March 25, 2008
by deCadmus
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Oh… shiny! Don’t let the modern lines fool you… it’s not a new brew technology but a new take on the classic vac pot, from designer Lina Fischer. I have wine bottle-stoppers that look the like brewing end of this … Continue reading
March 20, 2008
by deCadmus
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Listen… Hear that? . . . . . . That’s the sound of thousands of coffee retailers gasping for air, reeling from a sucker-punch. These are folks who’d aspired to get themselves a Clover… the commercial, cup-at-a-time coffee brewer … Continue reading
March 7, 2008
by deCadmus
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Some months ago I expressed my deep covet of the very attractive Bodum Bistro manual drip brewer. What, after all, is not to like? It takes a page from the classic Chemex pour-over coffee brewer, offers a nod to the … Continue reading
October 31, 2007
by deCadmus
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Autumn has blown into our neck of the woods with a mighty draft of whirling leaves, the aroma of wood smoke wafting from neighbors’ hearths, and — hey, this is new — a raft of folks banging on an increasingly-dated … Continue reading
July 29, 2007
by deCadmus
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Following in the footsteps of its eSantos brewer line, Bodum has, I suspect, a new instant classic on their hands. Their new manual drip Bistro model takes a page from the classic Chemex pour-over coffee brewer, and offers a nod … Continue reading
December 1, 2005
by deCadmus
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So maybe that whole Cyber Monday thing was just a gimmick to get you online, but the bald facts remain: the holidays are upon us, the shopping season is short this year, and you’ve got coffee hounds on your list … Continue reading
August 2, 2004
by deCadmus
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A recent conversation in the kitchen of chez Cadmus… “It’s cool!”“It’s a mess.”“It’s caffeinated performance art!”“You’re cleaning it.”“It’s good coffee, though…”“Well… yes. But it’s a mess.” We are of two minds — my wife and I — over the relative … Continue reading