First Pull Guides · Instant PDF downloads
Espresso, explained properly.
Five guides. Each one takes a single espresso skill and makes it yours — written the way we'd explain it to a friend, no jargon, no filler. $6 each, or all five for $20.
Everything here is a PDF you keep forever. If a guide doesn't improve your espresso, email us within 30 days and we'll refund you — that's the whole policy.
The Quick-Start Guide
Go from unboxing to good shots in a weekend: the 4 variables, your first shot step by step, the fix-it flowchart, milk basics, and a fridge-ready cheat sheet.
$12 $6
DIAL IT IN
New beans, dialed in in 15 minutes. A repeatable routine — pull, taste, change one thing, lock it in — so you stop wasting half the bag.
$12 $6
BEAN HUNTER
Read any bag like a roaster: roast levels, origins, label decoding, freshness windows, and the avoid-list. Never bring home a dud.
$12 $6
MILK LAB
Every café drink at home: the drinks matrix, the paper-tear steaming method, temperatures, and latte art basics. Make the $6 drink for $1.
$12 $6
THE SHOT BIBLE
Ristretto, normale, lungo, turbo — every method, what it tastes like, and a decision matrix for when to pull each.
$12 $6
The Complete Bundle
All five guides in one download. The whole espresso education, organized.
$30 $20
Before you spend anything
Start free. Seriously.
Half of First Pull costs nothing: the free tools (shot timer, ratio calculator, grind converter…), the free printables (cheat sheet, grind chart, shot log), and the free guides. The $6 guides are for when you want the whole method in one organized place instead of piecing it together.