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The editors liked
Attractive
Many commercialgrade components
Extremely durable
Small footprint
Great taste
Allows for endless experimentation
Excellent espresso and milk steaming
Can pull and steam simultaneously
Multiple programmable features
Relatively user-friendlyExcellent espresso
Can achieve near-perfect microfoam
Relatively easy to use for a semi-automatic machineGreat espresso
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The editors didn't like
Learning curve to get best results
Need a highquality grinder
Expensive
Requires skill to use effectively
No built-in grinder
Requires some effort and a learning curve
No built-in grinderPricey
Requires more effort/practice than fully-automatic machinesNo built-in grinderOn the pricier side
Requires some effort and a learning curveNo built-in grinder
Excellent espresso and milk steaming, can pull and steam simultaneously, multiple programmable features, relatively user-friendlyExcellent espresso, can achieve near-perfect microfoam, relatively easy to use for a semi-automatic machineGreat espresso, imp
Expensive, requires some effort and a learning curve, no built-in grinderPricey, requires more effort/practice than fully-automatic machinesNo built-in grinderOn the pricier side, requires some effort and a learning curveNo built-in grinder, automated ste
Making espresso at home is a luxury that is also immediately attainable. With some practice, you can cut down on coffee runs and vastly improve your mornings at home. We hope that our testing results have set you on the right highly caffeinated course and...
Expensive, requires skill to use effectively, no built-in grinder
The Rancilio Silvia is a great machine for a very specific user one who already has experience pulling espresso shots and wants to me able to experiment with their technique at home. If you're a newcomer to espresso that wants the great taste of a quality...
Attractive, Many commercialgrade components, Extremely durable, Small footprint
Learning curve to get best results, Need a highquality grinder
Reviewers say the Rancilio Silvia espresso maker offers the best combination of durability, espresso quality, and ease of use, with many saying it's the best machine available for less than $1,000. It's great for newbies, most reviewers say, but experienc...
Abstract: With this latest version of the Rancilio Silvia, the nearly 10th anniversary model (some refer to this unit as Silvia Version 2.2 - and who knows - maybe Rancilio has some other plans for a 10th Anniversary model, which would be over the coming winter)...
Abstract: The Rancilio Silvia espresso machine is a legend among kitchen appliances. In over 14 years of snooping out kitchen coffee appliances, the Rancilio Silvia espresso machine is the one unit that everyone, knowledgeable or not, recognizes; for its quality...
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Published: 2014-03-21, Author: Richard , review by: reviewed.com
Published: 2011-12-09, Author: Richard , review by: reviewed.com
Abstract: The Rancilio Silvia is a favorite of espresso enthusiasts, as it makes great espresso and offers plenty of control over the brewing process. Sections The Rancilio Silvia is a favorite of espresso enthusiasts, as it makes great espresso and offers plenty...
