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MAKE THE COFFEE CORNER YOUR OWN.

Turn the dial.
Prepare the shot.
Make the milk your way.

A manual espresso machine with a stainless-steel boiler and manual steam wand. The selected black Stilosa includes a portafilter, single/double filters and a measuring scoop/tamper.

4.213,908 Amazon ratings
Manual controlsStainless-steel boilerSingle/double filters

Current price, availability and checkout on Amazon.

DE’LONGHI / PRODUCT CLOSE-UPOriginal product photo · De’Longhi / Amazon listing
15 barListed pump specification
1 LOverview tank capacity
2Included cup-size filters
THE DETAILS THAT MATTER

A good find.
A closer look.

What it does, who it suits,
and what to check before you choose.

Promotional graphic titled 'Simple Brewing & Frothing' showing a hand holding a stainless steel milk frothing pitcher beneath an espresso machine's steam wand, with frothy milk inside. Callouts note milk frothing for latte or cappuccino, and included portafilter and two filters.01

Choose manual operation deliberately

The appeal is a hands-on shot and milk routine. Confirm how brewing is started and stopped in the current instructions rather than assuming saved automatic portions.

De'Longhi espresso machine in black and silver on a wooden board, dispensing espresso into a small glass cup. Styled with flowers, oranges, and wooden utensils on a kitchen countertop. Text reads 'Ultra Compact Design.'02

Read the package literally

The stated tools cover the portafilter and coffee preparation. A cup or frothing jug in a photo is not proof that it is included.

De'Longhi black and silver espresso machine on a white kitchen counter with two double-wall espresso glasses and a latte. Text overlay reads 'Durable Construction' and 'Stainless Steel boiler for consistent performance.'03

Allow space for care

Tank refilling, drip-tray removal and steam-wand cleaning all need access. A compact-design label does not describe the full working envelope.

COULD THIS BE YOUR KIND OF FIND?

Made for
your everyday?

A household wanting a traditional manual starting point and willing to learn a consistent preparation and cleanup routine.

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A LITTLE CONTEXT BEFORE YOU CHOOSE

Good to know.

  • No saved single/double dose feature established here.
  • Separate jug and coffee-grinding requirements should be checked.
  • Manual timing and texturing need attention.
FROM THE AMAZON PRODUCT LISTING

Less guessing.
More seeing.

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THE PRACTICAL PART

The finer details.

Confirm the selected version, full specifications and included accessories on Amazon before ordering.

Selected model
EC260BK / Black
Heating construction
Stainless-steel boiler
Milk
Manual steam wand
Tools
Portafilter, scoop/tamper, single/double filters
Product reference
B08C96BG9H
AMAZON CUSTOMER PERSPECTIVES

What buyers say.

Snapshot checked October 29, 2026.
Ratings may include other variants.

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BEFORE YOU CLICK

A few good
questions.

Clear information makes a better next step.

Is this a bean-to-cup machine?

No. It uses prepared coffee in a portafilter.

Is the frother automatic?

The selected listing identifies a manual steam wand.

YOUR NEXT EVERYDAY UPGRADE

Found your fit?

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De'Longhi espresso machine in black with silver accents, shown at a three-quarter angle. Two double-wall espresso glasses sit under the portafilter, and a layered latte in a clear glass sits beside the steam wand.
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