In the debate between iCoffee Mozart vs Opus, which one wins? Well…maybe neither. The iCoffee Mozart and Opus have both been discontinued. You can still find them, but you might not want to. Keep reading to see a list of features, pros, cons, and what similar coffee makers you can look into for your morning caffeine.  iCoffee Mozart Overview The iCoffee Mozart is a versatile, convenient machine that’s reminiscent of the classic Keurig in aesthetics and style. Want a single cup of hot, delicious coffee brewed in a minute or less? This one could accomplish that. Features: Spin brew techno ..read more

Finally, you can fulfill your love of great tasting coffee and Star Wars! With the R2-D2 Coffee Press, you can do it all. Adept at maintaining and repairing starships, he also has a knack for being incredibly endearing. And now, perhaps best of all, he can help make your morning coffee. Exclusive to ThinkGeek, this new Star Wars R2-D2 French Press features a glass carafe and food-grade stainless steel plunger, all encased within the BPA-free plastic housing in the shape of everyone’s favorite droid. In addition to being—let’s face it—delightfully charming in appearance, this coffee press boast ..read more

Before we delve into the meat and potatoes of this review, let’s establish the basics of who Counter Culter Coffee are and what they do. Founded in 1995, they boast over 20 years of experience roasting top-quality coffee. Initially, they launched their business in Durham, N.C. However, over the last two decades, they’ve gradually expanded their chain of coffee shops across the East Coast ..read more

It’s gotten easier to pull a perfect shot of espresso at home if you’ve got the right equipment, but the other half of the latte and cappuccino equation—the foamed or steamed milk—can be much more difficult to achieve outside of the café. While manual milk frothing wands are cheap and easy to come by, the results are often less than satisfying if you’re used to the sweet, creamy milk served by your favorite barista with a cafe-grade milk warmer and frother. For buyers looking to replicate the café experience at home, there are now several options for frothing and steaming milk at home. Electri ..read more

Pour over coffee makers are the “Western” version of the cafetiere, or French press. Instead of brewing coffee in the enclosed glass carafe, the pour-over coffee maker is like a small version of a regular drip coffee machine. Bottom Line Upfront Best Pour Over Coffee Makers 1. Melitta Ready Set Joe Single Cup Coffee Brewer: Best Overall 2. Bartelli Paperless Pour Over Coffee Dripper: Best with Built-in Filter 3. Tanors Ceramic Coffee Dripper: Best for Entertaining Guests 4. Chemex 8-Cup Classic Series Glass Coffeemaker: Best Large Capacity Brewing 5. Hario VDC-02W V60 Ceramic Coffee Dripper: B ..read more

The main question to answer in this Coffee Sock review: It is as good as a coffee maker? Does it really work? The short answer: Like a charm. The longer answer is a little more complicated. What Is the Coffee Sock? First of all, what is it? A handmade (in Austin, Texas) reusable filter made from certified organic cotton. They absorb some of the oils of the coffee, making it taste cleaner. Once it’s all worn out after about six months, it’s compostable ..read more

The Hamilton Flexbrew vs Keurig models could be an easy decision for you or a difficult one, depending on what you’re looking for. They both make coffee by the cup or carafe, but there are some differences between the two that may make one model and break the other one for you. There are a few Keurigs that could compare to the Flexbrew, so I’ll break those down individually as well. The Hamilton Flexbrew The Hamilton Flexbrew is an affordable option for making single cups of coffee or a full carafe. It’s a pretty basic design that gets the job done. Features Brew a carafe or a single mug of ..read more

When it comes to the freshest cup of coffee, nothing can beat a batch made from scratch in the comfort of your home. That means you’re not just brewing the coffee fresh, but you’re making it using freshly ground coffee that you’ve just finished toasting and roasting yourself. The best home coffee roasters come in all shapes and sizes. That’s right, a home coffee roaster is a must-have for the true coffee connoisseur! Think about it: what could be fresher than a batch of beans you roast at the moment you want to drink the coffee? You roast the beans, grind it up, and put it through your coffe ..read more

Are you looking for an espresso machine? Illy machines are a great choice – and in our guide to the best illy espresso machines, we’ll take you through the best ones you can buy. Illy is an Italian coffee company, founded in 1933. They specialize in espresso production. They create delicious coffee in three basic variations: normal, dark, roast, and decaffeinated. They also offer single-origin arabica beans from six different countries. You can buy Illy coffee as whole beans, pre-ground coffee, E.S.E pods, or iperEspresso capsules. Illy espresso machines use capsules, which they have designed ..read more

The Nespresso U D50 is a single-serve brewer that is compatible with old-style Nespresso capsules (i.e. not the dome-shaped VituoLine range). The U D50 works with three serving sizes, ristretto, espresso, and lungo. It features reprogrammable water volume and comes equipped with a memory function, which allows the user to save their preferred settings. The removable water tank has a 28oz capacity and the brewer can hold up to 13 used capsules. Additional features include automatic shut-off and a fast heat-up time. The 19-bar pressure ensures optimal extraction and users can choose from compati ..read more