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    Don’t know if it’s the best, but I think mine’s pretty good. Easy to dial-in, use & maintain.
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    The owners sold out to Verticalscope Yeah,...

    The owners sold out to Verticalscope



    Yeah, Dave C's got that going and it looks like a lot of regulars have followed him
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    I tend to buy a 1kg bag at a time, then decant...

    I tend to buy a 1kg bag at a time, then decant into one of these:

    https://www.bellabarista.co.uk/brands/airscape.html?manufacturer=247

    The internal lid pushes the air out, so very good for bean...
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    I quite like this one (as well as the Brazil...

    I quite like this one (as well as the Brazil Ipanema Dark)

    https://www.redber.co.uk/collections/espresso-coffees/products/cafe-francais-blend

    They benefit from resting for a week before opening.
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    I don’t think I have, would be interested in hearing what you think if you give them a go.

    Any reason you stopped using Redber?
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    :encouragement: 1kg lasts us about 9 days, so...

    :encouragement:

    1kg lasts us about 9 days, so I order a replacement when I open a fresh bag. That way, new one always rests for week or so before it gets opened.
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    I don't vary beans too much! I use Redber...

    I don't vary beans too much! I use Redber Brazilian Ipanema Dark Roast as a daily and the odd batch from a local roaster - I sometimes need to adjust the grind a couple of notches if the extraction...
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    Had mine over a year, performs very well. Have...

    Had mine over a year, performs very well. Have you checked out Dave C's YT videos on it? Useful for cleaning & calibrating.

    I clean mine out every couple of months (about 6kg through it), very...
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    :encouragement: I've tried quite a few along...

    :encouragement:

    I've tried quite a few along the way, but find a lot of them have an overpowering element to the flavour. I don't think my palette is particularly sophisticated; I prefer coffee to...
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    :encouragement: There was a list on one of the...

    :encouragement: There was a list on one of the coffee forums, but I was interested in using local suppliers. Took a little while (especially as some roasters don't list their addresses on their...
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    I created this map of coffee roasters, just so...

    I created this map of coffee roasters, just so folk could see who's local to them:
    ...
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    Is that the same LaPav?! Sent from my iPhone...

    Is that the same LaPav?!


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    Mmmmm ...

    Mmmmm

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    I’m very pleased with this combo
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    How much do you drink a day and what does it...

    How much do you drink a day and what does it currently cost you?
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    :thumbsup:

    :thumbsup:
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    Nice one Dave - I think it's certainly a lot...

    Nice one Dave - I think it's certainly a lot easier to use if you have a good understanding of bean quality, grind setting, dosing, tamping, pre-infusion and extraction (pretty much none of which I...
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    Wow! 1st shot out of the machine ...

    Wow!

    1st shot out of the machine

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    Good to know! I'm currently using a Rok hand...

    Good to know! I'm currently using a Rok hand grinder with an Iberital MC2 as a back-up, so'll probably shift the MC2 and keep the Rok as back-up when the Niche arrives.

    The Niche seems to get some...
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    I meant the grinder works best (in terms of...

    I meant the grinder works best (in terms of output quality) when the hopper is fairly full
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    I did read somewhere that the best results from...

    I did read somewhere that the best results from the Eureka was to maintain a weight of beans in the hopper.
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    Nice one, I'd been eyeing that one up myself....

    Nice one, I'd been eyeing that one up myself. Nice design too...

    I've just ordered a Niche Zero, although have to wait until August.
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    There are other apps Sent from my iPhone...

    There are other apps


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    Beat me to it pointing that out!!

    Beat me to it pointing that out!!
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    Looking forward to sampling some new beans this...

    Looking forward to sampling some new beans this weekend...

    https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20200603/286167d49793077250b9f32ed78feb21.jpg
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