News — Espresso

It’s been I don’t know how many years since we first discovered the Baratza Encore entry level coffee grinder here at T&T, and to this day we still love it for our pour-over, AeroPress, and general press coffee needs. However, there’s one area where it simply doesn’t excel, and that’s grinding for espresso. The harsh reality of making espresso is that, by its very nature, it’s an expensive hobby to get into — that is, if you’re trying to replicate or even exceed the level of espresso you get at a fancy-pants coffee shop. You have to shift your idea...