Update 02/28/08 The new shipment of Melangers have arrived. There are no units with the 99 hour timers. We and Spectra were not satisfied with their durability and are finding more durable components. I can’t currently give an ETA on them.** Spectra...

Update 03/05/08 The new shipment of Melangers have arrived. There are no units with timers currently. Spectra was not satisfied with the durability of them and is working to get more robust timers. Spectra has decided to officially start calling the 2...

03/05/08 These arrived and sold out virtually immediately. A new shipment will be in around May. If you are interested in reserving one from that shipment (they are $1600) or want one from India (for an additional $500 shipping charge) please contact...

The Spectra 20 will hold and refine approximately 20 lbs of chocolate. The unit has two black granite “stone” rollers that rotates at over 100 rpm on a granite slab. This creates tremendous shear and reduces the particles of sugar and cocoa...

THE BEHMOR 1600 IS NOW IN STOCK. That said, there is a lot of buzz about the Behmor 1600 Gourmet Coffee Roaster. For me, a large part of that is that it is also the Behmor 1600 Gourmet Coffee AND COCOA Roaster....

We were having a difficult time finding a piece of equipment to crush cocoa beans so we had one manufacctured for us. This is a cold rolled steel, three roller cocoa mill. The first two rollers lightly crack the cocoa, then the...

We are now distributing the Champion Juicer. We simply can not recommend it enough for grinding your Cocoa beans into Cocoa Liqueur. I have found nothing else on the market works as well. A number of other juicers will start to liquefy...

We just received this low cost Digital Thermometer with a thermocouple wire probe, a simple and effective way to monitor temperatures in a roaster … especially when snaking a flexible wire into the roast chamber is easier than drilling holes for a...

I have been using an Escali scale for the last couple of years and really like its ease of use. It’s problem was that it had a maximum load of 13 lbs. Well, Escali just came out with this one. It has...

Every so often something wears out, breaks or you just want a back up. Following are the basic parts you may need for your Melanger (Spectra 10 only). If you have a Phillips screw driver and a small crescent wrench you can...