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Portafilters

Portafilter filled with coffee grounds in test to determine if portafilter size does matter

Does Portafilter Size Matter? Here’s What You Need To Know

December 4, 2023March 20, 2022

Portafilter size does matter—for these important reasons.

Categories Gear
A pressurized portafilter for brewing espresso

What Is A Pressurized Portafilter?

November 6, 2023October 16, 2020

Learn how the two-layer bottom of pressurized portafilter adds extra pressure immediately after coffee extraction.

Categories Brewing, Gear
Espresso flowing from a bottomless portafilter

Bottomless Portafilter Vs. Regular: What’s The Difference?

October 27, 2024July 7, 2019

Either one can make great espresso, but here’s why you might want to try a bottomless portafilter.

Categories Brewing, Gear
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