Coffee machines

Gaggia Naviglio HD8749 review

Gaggia Naviglio HD8749

CHOICE Expert Rating

60%
What is the CHOICE Expert Rating?
Good points

Good Points

  • When making two cups at a time or a double shot, it makes two single shots in quick succession which is the correct way.
  • Removable brew group. (cleaning purposes).
  • Cup-shelf.
Bad points

Bad Points

  • Only OK taste test score.
  • Poor milk frothing.
  • Internal water tank has to be removed to fill.
  • The grinder fineness control requires a tool to adjust.
  • No adjustable water temperature for coffee making.

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Test results

CHOICE Expert Rating
60%
Taste test score
60%
Ease of use score
76%
Milk frothing score
45%
Coffee temperature consistency score
40%

Sustainability

Warranty
24 months
Country of origin
Italy
Shop Ethical rating

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Availability
Tested model

Cost

Price
$1,099.00

Specifications

Milk frothing feature
Manual
Coffee strength settings
Yes (3)
Measured heat-up time
55 sec
Frothing ready
15 sec
Water reservoir capacity (L)
1.5
Pump pressure – stated (bars)
15
Dimensions (H x W x D, cm)
36 x 26 x 41
Weight (kg)
8
Website
gaggia.com.au
Items supplied
Espresso machine, literature, water hardness tester, grinder adjustment tool

Features

Standby mode
Automatic power turn-off
Yes (after 15, 30, 90 or 180 minutes)
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
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
None

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