I've had family over who are amazed at the quality of coffee that i can make and i'm by no means an experienced coffee maker.

I've had family over who are amazed at the quality of coffee that i can make and i'm by no means an experienced coffee maker.  Read Less

The quality of the coffee is second to none.

The quality of the coffee is second to none.  Read Less

Once complete the screen lights up with the krups logo and asks if you want to run a rinse cycle (yes/no).

Once complete the screen lights up with the krups logo and asks if you want to run a rinse cycle (yes/no).  Read Less

High quality construction mixed with modern automated sensibilities and finished with high tech, touch screen interface.

High quality construction mixed with modern automated sensibilities and finished with high tech, touch screen interface.  Read Less

Update:machine is now 5 years old and still works just like new.

Update:machine is now 5 years old and still works just like new.  Read Less

The price is really the first thing that catches your eye on this item.

The price is really the first thing that catches your eye on this item.  Read Less

The only operational downside i see is the cost of maintenance.

The only operational downside i see is the cost of maintenance.  Read Less

The on/off button is conveniently located to the left of the screen.

The on/off button is conveniently located to the left of the screen.  Read Less

To us this is a good sign, which means the cleaning fluid isnt getting into the drinks.

To us this is a good sign, which means the cleaning fluid isnt getting into the drinks.  Read Less

I did find that the pre-ground coffee spoon was missing from the pack, but that only means i have to guess as to the real volum...  Read More

I did find that the pre-ground coffee spoon was missing from the pack, but that only means i have to guess as to the real volume of coffee i must use.  Read Less

I've owned the comparable gaggia and miele versions and this is by far my favorite.

I've owned the comparable gaggia and miele versions and this is by far my favorite.  Read Less

The left side of the unit holds the cleaning solution, the used coffee grounds, and a pre-measured scoop for ground coffee.

The left side of the unit holds the cleaning solution, the used coffee grounds, and a pre-measured scoop for ground coffee.  Read Less

You will eventually have to replace the cleaning solution, descaling tablets, and if something breaks – sending away to krups for parts.

You will eventually have to replace the cleaning solution, descaling tablets, and if something breaks – sending away to krups for parts.  Read Less

I previously had a gaggia brera and if you didn’t constantly manually clean it out (yuck), it would make a mess of water and co...  Read More

I previously had a gaggia brera and if you didn’t constantly manually clean it out (yuck), it would make a mess of water and coffee grounds all over the kitchen—ruined my walls.  Read Less