Advantages: 15 bar pump for less than £50 Disadvantages: Cheap machine, cheap components
This machine is really exactly the same as the 2 before it.
The positive side to the machine is that it is cheap, a 15 bar pump which has the potential to give you a great espresso, a good crema and quality frothed milk.
The negative can outweight he positive though. The machine is easy to use but very difficult to make a nice coffee. It honestly took me nearly 4 months to master the creation of my perfect coffee. Now, I am more than happy to admit ... ...coffee but 4 months of experimenting?
You need to get the grind of the bean perfect, i would recommend 2.5 for this machine. Any more or if you pack the coffee to tightly the seal will not take the back pressure and you end up with the group bursting out and grinds going everywhere, I mean everywhere!
Any less than 2.5 and you end up with a really watery espresso with most of the grinds floating around the cup. I buy my coffee freshly ground from ...
cozzie121 17.01.2005
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