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New York-based coffee technology brand Terra Kaffe has launched Demi, an automatic espresso machine that brews espresso and drip coffee from fresh whole beans.
Demi is available in four colours: Cloud, Slate, Forest and Sand, and was designed in collaboration with Ammunition Group.
The model features hybrid brewing for espresso-based drinks and drip coffee, a heating system for higher brew temperatures and a grinder dial for grind adjustment. It offers a menu including espresso, lungo, Americano and drip coffee, with adjustable strength and volume. The machine has a large water tank, bean hopper and waste bin, as well as dual-side water level visibility.
Other features include a dot-matrix display, brushed-metal selector dial, self-cleaning system, adjustable spout for cups up to 5.5 inches and a redesigned brew compartment.
The product, priced at $795, is available for pre-order at the company's website.