About Us

groundsandcrema.com is an independent website about making coffee at home: espresso machines, grinders, drip and pour-over brewers, and the small tools that make a difference.

Coffee gear is full of jargon and marketing: bars of pressure, burr sizes, PID, dual boilers. Our goal is to explain what actually changes the cup for the way you drink coffee and the budget you have, and to point out the trade-offs honestly.

Who writes our guides

Articles are published by the groundsandcrema.com Editorial Team. We don't invent experts or personas. Where we have personally tested a product, we say so clearly with a “Tested by us” label; everywhere else our recommendations are research-based.

How we make money

Some links on this site are affiliate links (Amazon). We may earn a commission when you buy through links on this site, at no extra cost to you. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. This never changes what we recommend. See our affiliate disclosure.

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