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Coffee machines advice guides

19 articles
Whether you're an espresso or cappuccino fan, our expert advice will help you select the best coffee machine for you.

Nespresso, Tassimo or Dolce Gusto?

By Rebecca Marcus
We compare the major coffee pod brands, from what drinks they make and the price of pods to which brand makes the best coffee
8 October 2020

Top five best capsule coffee machines for 2020

By Rebecca Marcus
We reveal the best – and worst – coffee pod machines you can buy. Find out if Nespresso, Tassimo, Lavazza or Dolce Gusto models make the list.
8 October 2020

Which coffee machine brand?

By Rebecca Marcus
We help you to pick the best coffee machine brand, with insights gained from our years of independent tests - and the experiences of coffee machine owners at home
Top coffee machine brands for 2020Are DeLonghi coffee machines any good?Are Dolce Gusto coffee machines any good?
8 October 2020

Coffee machine buying guide

By Rebecca Marcus
We explain the differences between ground coffee, bean-to-cup and capsule or pod machines. Use our guide to find your perfect coffee machine.
23 October 2020

Top five best espresso coffee machines for 2020

By Rebecca Marcus
Don't waste money on a model that doesn't suit your needs – our round up reveals the best espresso coffee machine for you.
8 October 2020

Nespresso Original vs Vertuo - which one should you buy?

By Rebecca Marcus
Nespresso makes two different capsule coffee systems: Original and Vertuo. Our guide helps you decide which is best for you
8 October 2020

Best bean-to-cup coffee machines 2020

By Rebecca Marcus
We've rounded up our top-scoring bean-to-cup coffee machines to help you find your perfect model. We also reveal the models to avoid.
8 October 2020

How to buy the best Nespresso machine

By Rebecca Marcus
Do you want a Nespresso machine but aren't sure how to choose? We explain how to find the perfect model for you
8 October 2020

Top five best Nespresso coffee machines for 2020

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We round up the best options if you're looking to buy a Nespresso machine. From the cheapest to the most compact, find out which one is right for you.
8 October 2020

How to buy the best Tassimo coffee machine

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Interested in buying a Tassimo coffee machine? Our expert guide explains what Tassimo machines offer and how to choose the best
8 October 2020

Top five best ground coffee machines for 2020

By Rebecca Marcus
We reveal which traditional espresso machines have scored highly in our ground coffee taste test.
8 October 2020

How to clean your coffee machine

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Coffee machines need care and attention to keep them making great coffee. This guide explains how to keep yours at its best.
1 October 2020

How to make the best espresso and cappuccino

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Our video and step-by-step guide show you how to be a home barista and get the best espressos and cappuccinos from your coffee machine. Plus top tips from our expert on what to look for.
8 October 2020

How we test coffee machines

By Rebecca Marcus
Discover the lengths we go to in our quest to find the Best Buy coffee machines, so you can make the best possible coffees at home.
8 October 2020

Useful coffee-making gadgets

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Our guide to handy coffee-making accessories, and cheap alternative coffee-makers.
8 October 2020

Your top 10 Nespresso questions answered

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We answer the most commonly asked questions about Nespresso. Find out where to buy Nespresso, how to use Nespresso machines and more.
8 October 2020

How to buy the best filter coffee machine

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Standard, pour-over or grind and brew? We explain the different types of filter coffee machine to help you find the best for you.
8 October 2020

Best coffee machines 2020

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Choose the best coffee machine for you using our expert buying guide and independent coffee machine reviews
9 October 2020

How to make macchiatos, flat whites and other popular coffees

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Get more from your coffee machine with our guide on how to make popular café-style drinks using espresso as a base.
8 October 2020