Brand new in the box, my husband I decided to go with the semi automatic espresso machine by Smeg so my loss is your gain. With its clean lines, signature Smeg curves and modern colorways, this fully automatic fresh-coffee machine from the Italian appliance giant will push all your style buttons. Simply put the beans in the top and the built-in steel burr grinder begins the coffee-making process. Its thermoblock heating system with 19-bar pressure is capable of brewing everything from a tea infusion up to an extra-strong ristretto, effortlessly fulfilling all manner of hot beverage requirements – not least those of the serious coffee lover. Makes six different beverages, including: ristretto, extra-strong ristretto, espresso, extra-strong espresso, coffee, large coffee, hot water for gentle tea infusions, and hot water for strong tea infusions. Stainless-steel burr grinder produces the exact amount of coffee for a fresh beverage every time. Thermoblock heating system warms water quickly on demand. 19 bars of pressure ensures industry-standard premium espresso brewing. Removable brewing unit allows proper cleaning for durability. Brushed aluminum front panel and drip tray. LED buttons light your way. Internal water tank has a 47-oz. capacity.