Apex v2

I got exact same setup except my machine is MiiCoffee Apex V2.. And I just got the GEVI, even same color.. My GEVI tho has been nothing but a headache, jams almost every time, and mine has blemishes in the paint.. Gevi not much help. Afraid im stuck with it since they charge 50% restocking fee for r

Honest question: you claim you're a 'value guy', any reason you went with the 'name brand' version of a white label product? I'm curious - because I was looking at the MiiCoffee Apex v2 (same machine, different label); but have been considering just buying the knock-offs because, again, same machine

Yeah I agree, getting something that is ready out of the box might be better for a lot of people. I haven't looked myself at the MiiCoffee Apex V2 but it seems interesting. But I am also not sure about the quality of the electronics on the inside 😅

Well ....laughing....I can't say it's like a major clean. Wipe wipe, rinse rinse. Use my Ryobi vac and coffee dust be gone. 8 years of making Espresso is loads of experience btw. Turin Legato V2 is out of stock right now where I'm looking in the USA. I'll wait but the price is the same as yours. Whe

No direct experience, but as far as I know, these all started as the Gemilai G3007L in China. It later got the upgraded 3007Z versions with the adjustable OPV along with of course a price increase. So if you’re buying off Aliexpress, that may be something to consider if the listings are cheaper and

Other machines in your price range that are frequently recommended include: Breville/Sage Bambino Plus Turin Legato V2/MiiCoffee Apex V2/Gemilai CRM3007z. These are all the same white label machine sold by different distributors. They may be available under yet another name in the EU. Gaggia E24 has

Minimum effort: Bambino If you are ready for modding: Gaggia All features without modding but questionable longevity: MiiCoffee Apex v2 / Turin Legato

Do you have a retailer you'd recommend? I'm considering a Legato/Apex v2 DF54 combo and was going to go for Turin or MiiCoffee but your service comment gives me pause.

Nice latte art! I have the same setup (MiiCoffee Apex v2, same machine) but find it hard to get consistent results with foam. What works for you? Do you use the default temperature?