Manual coffee maker Alessi BM12/8 Stainless steel 150 mm

The Alessi BM12/8 Stainless steel 150 mm is a manual coffee maker designed for brewing rich, flavorful coffee using a hands-on preparation method. Constructed from stainless steel and featuring a 150 mm width, this compact brewer combines a simple mechanical design with Alessi's characteristic attention to form. The coffee maker is intended for users who prefer manual control over extraction and appreciate durable materials and a refined appearance.

Advantages

This manual coffee maker offers a durable stainless steel construction that resists corrosion and is easy to clean. Its compact 150 mm width makes it suitable for small kitchens or limited counter space while maintaining a design-forward aesthetic. The straightforward manual operation gives users direct control over brewing variables, helping to produce consistent, full-bodied coffee without reliance on electricity.

Suitable for

• Home brewing of espresso-style or strong coffee by hand
• Small kitchens and compact counter spaces
• Users who prefer a durable stainless steel device over glass or plastic
• Those who enjoy a manual, hands-on coffee preparation process

Key specifications

• Material: stainless steel
• Width: 150 mm
• Operation: manual
• Design emphasis: compact and stylistic finish

How to use

Place the manual coffee maker on a stable, heat-resistant surface and prepare fresh, properly ground coffee according to desired strength. Use hot water slightly below boiling and pour steadily to control extraction. Follow any included manufacturer guidance for assembly, filter placement or tamping if applicable. After brewing, allow the unit to cool before disassembly and cleaning. Regular cleaning of removable parts will help maintain brewing quality and appearance.

Recommendations

Use freshly roasted and properly ground coffee for best results; adjust grind size and pouring speed to refine strength and extraction. Clean and dry the stainless steel surfaces after each use to preserve finish and prevent water spots.