Today consumers can choose from sleek automatics, compact capsules, easy-to-use manuals and luxurious built-in machines. Here are 11 of the best machines in the coffee category.
Jura F9 
- One touch panel
- TFT display with rotary selection
- Aroma+ grinder twice as fast
- Dual spout with fine foam technology
- Piano black design
RRP: $2,490
1300 285 872
Sunbeam CM2000 Multi-Capsule Espresso Machine 
- 19 bar Italian electromagnetic pump
- Automatic capsule ejection
- Single and long shot illuminated buttons
- Removable water tank
- Removable drip tray
RRP: $299
1300 881 861
Sunbeam Torino Coffee Machine 
- Triple thermoblock technology
- Extraction pressure gauge
- LCD screen for program and shot clock
- Manual brewing control handle
- Steam and hot water arms
RRP: $1,999 incl. Torino Grinder
1300 881 861
De’Longhi Autentica ETAM29660SB 
- Doppio+ coffee function
- Long coffee – the machine will grind twice, brew twice and pour twice
- Latte Crema Instant Frother Device (IFD) System
- Touch button control panel
RRP: $1,599
1300 126 659
Bravista Latte+ Coffee Capsule Machine 
- 500mL milk carafe with double chamber technology
- Saeco’s patented frothing system
- Adjustable drip tray
- Large one litre water tank
- Carafe cleaning cycle
RRP: $499
1800 239 438
Nespresso by KitchenAid 
- Brewing button
- Six pre-programmed cup sizes
- Available in five colours
- Easy-to-read LED indicator
RRP: $799
1800 623 033
Breville the Oracle® 
- Automatic grinding, dosing, tamping and milk texturing
- Triple heat system with PID temperature control
- Auto start function
- Dual stainless steel boilers for simultaneous coffee extraction and milk texturing
- Exclusive membership to Club Oracle
RRP: $2,499
1300 139 798
Lavazza A Modo Mio by Electrolux 
- Create lattes, cappuccinos, teas and other beverages
- Integrated milk frother
- Intuitive touchscreen panel
- Two coffee sizes
- Three milk recipes
RRP: $399
1300 363 640
Miele CVA6800 Built-In Coffee Bean Machine 
- One touch operation
- Miele exclusive CupSensor
- EasyClick milk system
- Stores up to 10 individual user profiles
- Program switch-on and switch-off times
RRP: $5, 899
1300 464 353
V-Zug Supremo CCSXSL60 
- Fully automatic for one or two cups
- Programmable quantities
- Adjustable height dispensing head
- LED-lit cup tray
- Individual grinder settings
RRP: $4,499
(03) 9832 7500
Ilve ILEM45X Built-In Coffee Machine 
- Three minute heating time
- Coffee-bean grinder
- Steam and hot water dispenser
- Touch control panel
- Cleaning indicator light
RRP: $4,999
1300 694 583
PROMOTIONS: Coffee suppliers have Christmas covered with desirable deals
Jura
Jura will be support its national retail partners by offering consumers a Single-Origin Coffee Gift Pack from regions around the world. The $200 Gift Pack, will include freshly roasted Single-Origin Coffee from local Australian specialty roasters. The promotion runs November 1 – December 31 2015.
Sunbeam
Over the next few months Sunbeam will be advertising in inner city precincts to target affluent consumers as well as partnering with Gourmet Traveller online – editorial and Christmas gift guide. It will feature POS tent cards and stickers to detail specs of machines along with in-store demonstrations and online how- to videos.
Map Coffee
Map Coffee is offering a consumer cashback promotion which gives consumers access to $100 cashback until December 31, 2015, as well as a variety of generous discounts on products through the Map Coffee Club. The Bravista coffee capsule machine range is available in Harvey Norman and The Good Guys in various colours.
Breville
Breville will support its high end manual espresso range with a consumer cashback from October 28, 2015 to January 3, 2016. This includes the Oracle® (BES980) – $150 cash back and the Dual Boiler™ with Smart Grinder™ Pro (BES920) – $100 cash back.
This cashback will be supported with strong in store merchandising to create awareness of the promotion, retail staff training and a complimentary in-home master class for Breville’s flagship espresso machine, the Oracle.