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Nuova Simonelli has been in the business of making espresso machines since 1936, a true innovator, especially amongst commercial espresso machines.  By the 1950s, coffee shop owners needed espres … read more

Aaaah, my favorite. An E61 group head espresso machine. The Bezzera Magica, a timeless piece of Italian history. As a matter of fact, in 1901 Luigi Bezzera patented an innovative new process of pre … read more

Since its release, the Rocket Appartamento has taken the espresso world by storm. Its compact, looks very high end, and the critics say it makes some pretty good espresso for a seemingly attractive p … read more

Some machines I am excited to receive because I have seen in the past and longed to try them out.  Others I have been completely oblivious to.  Ten plus years ago when I was surfing the inte … read more

*Commissioned Review*My daily espresso machine is a Rocket Giotto PID. I am a huge fan of PID machines as they use a digital probe to monitor the boiler temperature instead of a pressurestat. Seeing … read more