Description
The Flair Classic from the renowned manufacturer Flair espresso is an iconic model that started the revolution in home espresso preparation without electricity. Since its launch, it has been one of the most popular manual espresso makers in the world, and the 2025 version brings proven quality in a new design. The result is espresso with a rich flavor, thick crema, and maximum control over every detail of the preparation. This fully manual lever espresso maker allows you to achieve pressures of 6 – 9 bar, which is crucial for brewing café-quality espresso anywhere in the world.
The new 2025 version introduces an integrated pressure gauge, two portafilters in the box, a faster no-preheat brew head, and improved internal components compared to its predecessor. The result is easier operation, more precise extraction, and an even better manual espresso experience.
Key Features of the Flair Classic Model:
- Total Control Over Extraction - The pressure required for espresso preparation is created manually, allowing you to influence the entire process, from pre-infusion to final extraction.
- Quiet and Eco-friendly Operation - No electricity, no capsules, and no unnecessary waste. All you need is freshly ground coffee, hot water, and a passion for quality espresso.
- Easy Cleaning - The detachable brewing head allows for quick, convenient, and hygienic cleaning after every use.
- Compact Design - The elegant black finish complemented by the iconic red portafilter base looks stylish and, thanks to its compact dimensions, fits even in smaller kitchens.
Main Innovations of the Flair Classic 2025 Model:
- Pressure Gauge Now Included as Standard - The 2025 model includes a minimalist pressure gauge directly in the box, significantly facilitating correct extraction and consistent results.
- Two Portafilters in the Box:
- Bottomless 2-in-1 portafilter
- Flow-Control portafilter
- Thin Cylinder / No-Preheat Brew Head - A thin-walled cylinder with more efficient heating is used, reducing the need to preheat the brew head. The workflow is faster and more convenient.
- Improved Piston - The molded piston has been adjusted and additionally CNC-machined for higher precision and strength. This means a better seal and smoother lever operation.
Technical Specifications:
- Weight: 2.27 kg
- Dimensions (assembled): 35.6 × 25.4 × 10.2 cm
- Case / Package Dimensions: 32 × 23 × 8 cm
- Portafilter Diameter: 40 mm
- Recommended Coffee Dose: 12 – 18 g
- Water Reservoir Capacity: 60 ml
- Maximum Drink Volume: 40 ml
- Operating Pressure during Extraction: 6 – 9 bar (manually generated)
Package Includes:
Lever Assembly and Base, Bottomless 2-in-1 Portafilter, Flow Control Portafilter, Pressure Gauge and Stem, Stainless Steel Dispersion Screen, Thin Brewing Cylinder, Dosing Cup / Tamper, Dosing Funnel, Drip Tray, Bolt and Hex Wrench, Brewing Guide.
What benefits do we offer as an authorised seller?
- All the goods are in our warehouse in EU (Slovakia) = fast delivery to you.
- We provide our customers with standard EU 24 months warranty and post-warranty service; returned goods are not sent anywhere = prompt claim handling.
- We offer a complete range of Flair espresso and accessories (piston seals, coffee baskets ..).
- We buy goods directly from the manufacturer Flair = guarantee of the reasonable end price.
- If you buy a Flair from us, we also provide post-warranty service, spare parts available only for our customers. We, therefore, provide post-warranty service exclusively to our customers.
- We can offer our customers extra spare parts that are not listed in our store. Just provide us your order ID for verification.
This mechanical coffee machine is not for those who expect coffee at the touch of a button. On the contrary, it is designed for those who enjoy the process of preparation itself – from choosing quality beans to fine-tuning the the thickness of the grind on a quality grinder . It requires a little attention, a desire to play and experiment with the water-to-coffee ratios, flow rates and tamping, just as you would with a professional coffee machine in a coffee shop. But that's where the magic lies.
If you like to savour every step of the way to the perfect cup, this coffee maker will allow you to discover new flavours and the full aroma of freshly brewed coffee. Your efforts will be rewarded with a unique experience - and delicious coffee, made just the way you like it.
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Comparison of Flair espresso models
THE NEO FLEX
Simple, Affordable Espresso
- No-Preheat Brew Head
- Integrated Pressure Gauge
- Two Portafilters
- No Carrying Case
- Use Any Grinder
- Ultra-Strong Poly Frame
- Perfect for beginners
FLAIR CLASSIC
The Original Flair
- Standard Brew Head
- Bottomless 2-in-1 Portafilter
- Classic Gloss Black & Red Styling
- Pressure Gauge Available
- Compatible with PRO 2 Brew Head
- Carrying Case Included
- Polycarbonate Tamper
FLAIR PRO 2
Be your own Barista
- PRO 2 Brew Head
- Stainless Steel Bottomless Portafilter
- Removable Stainless Steel Spout
- Pressure Gauge Included
- Silicone Handle Grip
- Stainless Steel Drip Tray
- Stainless Steel Tamper
FLAIR 58
Flagship, premium quality
- Flair 58 Brew Head
- Industry Standard 58 mm Portafilter
- Retractable Plunger
- Pressure Gauge Included
- Detachable Preheat System
- Extra Stable Wide Base
- Stainless Steel Tamper
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Portable coffee makers
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