Breville (BES870XL) Barista Express Espresso Maker (Brushed Stainless Steel) Review

If a person is a fervent coffee lover, who is willing to have a cup of coffee from a nearby coffee house, then it is the right time to know that you need a coffee maker on your kitchen shelf.

Possessing a coffee machine will not only save you money but leaves an impression of how serious you are about a cup of coffee. Breville Barista Express Espresso Machine makes espresso with enriched flavors within seconds.

Now you can grind freshly right before extraction earning every bit of flavor from coffee beans with the help of this product. Within a minute you can have desired coffee just by using interchangeable filters along with manual or automatic operations.

Breville BES870XL Barista Express Espresso Machine

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Quick information:

  • Brand: Breville
  • Style: 1 Cup Coffee Maker
  • Material: Brushed Stainless steel
  • Colour: Silver
  • Capacity: 12 Gallon
  • Voice command: Dial
  • Dimensions: 12x.11×13.5 inches
  • Weight: 23.00 lbs
  • Handle: nonslip grip
  • The voltage needed: 110-120V
  • Power: 1600 Watts

The product guarantees barista-quality coffee from beans to espresso within seconds. The compact space machine possessing 4 key formulas provides you third wave coffee at home.

Exclusive Design: With a modern brushed stainless steel finishing, the product design is very catchy. Knob and buttons make the product looks like an exclusive intuitive product for coffee making. Detachable burrs holding 8oz of beans are installed to avoid the hassle faced in maintenance.

Quantity Control Grinding: Installed pointed burr grinders will give you the exact amount of ground coffee you demanded. Following your preferred coffee style, the roasted beans will be delivered directly into port filters.

Extract Précised amount of Espresso: Digital temperature control (PID) system provides heated water at accurate temperature making sure of fine extraction of espresso. Once the temperature rises

Microfoam Texturing of milk: The steam baton’s performance provides you hand-textured consistency of milk which adds more flavor to the coffee and helps you in creating latte art at the surface. The built-in milk froth will give you an enriched latte on your busy mornings.

Grind size dial: Despite what type of coffee beans you are grinding, the machine gives you full control over deciding the size of the grind. Having a free hand on the size of grinding gets 50% of the job is done already.

Hands-free operation: Simple and intuitive grinding allows you to do the grinding process into an espresso port filter making you a barista at home. All you have to do is to select the size of the filter, place the port filter rightly, and then leave it up to machines.

It will automatically dose the amount of coffee properly. Furthermore, push a button near the port filter holder one time for auto dose or hold to manually decide the amount of grinding.

Compact Space: The product provides you everything from grinding to extracting in no time and compact space. Of course, the size of the model never compromises on its taste. Since it acquires less counter space, it does not create a mess.

Benefits:

  • The machine’s steam wand is a multipurpose tool. Besides using it for heating water, you can use it to warm baby bottles.
  • The product will get you straight your hands and make you learn the art of making espresso even if you are a beginner. Easy to go whether beginner or pro!
  • Indeed it is great equipment, super easy to operate if you follow the instructions properly and get the right amount of pressure.
  • Maintenance is effortless, the system intuited will signal you when cleaning is needed.
  • The machine is a perfect size for a small kitchen as it requires less counter space but at the same time with a top-notch design.
  • A compact-sized semi-automatic machine will give you the finest cappuccinos or espressos with beautiful crema.

Conclusion: The Breville Barista Express BES870XL has a built-in pointed burr allowing you to control the dose so that you can grind freshly for every single cup of coffee. Within 60 seconds, you can grind the beans, extract espresso and get your coffee ready.

This model is considered ideal for beginners as well because of single and double shot filters with the ability to take the guesswork out of crushing. But if you want to try new things in making coffee you can simply use a single filter which facilitates you in applying your own tamp.

For coffee experts, the product has a unique tamper along with a fascinated lock which is useful if you are willing to do the job with a double filter. The filter is detachable and a single wall filter can be used for manual tamping.

The coffee maker is designed in a way that you can adjust the grinder and brew shot (single or double) as per your needs. The coffee machine is very well-programmed with a precise mix of super and semi-automatic properties.

FAQs:

Is this model single violate or auto one?

Breville BES870BSXL Barista Express is designed to carry operations at 120V or 60Hz.

How often I have to clean the grinder and how easy it is?

The cleaning is dependent on the oil build-up from beans but the machine will single you for the purpose. With the help of a ring brush, microfiber cloth, and handheld vacuum you can easily remove beans.

Does the cup get warm?

Yes, a machine can warm the cup as is suggested.

The steam that comes out can be controlled by the control knob of a steam wand or not?

The answer is No. The steam knob’s job is to control heated water. The steam baton only contains one hole and does its job but not quickly.

Can I use dark oily beans in this machine?

You need minor adjustments before that with tamping pressure and grind fineness and the product will do a great job.

What is the height of the coffee maker?

The coffee machine is 16 inches tall as measured.

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