Description

Build a Stable Espresso Foundation

Before water ever touches coffee, the puck needs to be level and evenly compacted. Tamper sets supplied by Mountain Java help baristas repeat the same pressure and angle shot after shot, which is essential for stable extraction.

Why Tamping Matters

• Prevents channeling and uneven flow

• Improves crema and body in the cup

• Makes dial-in easier and more predictable

Tamper Set Advantages

• Comfortable grip for repeated use

• Base sized to match commercial baskets (check size options for your portafilters)

• Optional mats or stands to protect counters and help organise your bar tools

For serious espresso, a good tamper is not optional—it’s part of the core setup.