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Gaggia RI9380/47 Classic Pro Espresso Machine,1.3liters, Cherry Red vs R1 Home Coffee Roaster pack of Cooling Tray C1-100g-150g Electric Direct Fired Coffee Roasting - Easy Operation and Clean - App Control - History Saving Function - 110V Black

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Gaggia RI9380/47 Classic Pro Espresso Machine,1.3liters, Cherry Red
#3 in Espresso Machines

Gaggia

Gaggia RI9380/47 Classic Pro Espresso Machine,1.3liters, Cherry Red

$549.00

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Pros

  • +Can be worked on
  • +Saves money on servicing
  • +Can be improved beyond standard
  • +Great
  • +Used everyday

Cons

  • -Less easy to use
  • -Took a bit of trial and error to get it positioned appropriately for drink 2
โ€œI bought a GCP back in 2022ish and it's been great. I used it everyday and was able to get consistently good espresso and learned how to effectively pull multiple shots and make multiple milk drinks bโ€
R1 Home Coffee Roaster pack of Cooling Tray C1-100g-150g Electric Direct Fired Coffee Roasting - Easy Operation and Clean - App Control - History Saving Function - 110V Black
#8 in Espresso Machines

Sandbox Smart

R1 Home Coffee Roaster pack of Cooling Tray C1-100g-150g Electric Direct Fired Coffee Roasting - Easy Operation and Clean - App Control - History Saving Function - 110V Black

$699.00

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Pros

  • +Cost-effective alternative to coffee shops
  • +User satisfaction
โ€œThen when they hit ยฃ4 in 2025 I bought a roaster, Sandbox smart R1. Now I never go out and I couldn't be happier.โ€