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Are BRITA water filters effective?

BRITA filters are recognised as effective at improving the taste and quality of tap water. They remove chlorine, limescale and heavy metals, and some filter types also reduce PFAS. For everyday drinking water and use with coffee or tea a BRITA filter is a reliable choice.

Which BRITA filter is right for me?

If you live in an area with hard water, choose the BRITA MAXTRA PRO KALK EXPERT. If you also want to remove PFAS, choose the BRITA MAXTRA PRO PURE PERFORMANCE or the BRITA MicroDisc, which also fits in a BRITA drinking bottle for use on the go.

Where can I buy BRITA water filters?

BRITA filters are available from several Dutch retailers, including Action, Kruidvat and Holland & Barrett. You can also order BRITA filters online through our webshop. That way you will always have a fresh filter cartridge on hand.

How long does roasting with a Gene Café take?

A roast session takes on average 13 to 17 minutes. The exact time depends on the desired roast level and the temperature you set. After roasting there is an automatic cooling phase of a few minutes.

Can I use ground coffee?

Yes. The Outin Nano includes a filter holder for ground coffee. Fill it with finely ground espresso and use it as an alternative to a capsule.

What is the difference between the CBR-101 and the CBR-301?

The main difference is the Bluetooth functionality of the CBR-301, while the CBR-101 uses manual buttons. Technical specifications such as capacity, roast time and noise level are the same for both models.

Which capsules can I use?

The Outin Nano is compatible with Nespresso Original-compatible capsules. You can also use the supplied filter holder for ground coffee, so you have full freedom of choice.

How does Bluetooth on the CBR-301 work?

The CBR-301 connects via Bluetooth to an app on your smartphone. In the app you can set roast profiles, monitor the temperature live and save successful sessions so you can roast the same way each time.

How do I charge the Outin Nano?

Charge it using the supplied USB-C cable. You can charge the device from a power bank, laptop or USB adapter. This makes it especially handy when travelling or camping.

Is the Gene Café suitable for beginners?

Yes. The CBR-101 has simple controls with adjustable time and temperature, so beginners learn quickly how to set the roaster. The CBR-301 offers additional help via the app for building consistent roast profiles.

What is the maximum capacity?

The maximum capacity is 300 grams green coffee beans per batch. In practice 250 grams is the effective amount for an even result.

Which JoeFrex tamper fits my portafilter?

JoeFrex tampers come in several diameters, such as 51, 53 and 58 mm. Check the diameter of your portafilter before choosing. A well-fitting espresso tamper ensures even tamping and better extraction.

How long does the battery last?

On a full charge you can make several cups of espresso. The exact number depends on the starting water temperature. If you start with hot water you use less energy per cup and the battery will last longer.

Are Clean Express tablets compatible with my coffee machine brand?

Clean Express cleaning tablets fit most fully automatic coffee machines from brands such as Saeco, Jura, DeLonghi, Melitta, Bravilor, WMF, Schaerer, AEG and Siemens. Always check the dimensions before you use them.

What is the difference between cleaning tablets and liquid cleaner?

Cleaning tablets are intended for the brewing unit and remove coffee oils and residue. The liquid cappuccino cleaner is designed for the milk system and removes milk residues and bacteria. For a complete machine cleaning use both products.

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