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Marcus Webb

Lead Editor & Coffee Expert · Daily Grind Guide

Marcus Webb spent a decade roasting and sourcing specialty coffee at independent roasteries across the Pacific Northwest before turning his passion into writing. He holds a certification from the Specialty Coffee Association (SCA) and has tested hundreds of brewing methods, grinders, and beans so you don't have to. His goal: help every home brewer pull a cup they're genuinely proud of.

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All Articles by Marcus Webb (32)
Glass mug of iced coffee being poured over a bed of scattered roasted beans.
Apr 7, 2026 · 8 min read
Cold Brew & RTD Coffee Market Growth: The $30B Revolution
Cold Brew & RTD Coffee Market Growth: The $30 Billion Revolution Transforming How We Drink Coffee The coffee industry is experienc...
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A modern espresso machine with coffee cups on a kitchen counter, showcasing a cozy and inviting setup.
Apr 7, 2026 · 9 min read
AI-Powered Smart Coffee Machines: The Future of Home Brewing
AI-Powered Smart Coffee Machines: The Future of Home Brewing The coffee world is experiencing a technological revolution, and AI-p...
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Three glass cups with varying coffee shades in a minimalist setting.
Apr 6, 2026 · 8 min read
Protein Coffee Guide: Fuel Your Day with Functional Brews
Protein Coffee Guide: Fuel Your Day with Functional Brews The coffee world has evolved far beyond the simple cup of joe. Today's c...
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Enjoy a relaxing brunch with avocado toast and coffee in a cozy cafe setting. Perfect for food lovers.
Apr 6, 2026 · 7 min read
Protein Coffee Benefits: Fuel Your Day With This Power Combo
Protein Coffee Benefits: The Ultimate Morning Power-Up Imagine starting your day with a drink that not only delivers that beloved ...
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Close-up of manual espresso maker parts with pressure gauge and tampers, flair logo visible.
Apr 5, 2026 · 9 min read
Pressure Profiling Espresso Machines: Ultimate Guide
Pressure Profiling Espresso Machines: Ultimate Guide Picture having complete control over every aspect of your espresso extraction...
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Classic black and white image of a hand holding a metal coffee grinder.
Mar 31, 2026 · 8 min read
Best Grind by Weight Coffee Grinders 2026: Precision Guide
Best Grind by Weight Coffee Grinders 2026: The Ultimate Precision Guide The coffee world has been revolutionized by precision, and...
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Two iced matcha lattes served in decorative glasses with straws, perfect for a summer day.
Mar 30, 2026 · 8 min read
Matcha Coffee Drinks Trending: The Green Revolution Hits Cafés
Matcha Coffee Drinks Trending: The Green Revolution Taking Over Your Favorite Café The coffee world is experiencing a vibrant gree...
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Close-up of a person showcasing Flying Barista Blend coffee packaging.
Mar 24, 2026 · 8 min read
Mushroom Coffee & Functional Coffee Blends: Health Benefits
Mushroom Coffee and Functional Coffee Blends: The Ultimate Guide to Enhanced Brewing The coffee world is buzzing with excitement o...
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Detailed view of a Mycena mushroom nestled in a bed of pine needles outdoors.
Mar 18, 2026 · 9 min read
Best Mushroom Coffee 2026: Top Picks & Complete Guide
Best Mushroom Coffee 2026: The Ultimate Guide to Functional Coffee Blends Mushroom coffee has evolved from a niche wellness trend ...
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Macro shot of a Mycena mushroom surrounded by pine needles in a forest.
Mar 15, 2026 · 8 min read
Mushroom Coffee Benefits: 7 Functional Health Perks Revealed
Mushroom Coffee Benefits: 7 Functional Health Perks That Will Transform Your Morning Routine If you've been scrolling through soci...
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A close-up shot of chia seeds pouring from a white ceramic spoon onto a white surface.
Mar 12, 2026 · 8 min read
Functional Coffee: Protein, Adaptogens & Wellness Guide
Functional Coffee: The Ultimate Guide to Protein, Adaptogens, and Wellness Ingredients Your morning coffee routine is about to get...
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Macro shot of fresh brown coffee beans isolated on a white background.
Mar 12, 2026 · 8 min read
Creatine Coffee Benefits: The Ultimate Energy & Performance Boost
Creatine Coffee Benefits: The Ultimate Energy & Performance Boost Imagine combining the energizing power of your morning coffee wi...
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Detailed macro image of a mushroom growing amidst pine needles in a forest setting.
Mar 12, 2026 · 9 min read
Functional Mushroom Coffee: Benefits, Brands & Brewing Guide
Functional Mushroom Coffee: Your Complete Guide to This Game-Changing Brew If you've been scrolling through social media lately, y...
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Stylish coffee and croissant setup with flowers and coffee beans on a wooden board.
Mar 9, 2026 · 8 min read
Best Coffee Drinks to Try This Season: 15 Amazing Recipes
Best Coffee Drinks to Try This Season: 15 Amazing Recipes to Warm Your Soul As the seasons change, so do our coffee cravings! Whet...
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Aerial shot of a refreshing iced coffee in a cup on a wooden surface.
Mar 9, 2026 · 8 min read
Functional Cold Foam Coffee: Boost Health & Flavor
Functional Cold Foam Coffee: The Perfect Blend of Health and Indulgence Cold foam coffee has taken the coffee world by storm, but ...
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Close-up of Starbucks Signature Chocolate can on white fabric, offering premium taste.
