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Calibration for espresso vs filter

Calibration for espresso vs filter

How to calibrate a grinder for espresso versus filter coffee, and why the grind requirements differ between methods.

Iterative optimization process

Iterative optimization process

How to use an iterative optimization process to refine coffee recipes through systematic adjustments, measurements, and sensory feedback.

Pressure, temperature, and flow

Pressure, temperature, and flow

How pressure, temperature, and flow interact to control espresso extraction and flavor balance.

Definition and brew parameters

Definition and brew parameters

The definition of espresso and the key parameters that govern its preparation.

Iterative dialing-in workflow

Iterative dialing-in workflow

A systematic approach to refining brew parameters step by step until the desired flavor balance is achieved.