Jura E8
The E8 is the sweet spot of Jura's range and, for our money, of the entire super-automatic category.
Super-automatic espresso machines do everything โ grind, dose, tamp, brew and in many cases froth milk โ with one touch. They're ideal if you want consistently good coffee without the learning curve. We test drink quality, milk system hygiene, menu depth and daily maintenance burden on every model.
The E8 is the sweet spot of Jura's range and, for our money, of the entire super-automatic category.
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