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Posted Mon Feb 4, 2013, 7:35pm Subject: La Marzocco GS3 Steaming Picture - Which One?
Hello folks:
I am thinking, seriously thinking, about buying a GS3. From all the videos and information I have read this beast really seems to have a lot of steaming power.
In thinking about the little extras I might want to order if, and only if I spring for the GS3 what size frothing pitcher would you recommend for someone who would only be frothing for himself or perhaps two individuals? Right now I have a 12oz which I use with my Giotto P.
I’m thinking I will probably need a 16oz pitcher to give the GS3 enough room to really let the milk roll.
In looking at the selection at Chris coffee in terms of the 16oz it comes down to two choices:
Posted Mon Feb 4, 2013, 8:27pm Subject: Re: La Marzocco GS3 Steaming Picture - Which One?
My previous machine was a GS/3.
But independant of the machine, I prefer the 12 ounce pitcher because of the size of drinks I usually make. The Motta and Alessi pitchers are both excellent.
One beauty of the GS/3 steam tip is that it works well with the small pitchers.
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