No matter your preference or budget, here is the coffee and tea gear you need to make the most delicious morning (or afternoon ... or evening) brew, along with guides on how best to use it.

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The Best Semi-Automatic Espresso Machines, According to Our Tests
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The La Marzocco Linea Micra Espresso Machine Is the First Of Its Kind—But It Also Costs Thousands
six espresso grinders lined up against a marble backdrop
We Tested 6 Espresso Grinders And Recommend Half of Them
a Manual amber glass coffee mug next to a carafe and coffee grinder
The Best Coffee Mugs (That Can Actually Make Coffee Taste Better)
using the acacia lunar to weigh a shot of espresso
I've Worked In the Coffee Industry for 16 Years—Here's Why You Need a Coffee Scale
Fellow Ode Gen 2
We Used Fellow's New Coffee Grinder Every Day for 4 Months—And Highly Recommend It
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Robusta May Be The Future of Coffee—Here’s How To Try It
Hands holding the multiple components of the Ratio Six's carafe and brewing system
Why Are Some Coffee Makers So Expensive?
an array of espresso knock boxes
We Tested 10 Espresso Knock Boxes—Five Impressed Us
three bags of coffee sitting on a black countertop
How to Buy Coffee Online
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The 35 Best Gifts for Coffee Lovers
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Coffee Science: How to Make the Best French Press Coffee at Home
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For The Best Sun Tea, Forget The Sun | The Food Lab
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Tea Essentials: The Only Teaware You Really Need
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How to Brew Coffee in an AeroPress
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5 Coffee Splurges that Aren't Worth the Money
Coffee Tragedies: The Shattered French Press
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How Japanese-Style Slow-Drip Coffee Brewers Work
Coffee History: The Percolator
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Tea Technique: Gaiwan Brewing
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Serious Caffeine Rush: What Is Instant Coffee?
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Why You Should Use a Scale to Brew Coffee
Belgian brewer
Weird Coffeemakers: How the Belgian Balance Brewer Works
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Coffee Maker History: The Moka Pot
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Advanced Coffee Tools: Refractometer and Extract MoJo
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Coffee History: Luigi Bezzera, Inventor of the Espresso Machine
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Rocking the Coffee Sock: How to Brew Coffee in a Woodneck Dripper
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Tea Technique: How to Use a Yixing Pot
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Take It With You: Great Coffee Travel Gear
Making coffee using a kantan dripper over a paper cup.
Survive Holiday Travel by Brewing Coffee in Your Hotel Room
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How to Brew Coffee in a Chemex
Why You Should Buy Fair Trade Coffee
Coffee Filters: You Should Clean Them
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To Freeze or Not to Freeze Coffee Beans, v2.0 | Taste Test
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How to Clean Your Coffee Equipment at Home
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Tea Technique: How to Brew Tea in a Houhin
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Taking Espresso Off the Grid with the ROK Espresso Maker
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What Happens During an Espresso Extraction
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3 Ways to Brew Better Coffee at Home for Under $50
an espresso machine with a built-in grinder sits on a counter in front of a tiled wall
The Breville Barista Express Impress Makes Home Espresso Approachable
A wide-angle shot of a Nespresso machine brewing into a mug with a milk frother beside it
Nespresso vs. Keurig: Which Coffee Maker is Better?
A spinn coffee maker brewing coffee over ice
The Spinn Coffee Maker Is One of the Only Automated Brewers We Like
a siphon brewer with its top portion filled with coffee
We Tested Four Popular Siphon Coffee Makers—Here Are Our Favorites
a side angle look at the oxo coffee maker sitting on a grey countertop
As a Coffee Professional, I Can't Overstate How Good OXO’s Brewer Is
The Aeropress with Fellow Prismo Attachment mid-brew
We Tested 6 Single-Serve Coffee Brewers—These Are the 2 We Recommend
Bonavita and Mr. Coffee coffee makers
We Tested Coffee Makers That Cost $150 (or Less)—Here Are Our Favorites
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We Tested 18 French Press Coffee Makers—Here Are Our Favorite Models
Cold Brew Coffee Makers
We Tested 13 Cold Brew Coffee Makers—These Were The Best Ones
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We Tested 14 Espresso Machines to Find the Best Ones, Depending on Your Needs
Moka pot on stove
The Moka Pot Is an Inexpensive Espresso Alternative
Two OXO models and the Ratio Six on a countertop.
We Tested Drip Coffee Makers and Landed On 3 Favorite Brewers
Water being poured in a pourover brewer
We Tested 15 Pourover Coffee Makers—Here Are Our Favorites
the aeropress on a black countertop with a coffee grinder and kettle in the background.
As a Coffee Professional, I Can't Recommend the Aeropress Enough
pouring out coffee grounds from the baratza virtuoso+
Why We Think Baratza Grinders Are worth the Money (Including Two That Are on Sale)
various coffee equipment against a colorful background
The Best Coffee Deals
three handheld grinders are arranged on a counter in front of a kettle and electric grinder
We Tested 11 Handheld Coffee Grinders—These Were Our Favorites
Pouring coffee into pourover maker sent on the Acacia Pearl scale
We Tested 8 Coffee Scales—Here Are The Best Ones for Accurate Brewing
our two favorite temperature control mugs on a countertop
We Tested 7 Temperature Control Mugs to Find the Best Ones (And to Figure Out If They’re Worth It)