Overall Rating
7.9, Based on 25 Reviews
Avg Price
$300.00
Manufacturer
Saeco
Machine Type
Semi automatic, dual purpose boiler, espresso machine, froth aider, crema device
Colors
Black, Steel
Class
Semi Automatic Dual Purpose Boiler
Pro Review
No
First Look
No
QuickShot
No
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Saeco's entry espresso machine, introduced in 2005. This machine is a slight replacement for the Classico machines. Includes pod adapter, froth aider, pressurized portafilter.
Abu Lafya (quality: 5.0)
01.24.2010
Rating: 7.4
Product Reviewed: Aroma
Bottom Line: Good overall value, lasting less time than expected, some QC issues.
Jon Stout
02.21.2010
Rating: 7.8
Product Reviewed: Aroma
Bottom Line: Great value in a solid consumer quality old school machine.
Tim Cashin (quality: 9.0)
06.12.2011
Rating: 7.6
Product Reviewed: Saeco Aroma (~2008 model)
Bottom Line: Great learning machine, if you spend money on a burr grinder and make the necessary modifications.
Aimee Porter (quality: 6.0)
01.04.2012
Rating: 5.4
Product Reviewed: Aroma
Bottom Line: Was good while it lasted.
J-F Forest
02.27.2013
Rating: 8.8
Product Reviewed: Aroma
Bottom Line: Great deal to start appreciate a good espresso at home.
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