First Look: Nespresso's Prodigio is a connected coffee lover's dream device

By Sonya Davidson

It was during our travels in Europe that we had first discovered Nespresso. We had tried the various flavours (aka Grand Crus) then and knew that it was something that we would be willing to invest in. We have always enjoyed espresso drinks but finding an at-home machine that didn't take up much space wasn't easy at that time. When we returned home we did our research and decided that Nespresso was for us. It not only offered convenience but it also offered high quality roasts and flavours that suited our tastes. We've had our machine for probably 8 years now and it's still going strong. 

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Review: Saeco Minuto offers tailored drinks at a touch

By Sonya Davidson

Since it's National Coffee Day, I figured it was perfect timing to review the new SAECO Minuto machine. 

When it comes to coffee and espresso machines there are no shortage of choices out there in the market these days. How do you determine what’s right for your lifestyle? It all boils down to convenience, or does it?

Our hard-core Italian friends’ house for dinner and when you wanted a cappuccino it seemed to be a real production. They are most faithful to the big machine that takes up much counterspace in their massive entertaining kitchen. 

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