One year ago, Gaggia activated an important project to move back to Italy all the productions with a high added value. In May 2018, our production plant located in Gaggio Montano (Bologna) , welcomed another espresso machine series: Gaggia Anima. Who makes Gaggia espresso machines? Yes, that’s right – Gaggia was purchased by Saeco in … Read more
Like professional machines, the Bambino can deliver third wave specialty coffee This is made possible by the 4 keys formula. Delivering barista quality performance using a 54mm portafilter with 18 grams of coffee for full flavor and a powerful steam wand to create microfoam required for latte art. Can you make latte with Breville Bambino? … Read more
The ECM Mechanika V Slim is a good inch slimmer (heh) than the rocket appartamento While this is a marginal difference many of our customers enjoy narrower machines since they appear to take up less space in the kitchen, helping them feel a bit less imposing. Is ECM and rocket the same? “In July of … Read more
One year ago, Gaggia activated an important project to move back to Italy all the productions with a high added value. In May 2018, our production plant located in Gaggio Montano (Bologna) , welcomed another espresso machine series: Gaggia Anima. Who manufactures Gaggia? Yes, that’s right – Gaggia was purchased by Saeco in 1999; Saeco … Read more
Are rocket espresso machines worth it? Here’s the deal – the Rocket espresso R58 is a fine machine that any kitchen would be proud to host If you use it right, it will serve you well for a long, long time. It’s a sweet machine and it has some great features. With this machine, you … Read more
The Profitec 700 is almost identical to the ECM, but some of the fit and finish is not quite up to the same standards The Rocket uses different internals, such a smaller set of brass boilers instead of the stainless steel ones on the ECM. There’s small things I don’t personally like about the Rocket. … Read more
Gaggia Carezza Deluxe – home espresso machine made in Italy Where are gaggia products made? One year ago, Gaggia activated an important project to move back to Italy all the productions with a high added value. In May 2018, our production plant located in Gaggio Montano (Bologna) , welcomed another Espresso Machine series: Gaggia Anima. … Read more
The biggest difference between the two machines is the digital vs. analog displays. The Express has several buttons for different functions and an analogue pressure gauge in the middle of its interface. By comparison, the Pro has a bright, backlit digital display with smaller buttons Which is better Barista Pro or Express? The Winner Is: … Read more
We like the Solis Barista Perfetta Plus for its high quality espresso, powerful steam wand, and small footprint. If you want a machine that does most of the hard work for you, The breville bambino plus is a great bet. And if you’re looking for a café-quality appliance, we loved the Rancilio Silvia Pro X. … Read more
A good espresso machine for home use, will set you back between $400 and $700 , and they work very well at brewing great espresso without fuss. That said, there are the so-called espresso brewers that usually don’t cost more than $50. However, most experts and connoisseurs would agree that they don’t produce espresso. What … Read more