Rancilio Silvia Espresso Machine with Iron Frame and Stainless Steel Side Panels, 11.4 by 13.4-Inch (Black)
February 27, 2019 - Comment
The Silvia M (V5) is new for 2016 and now features an insulation-wrapped boiler for better efficiency. The other visible change is that the main power light and heating light are on the same panel. Product Features Silvia M V5 – Black 20th Anniversary Limited Edition This is the most updated version Rancilio Silvia M
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Best sub-$1000 espresso machine for the home, period. With maybe the exception of the Expobar Office which sits right at the top of the limit, in the sub-$1000 price range, the Rancilio Silvia should be your only choice for a home espresso machine. Silvia is built like a tank. Treat it well, keep it clean, and it will last you for years.The Things You Want:* The portafilter (the bit that holds the coffee) is full-sized and solid chromed brass. It retains heat nicely, so the brew going into your cup is at a proper temperature. The…
Great coffee for the home enthusiast and worth every effort to learn! ***UPDATE: I’ve had this machine for a little over a year now, and everything I said in the original review below still holds. I would like to add that regular maintenance of this machine is essential to keep it in good working order. Make sure you backflush regularly, de-scale (especially if you have hard water) and also clean out the grinder. I neglected to clean the grinder for the first 8 months and it was a mess to disassemble and pick out all the built-up coffee oils. So just make sure…
I’d buy another one! I am finally writing a review on it after using it for 4 years. We use this machine 5-6times a week, to make 3-4 espresso drinks per day. Yet, it is running very well, making creamy, commercial grade espresso everytime. FYI, we do have rancilio silvia grinder. It is quite expensive but it’s well worth the price. I understand that this espresso machine can be finicky but once you get used to it you will be okay.To give a little tip, the temp may go up a bit too high after you use the steamer to…