Guide

Latte vs cappuccino: what is the difference?

Latte or cappuccino? The differences in taste, amount of milk and coffee strength, explained for

How to brew hojicha: a step-by-step guide

Hojicha is the roasted green tea turning up on more and more café menus. Water

How to steam milk on an espresso machine: a practical guide

How to steam milk properly on an espresso machine: simple steps, the most common mistakes

Buying an espresso machine for your café: our process

From the first call to years of support: what actually happens when a café, restaurant

Why Nuova Simonelli is the standard in professional hospitality

From barista competitions to airports and shopping centres, Nuova Simonelli espresso machines turn up wherever

Freshly ground coffee: milled to order before dispatch

Our ground coffee is milled to order, right before dispatch: an even grind, airtight packing

Coffee as a Christmas gift: how to pick the right bag

Coffee is a gift that actually gets used. How to match the bag to how

Behind the bar: café layout and hygiene for baristas

Counter depth, where the tamper and jugs go, colour coded cloths and the parts of

How to store whole bean coffee: advice from a roaster

How to store whole bean coffee at home: the most common mistakes, how to keep

How to become a barista: a practical guide

Where to start with no experience, which skills count, what a barista course costs in