{"product_id":"presso-spinosa-wdt-tool","title":"Presso Spinosa WDT Tool","description":"\u003cp\u003eOnce your \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/capecoffeebeans.co.za\/collections\/newest-coffee-beans\" title=\"Check out our freshest coffee beans\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ecoffee\u003c\/a\u003e is dialed in and your espresso recipe is laid out, the next step for any barista is the all-important \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/capecoffeebeans.co.za\/collections\/puck-prep-equipment\" title=\"Get tools for coffee puck prep\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003epuck preparation\u003c\/a\u003e. As the most active step in the espresso process, ensuring an even distribution makes a massive difference in the quality of your shot. An unevenly distributed puck can lead to channeling and extraction issues that negatively affect the taste of your coffee. To ensure that your coffee is perfectly distributed before tamping, you can rely on the Weiss Distribution Technique (WDT) and the mechanical Spinosa WDT tool from \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/capecoffeebeans.co.za\/collections\/presso\" title=\"Browse Presso's high quality coffee gear here\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePresso\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Presso Spinosa is a mechanical WDT tool that rests over your portafilter after dosing your ground coffee. Before \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/capecoffeebeans.co.za\/collections\/tampers-tamping-mats\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"See our collection of tamping tools\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003etamping\u003c\/a\u003e your coffee, the spinning needles penetrate the bed to eliminate the risk of channeling by removing air pockets and clumps. As a mechanical WDT tool, the Spinosa avoids the pitfalls of \"manual\" wire tools, such as uneven distribution patterns or spilt coffee. The Spinosa magnetically attaches to your portafilter, and with its fixed central column, quickly and uniformly distributes your grounds for an even extraction and a delicious \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/capecoffeebeans.co.za\/collections\/espresso-equipment-accessories\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Find all our espresso equipment here\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eespresso\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAbout the Spinosa WDT Tool\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Presso Spinosa is a mechanical WDT tool for home baristas. While it snugly fits on top of standard 58mm \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/capecoffeebeans.co.za\/collections\/portafilters-filter-baskets\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Get a portafilter for espresso\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eportafilters\u003c\/a\u003e, it requires a firm finger placed on the collar to keep it in place whilst spinning. To adjust the needle depth of the Spinosa, twist the top and lower parts of the handle in opposite directions to unlock the central column. Use the height of the lower handle part to determine how far the needles will depress. Lower the handle for single-dose (7–9g) baskets, raise it to the mid position for double-dose (14–18g) baskets, or raise it fully for triple-dose (18–22g) baskets.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePresso Spinosa WDT Tool features\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 58mm portafilter baskets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMagnetic collar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecision spacing for uniform distribution\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCollapses air pockets \u0026amp; declumps grounds to reduce channeling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable handle length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for single-dose (7–9g), double-dose (14–18g) \u0026amp; triple-dose (18–22g) baskets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmooth rotation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePresso Spinosa WDT Tool specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e W 160 x H 120 x L 100 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials:\u003c\/strong\u003e Aluminum alloy, ABS, 304 stainless steel, magnets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e ~ 200g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Presso","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44076287885446,"sku":"PSPWDTD","price":1295.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0280\/5548\/files\/presso_spinosa_wdt_hero.jpg?v=1781697627","url":"https:\/\/capecoffeebeans.co.za\/products\/presso-spinosa-wdt-tool","provider":"Cape Coffee Beans","version":"1.0","type":"link"}