If you're a fan of pumpkin spice lattes, vanilla-infused whips, or caramel macchiatos, you're in for a real treat. I recently tested what might just be the best sweet foam coffee machine on the market. The Jura J8 is the latest addition to the Swiss brand's premium lineup of automatic coffee makers .
The J8 makes a truly perfect espresso, but what sets it apart is the innovative syrup frother. As your milk steams, the J8 seamlessly infuses the sweetness into the foam, ensuring a perfectly balanced flavor. Gone are the days of homemade coffees with a syrupy layer stuck at the bottom.
This is effortless, luxurious coffee in the comfort of your own kitchen. It hasn't quite made it into our list of the best espresso machines, as I did encounter a few design quirks that could be improved, but the incredible taste certainly sweetened the deal. Here’s everything you need to know about the Jura J8 machine.
Jura J8: First impressions Upon starting up the Jura J8, I was greeted with a mandatory descaling process – something that, while necessary, was a little more dramatic than I expected. The machine emitted some rather alarming noises, and it splashed a bit of water onto the countertops. Not the most luxurious start, but once past that, the machine quickly got into gear.
The sleek touchscreen immediately stands out, offering instructions and 31 styles of coffee to choose from. I was expecting a slightly more sleek design from the famous Jura brand. This is the first machine I've .