A Revolutionary Espresso – Gaggia Classic E24

Gaggia Milano stands as one of Italy’s most iconic espresso brands, reshaping the way coffee is brewed since 1938. Achille Gaggia’s breakthrough system moved beyond steam, unlocking precision extraction and giving birth to the hallmark of true Italian espresso—the soft, golden crema naturale. From Milan’s coffee bars to homes worldwide, Gaggia has carried this culture forward with relentless innovation and timeless design.

The Gaggia Classic remains the original home espresso machine, first introduced in 1977 to bring commercial-grade performance into the hands of home baristas. Decades later, the Classic E24 continues that legacy—100% Italian-made, refined, and built to deliver authentic espresso with professional detail.

Key upgrades include a temperature-stable brass boiler, a 3-way solenoid valve, and a 58 mm chrome-plated brass portafilter. The new commercial-style stainless steel steam wand, paired with a larger brass boiler, produces powerful steam for rich, velvety milk and microfoam worthy of latte art.

Design refinements make the Classic E24 more intuitive: dedicated rocker switches for power, brew, and steam; a streamlined drip tray with rounded edges; an indented frame for easier reservoir removal; and a rubber-gripped decompression duct for safer handling. Internally, embedded heating elements bring the boiler to brew-ready in just 5 minutes, with steam available in 60 seconds. Noise reduction improvements ensure a quieter, smoother experience.

From espressos to cappuccinos, flat whites, and lattes, the Classic E24 delivers the full café experience at home. Supported by a global community of Gaggia enthusiasts, it’s versatile enough for beginners yet refined enough for advanced baristas.

Features & Specifications

• 58mm Brass Brew Group
• 58mm Stainless Steel Portafilter
• Professional stainless-steel steam wand
• Brushed stainless steel housing
• ~2L removable water reservoir
• ~0.12L brass boiler
• Plastic tamper & dosing scoop included
• Pressurized single & double baskets included
• Removable drip tray
• Cup warmer
• Dimensions: 230mm (L) × 380mm (H) × 240mm (D)
• Weight: 8.5kg
• Voltage: 230V
• Power: 1300W
• Warmup time: ~3m30s
• Warranty: 1 Year carry-in