Reading lemon juice finish just made me cringe lol. You bring out many good points, again thanks for sharing. I'll try using my Italian style stovetop espresso maker tomorrow in the hopes that I get a better results!
That's a good call, these aren't labeled as espresso, and this is my first non espresso bean I'm trying to make espresso with. Even though they list instructions for espresso that does not mean this bean is ideal for espresso I can live with that thought!
Thanks for the input, but there are so many grinders out there I have no idea which one to choose. Do you have any suggestions or a trusted website you can share?
Last Friday February 18th was exactly 14 days from the roast date, here are my test results:
Dry Dose: 18g
Grind Setting: 1 (Finest)
Extraction Time: 19sec
Pressure: 35%
Tried again right after with higher dose
Dry Dose: 18.2g
Grind Setting: 1 (Finest)
Extraction Time: 22sec
Pressure: 40%
On...
Google says the rest period is the days one should wait after the roast date before using the beans.
I know I'm using the beans a bit earlier, but as the days go by, my extraction is not getting any better.
Hello coffee lovers, looking or your opinion on my assumption.
I have a Breville Barista Express and have always been able to adjust my settings to get the perfect extraction for espresso from different local coffee roasters however, with my recent purchase from Pilot Coffee Roasters I am...