Overall Rating
8.6, Based on 10 Reviews
Avg Price
$1,495.00
Manufacturer
Izzo
Machine Type
Semi Automatic, rotary pump, e61 espresso machine, reservoir / plumbed in
Colors
Stainless Steel
Class
Semi / Automatic Heat Exchanger Boiler
Pro Review
No
First Look
No
QuickShot
No
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A rotary pump, quiet espresso machine by Izzo.
Jay Beech (quality: 6.4)
12.12.2006
Rating: 9.4
Bottom Line: I reckon this takes the coffee bean as far as it can go
Lloyd Parsons (quality: 8.1)
12.30.2006
Rating: 9.8
Bottom Line: HX/E61 Prosumer machine with a rotary pump that can be used plumbed or pourover. Elegant and powerful, a super machine!
Colin Butcher (quality: 8.8)
08.11.2007
Rating: 9.0
Bottom Line: A solid, well-built machine producing excellent espresso and excellent steamed milk. It's easy to learn about and easy to use. Beware spares availability.
Read Spear (quality: 5.8)
11.11.2007
Rating: 3.8
Bottom Line: Buy at your own risk.
X X (quality: 8.5)
11.13.2007
Rating: 8.8
Bottom Line: The only machine i'll ever need.
Eric Pelletier (quality: 9.0)
11.14.2007
Rating: 8.8
Bottom Line: Makes great coffee, Weighs a ton, Looks great!
Steve Acklin (quality: 6.5)
11.16.2007
Rating: 9.2
Bottom Line: Well-made machine that makes me smile every time I use it.
Michael Chiang (quality: 5.7)
04.11.2008
Rating: 9.0
Bottom Line: great machine that gives you back what you put into it
Charles Davis (quality: 3.0)
06.16.2011
Rating: 10.0
Bottom Line: When we bought "The Alex" we thought that we may have gone overboard but we are glad we did, we can't imagine life without our "Alex"
Allan G
07.14.2011
Rating: 7.8
Bottom Line: The Alex seems to be a well built machine and time will tell. IMHO I like the Alex ii! Got my espresso right the second try!
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