Review Of Breville BES860XL Barista Express Espresso Machine with Grinder

Overall Rating (based on real customer reviews): 4.4 out of 5 stars

Breville BES860XL Barista Express Espresso Machine with Grinder

Features and Specifications:

Manufacturer: Breville
Product Dimensions: 17.7x16x15.8 inches
Shipping Weight: 28.7 pounds
Stainless steel conical burr grinder with Â½lb bean hopper
15 bar Italian pump
Adjustable grind size and grind amount settings
Preset, manual over-ride or re-programmable shot volumes
1450W stainless steel thermocoil heating system
More features

Here are some REAL customer reviews:

“Exceptional!”

I spent my Christmas 2009 reviewing expresso machines. I had just returned from a trip to Europe and finally was going to fold and get an expresso machine. I missed the expresso from Italy and France. 1oz of crema delight.So, I liked the…Read more

“An Espresso Machine For The “Beginner” or The “Aspiring Barista””

The Barista Express is Breville’s newest (and most expensive) offering in its line of espresso machines (which includes the…Read more

“Takes some practice…”

I agree with most of the reviews below – but wanted to add a few words about my experience with this machine:I made a cursory read-through of the manual and having never owned a machine like this, but certainly having purchased a lot of coffee…Read more