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Coffee Guide is an independent coffee media covering everything from bean selection to brewing methods and gear reviews. We prioritize honest, ad-independent reviews and beginner-friendly explanations.
Our Mission
In the world of coffee gear, there are countless things that spec sheets can't tell you. There's a significant gap between marketing promises and the reality of daily use in your kitchen.
We write to bridge that gap. Whether you're buying your first grinder or chasing better crema, we aim to help you understand the options.
Our editorial policy distinguishes explanations based on specifications from evaluations based on actual use. When a product is tested, the article should state the conditions and findings.
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Our Categories
Coffee Beans & Selection (41 articles)
Explore flavor differences by origin, roast level, and variety. Find the beans that match your taste.
Brewing Methods (45 articles)
Practical techniques and tips for every brewing method, from pour-over to espresso.
Coffee Gear & Equipment (105 articles)
Comparisons of the features of makers, grinders, and kettles, with guidance on choosing equipment. Our most comprehensive category.
Coffee Culture (30 articles)
Deep dives into coffee history, cafe culture, and third-wave trends.
Coffee Recipes (40 articles)
Seasonal recipes, food pairings, and creative ideas to enjoy coffee even more.
Our Quality Standards
Original Research
Our policy is to use official manufacturer information and references when explaining specifications and brewing methods, and to make sources and verification dates clear.
Basis of Reviews
We distinguish features supported by specifications from usability judgments that require testing. Our policy is not to claim purchase, use, or measurement without records supporting those claims.
Regular Updates
We continue reviewing published information and show an update date when an article is revised. Prices, availability, and specifications can change; check current retailer and manufacturer information before purchasing.
Editorial Independence
This site participates in the Amazon Associates Program and earns from qualifying purchases. However, our reviews and ratings are never influenced by affiliate revenue. We won't recommend products we don't believe in, regardless of commission rates.
Publisher Information
Publisher
Coffee Guide Editorial Team
Location
Tokyo, Japan
Correction Policy
If you find an error in our content, please let us know. We will verify and promptly correct the information. Corrected articles will display an updated date, and significant changes will be noted within the article.
Affiliate Disclosure
Coffee Guide uses affiliate advertising. When you purchase products through links on our site, we may earn a commission. This revenue supports site operations and content production. There is no additional cost to you.
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