Why Is My Espresso Machine Not Pulling Water?

There are two main reasons there’s no flow coming from your group: a clog or a faulty brew valve Have you been experiencing anything abnormal before the flow stopped? Low flow would likely indicate a clog, while strange noises would be more indicative of a faulty valve. Why is my coffee maker not pumping water? … Read more

How Do You Fix Coffee Under Extraction?

You can fix under-extracted coffee by using more water, using hotter water, brewing longer, using finer coffee grounds, or more coffee grounds Experimentation is key. Why is my coffee under extraction? Simply, under extraction occurs when we don’t ‘pull’ enough flavour out of the ground coffee It’s akin to under baking a cake. We haven’t … Read more