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What is a paddle espresso machine?
A manual paddle espresso machine gives the user complete control over pre-infusion, pressure, and brewing times with paddle valve control. In essence, the paddle places the responsibility for starting and stopping the pre-infusion, pressure, and brewing stages of the espresso shot solely in the hands of the barista.
Does Starbucks use La Marzocco?
The machine in Ballard is one of three in the world and is the only one in the United States. The partnership, which ended in 2005, would make the “Linea Classic” La Marzocco’s most iconic machine. Starbucks still uses a “Linea Classic” at its original location in Seattle’s Pike Place.
Who owns La Marzocco?
La Marzocco International, LLC
La Marzocco/Parent organizations
How did Espresso get its name?
Espresso originated in Italy sometime in the late 1800s to the early 1900s. Its name comes from the word esprimere which means ‘to express’ or ‘to press out’. Oftentimes, you’ll hear Europeans order caffè espresso or pressed-out coffee.
What kind of paddle does a La Marzocco Espresso machine use?
The La Marzocco GS3 Manual Paddle is a dual boiler espresso machine with a saturated group head, PID temperature control, shot timer, and a rotary pump that can be direct plumbed or run on its internal reservoir. It features a paddle that allows you to directly control flow rate while pulling a shot. Who is it for?
What kind of system does the La Marzocco GS3 have?
The gs3 features the thermal stability system used in the La Marzocco Strada, including a preheating system, digital PID controller, saturated groups, a dual-boiler system, and digital display.
What do you need to know about the GS3 espresso machine?
The La Marzocco engineering group set out to take the most advanced La Marzocco technology and translate it for a home espresso machine. The GS3 features the thermal stability system used in the La Marzocco Strada, including a preheating system, digital PID controller, saturated groups, a dual-boiler system, and digital display.
Where can I find a La Marzocco countertop?
La Marzocco commercial machines are used in cafés around the world. The GS3 is sized for the personal pursuit of the perfect shot. When you own a GS3, you own a piece of history and an object that you can hand down to the next generation. Crafted to withstand the rigors of daily use, this will be your countertop companion for years to come