DeLonghi ESAM2800 Caffe Corso review
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- Milk frother
- Bean-to-cup
The popular ESAM2800 Caffe Corso bean-to-cup coffee machine may not look as fancy as some models, but it has customisable settings, a milk-frothing wand and a temptingly affordable price tag. It's been around for a good few years now, so is this cheap bean-to-cup coffee machine still your best bet if on a budget? We've recently retested it to find out.
- Pros and cons
- What is it?
- What's it great at?
- Is there anything I should watch out for?
- Is there anything else I should know?
- Should I buy it?
First reviewed by Which?
January 2019
Released
January 2013
Technical specifications
Features
General
- ColourBlack and silver
- Height36cm
- Width28cm
- Depth40cm
- Weight10.8kg
- Length of power cord (cm)120cm
- Review detailsThis coffee machine was assessed using our current test programme
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