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water chemistry · 2 min read

Water Chemistry: The Invisible Variable in Coffee Extraction

Your coffee is 98% water. Explore the hard science of water chemistry, buffering alkalinity, and how specific mineral ions dictate the extraction of flavor compounds.

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espresso · 2 min read

How to Dial in Espresso Like a Pro: The Variables of Extraction

Master the art of espresso. Learn the scientific approach to dialing in, manipulating grind size, yield, and time to achieve perfectly balanced extractions.