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Melitta Purista Series 300 review

Melitta Purista Series 300

CHOICE Expert Rating

68%
What is the CHOICE Expert Rating?
Good points

Good Points

  • Removable group head. (cleaning purposes).
  • When making 2 cups at a time or a double shot, it makes two single shots in quick succession which is the correct way.
  • Before each drink, user can change volume (via knob) and coffee strength.
Bad points

Bad Points

  • Only OK score for coffee temperature consistency when making consecutive cups of coffee.
  • No ability to froth milk.
  • Only OK score for taste test.

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Test results

CHOICE Expert Rating
68%
Taste test score
65%
Ease of use score
79%
Milk frothing score
N/A
Coffee temperature consistency score
60%

Sustainability

Warranty
2
Country of origin
Europe
Shop Ethical rating

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Availability
Tested model

Cost

Price
$1,035.00

Specifications

Milk frothing feature
N/A
Coffee strength settings
Yes (3)
Measured heat-up time
37 sec
Frothing ready
N/A
Water reservoir capacity (L)
1.2
Pump pressure – stated (bars)
15
Dimensions (H x W x D, cm)
33 x 20 x 46
Weight (kg)
7.3
Website
international.melitta.de/en
Items supplied
Espresso machine, literature and water-hardness test.

Features

Standby mode
Automatic power turn-off
Removable water reservoir
Water tank empty reminder
Steam wand
Hot water nozzle
Removable drip tray
Cup warming plate
Cord storage
Programmable coffee quantity
Digital display
Grinder adjustment
Hopper empty warning
Cup counter
Dregs box full indicator
Espresso pressure or milk temperature gauge
Adjustable water temperature for coffee making
Yes (3 settings)
Adjustable coffee dispensing height/depth
Yes/No
Removable group for cleaning
Wash / cleaning cycle
Decalcifying cycle
Can use pre-ground coffee
Water hardness adjustable
Instructional DVD supplied
Other features
Before each drink, user can change volume (via knob) and coffee strength.

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