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Breville Barista Express Espresso Machine, Brushed Stainless Steel (BES870XL)

The Breville Barista Express makes café-quality espresso easy at home.

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Available in a range of colours or styles.

The Breville Barista Express is a premium espresso machine that lets you make café-quality drinks at home. With an integrated grinder, it ensures fresh coffee grounds for perfect espresso extraction. The steam wand allows you to create rich microfoam for lattes and cappuccinos with ease.

  • Built-in precision conical burr grinder for fresh coffee grinding
  • Low pressure pre-infusion for balanced flavour extraction
  • Powerful steam wand for manual microfoam texturing

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Frowse Rating 9.0/10

Best for: Home baristas seeking café-quality espresso

Our Review

The Breville BES870XL Barista Express Espresso Machine is a standout choice for anyone serious about making high-quality espresso at home. Designed with features that cater to both novice and experienced baristas, it offers precise grinding, allowing you to extract the full flavour profile from your beans. The integrated conical burr grinder grinds on demand, ensuring you get the freshest coffee possible, while the low pressure pre-infusion guarantees a balanced extraction every time.

This espresso machine is ideal for those looking to enjoy barista-level coffee without leaving their kitchen. With its powerful steam wand, you can effortlessly create rich microfoam for lattes and cappuccinos, making it perfect for anyone wanting to experiment with latte art. Its quality craftsmanship and impressive features deliver café-style espresso that satisfies even the most discerning palates.

What we like

  • Integrated conical burr grinder for fresh coffee
  • Low pressure pre-infusion ensures balanced extraction
  • Powerful steam wand for microfoam milk texturing
  • Digital temperature control for precise brewing
  • Customer-friendly grind size dial for adjusting grind

Our verdict

The Breville Barista Express makes café-quality espresso easy at home.

Product Details

The Breville Barista Express espresso machine offers an exceptional at-home coffee brewing experience with its advanced features. In under a minute, this espresso maker transitions from whole beans to freshly brewed espresso. It boasts an integrated conical burr grinder for ideal dose control, ensuring precise amounts enter the portafilter for the best flavour extraction. The machine is equipped with low pressure pre-infusion, a method that gradually increases water pressure to extract rich and balanced flavours from your coffee. Additionally, it includes digital temperature control (PID) for accurate water heat, ensuring optimal espresso extraction. Perfect for those who enjoy lattes and cappuccinos, the powerful steam wand on this espresso machine allows for manual texturing of microfoam, making it easy to create stunning latte art in the comfort of your kitchen. Dimensions: 13.8D x 12.5W x 15.9H inches. Available Variations: – **Black Truffle** – £499.95 – **Brushed Stainless Steel** – £499.95 – **Black Sesame** – £499.95
ASIN:
B00CH9QWOU
Brand:
Breville

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