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Dito Coffee Spark, Weekend and Afterhours 12 oz bags by Madcap Coffee on a wooden table outdoors
Sep 01, 2026Daniel Kennedy

Roast Review: Dito Coffee

Madcap's playful side project delivers three blends worth knowing — bright Spark, syrupy Weekend and a decaf Afterhours smooth enough to fool anyone.

Sep. 01, 2026Daniel Kennedy

Roast Review: Dito Coffee

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Madcap's playful side project delivers three blends worth knowing — bright Spark, syrupy Weekend and a decaf Afterhours smooth enough to fool anyone.

Caffeine Control Coffee Smooth Sailing, Slow Burn, Low Impact and Finca Tamana 250 g decaf bags on a wooden shelf
Jul 22, 2026Daniel Kennedy

Roast Review: Caffeine Control Coffee

Standard decaf never quite cut it? We tasted seven Caffeine Control coffees spanning 150mg to under 10mg of caffeine, brewed across the full Wacaco range.

Jul. 22, 2026Daniel Kennedy

Roast Review: Caffeine Control Coffee

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Standard decaf never quite cut it? We tasted seven Caffeine Control coffees spanning 150mg to under 10mg of caffeine, brewed across the full Wacaco range.

Man holding the Wacaco Exagrind Pro-E and Exagrind manual coffee grinders side by side for comparison
Jul 11, 2026Daniel Kennedy

Exagrind Pro-E vs Exagrind: What's The Difference?

Five differences that matter between our original Exagrind and the new Pro-E — from external grind adjustment to a basket that drops straight into your GR2.

Jul. 11, 2026Daniel Kennedy

Exagrind Pro-E vs Exagrind: What's The Difference?

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Five differences that matter between our original Exagrind and the new Pro-E — from external grind adjustment to a basket that drops straight into your GR2.

Wacaco Prestina how to use and clean video thumbnail
Jun 24, 2026Daniel Kennedy

How To Use The Prestina

Learn how to use your Wacaco Prestina with our step-by-step video guide. Discover essential tips for setup, daily operation, and proper device care.

Jun. 24, 2026Daniel Kennedy

How To Use The Prestina

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Learn how to use your Wacaco Prestina with our step-by-step video guide. Discover essential tips for setup, daily operation, and proper device care.

Roast Review: Musa Coffee
Apr 28, 2026Daniel Kennedy

Roast Review: Musa Coffee

Roast review by: Sheila Murray Photographs by: Linked Ring We’re gathering together for another Roast Review, and this time we’re reviewing a Colombian specialty coffee roaster called Musa Coffee. You...

Apr. 28, 2026Daniel Kennedy

Roast Review: Musa Coffee

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Roast review by: Sheila Murray Photographs by: Linked Ring We’re gathering together for another Roast Review, and this time we’re reviewing a Colombian specialty coffee roaster called Musa Coffee. You...

Roast Review: Wavelength Coffee Roasters
Apr 02, 2026Daniel Kennedy

Roast Review: Wavelength Coffee Roasters

Roast review by: Sheila Murray Photos by: Linked Ring Wavelength Coffee Roasters is a small-batch roaster based in Shirley, Massachusetts. Wavelength is focused on innovation and sustainability to meet the...

Apr. 02, 2026Daniel Kennedy

Roast Review: Wavelength Coffee Roasters

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Roast review by: Sheila Murray Photos by: Linked Ring Wavelength Coffee Roasters is a small-batch roaster based in Shirley, Massachusetts. Wavelength is focused on innovation and sustainability to meet the...

Roast Review: Stray Cat Coffee
Feb 25, 2026Daniel Kennedy

Roast Review: Stray Cat Coffee

Roast Review by: Sheila Murray, Photos by: Linked Ring Stray Cat Coffee is a small-batch roaster with a big heart and an important mission. Rooted in the Pacific Northwest, they...

Feb. 25, 2026Daniel Kennedy

Roast Review: Stray Cat Coffee

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Roast Review by: Sheila Murray, Photos by: Linked Ring Stray Cat Coffee is a small-batch roaster with a big heart and an important mission. Rooted in the Pacific Northwest, they...

Holiday Gift Guide: 5 Types of People The Pixapresso Is the Perfect Gift For
Nov 20, 2025Daniel Kennedy

Holiday Gift Guide: 5 Types of People The Pixap...

If you're searching for a gift that blends innovation, convenience, and exceptional coffee quality, the Pixapresso delivers all of that in one compact package. As our first electric portable espresso...

Nov. 20, 2025Daniel Kennedy

Holiday Gift Guide: 5 Types of People The Pixapresso Is the Perfect Gift For

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If you're searching for a gift that blends innovation, convenience, and exceptional coffee quality, the Pixapresso delivers all of that in one compact package. As our first electric portable espresso...

Roast Review: Vinculo
Oct 15, 2025Daniel Kennedy

Roast Review: Vinculo

Roast Review by: Sheila Murray Photos by: Linked Ring I’m thrilled to share our experience with Vinculo Coffee Roasters and our trusty Wacaco gear. The word “Vínculo” in Spanish and...

Oct. 15, 2025Daniel Kennedy

Roast Review: Vinculo

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Roast Review by: Sheila Murray Photos by: Linked Ring I’m thrilled to share our experience with Vinculo Coffee Roasters and our trusty Wacaco gear. The word “Vínculo” in Spanish and...

Roast Review: Bean Boy Coffee
Oct 03, 2025Daniel Kennedy

Roast Review: Bean Boy Coffee

Bean Boy Coffee isn’t your typical roaster—they make that clear from the moment you land on their site. In their own words: “This ain’t your mama’s burnt‑bean ash.” They roast and sell...

Oct. 03, 2025Daniel Kennedy

Roast Review: Bean Boy Coffee

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Bean Boy Coffee isn’t your typical roaster—they make that clear from the moment you land on their site. In their own words: “This ain’t your mama’s burnt‑bean ash.” They roast and sell...

Roast Review: Sisters Coffee
Aug 14, 2025Daniel Kennedy

Roast Review: Sisters Coffee

Review by: Sheila Murray Photos by: Linked Ring Earlier this spring my husband, James, and I went on a climbing trip with friends in the high desert of California. Luckily...

Aug. 14, 2025Daniel Kennedy

Roast Review: Sisters Coffee

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Review by: Sheila Murray Photos by: Linked Ring Earlier this spring my husband, James, and I went on a climbing trip with friends in the high desert of California. Luckily...

Roast Review: William & Sons Coffee Co.
May 23, 2025Daniel Kennedy

Roast Review: William & Sons Coffee Co.

I’ll never forget my first William & Sons coffee. I was in between errands and stopped by the shop, which I had learned recently opened. I ordered a filtered Nicaraguan...

May. 23, 2025Daniel Kennedy

Roast Review: William & Sons Coffee Co.

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I’ll never forget my first William & Sons coffee. I was in between errands and stopped by the shop, which I had learned recently opened. I ordered a filtered Nicaraguan...