Flair Espresso Maker / Classic

The Classic is the original Flair Espresso Maker that turned the craft coffee industry on its head in 2016. The completely manual lever-press is capable of brewing between 6-9 BAR pressure, exactly what is needed to handcraft café quality espresso from wherever you are. The Classic is available only in our Solo configuration, and comes standard with our custom carrying case and our Bottomless 2-in-1 Portafilter, which includes a removable spouted bottom and the ability for naked brewing. The Flair Classic represents the art of espresso making in its simplest form.

Each Classic comes with everything you need to brew café-quality espresso, anytime, anywhere. Choose the Pressure Kit to include a stainless steel tamper and pressure gauge.

HANDCRAFT SHOTS OF ESPRESSO – With the Flair Classic Espresso Maker, you have a complete manual espresso machine that can produce professional quality shots of espresso from your home, or wherever you are. Add 60ml of boiled water and a dose of up to 18 grams to yield a 40 ml shot with beautiful crema. A burr grinder is essential for use with this product.

FULLY MANUAL & COMPLETELY BEAUTIFUL – The Flair Classic is a 100% human-powered, direct lever espresso press. There are no plugs or electronics, meaning the Flair will look beautiful in any coffee station or kitchen.

ADVANCED ESPRESSO BREWING – The Flair Classic comes with our bottomless 2-in-1 Portafilter, meaning you can brew bottomless or spouted. In addition, choose between the Solo or Pressure Kit model. With the Pressure Kit, you’ll receive a stainless steel tamper and a custom pressure gauge to ensure perfect, repeatable extractions.

EASY TO CLEAN – The Flair Espresso Maker is the only manual espresso maker with a completely detachable brewing head. This patented design allows for users to completely remove the brewing head, separate the parts, and rinse under cool water.

BUILT TO LAST – The Flair Classic is made from durable materials like cast aluminum and stainless steel, you can be sure your manual espresso maker, by Flair, is built to last. Both the aluminum press stand and the stainless steel brewing head are backed by a 3-year warranty.

FULLY PORTABLE – All Flair Classic Espresso Makers come standard with our precision cut and padded carrying case meaning you can take your manual espresso maker anywhere you’d like.
As a fully capable espresso machine, the Flair Classic requires freshly roasted beans, a kettle that can boil water, and most importantly, a high-quality, espresso capable burr grinder.

The Classic is an advanced direct lever espresso machine that is easy to learn for beginners. Anyone can learn to brew with the Flair Classic, but the process does take some effort, materials, and a small learning curve. Brewing with a Flair is more like cooking a meal for yourself, as opposed to getting takeout or using the microwave. But, if you’re looking for café-quality espresso at home, that you handcraft yourself, the Classic will serve you for a lifetime.