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The Nucleus blog offers insight into coffee roasting, covering the science of roasting and sustainability practices. Its goal is to inform coffee lovers about the process behind their coffees.
5 Best Coffee Grinder for Filter and Pour Over (2025 Update)
Mar 9, 2023 ● Louis-Charles BlaisIn this blog post, we introduce the top 5 coffee grinders of 2025 for filter coffee enthusiasts. Understanding that the right grinder is key to superior coffee, we provide detailed assessments of five market leaders to guide your selection process. The Importance of Quality Coffee Burrs In coffee...
ReadBaratza Sette 270 Review - The Best Espresso Grinder in 2025?
Mar 7, 2023 ● Louis-Charles BlaisFor coffee aficionados, choosing the appropriate grinder is a critical step toward unleashing the full potential of their coffee beans. The right grinder can significantly enhance the flavor and quality of one's coffee. Among the available home grinders in 2024, the Baratza Sette 270 stands out...
ReadFellow Stagg X Brewer Review - The Best Flat Bottom Dripper?
Feb 27, 2023 ● Louis-Charles BlaisIf you're into pour over coffee, you've likely heard of the Fellow Stagg X. It's a sleek, minimalist pour-over kettle that promises precision and control. But is it really worth the hype? We've put the Fellow Stagg X to the test to help you decide whether it's a worthwhile investment...
ReadUnderstanding Flat vs Conical Burr Grinders
Feb 23, 2023 ● Louis-Charles BlaisIt is widely held among coffee aficionados that a high-quality coffee grinder is an essential tool in the pursuit of exceptional coffee. Choosing the right grinder, however, involves a decision between two main types of burrs: the flat burr and the conical burr. In this article, we will take a...
ReadTimemore C3 Review - Worth it Over the C2?
Feb 19, 2023 ● Louis-Charles BlaisFor those who have a passion for coffee, you know that using freshly ground coffee beans enhances the flavor and aroma. If you're on the hunt for a hand coffee grinder, then you've come to the right place. In this article, we will explore the Timemore C3 and look at...
ReadStoring Your Coffee Beans - The 3 Best Ways
Feb 17, 2023 ● Louis-Charles BlaisAchieving the perfect cup of coffee isn't as easy as it seems, as it requires not only a meticulous brewing process but also the usage of fresh beans. In order to keep the freshness and delightful taste of your cherished coffee, you to store it in an appropriate manner. In...
ReadThe 10 Different Types of Coffee Drinks Explained
Feb 13, 2023 ● Louis-Charles BlaisThrilled about your new espresso machine but unsure of various coffee drinks? Coffee shops offer a wide variety of beverages, which can be confusing. We'll elucidate the distinctions among popular coffee drinks to enhance your brewing experience and enjoyment. Different types of espresso-based drinks explained Understanding specialty coffee intricacies requires...
ReadTimemore Black Mirror Nano Review - The New Espresso Scale
Feb 11, 2023 ● Louis-Charles BlaisTimemore has gained notoriety for producing great and inexpensive coffee equipment, one of them being the Black Mirror coffee scale. Recently, they release an espresso-oriented version called the Black Mirror Nano. This new model shares resemblances with its predecessor but it also boasts unique characteristics that set it apart. In...
ReadTimemore Chestnut C2 Review - The Best Budget Hand Grinder?
Feb 9, 2023 ● Louis-Charles BlaisWhether you are into hand grinders for traveling, the value or simply the joy of grinding your own beans, the Timemore C2 is a great contender in the market. We will take a look at the Timemore C2 - a conical burr grinder that boasts of delivering consistent and precise...
ReadTop 3 Best Electric Coffee Brewers - Comprehensive Review
Feb 7, 2023 ● Louis-Charles BlaisIn the quest for the perfect morning coffee, the electric brewer has become essential. With countless options, choosing the right one can be overwhelming. This blog post will guide you through the top three electric coffee brewers, meticulously examining their features, benefits, and downsides, so you can make a well-informed...
ReadTimemore Black Mirror Basic 2 Review (2025 Review)
Feb 5, 2023 ● Louis-Charles BlaisAchieving the ideal cup of coffee is not simply a matter of obtaining the right roast and grind. It is also imperative to possess the necessary tools to measure and regulate the ingredients that comprise the final product. A reliable and precise coffee scale is one such tool that is...
ReadBaratza Encore - The Best Filter Coffee Grinder in 2025?
Feb 3, 2023 ● Louis-Charles BlaisToday, we will review the most pupular coffee grinder, the Baratza Encore - is it still the best filter coffee grinder in 2024? This is a comprehensive review of the Baratza Encore and its features, pros, and cons. I have tested and reviewed many grinders, and I...
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