Alessi 9090/1 Espresso Coffee Maker
Best iconic design for discerning espresso enthusiasts.
This iconic stovetop espresso maker is a design classic, recognized by MoMA and award-winning. Crafted from premium stainless steel, it delivers a perfect single cup of espresso and works on induction cooktops. While it requires hand washing, its timeless design and reliable performance make it a cherished piece for any coffee enthusiast.
$335.00
at
Wayfair
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Who it's for
- Design aficionados, art collectors, stylish home entertainers
- Consumers prioritizing longevity, robust construction, and investment pieces
- Modern kitchen owners, induction cooktop users, apartment dwellers
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers, value-driven consumers, casual coffee drinkers
- Espresso purists, barista enthusiasts, those expecting cafe-style shots
- Large families, frequent hosts, individuals needing multiple servings quickly
Performance breakdown
Design Heritage
A genuine MoMA-recognized icon that elevates any kitchen countertop aesthetic.
Build Quality
Heavy-duty 18/10 stainless steel construction built to last for generations.
Induction Compatibility
Seamlessly bridges the gap between classic stovetop brewing and modern induction.
Ease of Cleaning
Requires hand washing and careful maintenance to preserve its polished finish.
Brewing Capacity
Strictly limited to single-cup servings, ideal for solo espresso drinkers.
Ergonomics
The unique lever-locking mechanism makes opening and closing the pot effortless.
Key Specs
Capacity
1 Cup
Material
18/10 Stainless Steel
Dimensions
5.91'' H x 3.74'' W x 3.74'' D
Weight
1.29 lb.
Heating Method
Stovetop (including induction)
Dishwasher Safe
No
Warranty
2 Years
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