What is Brew type?
Drip/filter, espresso pump, pod/capsule, French press or moka pot.
Short answer
'Espresso' on a ₹3,000 (≈$36) steam machine is strong coffee, not true espresso.
Brew type when buying a coffee maker
Drip/filter, espresso pump, pod/capsule, French press or moka pot.
Why it matters: No machine does everything well; the brew type defines the drink.
Look for: 'Espresso' on a ₹3,000 (≈$36) steam machine is strong coffee, not true espresso.
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