Needed a new coffee machine and saw this one for 48% off and made the purchase immediately.
I chose this machine as it is pretty good value and has an automatic milk steaming wand which is suitable for noobs like me to make lattes and cappuccinos.
Description copied from Amazon.
Brand: Breville
Capacity: 2 Litres
Colour: Black Stainless Steel
Product dimensions: 39.3D x 32.1W x 40.7H centimetres
Special feature: Programmable
Coffee maker type: Espresso Machine
The Breville Barista Touch delivers third wave specialty coffee at home using the 4 keys formula and is part of the Barista Series that offers all in one espresso machines with integrated grinder to go from beans to espresso in under one minute
DOSE CONTROL GRINDING: With a single touch, the integrated precision conical burr grinder with dose control delivers the right amount of coffee on demand, for maximum flavour
OPTIMAL WATER PRESSURE: Low pressure pre-infusion gradually increases pressure at the start and helps ensure all the flavours are drawn out evenly during the extraction for a balanced tasting cup
FASTER HEAT UP TIME: Innovative ThermoJet heating system achieves the optimum extraction temperature in 3 seconds
PRECISE ESPRESSO EXTRACTION: Digital temperature control (PID) delivers water at precisely the right temperature, ensuring optimal espresso extraction
AUTOMATIC MICROFOAM MILK TEXTURING: Auto steam wand allows you to adjust the milk temperature and texture to suit your taste; Delivering barista quality microfoam that enhances the flavour of the coffee and is essential for creating latte art at home
TOUCH SCREEN: The touch screen display simplifies how to make your favourite café coffee in 3 easy steps: Grind, Brew and Milk; Easily adjust the coffee strength, milk texture and temperature to suit your taste; Create and save up to 8 personalised coffees
INCLUDED ACCESSORIES: 54mm Full Stainless Steel Portafilter, Single and Double Wall Filter Baskets, 480ml Stainless Steel Jug, ClaroSwiss Water Filter, Razor Precision Dose Trimming Tool, Cleaning Kit and Water Hardness Test Strip
CAPACITY & SETTINGS: 250g Bean Hopper; 2L Water Tank; Touch Screen Operation; 5 Pre-Programmed Cafe Favorites; Create, save and name 8 customizable settings; Adjustable Grind Control; Programmable Milk Temperature & Texture; One/Two Shots; Hot Water
WARRANTY: 2 Year Limited Product Warranty; Power; 1680 Watts; Voltage: 220 - 240 volts
$999 less 10% off code (BREVFUTURE10) = $899.10
https://www.breville.com/en-au/product/bes880