IMS Competition Basket for La Pavoni Millennium

This basket is specifically designed for La Pavoni Millennium lever machines manufactured from the year 2000 onwards. Before purchasing, ensure your portafilter body is deep enough to accommodate the 29.6 mm total height of this basket, as it will not fit shallower portafilter designs.

Yes, by utilizing 583 precision-calibrated holes, this basket promotes more uniform water distribution through your coffee puck. This consistency helps reduce channeling and uneven extraction, leading to a more balanced and nuanced cup.

Not at all. It is constructed from high-quality AISI 304 stainless steel, which is durable and dishwasher safe. Regular rinsing after use is usually sufficient, but it handles standard cleaning routines easily.

While the basket is precision-engineered, it is designed to work with standard tamper sizes compatible with La Pavoni Millennium machines. We recommend verifying your current tamper fits snugly within the basket diameter for the best results.

The conical section of the holes is engineered to prevent clogging and ensure a consistent flow rate. This design helps maintain stable pressure throughout the extraction process, which is critical for achieving a clean, professional-quality shot.