Author: James Robert

After years of working as a reviewer, there are hardly any products that are not reviewed by James Robert. Among all other products, Robert has reviewed coffee and espresso machines the most. From the best espresso machines to the best coffee brands, James Robert has a full-fledged coffee corner at his house. Along with being a coffee lover, this man is a die-hard music fan who loves to sip his coffee while listening to music.

Coffee Drinks: Most Popular Coffee Drinks and How They are Prepared

Produced in more than 70 countries, coffee is the most loved beverage around the world, with over 400 billion cups consumed each year. The origin of the beverage can be traced down to the discovery of the ‘coffee berry’ in Ethiopia, back in 850. It has come a long way since then. Coffee is no… Continue reading Coffee Drinks: Most Popular Coffee Drinks and How They are Prepared

Best Single Serve Coffee Makers

Single-serve coffee makers are a major convenience that modern technology has afforded us. While using a standard coffee brewer, you must have experienced instances where a full pot of coffee wasn’t fully consumed and you had to get rid of the remainder after it had gone cold. This predicament can be taken care of by… Continue reading Best Single Serve Coffee Makers

Keurig K-Classic Coffee Maker – Single Serve K-Cup Pod Coffee Brewer Review

The K-Classic Coffee Maker is one of the bestselling brewing machines by the company. It can brew tea, coffee, hot cocoa or iced beverages in less than a minute at the touch of a button. The machine has three cup size options (6, 8 & 10 ounce) and a big 48 ounce water reservoir, allowing… Continue reading Keurig K-Classic Coffee Maker – Single Serve K-Cup Pod Coffee Brewer Review

How Much Caffeine In a Shot of Espresso: A Short History of Espresso & the Pros & Cons of Caffeine on Your Health

There are a few different ways to make coffee: drip machines, French presses, and of course, espresso. So, what exactly is espresso? Is it the jolt of concentrated caffeine that it’s been stereotyped as? Is it better or worse for you than standard brewed coffee? And, if it is, what does drinking that much caffeine… Continue reading How Much Caffeine In a Shot of Espresso: A Short History of Espresso & the Pros & Cons of Caffeine on Your Health

What is the Difference between Coffee and Espresso?

When you walk into the coffee shop, do you actually know what you’re ordering? Sure, the menu outlines the various beverages available but how well do you actually know your java? Drip coffee and espresso have a lot of similarities and a lot of differences. It may even say “espresso machine” on the coffee maker,… Continue reading What is the Difference between Coffee and Espresso?

Gaggia Espresso Machine Review

The Gaggia name has long been one of the most respected brands in espresso machines. People have trusted these machines for decades to make the most of their favorite coffee beans and produce a great espresso without breaking the bank. Models such as the Gaggia classic espresso machine, the Gaggia super-automatic espresso machine, and the… Continue reading Gaggia Espresso Machine Review

10 Types of Drinks with Espresso that You Will Love

A lot of people have heard of espresso but sometimes think it might not be for them. There are some misconceptions about drinks with espresso that can turn people away. For example, some believe that espresso has more caffeine than a regular cup of coffee and may make them feel jittery. The truth is that… Continue reading 10 Types of Drinks with Espresso that You Will Love

5 Features to Look For in an Electric Espresso Maker and Our Top 3 Picks in 2017

For a lot of coffee fans, having a professional barista on-call in your kitchen is the definition of a dream come true. However, for most people, that dream is somewhat unrealistic. The next best thing to having a live-in barista is having an electric espresso maker right in your own kitchen. These convenient espresso machines… Continue reading 5 Features to Look For in an Electric Espresso Maker and Our Top 3 Picks in 2017

Should I Get an Espresso Machine with a Grinder?

When shopping for automatic espresso coffee makers, there are pretty much two categories you can sort the options into those with attached burr coffee grinders and those without attached burr coffee grinders. Of course, that’s a pretty simplistic method of sorting and ignores all other features these coffee maker machines may have. However, it’s a… Continue reading Should I Get an Espresso Machine with a Grinder?

Mastrena Espresso Machine Review

Mastrena is a fairly well-known name in the world of automatic espresso machines but, chances are, you would never see one of these units in someone’s home. Why is that? Well, the Mastrena espresso machines are made exclusively for Starbucks by a Swiss company called Thermoplan AG. The Mastrena automatic espresso machine is made for… Continue reading Mastrena Espresso Machine Review