Maestro

The Maestro within

The innovations inside De’Longhi’s new manual machine, La Specialista Maestro, help home baristas achieve perfection in just a few attempts.
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Rocket launches the Cronometro

The Cronometro brings a modern approach to the old adage of ‘30 mills in 30 seconds’ as Rocket Espresso releases its first domestic range of models with a built-in shot timer. Minimalistic, elegant, and iconic are the first three words Charles Stephens, CEO of Espresso Company Australia (ECA), uses to describe the new Rocket Espresso Cronometro range. Read More

La Marzocco partners with Winning Appliances

La Marzocco announced a partnership with Australian kitchen and laundry appliance specialist Winning Appliances on 16 December 2019. Winning Appliances is now the exclusive Australian retailer for all La Marzocco products.
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Victoria Arduino launches the Eagle One

Victoria Arduino launches the Eagle One

Victoria Arduino has presented the new Eagle One coffee machine in a worldwide preview at the Italian Manufacturer Art and Design Exhibition in London, on 19 September. Italian architect Giulio Cappellini customised and signed the machine specifically for the occasion and presented the Eagle One alongside former World Barista Champion James Hoffmann. Read More

Automation reigns supreme in Barista Vs Machine competition

Veneziano Coffee Roasters hosted a Barista vs. Machine latte art smackdown on 25 July at Brew Bar in Canberra to test human skill and automation. Sixteen contestants went head to head in the smackdown event. Of the pair, one competitor was selected to use automation, using the Puqpress tamping device and Übermilk milk steamer, with the other using traditional methods of hand tamping and texturing on the espresso machine. Each had to prepare two milk coffees that were judged on speed, latte art, wastage. Joe Chalhoub of Barista Group, Ben Romeril of Veneziano Coffee Roasters and 2018 Australian Barista Champion Craig Simon judged the competition.
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La Marzocco Local to visit Adelaide

La Marzocco will host its Local event in Adelaide from 9 to 13 July. La Marzocco will host a week of activities in Adelaide, including in-depth technical workshops, home espresso classes, and its traditional Local party.
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