Bialetti: Venus 6 Cup Espresso Maker. The Venus is a modern and stylish stove top espresso maker. It is made from 18/10 stainless steel with a black insulated handle. This espresso maker is suitable for use on all hobs including induction. A 6 Espresso Cup is the equivalent of 300ml/10fl.oz (max. boiler capacity) -pleasenote that this cup size is based on espresso cup sizes and not on regular teaor coffee cup sizes. It has an overall height of 20cm/8in high with a base diameter of 10.5cm/4.1in.
Product Features
- Made from 18/10 stainless steel with a black insulated handle
- Suitable for use on all hobs including induction
not only for espressos, non-toxic, quick brewing, well-built I spent a lot of time looking for a coffee maker that would be plastic and aluminum free. Please be aware that some advertised âstainless steelâ espresso makers could have interior aluminum components, such as: the funnel filter (coffee powder holder). This is why it took me a long time, but I have finally found THIS affordable and great quality Bialetti espresso maker that is entirely 18/10 stainless steel, including inside components, as the description explains. Iâve had this espresso maker…
Design flaw – leaks over the handle I bought this when I converted to an induction stove top because my current Bialetti no longer worked. The unit is actually very nice but it has a fatal design flaw. The top flap angles towards the black handle where there is a small hole. After the coffee has started to percolate into the top, the steam condenses and because of the angle, runs out over the handle. So each time I use it I end up with a small pool of coffee on the stove top and a handle too hot to touch.It would have…
The steam comes out near the black piece on the … The steam comes out near the black piece on the lid and leaks down the handle. I’ve scalded myself a couple of times thinking it was something I was doing incorrectly. It’s not me, it’s the pot.Updated review 4/3/17: I can no longer use the pot as the lid has fallen off. I carefully clean my pot and I don’t have a dishwasher so that’s not the problem. I have tried to screw it back on, but it doesn’t stay. With the issue I’ve had with the leak and now the broken lid, I would never…