How To: Coffee Bean Selection and Grind Settings for Bean to Cup Machines

Learn how to select good whole bean coffee and adjust grind size for best flavor when using bean to cups super-automatic coffee machines. Marc from WholeLatteLove.com shows you dark roasted oily and flavored beans that cause problems and suggests alternatives with similar flavors which work well. Also covered: How to adjust a machine’s grinder based on coffee length and roast level. Learn about customer’s favorite whole bean coffee for use in lattes, cappuccinos and flat whites. Plus some excellent medium roast coffee suggestions for those looking to expand into more exotic tastes.

Whole Bean Dark Roast Alternatives:
Filicori Zecchini Gran Crema Forte
Filicori Zecchini Gran Crema Forte Whole Bean

Illy Dark Roast
illy Whole Bean Intenso Coffee – Dark Roast

Gimme! Coffee Dark Blend
Gimme! Coffee Dark Blend

Maromas Platinea
Maromas Platinea Whole Bean Espresso 2.2lbs

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Maromas Orphea
Maromas Orphea Whole Bean Espresso

Medium Roast:
Parisi Artisan 24th Street Blend
https://www.wholelattelove.com/products/parisi-artisan-coffee-24th-street-blend-whole-bean

Parisi Artisan Sumatra Mandhelig Single Origin
https://www.wholelattelove.com/products/parisi-artisan-coffee-sumatra-mandheling-whole-bean

Parisi Artisan Bolivian Organic
https://www.wholelattelove.com/products/parisi-artisan-coffee-bolivia-organic-whole-bean

Gimme! Coffee Leftist Espresso Blend
https://www.wholelattelove.com/products/gimme-coffee-leftist-whole-bean-espresso-blend