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We have a winner-Gilad Cohen

Last month our social media and all things internet Guru Jason Ferris passed on a link to a creative and somewhat unusual presso video. I posted that video on presso.us and added one of my random remarks about a winner. Last night I got an email from this bloke who turns out to be from [...]

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Meet Moe Doyle

Presso Moe

Good old fashioned customer service is alive and well and we are pleased as punch to introduce you to our mate Maureen Doyle. Moe and the folks behind Presso Canada go a long way back. One could say as far back as the days of Upper Canada –beer that is. Moe started working with Greg [...]

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Thor Espresso Bar Toronto

The Door to Thor

The 3rd wave of coffee has certainly hit Canada’s biggest city Toronto with a thunder clap. I got to make my second visit to the Thor Espresso Bar and took in a great shot with our Presso Pal from the Bronx — Slavko. Thanks for the bag of beans from Social Coffee too Koh–we have [...]

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Top 14 Green Gadgets for Back to School

A nice feature on the presso from the ecofriendly design folks from inhabitat.com PRESSO ESPRESSO MAKER – $160 Coffee is an important source of energy for late night study sessions, however most espresso machines are energy-hungry behemoths. By contrast, the Presso is a pared-down recyclable aluminum espresso press that produces a perfect shot without all [...]

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Low Tech-High Style – BC Home Magazine

Anyone who has ever savoured a shot of espresso and marveled at its glorious crown of crema appreciates the artful science inherent in its preparation. Such aficionados will either be delighted or wary when they encounter Presso, an espresso machine designed to be both eco-friendly and efficient sans electricity. Just pour boiling water into Presso, [...]

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All-Clad Presso

Many years backĀ All-Clad had a run at making pressos for Patrick Hunt in the US market. What looked like the perfect fit at the time ended and the business relationship was terminated. What resulted was a boon for the serious coffee snobs who were the early adopters giving this great coffee making invention a go [...]

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