Do You Need to Use a Bottomless Portafilter? Weighing the Pros & Cons of Naked Espresso Brewing

Do You Need to Use a Bottomless Portafilter? Weighing the Pros & Cons of Naked Espresso Brewing

Recently, a friend who is just starting out to make espresso coffee asked me why I opt for the naked (aka bottomless) portafilter, rather than the spouted ones. After giving a brief answer, I knew I also have to share with my readers the benefits of this portafilter type. In this article, I’ll dive into…