If you’ve been looking for a mid-range semi automatic espresso machine for home use, you’ve done right by considering La Specialista by DeLonghi. This machine comes as a direct competitor to the beloved Barista Express by Breville, and is the first of its kind by DeLonghi, a brand that usually excelled in making smaller Espresso machines (like the Dedica) or…
Semi-automatic Espresso Machines
Breville’s Dual Boiler espresso machines are the higher end of its home use espresso machines that allow you to create delicious espresso drinks quickly and easily, in a semi-automatic operation that gives you freedom to customize your drink as you like. As of 2023 – there are three dual boiler models from Breville: The Dual-Boiler BES920XL, the Oracle BES980XL and…
As a follow up to our comparison post of DeLonghi’s La Specialista models, there are several questions we have come across that we will address in this post. La Specialista is a great espresso maker with advanced features and packs a whole lot of features for its price. It is available in four models, La Specialista (the first gen), Prestigio,…
The Breville Die-Cast 800ESXL might look like the BES840XL Infuser, also by Breville, but many features differentiate them from each other. In this post, we’ll be looking at these feature differences to help you decide which espresso maker is the best choice for you. Note: There’s a newer version of the Duo Temp, called the Duo Temp Pro (BES810BSS) which…
Breville espresso machines have been ahead of the competition for quite some time now. Apart from having one of the best design, Breville uses advanced technology to ensure that you end up with the most delicious brew. Its compact size and stainless steel surface are part of its appeal. It is just the right espresso machine to have in your…