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Melitta CI Touch F630-102 review

Melitta CI Touch F630-102

CHOICE Expert Rating

78%
What is the CHOICE Expert Rating?
Good points

Good Points

  • Good taste test score.
  • Very good milk frothing score using automatic milk frother.
  • Even coffee temperature when making consecutive cups of coffee.
  • Cup-shelf.
  • Exchangeable hot water nozzle u0026 milk container (Automatic milk frothing attachment).
  • 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.
Bad points

Bad Points

  • During testing, the controls would sometimes grey out which would require the user to turn the dial to 'reset' the machine. However, when turning the dial, it'll change the mL of the next beverage one selects which can result in ruined drinks (eg. 120mL espresso).

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Test results

CHOICE Expert Rating
78%
Taste test score
75%
Ease of use score
81%
Milk frothing score
80%
Coffee temperature consistency score
90%

Sustainability

Warranty
24 months
Country of origin
Europe
Shop Ethical rating

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Availability
Tested model

Cost

Price
$1,990.00

Specifications

Milk frothing feature
Automatic
Coffee strength settings
Yes (4)
Measured heat-up time
53 sec
Frothing ready
18 sec
Water reservoir capacity (L)
1.8
Pump pressure – stated (bars)
15
Dimensions (H x W x D, cm)
34 x 26 x 48
Weight (kg)
10.3
Website
international.melitta.de
Items supplied
Espresso machine, literature, filter, milk system, pre-ground coffee scoop

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
During each coffee, the user can set the strength and volume (in 5mL increments); double coffee chamber for 2 types of beans; 4 personal profiles; exchangeable hot water nozzle and milk container (automatic milk frothing attachment)

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