What Pressure Is Best For Espresso?

When making espresso, you usually want nine bars of pressure, or nine times the weight of the pressure at sea level. “Espresso has a long history, and the best espresso is extracted at nine bars” Stephen tells me. To gain some perspective on this, think about pumping up your car or bicycle tire. Is 15 … Read more

What Does 15 Bar Pump Mean?

15 bars is the max amount of pressure the pump in the espresso machine can apply during brewing While that is the max amount of pressure, it doesn’t mean espresso should be extracted at such high pressure. The recommend extraction pressure is about 8 or 9 bars. Is 15 bar pump pressure good? 7-15 BAR … Read more

What Pressure Should A Coffee Machine Be?

One of the best bar pressures for a coffee machines is 9 BARs Some claim that 7-8 BARs is even better. Why? Anywhere between 7 to 9 BARs is optimal for a perfect espresso extraction, leading to rich, tasty, balanced and creamy beverage. Is 19 bar pressure good for espresso? Final thoughts. In a nutshell, … Read more

How Much Does The Mastrena 2 Cost?

The Mastrena is believed to cost between $15,000 and $17,000 Needless to say, that is more than even the most passionate espresso lover is likely to fork out. How much does a starbucks barista machine cost? The cost of a starbucks espresso machine is around $18,000 Starbucks espresso machines are designed around ease of use … Read more