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Like any well-used piece of kit, portafilters wear down. Knowing when to replace yours is essential to maintaining great taste and avoiding frustrating brewing issues.

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Does your coffee filter keeps tearing? There can be many reasons. Let’s dive into why it happens and how to stop it.

1. You’re Using the Wrong Type of Filter

Not all filters...

You know poor storage can ruin your brew before you even get started if you’ve ever yanked a crumpled, dusty, or water-damaged filter out of a cabinet.
Coffee filters,...

When your coffee filters are stuffed in a torn bag, jammed into a drawer, or sitting exposed to moisture on your kitchen counter, you're risking both your brew and your mood....

Filter coffee, whether brewed using a V60, Chemex, or drip machine, brings out nuanced notes… think floral, fruity, or chocolatey profiles. But should you refrigerate your filter coffee? The short answer:...

Home brewing has come a long way, and in 2025, coffee lovers are more eager than ever to perfect their craft. From chasing that barista-level espresso to simply refining your morning routine, the right...

Move over, flat whites and cappuccinos, there’s a new contender in town. Nitro cold brew, a velvety, nitrogen-infused take on cold coffee, has become a favourite in specialty coffee shops across the UK....

If you’ve been storing your coffee filter papers loosely in a drawer, on a shelf, or worse, exposed to the open air, you might be unknowingly compromising your brew.

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If you’ve ever found yourself in a coffee shop where the barista looks like they moonlight as a vinyl record store clerk and the menu reads like a wine list, congratulations—you’ve stepped into the Third...