstar Original vs Mug Root Beer: which has m...

Rockstar Original has more caffeine than Mug Root Beer on both counts: 160mg per 16 oz can against 0mg per 12 oz can, and about 10mg per fluid ounce against...

Gifts for coffee snobs who have everything

Gifts for coffee snobs who have everything

As an Amazon Associate, Barista Life earns from qualifying purchases. You cannot out-gear a coffee snob who has everything, so stop trying: give them consumables they have not tasted, replacements...

Gifts for coffee snobs who have everything

As an Amazon Associate, Barista Life earns from qualifying purchases. You cannot out-gear a coffee snob who has everything, so stop trying: give them consumables they have not tasted, replacements...