Overall Score 4.3
The Breville Barista Touch Impress is a semi-automatic espresso machine that offers convenience and customization for home baristas, featuring a user-friendly touchscreen interface, an integrated grinder with dosing function, a thermojet heating system, digital temperature control, automatic milk texturing, and microfoam capability.
However, it has a learning curve if you are used to automatic machines and requires regular cleaning of the grinder, steam wand, and dip tray for optimal performance. While it offers more control over the brewing process, it may not be suitable for those who prioritize complete automation or budget constraints.
The Breville Barista Touch Impress's tank capacity is 1.9L, the water tank capacity in coffee machines refers to the amount of water that the coffee machine's tank can contain. This water is used to brew coffee. The Breville Barista Touch Impress has a removable water reservoir, which implies the tank can be easily detached from the machine for filling and cleaning.
The Breville Barista Touch Impress has an integrated water filter, which filters the water used for brewing coffee directly within the coffee machine. This improves water quality and extends the machine's lifespan by preventing mineral build-ups Breville Barista Touch Impress has a cleaning alert feature, this on a coffee machine is helpful in that it notifies you when it's time to clean or time for maintenance on the machine. Breville Barista Touch Impress has a power consumption of 1750W, this refers to the amount of electrical power it consumes while it's in operation.
It is typically measured in watts (W) and is an important consideration before purchase. The Breville Barista Touch Impress's weight is 13.8kg, the importance of the weight of a coffee machine will depend on your specific needs and preferences. Some people prioritize portability and opt for lighter coffee machines, while others value stability and durability, even if it means a heavy coffee machine.
Breville Barista Touch Impress's width is 330mm, the width is the horizontal measurement of the product. If you are selecting a coffee machine, it's crucial to measure the space available in your space and compare with the machine's dimensions. The Breville Barista Touch Impress has a height of 416mm.
As the vertical dimension of the product, this is good to consider when selecting a coffee machine. The Breville Barista Touch Impress comes with an integrated milk frother, which refers to a component that is designed to froth and steam milk to create milk-based coffee beverages such as lattes. Breville Barista Touch Impress has a bean hopper capacity of 340g, this is the quantity of whole coffee beans that the hopper can hold before it needs to be refilled.
Breville Barista Touch Impress has a burr grinder, a burr grinder is a type of coffee grinder that uses two abrasive, rotating surfaces to crush and grind coffee beans to a uniform size. The Breville Barista Touch Impress has an integrated grinder, which refers to a coffee bean grinder that is built in, that is part of the coffee machine's design. Breville Barista Touch Impress has a water reservoir that is made of clear material, allowing you to see the water level without opening the tank.
The Breville Barista Touch Impress comes with a prevent overheating feature, which is especially key for electrical devices like coffee machines as it is meant to ensure that the coffee machine does not get excessively hot during prolonged use. The Breville Barista Touch Impress has 30 grind settings, this refers to the ability to change the coarseness or fineness of the coffee grounds produced by a coffee grinder. This feature is key for single-serve machines that use pods as a coffee delivery system.
The Breville Barista Touch Impress has widely available coffee capsules meaning it's easy to find and purchase compatible capsules.
