Bialetti Moka Express

Moka Express prides itself for being the world’s top dog when it comes to making and brewing coffee, and has shipped over 200 million units of their espresso machines. For that one excellent cup of Italian coffee, Moka Express has been touted as the classic household coffee pot and the only one that bears the rather peculiar mark of the “little guy with the moustache”.

Brands are in themselves self-developing, and hence, to answer to the continuous need for coffee lovers to brew their own coffee blends at home, Bialetti Moka Express introduces its new product, the Bialetti Moka Express 3- Cup Espresso maker. Apart from carrying the Moka Express branding, the espresso maker also boasts of being able to brew the best there is to Italian style coffee. So is the little guy with the moustache worth your buck? Read on to find out.

Key Features

* a stainless steel body
* chamber- oriented coffee brewing
* compact and light for stove top use
* brews one of the best Italian coffee blends for a home machine
* made in Italy for that authentic Italian feel

With all the expensive espresso makers sold around the world, native Italians prefer espresso from stovetop espresso makers and more Italians use Bialetti for their stovetop Italian coffee. Talk about national pride, eh? Bialetti has always been part of the traditional eight- side household coffee ritual Italians often do.

The Bialetti Moka Express is indeed a very lightweight champion, clocking in with weighing scales at a weight of a pound. There is no actual need to boast of the size- the design is all it takes for one to see that the espresso maker is indeed a very light and compact minion. In fact, Bialetti claims that the designs for the Moka Express products are one of the most copied in the world. How’s that for some more pride?

With sturdy aluminum construction, the Moka Express is a product that actually improves with constant use. The unit is extremely simple to use. Just fill the lower chamber with water and the filter with ground espresso coffee. Place the pot on the stove and heat until the water boils. As it does, the liquid espresso moves to the upper chamber of the pot, ready to be poured into an awaiting espresso cup.

Where to get it

Amazon.com lists the Bialetti Moka Express 3 cup Espresso Maker at a price of $25, with eligibility for their Super Saver Shipping promo. more info

Aluminum, stovetop espresso maker produces 3 cups of rich, authentic Italian espresso in just 4-5 minutes. more info

With all the expensive espresso makers sold around the world, native Italians prefer espresso from stovetop espresso makers and more Italians use Bialetti for their stovetop Italian coffee. For an excellent cup of Italian coffee, the classic eight-side household coffeepot is considered a true Italian tradition. The Moka Espress boasts a lot of records and, as such, is the most copied coffee-maker! With sturdy aluminum construction, the Moka Express is a product that actually improv (more…)