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Grinder

Grinds fresh and fine enough for espresso. The single biggest upgrade to taste.

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Timemore Black Mirror Basic 2.0

Timemore

Black Mirror Basic 2.0

Won't fit the drip tray0.1 g · Auto timer

The Timemore Black Mirror Basic 2.0 isn't espresso-sized, so it may not fit on your machine's drip tray under the cup. You can still weigh your beans with it.

$55

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Tamper

Presses the coffee flat and even. Must match your 40 mm basket.

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Puck screen

Weber Workshops Puck Screen

Weber Workshops

Puck Screen

Won't fit your basket2 mm · 150 µm mesh

The Weber Workshops Puck Screen is made for 58mm baskets, but the Flair Espresso Flair 2GO uses a 40mm portafilter, so it won't fit. Pick a 40mm puck screen instead.

$20

Weber Workshops

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WDT tool

Fine needles that break up clumps so water flows evenly through the coffee.

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Distributor

Levels the coffee before you tamp. Must match your 40 mm basket.

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Dosing cup

Catches grounds from the grinder so less ends up on the counter. Must match your 40 mm basket.

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Milk pitcher

For steaming milk for lattes and cappuccinos.

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Knock box

A place to knock out used coffee pucks.

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