Mar 9, 2026 · 8 min read
Dubai Chocolate Coffee Recipe: Rich Middle Eastern Bliss
Dubai Chocolate Coffee Recipe: A Luxurious Middle Eastern Coffee Experience Imagine sipping a coffee that combines the rich boldne...
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Two glass bottles of cold brew coffee placed on a window ledge, ready to drink.
Mar 5, 2026 · 8 min read
Iced Coffee vs Cold Brew: Key Differences Explained
Iced Coffee vs Cold Brew: Key Differences Explained With summer temperatures rising and coffee lovers seeking their caffeine fix w...
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A stylish mug with floral design reading 'Best Mom Ever', perfect for Mother's Day gift ideas.
Mar 5, 2026 · 9 min read
Best Coffee Gifts for Coffee Lovers: Ultimate Guide 2024
Best Coffee Gifts for Coffee Lovers: The Ultimate Gift Guide for 2024 Finding the perfect gift for the coffee lover in your life c...
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Top-down view of fresh coffee grounds in a glass brewing device in Türkiye.
Mar 5, 2026 · 8 min read
Coffee Grind Size Guide: Perfect Grinds for Every Brew Method
Coffee Grind Size Guide: Perfect Grinds for Every Brew Method The secret to exceptional coffee isn't just about the beans you choo...
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A barista skillfully preparing coffee using a professional espresso machine indoors.
Mar 5, 2026 · 8 min read
How to Make Espresso Without a Machine: 5 Easy Methods
How to Make Espresso Without a Machine: 5 Easy Methods That Actually Work Craving that rich, intense espresso flavor but don't hav...
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Detailed macro shot of roasted coffee beans highlighting texture and color.
Mar 5, 2026 · 9 min read
Best Single Origin Coffee Beans: Ultimate Guide for 2024
Best Single Origin Coffee Beans: Your Complete Guide to Exceptional Coffee There's something magical about sipping a cup of coffee...
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Macro shot of fresh brown coffee beans isolated on a white background.
Mar 5, 2026 · 8 min read
Mushroom Coffee Benefits: Health Meets Amazing Flavor
Mushroom Coffee Benefits: The Ultimate Guide to Functional Brewing If you're like most coffee lovers, you're always on the hunt fo...
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Overhead view of a V60 coffee dripper with coffee grounds ready for brewing.
Mar 4, 2026 · 8 min read
What is Specialty Coffee? Your Complete Guide to Premium Beans
What is Specialty Coffee? Your Complete Guide to Premium Beans If you've ever wondered why some coffee tastes like liquid magic wh...
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Barista using espresso maker in a busy modern café setting. Focus on equipment and process.
Mar 4, 2026 · 8 min read
How to Clean a Coffee Maker: Complete Guide (2024)
How to Clean a Coffee Maker: Complete Guide for Perfect Brew Every Time Nothing beats that first sip of perfectly brewed coffee in...
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High-quality close-up shot of a modern espresso machine display showing temperature settings.
Mar 4, 2026 · 8 min read
Best Beginner Espresso Machines 2024: Complete Buying Guide
Best Beginner Espresso Machines 2024: Complete Buying Guide Ready to ditch the coffee shop lines and craft incredible espresso at ...
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Crop faceless young female barista in apron steaming milk in steel pot using modern cappuccino machine
Mar 4, 2026 · 8 min read
How to Froth Milk Without a Machine: 6 Easy Methods
How to Froth Milk Without a Machine: 6 Easy Methods That Actually Work There's nothing quite like that perfect layer of creamy, ve...
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A man enjoying a ride on an electric bicycle in a sunny suburban street in Patchogue, NY.
Mar 4, 2026 · 9 min read
Best Coffee Subscriptions Reviewed: Top Picks for 2024
Best Coffee Subscriptions Reviewed: Your Guide to Premium Coffee Delivered There's something magical about having exceptional coff...
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Two glass bottles of cold brew coffee placed on a window ledge, ready to drink.
Mar 4, 2026 · 8 min read
How to Make Cold Brew Coffee at Home: Complete Guide
How to Make Cold Brew Coffee at Home: Your Complete Guide to Smooth, Rich Coffee There's something magical about cold brew coffee ...
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High-angle view of roasted coffee beans in a stainless steel Moka pot, ready for brewing.
Mar 4, 2026 · 9 min read
Best Coffee Beans for Espresso: Perfect Shots Every Time
Best Coffee Beans for Espresso: Your Guide to Perfect Shots Every Time There's nothing quite like that first sip of perfectly pull...
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Comparison of a vintage pink telephone receiver and a modern smartphone on a simple backdrop.
Mar 4, 2026 · 9 min read
AeroPress vs French Press: The Ultimate Coffee Brewing Guide
AeroPress vs French Press: The Ultimate Coffee Brewing Guide Choosing between an AeroPress and French Press can feel overwhelming,...
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Freshly brewed coffee dripping through a paper filter in a glass pourover carafe, capturing rich aromas.
Mar 3, 2026 · 8 min read
How to Make Pour Over Coffee: Perfect Cup Every Time
How to Make Pour Over Coffee: Perfect Cup Every Time There's something magical about watching hot water dance through coffee groun...
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Vintage manual coffee grinder surrounded by scattered coffee beans and tools on a rustic table.
Mar 3, 2026 · 8 min read
Best Coffee Grinder for Beginners: Complete 2024 Guide
Best Coffee Grinder for Beginners: Your Complete Guide to Better Coffee Starting your coffee journey can feel overwhelming, but he...
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