Normcore 58.5mm Coffee Tamper V4 - Spring-Loaded Tamper with 15lb / 25lb / 30lbs Replacement Springs - Anodized Aluminum Handle and Stand - Stainless Steel Flat Base,Black

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I know, I've covered quite a bit more than purely coffee tampers in this post – but I've done this simply because many people know they need a proper tamper to improve their espresso, but don't realize that there other very simple ways that you can also up your espresso game. I really like Sage Sage coffee machines and one of the great things about them, apart from the fact that they're usually really clever machines and punch way above their weight in terms of value for money, is that they usually come with proper tampers. If you're constantly changing tamping pressure (because you're using a daft plastic scoopy tamper thing, or a fish, which would probably work just as well) you'll never fully appreciate the impact of the changes you're making. Using the highest quality materials both for the sleek wooden handle and the well-weighted stainless steel base, this tamper is designed for professional baristas looking for a ta.There are various other similar tools with similar needle size, but this one seems nice and sturdy, it comes with a stand which I find handy, you can change the needle setup (if you want to) and the number of needles/pins used. I have do now have most of these tampers (and others that are going to be included in the post, including premium tampers) and the post is in the process of being updated. Experience the satisfaction of achieve professional level coffee at home with our exceptional coffee tamper. Interchangeable springs - The tamper comes with three springs (15lb/ 25lb/ 30lb) that you could swap. Making one of the improvements above, using better coffee, improving your grinder or using a better tamper will help you to improve your results, but making all of these changes will produce exponential results, leading you on the path to espresso heaven!

We're all different, and thankfully there are lots of different kinds of tampers to choose from, and they're among the most inexpensive part of the necessary home barista kit, so if you do need to replace your tamper further down the line, it's not a huge deal. Once the goods have been received back and checked, as per our terms and conditions, we will issue a full refund or exchange on receipt. It's fair to say that improving your espresso machine is another component to this, but I'm holding back on that advice in the post simply because I think most people who're looking for the best coffee tamper, will be people who've literally just bought an espresso machine.There's not a great deal to be said about this tamper really – it's very much a tried and tested tamper combination, a thick stainless steel base with a wooden handle. Our tamper allows you to feel the coffee powder as you tamp it down and stop if you feel resistance. The action of tamping is a verb – you tamp coffee, you don't tamper coffee – in the same way, that you use a shaver to shave a beard, but you don't shaver a beard, or maybe you do? If you have excess water on top of your coffee puck after making an espresso, try to change one of these variables at a time. Etsy reserves the right to request that sellers provide additional information, disclose an item's country of origin in a listing, or take other steps to meet compliance obligations.