What Is The Correct Pump Pressure For An Espresso Machine?

When making espresso, you usually want nine bars of pressure, or nine times the weight of the pressure at sea level. “Espresso has a long history, and the best espresso is extracted at nine bars” Stephen tells me. To gain some perspective on this, think about pumping up your car or bicycle tire. What is … Read more

How Many Bars Of Pressure Does The Breville Barista Pro Have?

Breville the barista pro espresso machine with 15 bars of pressure, Milk Frother and intergrated grinder Brushed Stanless Steel BES878BSS1BUS1 – Best Buy. What is the pressure in a breville barista pro? Pressure / pressure gauge: Breville Barista Pro works on a low pressure pre-infusion, and on a 9 bar extraction pressure, which delivers rich … Read more

Does ROK Make Good Espresso?

How good is ROK? Value for Money – 4.5/5 The ROK espresso maker is proof that you don’t necessarily need to spend over a grand in order to have full control over the extraction process through manual brewing. We think it’s an incredibly good value for money. Which brand espresso machine is best? Breville Bambino … Read more

How Do I Fix Low Pressure On My Espresso Machine?

If your brew pressure looks low, your shots are likely flowing too quickly (this will lead to a variety of off flavors). So break your eyes away from the brew pressure gauge and get out your stop watch (many espresso machines have shot timers built in or available to install) and scale. Why is my … Read more