{"title":"Sage","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSage and Breville are the same machines.\u003c\/strong\u003e Breville sells under its own name in Australia and North America and under the Sage name across Europe, the UK and the Gulf. A Sage Barista Express (BES875) and a Breville Barista Express are the identical machine; so are the Barista Pro (SES878 \/ BES878), the Bambino Plus (SES500 \/ BES500), the Barista Express Impress (SES876 \/ BES876) and the Oracle range. If you have been shopping by the Breville name, everything below is what you are looking for.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSage builds espresso machines that give you real control without a commercial footprint. The Barista range puts an integrated conical burr grinder, a 54mm portafilter and PID temperature control on a kitchen counter. The Oracle line adds automatic grinding, dosing and tamping behind a professional 58mm portafilter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhich Sage machine should you buy?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBambino Plus (SES500)\u003c\/strong\u003e — 19.4cm wide, automatic milk texturing, no built-in grinder. The right answer for a small kitchen and one or two coffees a day.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBarista Express (BES875)\u003c\/strong\u003e — built-in grinder, manual tamping and a manual steam wand. The machine most people learn espresso on.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBarista Pro (SES878)\u003c\/strong\u003e — the Express with ThermoJet heating (three seconds from cold) and a finer 30-setting Baratza grinder.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBarista Express Impress (SES876)\u003c\/strong\u003e — assisted 10kg tamping and intelligent dosing, which removes the step most beginners get wrong.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBarista Touch Impress (SES882)\u003c\/strong\u003e — touchscreen guidance, Auto MilQ hands-free milk and cold extraction.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOracle Jet (SES985) and Oracle Dual Boiler (SES995)\u003c\/strong\u003e — automatic grind, dose and tamp into a professional 58mm portafilter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eStill deciding? Read our comparison of the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/curiobox-blogs\/sage-barista-express-vs-pro-vs-impress\"\u003eBarista Express vs Barista Pro vs Barista Express Impress\u003c\/a\u003e, or the wider \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/curiobox-blogs\/best-coffee-machines-uae-buyers-guide\"\u003ebest coffee machines in the UAE buyer's guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBuying Sage in the UAE\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eUAE tap water is hard, and scale builds inside an espresso machine here far faster than in Europe. Whichever Sage you buy, keep a \u003ca href=\"\/products\/sage-claris-water-filter-ses008\"\u003eClaris water filter\u003c\/a\u003e in the tank from day one — it costs a fraction of the descaling repair it prevents. Our guide to \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/curiobox-blogs\/hard-water-espresso-machine-uae\"\u003ehard water and your espresso machine\u003c\/a\u003e covers the detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAccessories are sized by portafilter, not by model name: the Barista range takes 54mm, the Oracle range takes 58mm. Our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/curiobox-blogs\/54mm-vs-58mm-portafilter-guide\"\u003e54mm vs 58mm guide\u003c\/a\u003e explains which tamper, distribution tool and bottomless portafilter fits your machine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCurioBox is an authorised Sage retailer in the UAE, with delivery across Dubai and the Emirates.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"sage-barista-express-bes875","title":"Sage (Breville) Barista Express Espresso Machine BES875 – Built-In Conical Burr Grinder","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe machine that convinced a generation of home baristas they could pull a proper shot. The Barista Express grinds, doses and extracts on one footprint, so beans go from whole to cup in under a minute without a separate grinder taking up counter space.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn integrated conical burr grinder feeds a 54mm stainless steel portafilter, and PID temperature control holds the water at 93°C so every shot lands in the same place. A 15 bar Italian pump runs low-pressure pre-infusion before ramping to 9 bar extraction, easing the puck open rather than blasting through it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat sets it apart\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrinder built in.\u003c\/strong\u003e Conical burrs with 16 grind settings, dosed straight into the portafilter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePID temperature control.\u003c\/strong\u003e Water delivered at 93°C rather than wherever a thermostat happens to land.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLow-pressure pre-infusion.\u003c\/strong\u003e The puck is wetted gently before 9 bar extraction begins.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManual steam wand.\u003c\/strong\u003e You texture the milk yourself, which is how latte art gets learned.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSingle and dual wall baskets.\u003c\/strong\u003e Dual wall forgives a coarse grind while you find your feet; single wall rewards you once you have.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePortafilter: 54mm stainless steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrinder: integrated conical burr, 16 settings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeating: thermocoil with PID control, 93°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePump: 15 bar Italian, 9 bar extraction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteam wand: manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 31.8 × 35.1 × 40.4 cm (W × D × H)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Stainless Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWho it is for\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnyone moving on from pods or a pressurised basket who wants to actually learn espresso. 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Baratza European precision burrs with 30 grind settings give finer control between settings than the Express, which matters when you are dialling in a new bag and the sweet spot sits between two clicks. 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