Alessi Pulcina Red 3-Cup Stovetop Espresso Maker

Revolutionary Technology by illycaffè

The Pulcina espresso maker by illycaffè represents a significant leap in coffee-making technology. Its specially designed boiler ensures that the espresso is dispensed at the perfect moment, just before it develops a bitter aftertaste. This cutting-edge feature is a testament to illycaffè’s pioneering approach to enhancing the coffee-drinking experience.

Groundbreaking Design

Designed by the renowned architect Michele De Lucchi, the Pulcina combines beauty, functionality, and unparalleled taste. The low-pressure pre-infusion process gradually increases water pressure, gently expanding the coffee grinds for a balanced flavor and thick crema. Every detail is carefully crafted to perfection.

Ethical Manufacturing by Alessi

Alessi is committed to creating products that enhance people’s lives beyond mere profit and economics. Each Pulcina espresso maker is part of a mission to make high-quality, technologically advanced espresso machines accessible to all coffee lovers. This ethos is reflected in every component, from the precision design to the careful assembly.

Premium Quality Cast

Produced in collaboration between Alessi, Michele de Lucchi, and illy, the Pulcina espresso maker is a true masterpiece of craftsmanship. Features such as the anti-drip design "V" shaped spout ensure a clean and precise pour, perfectly removing drops of coffee for a smooth finishing touch.

More Than Just a Great Gift

Alessi espresso makers are not just a gift; they are an experience. Ideal for any true espresso lover, these machines blend functionality with conversation-starting elegance. Whether for yourself or as a gift for someone who appreciates the finest in coffee, the Pulcina offers a unique and unforgettable blend of form and function.