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Bean to Cup Coffee Machines

Bean to Cup Coffee Machines

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Transform your coffee experience with our range of premium bean-to-cup coffee machines. Designed for coffee enthusiasts and home baristas, these machines grind fresh coffee beans for every brew, ensuring maximum flavour and aroma. Choose from top brands like De'Longhi, Sage, Melitta, and Gaggia, offering a variety of features such as automatic milk frothing, programmable settings, and built-in grinders. Whether you prefer a rich espresso, creamy cappuccino, or smooth latte, our bean-to-cup coffee machines deliver barista-quality results with the convenience of one-touch operation. Explore options for all budgets, from entry-level models to advanced machines with customisable settings. Enjoy the freshest coffee at home and take advantage of our special offers, including free delivery on orders over £40*.

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How to Choose the Perfect Bean-to-Cup Coffee Machine?

Finding the right bean-to-cup coffee machine can take your home coffee experience to the next level with freshly ground beans and delicious, barista-style drinks. Here’s a simple guide to help you pick the best machine from popular brands like Melitta, Sage, De'Longhi, and Gaggia.

1. Know Your Coffee Preferences

If you love creamy lattes or frothy cappuccinos, look for a machine with an automatic milk frother like the De'Longhi PrimaDonna Elite, which offers one-touch recipes for perfect milk-based drinks at the push of a button. On the other hand, if you prefer black coffee or want more control over the texture of your milk, a machine with a manual steam wand such as the Sage Barista Pro lets you froth milk just the way you like it, making it perfect for creating latte art.

2. Think About Ease of Use

For those new to bean-to-cup machines, it’s best to choose a model that is straightforward and easy to use. The Gaggia Magenta Plus, for instance, features intuitive touch buttons and a clear display, making it simple for anyone to brew their favourite coffee without any hassle.

3. Look for Customisation Options

If you like to personalise your coffee, consider a machine with adjustable settings for grind size, strength, and temperature. The Melitta Barista TS Smart allows you to tweak these settings, so you can brew your coffee exactly to your taste, whether you prefer a strong espresso or a milder coffee.

4. Consider Maintenance Needs

Maintenance is crucial for consistently great coffee. Machines with easy maintenance features like the De'Longhi Magnifica Evo—which includes an automatic cleaning program and a removable brewing unit—make it much easier to keep the machine clean and performing at its best.

5. Think About Space and Style

If counter space is limited, opt for a compact model like the Gaggia Anima. This machine is designed to save space without compromising on features or coffee quality, making it an excellent choice for smaller kitchens.

Final Tip: Choose What Fits Your Lifestyle!

Consider how often you make coffee, the types you enjoy, and how much time you want to spend on maintenance. Whether you're a beginner looking for ease of use or a coffee lover seeking full control, there’s a bean-to-cup coffee machine out there that’s perfect for your needs!

What Customers Say

Melitta Barista Smart Machine

We really liked to buy this coffee machine first-hand from someone who is coffee expert and hear their experiences. We made a great choice - Redber is a great place for coffee experience and fantastic bunch of enthusiasts.

Thank you so much!

Zlatko H.

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Simply the best

This is literally the best coffee machine ever and the service was excellent. It said delivery Monday to Friday and it arrived on Saturday. I was thrilled. The versatility of the machine its communication with you as to its needs are all excellent. And bottom line the coffee is fantastic!

Nicola S.

Excellent Service and Products

I purchased a Sage Barista Pro machine from Redber Coffee. It arrived very quickly and was immaculate. They also sent some complementary freshly roasted coffee beans which were fantastic. I would highly recommend.

James W.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bean to Cup Coffee Machines

Understanding of Bean-to-Cup Machines

Can I use pre-ground coffee in a bean-to-cup machine?

Yes, many bean-to-cup machines have an option for pre-ground coffee. This is useful when you want to use decaf coffee or a specific pre-ground coffee.

What is the difference between a single boiler and a dual boiler machine?

A single boiler machine uses the same boiler for brewing coffee and steaming milk, requiring wait time between the two functions. A dual boiler machine has separate boilers for brewing and steaming, allowing for simultaneous operation and better temperature control.

Making the Perfect Cup

What coffee beans should I use in a bean-to-cup machine?

Use high-quality, freshly roasted coffee beans for the best results. Medium-dark and dark roast beans are a popular choice, but the best beans depend on your taste preferences—experiment with different roasts to find your favourite.

How much coffee should I use in a bean-to-cup machine?

Most machines measure coffee by the number of beans dispensed for each cup. Generally, use around 7-9 grams of coffee per shot of espresso. Machines typically allow you to adjust the coffee strength to suit your taste.

How does grind size affect the taste of coffee?

A finer grind increases extraction, resulting in a stronger, more intense flavour. A coarser grind reduces extraction, leading to a milder taste.

Troubleshooting and Optimisation

Why is my coffee weak or bitter, and how can I fix it?

Weak coffee usually indicates under-extraction; try using a finer grind or increasing the coffee dose. Bitter coffee is often due to over-extraction; adjust by using a coarser grind, reducing the brewing time, or lowering the water temperature.

How can I optimise my coffee settings on a bean-to-cup machine?

Experiment with grind size, coffee strength, water temperature, and extraction time to find the ideal balance for your preferred coffee style. Adjusting these settings can significantly enhance the flavour profile.

How do I troubleshoot common issues like uneven coffee grounds or leaks?

Uneven coffee grounds might indicate the need for cleaning or replacing the grinder burrs, while leaks could be caused by worn-out seals or blockages. Regular maintenance can help prevent these problems. If you need assistance, feel free to contact us. If your machine is out of warranty, we offer a wide range of spare parts to help extend its lifespan.

Maintenance and Cleaning

How do I clean a bean-to-cup coffee machine?

Regular cleaning is essential. Empty the drip tray and used grounds daily, rinse the milk system after each use, and descale the machine according to the manufacturer's instructions, usually every 1-3 months, depending on usage and water hardness.

Aside from daily cleaning, perform regular deep cleaning, including descaling, cleaning the brew group, and flushing the milk system. Following the manufacturer’s maintenance schedule is key to extending the machine's life.

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