{"id":9462754441,"title":"Gaggia Classic Semi-Automatic Espresso Machine","handle":"gaggia-classic-semi-automatic-espresso-machine","description":"[custom_html]\n\u003cp\u003eIn 1947, Achille Gaggia launched the first pressure brewing espresso machine into the world. Today, the Gaggia Classic is still the best-selling model on the market, a timeless piece of kitchen equipment that is applauded by coffee aficionados worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Gaggia Classic Espresso Machine is one of the most affordable espresso machines, yet contains features generally only found on commercial or professional equipment. The Gaggia Classic has a stainless steel portafilter handle, and an upgraded stainless steel dispensing beak. The frother on the Gaggia classic is the new Pannarello style, which requires less technique to produce frothed milk quickly without sacrificing on quality.  And this is just the beginning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Gaggia Classic is unique among the world of semi-automatic espresso machines by having a three-way solenoid valve.  Additionally, the Classic is complete with a commercial style portafilter and brew group.  These together provide a combination of convenience and maximum productivity. The Gaggia Classic portafilter creates a virtually dry puck that is easy to knock clean, and these features are what make the Gaggia Classic mess free and easy to keep clean. This truly sets the Gaggia Classic apart from other espresso machines that feature pressurized style portafilters.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeat stability and retention are very important when considering an espresso machine, and another reason the Gaggia Classic excels beyond similar style machines.  Thanks to the full 1 pound of chrome-plated marine brass that makes up its commercial style portafilter, heat stability and retention are constant and a non-issue.  The Gaggia Classic's simplicity shines with its brewing and steaming controls, paired with a traditional appearance.  The stainless steel finish fits perfectly into any upscale kitchen, which makes this machine a must-have for any at-home barista or coffee enthusiast. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGaggia Classic Espresso Machine Features:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemovable 72 ounce water reservoir\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommercial brew group\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChrome-plated marine brass commercial style portafilter (58mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccepts ESE pods or ground coffee\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTurbo Frother attachment mounted on a ball joint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3.5 ounce boiler with two external heating elements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e55 watt electric pump\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3-way solenoid valve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRocker-switches control power, steaming, and brewing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePassive cup warmer (5 demitasse capacity)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrushed stainless steel finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1425 watts - 110\/120V\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e14.25\"H x 8\"W x 9.5\"D\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e20 pounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccessories Included: tamper, coffee scoop, instructional CD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMPN: 14101\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1681\/2335\/files\/gaggia_classic.pdf?2657430738880892787\"\u003eClick here to view the product guide for the Gaggia Classic (from Importika).\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1681\/2335\/files\/gaggia_traditional_coffee_line_comparison_chart.pdf?5532860685092980263\"\u003eCompare Gaggia traditional coffee line.\u003c\/a\u003e [\/custom_html]","published_at":"2017-11-21T09:46:16-05:00","created_at":"2017-05-18T01:49:58-04:00","vendor":"Gaggia","type":"Gaggia Espresso Machines","tags":["Espresso Machines","Gaggia Espresso Machines"],"price":39900,"price_min":39900,"price_max":39900,"available":true,"price_varies":false,"compare_at_price":null,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":35781843337,"title":"Default Title","option1":"Default Title","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"14101","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"available":true,"name":"Gaggia Classic Semi-Automatic Espresso Machine","public_title":null,"options":["Default Title"],"price":39900,"weight":0,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_quantity":1000,"inventory_management":"shopify","inventory_policy":"continue","barcode":"","requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_allocations":[]}],"images":["\/\/vacuumdirect.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/GaggiaClassicEspressoMachine.jpg?v=1535391887"],"featured_image":"\/\/vacuumdirect.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/GaggiaClassicEspressoMachine.jpg?v=1535391887","options":["Title"],"media":[{"alt":"Gaggia Classic Semi-Automatic Espresso Machine 14101","id":63552749686,"position":1,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":800,"width":800,"src":"\/\/vacuumdirect.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/GaggiaClassicEspressoMachine.jpg?v=1535391887"},"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":800,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/vacuumdirect.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/GaggiaClassicEspressoMachine.jpg?v=1535391887","width":800}],"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_groups":[],"content":"[custom_html]\n\u003cp\u003eIn 1947, Achille Gaggia launched the first pressure brewing espresso machine into the world. Today, the Gaggia Classic is still the best-selling model on the market, a timeless piece of kitchen equipment that is applauded by coffee aficionados worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Gaggia Classic Espresso Machine is one of the most affordable espresso machines, yet contains features generally only found on commercial or professional equipment. The Gaggia Classic has a stainless steel portafilter handle, and an upgraded stainless steel dispensing beak. The frother on the Gaggia classic is the new Pannarello style, which requires less technique to produce frothed milk quickly without sacrificing on quality.  And this is just the beginning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Gaggia Classic is unique among the world of semi-automatic espresso machines by having a three-way solenoid valve.  Additionally, the Classic is complete with a commercial style portafilter and brew group.  These together provide a combination of convenience and maximum productivity. The Gaggia Classic portafilter creates a virtually dry puck that is easy to knock clean, and these features are what make the Gaggia Classic mess free and easy to keep clean. This truly sets the Gaggia Classic apart from other espresso machines that feature pressurized style portafilters.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeat stability and retention are very important when considering an espresso machine, and another reason the Gaggia Classic excels beyond similar style machines.  Thanks to the full 1 pound of chrome-plated marine brass that makes up its commercial style portafilter, heat stability and retention are constant and a non-issue.  The Gaggia Classic's simplicity shines with its brewing and steaming controls, paired with a traditional appearance.  The stainless steel finish fits perfectly into any upscale kitchen, which makes this machine a must-have for any at-home barista or coffee enthusiast. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGaggia Classic Espresso Machine Features:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemovable 72 ounce water reservoir\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommercial brew group\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChrome-plated marine brass commercial style portafilter (58mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccepts ESE pods or ground coffee\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTurbo Frother attachment mounted on a ball joint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3.5 ounce boiler with two external heating elements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e55 watt electric pump\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3-way solenoid valve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRocker-switches control power, steaming, and brewing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePassive cup warmer (5 demitasse capacity)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrushed stainless steel finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1425 watts - 110\/120V\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e14.25\"H x 8\"W x 9.5\"D\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e20 pounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccessories Included: tamper, coffee scoop, instructional CD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMPN: 14101\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1681\/2335\/files\/gaggia_classic.pdf?2657430738880892787\"\u003eClick here to view the product guide for the Gaggia Classic (from Importika).\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1681\/2335\/files\/gaggia_traditional_coffee_line_comparison_chart.pdf?5532860685092980263\"\u003eCompare Gaggia traditional coffee line.\u003c\/a\u003e [\/custom_html]"}