Genius Coffee N’ Espresso Equipment Gaggia Velasca Super-Automatic Espresso Machine

Enjoy cafe-quality beverages in no time with this chic superautomatic machine. Designed and manufactured in the outskirts of Tuscany, the machine takes its name from Torre Velasca, a skyscraper that conjures the image of Lombard architecture, medieval castles, and fortresses.

Dimensions (w x d x h): 10.3” x 17” x 13.5”
Weight: 17.6 lbs
Voltage: 110/120 V
Wattage: 1400 W
Water reservoir capacity: 1.6 L 
Bean hopper capacity: 300 g
Dump box capacity: 10 servings
Maximum cup height: 4.5”
Colour: Matte black
Made in Italy

 

Simple interface: Monochrome LCD presents all the settings and operations in the moment.
Adjustable spouts: Fit a variety of cup sizes directly under the spout for ease of pour and reduction of heat loss.
Front-loading drawers: Water reservoir and dump box slide forward for easy access.
Compact frame: Can easily fit beneath your cabinets for ease of use.
Customize your coffee: Choose your ideal coffee strength from 5 different settings, select the length and the temperature.
Memo function: Save your desired settings so that every cup in the future is customized exactly to your taste without the need for reminder.
Programmable espresso brewing: Intuitive display makes it easier than ever to produce an espresso.
Quick-heat boiler: The light aluminum and stainless steel body brings the machine to brew-ready temperatures within moments of switching on.
Gaggia adaptive system: Innovative technology adjusts the grinding process, making sure the selected quantity of ground coffee is used for your espresso.
Integrated grinder: Creates the ideal grind and extracts the purest essence of the beans, while preventing the coffee from overheating and tasting burnt.
100% ceramic burr grinder: Durable, precise, and minimal heat transfer during grinding.
Ten grinder settings: Grants you with the finest grind for a full-bodied espresso, or a coarser grind for a lighter tasting coffee.
Pre-ground coffee slot: Bypass the grinder and brew a different coffee without emptying the hopper, perfect for guests who prefer decaf or for trying out a new bean.
3 temperature settings: Provides control of how hot you want your coffee brewed.
Classic milk frother: Assume the role of master craftsman and create a rich, silky layer of foam.
Auto-frothing pannarello wand: Froths milk effortlessly for drinks on demand.
Optional manual steam: For full manual control and a true handcrafted experience, remove the auto-frothing device. 
Pannarello steam wand: Intake hole siphons air directly into the milk, automatically aerating the milk for you, and creating rich foam for specialty beverages.
Hot water spout: The steam wand doubles as a hot water dispenser for teas, hot chocolate, and additional espresso-based drinks.
AquaClean filter compatible: Patented innovation ensures you make the most of your coffee machine and have no need to descale for up to 5000 cups while getting the benefit of clear and purified water.
Cup warmer: Passively heated to maintain the heat of cups at a brew-ready temperature.
Low-energy standby mode: To preserve power when not in use for extended periods of time.
Easy cleaning and maintenance: Removable brew unit, automatic rinse cycle, and prompts for descaling.

 

Warranty:

12 months covering parts and labour, starting on the date of purchase. Excludes
general maintenance, and issues arising from the neglect and/or misuse of the grinder.
Warranty claims need to be made to Genius Coffee Equipment, and warranty services will be performed by Genius-certified technicians.

 

Returns:

If you are not satisfied with your purchase, returns are available within 15 days of your purchase. Proof of purchase is required, and the unit(s) must be in the same condition as when it is purchased. Special/custom orders are non-returnable.

 

Shipping:

Genius Coffee Equipment is located in Burnaby, BC and grinders are available to be
shipped across Canada for additional shipping fees.