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Ducati Just Made a Coffee Machine

Ducati making a coffee machine sounds like a gimmick, until you see the Ducati Barista M3 1926 and realize it is built with the same obsession as their bikes. Most coffee machines focus on convenience or performance. The Ducati Barista M3 1926 tries to do both, while adding something most machines ignore entirely, presence.


If you prefer a more traditional pour over focused setup, check out the Ratio Eight Series 2 Coffee Machine.


At first glance, it is all about materials. Real carbon fiber panels, stainless steel construction, and a finish that feels closer to performance engineering than kitchen appliance. It is clearly borrowing from Ducati’s design language, but it is not just for show. Underneath, it is built for speed and control. The proprietary heating system gets it ready in around seven seconds, while a PID controller keeps temperature stable throughout extraction. You can fine tune everything, from brewing temperature to flow rate, which is not something you usually get in a capsule machine.


For a capsule system built around café style drinks and convenience, take a look at the Cumulus Coffee Machine.


The flexibility goes further. It handles different coffee profiles, tea, and even hot water, adjusting temperature depending on what you are making. The in cup milk frother is a standout, removing the need for a separate setup while still delivering proper texture.

It also keeps things practical. A large water tank, capsule storage, and app support for maintenance make it easy to live with day to day. It is not trying to replace a traditional espresso machine. It is trying to close the gap between convenience and control, and it gets surprisingly close.


 

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