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Christina McInulty, author at Bean PoetChristina McInulty

Christina is a coffee loving writer who specializes in distilling the industry’s many facets into fun and engaging content. She aims to help her readers find their next best brew, and hopefully learn a little something along the way.
Brewing pour over coffee in a Hario V60

Choosing Between Pour-Over And Automatic Drip Coffee

Pour-over coffee offers a more hands-on approach than automatic drip coffee, and transforms a mindless daily routine into more of a ritual.

Categories Brewing
Pressure profiling paddle on the Lelit Bianca espresso machine

The Best Espresso Machines With Manual And Digital Pressure Profiling

Pressure profiling and its inseparable cousin, flow profiling, are really just means to achieve what we actually want, which is flavor profiling.

Categories Brewing, Buying Guides, Gear
Bezzera Unica home espresso machine on a kitchen counter

The Bezzera Unica Is A Great First Machine For Home Baristas

Our Bezzera Unica review shows that this machine from a pioneering Italian espresso brand delivers on form and functionality at an approachable price point.

Categories Brewing, Buying Guides, Gear
A well organized coffee station on a side table

Coffee Station Ideas For Your Small Space

A custom coffee station makes the morning routine easier, but not everyone has a sprawling suburban kitchen.

Categories Gear
Outside of a Japanese coffee shop at night

Your Guide To Japanese Coffee Culture

Japanese coffee culture is an inspiring mix of tradition and innovation, delivered with their quintessential refinement and style.

Categories Coffee Knowledge
Two gentlemen have an animated discussion over caffe lattes outside an Amsterdam coffee shop

Your Guide To Netherlands Coffee Culture

Netherlands coffee culture might not offer the sophisticated experience you find in some other European countries, but its charming simplicity is easy to embrace.

Categories Coffee Knowledge
Waterfront sidewalk cafe in Oslo under a blue sky

Your Guide To Norwegian Coffee Culture

Norwegian coffee culture encompasses everything from tin kettles brewed over open flame at the cabin, to the fine artisan cafes of Oslo.

Categories Coffee Knowledge
Flat white on the table in a cafe in Melbourne

Your Guide To Australian Coffee Culture

Does Australia have the best coffee in the world? The Aussies would say so, and we can’t deny their perfect balance of coffee quality and coffee culture.

Categories Coffee Knowledge
Nespresso CitiZ machine on a very clean countertop

Nespresso Citiz & Milk An Easy, Affordable Home Latte Solution

The Nespresso CitiZ is a simple but stylish capsule espresso machine that can serve you milk-based coffee drinks if you pair it with the Aeroccino milk frother.

Categories Buying Guides, Gear
A pair of hands frothing milk with a Nespresso Creatista Plus

Nespresso Creatista Plus Is A Machine For The Lazy Latte Artist

The Nespresso Creatista Plus is an automated capsule machine that takes care of the espresso and leaves the milk frothing to you.

Categories Buying Guides, Gear
Nespresso Essenza Plus brewing espresso

Nespresso Essenza Plus Offers Quality, Versatility In A Compact Package

Our Nespresso Essenza Plus review reveals a simple, compact machine without too many bells and whistles that really gets the job done.

Categories Buying Guides, Gear
Nespresso CitiZ machine on a very clean countertop

How To Clean Your Nespresso Machine

Regular cleaning and descaling of your Nespresso machine is a must. Not only will this result in a better tasting cup of coffee, it will also lengthen the life of your machine.

Categories Coffee Knowledge
Container of capsules next to a Nespresso machine

How To Use Your Nespresso Machine

You’ve come face-to-face with a Nespresso machine and aren’t sure what to do next. We’re here to help.

Categories Brewing, Brewing Tips
Eight used Nespresso capsules with punctured holes in the end

Is A Nespresso Machine A Sustainable Choice?

Our environmentally conscious writer dove into Nespresso’s sustainability claims, and was surprised by what she found.

Categories Coffee Knowledge
A moka pot and an AeroPress standing side-by-side on a kitchen counter

AeroPress and Moka Pot Excel at Strong Coffee Made Simply

The AeroPress and moka pot both use small amounts of pressure to deliver a taste that’s almost espresso-like.

Categories Brewing, Gear
Patrons sit outside the Cafe Tournbride in Paris

Your Guide To French Coffee Culture

You might be disappointed by the coffee in France, but you’ll still love to while away the days in a cozy Parisian café.

Categories Coffee Knowledge
Patrons outside a caffe in Turin, Italy

Your Guide To Italian Coffee Culture

In Italy, the ideal that coffee is a staple and should remain affordable means that little has changed in their coffee culture.

Categories Coffee Knowledge
Sidewalk tables and chairs outside a Caffe Nero espresso bar in London

Your Guide To British Coffee Culture

British coffee culture is much less hampered by tradition than elsewhere in Europe, placing the UK at the forefront of Europe’s artisanal coffee revolution.

Categories Coffee Knowledge
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