If espresso time is your favorite time of day you’ll want to savor every minute and the Espressione Cafe Minuetto Professional Semi-Automatic Home Espresso Machine allows you to do just that. Not sure which kind of coffee drink will make your day? Not to worry: The Espressione makes all kinds of espresso-based coffee drinks including luscious cappuccinos thanks to the Maxi Cappuccino device and thermo cream system. As to ensure pure espresso drink perfection the error control and overheat protection functions provide proper brewing and frothing. You’re getting thirsty.And the features! The 15 bar thermoblock pump provides quick safe heating and instant steam. With three included filters that take both ground coffee and ESE coffee pods you’ve got ultra convenience at your fingertips. Of course a filter holder and measuring spoon are included too. Speaking of handy this espresso machine offers a cup warmer on top a removable 1.1-liter water tank a visible level indicator so you’ll never panic about a low espresso supply and a removable drip tray for easy maintenance.Now you’re set up with variety and features so add peace of mind to your checklist for perfect espresso time with Espressione’s safety features including a high-pressure safety valve self-priming temperature-controlled boiler and rubber grip handles. What could make your espresso experience even better? A lovely espresso machine to gaze at while you prepare your blissful drink of choice. With the gleaming polished steel finish of the Espressione you’ve got that too. Check. Remember no one over said espresso time has to happen just once a day.What does “pressure bar” mean?Pressure is the result of the packed (tamped) coffee giving the water resistance to pass through. The pump forces the water through that resistance and the power it needs to do so is commonly measured in bar (= kg per square centimeter). A pressure rating is used on most pump-driven espresso machines. 9 bar the typical accepted pressure