{"id":10826,"date":"2023-10-06T15:24:29","date_gmt":"2023-10-06T13:24:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.coffee-spirit.maxicoffee.com\/?post_type=buyer-guides&p=10826"},"modified":"2025-11-17T14:54:48","modified_gmt":"2025-11-17T13:54:48","slug":"how-to-choose-the-perfect-coffee-maker","status":"publish","type":"buyer-guides","link":"https:\/\/www.coffee-spirit.maxicoffee.com\/en-gb\/guide\/how-to-choose-the-perfect-coffee-maker\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Choose The Perfect Coffee Maker"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Moka Pot<\/span><\/h2>\n

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A little bit of history<\/b><\/p>\n

The <\/span>Moka pot<\/span><\/a> is a traditional coffee maker that originated in Italy and is used worldwide. Invented in 1933 by Alfonso Bialetti, the Moka pot has been a safe bet and household favourite for 90 years.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

It is a timeless coffee maker that can be used to prepare coffees with lighter notes than espresso and a fuller body than filter coffee.<\/span><\/p>\n

Why choose a Moka pot?\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n

Before purchasing a Moka pot, it’s essential to grasp how it works.<\/span><\/p>\n

The Moka pot consists of two components, with a filter separating them. It is versatile and suitable for use on gas burners, electric, ceramic, or induction hobs. To brew your coffee, place a portion of ground coffee in the filter and add water to the lower part of the coffee maker.<\/span><\/p>\n

As it heats up, the water evaporates, rising towards the filter. While passing through the filter, the water combines with the ground coffee and continues its ascent towards the upper part of the coffee maker. The coffee is then ready to serve, thanks to the coffee maker’s pour-over.<\/span><\/p>\n

To ensure you select the right Moka pot, consider the following points:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n