If you want the best, you pay more. Krups is a good value for the money." -- K.B M. wrote: > How much noise does this unit (or any Krups Novo machines) make? It > seems excessively noisy in the espresso mode. > If the Espresso Nova is excessively noisy, then all systems are normal! -- C.N. "I owned a $250 Krups Novo for more than five years. My Krups was a nice little home appliance and a similar unit will probably fit your needs as a first machine." --B. "My Krups Espresso Novo generates 15 bars, although this is merely Krups' word, and I have no way of verifying this. I can tell you, though, that my espresso, in a blind taste test, was indistingushable from coffeehouse espresso by 4 out of 5 heavy espresso drinkers (this was an actual test!), so I must be doing something right..."-- A.J. "I make espresso shots every morning with my Krups Novo Compact, and with about a 60% success rate (nice crema), There's only one or two coffee houses in all of Vancouver and area that can make espresso better than I can..." |
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