Every true coffee lover should have their own coffee maker, and it’s better if it’s a powerful pumper model with a horn. Additional options like a built-in mill or descaling will make it more convenient, and the cappuccinator will significantly expand the beverage menu. In our review you will find exactly such functional rozhkovy devices that prepare amazingly delicious coffee.
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Krups Quattro Force Barista (EA907D31) - full automation
The recipe for the perfect coffee “out of the car” - high pressure of 15 bar and freshly ground grain. It is on this principle that Krups Barista prepares it.
This model is completely automatic: just press the desired button, and she will do everything herself - even cappuccino. Yes, and with refueling, you will have to work less often, since the volume of the water tank here is 1.7 liters, and the coffee grinder’s bunker holds 250 grams of grains.
Pros:
- 17 programmed coffee recipes, plus the ability to record your own settings.
- 4 degrees of grinding of grains.
- Quickly reaches the desired mode and brews coffee in seconds due to the power of the thermoblock 1.45 kW.
- Ability to choose the desired strength, volume and temperature of the drink.
- Saturated taste of coffee due to pre-soaking.
- Fully automated descaling and washing of the cappuccinator.
- The presence of a timer.
- Double dispenser.
- Coffee cake apparatus itself resets to the inner container.
- You can configure the machine to supply boiling water (if you want to brew tea).
Minuses:
- The cost is above average - from 85 to 100 thousand rubles.
- The millstones are metallic, so if too finely ground there is a risk of burning the grain.
- Due to constant cleaning / flushing, the pan quickly becomes full.
Smeg ECF01 - the universal coffee maker in retro style
This model is able to brew coffee not only from ground beans, but also favorably accepts "pills", simplifying the whole process of making espresso. There is also a steam cappuccinator, which simultaneously performs the function of a hot tap.
The ECF01 coffee maker is small but weighty - you can feel a reliable metal filling. Inside there is a liter water tank and a pump, which ensures its delivery under a pressure of 15 bar.
Pros:
- 5 beautiful colors to choose from.
- Powerful 1.35 kW fuser, accelerating the process of making coffee.
- Ability to set the desired temperature of the drink.
- Two separate nozzles to pour coffee in two cups at once.
- Plate for heating dishes.
- Removable stand that allows you to place glasses under the dispenser (up to 12 cm).
- Water tank is also removed.
Minuses:
- A cappuccinator makes a large pore foam that quickly settles in the cup. To avoid this, you have to beat the milk longer than usual.
Teka CLC 855 GM SS - Embedded Model
This multifunctional machine holds in its memory 30 coffee preparation programs and is equipped with all imaginable options.
A pair of dispensers allow you to distribute the drink into two cups at once, and the built-in cappuccino maker beats the milk into strong, high foam. There is also a coffee grinder with two bunkers - one is used to fill the grains, and the second is for storing the powder that has already been ground (holds 14 servings).
Pros:
- Capacity tank 1.8 liters.
- 13 degrees of grinding coffee.
- An opportunity to choose one of three temperature modes.
- 5 options of the fortress to choose from, and you can simply turn on the hot water and brew tea.
- The machine independently flushes all channels immediately before and after the preparation of drinks.
- Complete protection against scale, including control of water hardness and automatic cleaning.
- Decent taste of coffee, even from the grains are not the best quality.
Minuses:
- Prohibitively expensive - 150 thousand rubles.
- Quite bulky and occupies a niche size 46x42 cm
- The machine is mounted on telescopic rails, so you have to push it every time to fill the coffee and water.
Gemlux GL-CM-75C - for lovers of coffee and dairy drinks
Cute and affordable coffee maker with automatic cappuccinator has a high power of 1.45 kW, so the preparation of drinks it takes a minimum of time. This fact reconciles with the absence of a timer.
The model is equipped with a 1.2 liter medium-sized tank and has a split dispenser nozzle - so that you can make 2 cups of coffee at once.
Pros:
- There is a separate supply of hot milk or boiling water.
- The ability to adjust the intensity of whipping foam in the cappuccino maker and the strength of the coffee to your taste.
- The machine is easy to use and care, and even a rinsing mode is available for the cappuccinator.
- Big milkman volume of 0.7 liters.
- Two filters in a set - for preparation standard and a double portion of espresso.
- Retractable shelf allows you to use and small coffee cups, and glasses for milk coffee cocktails.
- Provides heated dishes.
- On the case there is a compartment in which you can store the holder and removable filters.
Minuses:
- No temperature controller.
- Only six (and in fact three) coffee recipes - just each is offered in standard and double versions.
Scarlett SL-CM53001 - the most affordable espresso coffee maker
The semi-automatic two-cup coffee maker is equipped with a liter water tank and a panarello cappuccinator. No additional features are provided here, but she makes excellent coffee - with a nice thick froth. All thanks to an improved filter in the horn and the grid-divider.
Pros:
- Small body width (16 cm).
- Metal holder with a secure fit.
- The good mobility of the cappuccinator, which is important, since the height of the coffee maker is small, and putting a milk jug on a pallet is problematic.
- Simple and intuitive control with a mechanical switch.
- Available cost is about 5,000 rubles.
Minuses:
- Only low cups are placed under the dispensers.
- To turn on the steam or coffee, it is not enough to set the desired mode - you have to guess to open the corresponding valve.
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