As addictive mind-altering substances go, coffee is actually pretty hard to hit up on the move. If you’re out of range of a Starbucks, getting a hot, caffeine-rich epsresso generally requires a 20-pound machine and mains electricity, which is exactly the first-world problem this dinky espresso machine exists to tackle.
Behind the veneer of bearded hipsters that floods the world of high-end coffee lies an intricate field of science, gadgetry and taste requiring years of experience to master. Counter Culture is at the forefront of coffee education, and its new NYC training centre is the apex of techniques and technology.
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