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Rancilio

The Rancilio Rocky is among our best espresso grinders under $500

7 Great Espresso Grinders You Can Get For Under $500

October 29, 2022September 19, 2022

The truth is that no grinder can do it all, but these are our seven favorite espresso grinders under $500.

Categories Brewing, Gear
French press coffee

The Best Coffee Grinders For French Press, Electric and Manual

October 23, 2022May 26, 2022

We recommend two of the best French press coffee grinders—one electric and one manual—and tell you why they’re our picks.

Categories Brewing, Gear
Rancilio Silvia on the left and Gaggia Classic Pro on the right

Rancilio Silvia vs. Gaggia Classic Pro: Which One is For You?

September 19, 2022May 23, 2022

The Rancilio Silvia and Gaggia Classic Pro are entry-level contenders that are among the best espresso machines in their class and include many features found in higher-end models.

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Gaggia Classic espresso machine with other espresso making equipment

Find The Best Beginner Espresso Machine For Your Budget

February 12, 2023February 12, 2022

Espresso machines for beginners can be had for as little as $100, or close to $1000 if you want to aim high.

Categories Brewing, Gear
Split image of the Rancilio Rocky coffee grinder on left and Baratza Vario on right

Rancilio Rocky Or Baratza Vario: Which Espresso Grinder Should You Choose?

February 22, 2022August 5, 2021

People looking for a high-end yet relatively affordable coffee grinder often gravitate toward the Rancilio Rocky or Baratza Vario. We’ll help you decide.

Categories Brewing, Gear
Branding at the top of a Rancilio espresso machine

7 Italian Espresso Machine Brands You Should Get To Know

January 19, 2023February 15, 2021

Espresso is a rich part of Italian culture, so you can generally trust Italian brands to take extra care in crafting exquisite machines for making it.

Categories Brewing, Gear
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