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What Does BAR Mean For Espresso Machines?

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A coffee machine‘s bar number denotes the maximum atmospheric pressure multiplier that the machine can generate as it forces hot water (194°F – 203°F) through the coffee beans Therefore: A 9 bar espresso machine can at best force heated water through coffee at 9x the present atmospheric pressure of the earth. Is a 15 or … Read more

Can You Still Buy Brim Coffee?

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While technically still the same iconic brand, gone are both the iconic brown-tin packaging and the rhyming tagline. Consumers may still fill cups to the rim, but they are now instead urged by the company first and foremost to “Brew Like an Artisan,” a slogan aimed squarely at the modern specialty coffee market. Does brim … Read more