• Reviews around crema (4.56 of 5)

    Hamilton Beach Espresso Machine, Latte and Cappuccino Maker with Milk Frother, 15 Bar Italian Pump, Single Cup, Black & Stainless (40792)

    • Excellent crema!Update: I've been using this for 2 years
    • Because of the valve at the bottom of the cup this maker puts out great crema on espresso, way better than my old Breville that didn’t.
    • I'm using Lavazza super crema coffee
    • In use it pumps a bit quickly, but makes a decent crema.
    • Our shots have all had good body and thick crema
    • The crema is much nicer.
    • Pros:-Shots pull well and have a good body, crema, and flavor profile.-Affordable-Heats up very quickly-Decent
    • Great Crema, fast brewing, frothing is good, too
    • It just couldn't hold a seal and get to the right pressure to produce a good crema or to steam milk properly
    • A rich crema is produced every time through superb engineering of the espresso filter and the espresso filter holder
    • Nice crema on top of the coffee
    • For a lower-end machine, it really makes a nice crema, too
    • The espressos came out with lovely crema and very good taste.
    • The 15 bar pump is essential for well-brewed espresso with good crema.
    • It makes great coffee, with great crema, and it warms up really quick, and is super easy to use
    • It produces a decent crema and is simple to use
    • Makes good crema (depending on coffee, of course).
    • Consistent cup of great coffee with fantastic crema!
    • Love it, fast, easy, great Crema
    • Makes great espresso with rich crema
    • This Hamilton Beach heats up before I can load a double shot and about four seconds to make a double shot full of delicious CREMA
    • In total, I love it and I only gave it 4 stars because I was working as a
    • It's user friendly, and in under 5 minutes, I made a mocha just as delicious as
    • The flavor is not as good as in the Delonghi which I had before, but I'd give it a B.Conclusion: this machine gets returned
    • Even when using the smaller (1 cup) filter coffee is still expressed through both nozzels, requiring careful placement of the cup, or, as they recommend, use of a larger cup.
    • Once that was corrected the process worked as it should.
    • All of the most recent models of this expresso machines have this manufacturing defect as of 7/1/18 - 7/7/18
    • My last one (cheap) lasted a