X1 Anniversary E.S.E. Pod & Ground Espresso Machine

A classically designed espresso machine with an all-metal construction, compatible with easy-to-use 100% compostable espresso pods and ground espresso.

Design Profile: From the sophisticated and elegant design of Luca Trazzi, the X1 Anniversary E.S.E. Pod and Ground Espresso Machine represents an evolution of the coffee maker, where beauty and sustainability are revisited to perfection.

The X1 Anniversary pod and espresso machine works with E.S.E. (Easy Serving Espresso) pods and ground coffee, providing flexibility for coffee enthusiasts. Its strong build features high-quality stainless steel components and an iconic rounded body that evokes a vintage feel. Available in various colors, including stainless steel, red, and black, the X1 Anniversary model is a true centerpiece in any kitchen.

What Is the E.S.E. Pod System? E.S.E. coffee pods are pre-measured and individually packed servings of single-serve coffee. The versatile X1 Anniversary E.S.E. Pod and Espresso machine allows users to enjoy the convenience of our 100% compostable single-serve E.S.E. pods or the richness of freshly ground espresso. The integrated 15-bar pressure pump ensures perfect extraction and a rich, full-bodied espresso every time.

The X1 Anniversary also features a steam wand for frothing milk, making it ideal for cappuccinos and lattes. Its dual functionality and programmable settings enable the customization of espresso shots to suit individual preferences. The X1 E.S.E. Espresso and Pod machine's sleek design and compact size make it a perfect fit for any space, combining professional-quality performance with home convenience.

Sustainability: We are committed to sustainable initiatives for our products. As a Benefit Corporation (B-Corp), our guiding principle when it comes to doing business is the creation of economic, social and environmental value for all players involved throughout the production chain.

About illy Caffè: Founded in 1933 by Francesco Illy in Trieste, Italy, illy caffè has been a leader in the coffee industry for decades. Our dedication to quality and innovation has made illy a household name worldwide. In 1974, Ernesto Illy revolutionized coffee with the invention of our 100% compostable E.S.E. coffee pods. These were the first single-serving portions of ground and tamped coffee, making it effortless for anyone to brew the perfect espresso. The E.S.E. pod system was a groundbreaking innovation in coffee history, setting the stage for our global expansion.