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The Alessi Vite Moka Pot is designed for coffee enthusiasts who appreciate industrial design and the classic ritual of stovetop espresso brewing. Created by designer Philippe Malouin, this moka pot offers the benefit of a rich, full-bodied espresso thanks to its high-quality aluminum construction, which is known to enhance coffee flavor. While it serves as a beautiful countertop sculpture, users should note that the exterior finish requires careful handling to prevent scratching, and like all aluminum moka pots, it is not dishwasher safe.
| Colour | Green |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | AlePM16GR |
| Brand | Alessi |
Yes, the Alessi Vite features a magnetic steel base specifically designed for induction compatibility.
No, it should be hand-washed with warm water to preserve the finish and the integrity of the aluminum.
A medium-fine grind is ideal for obtaining the best extraction and flavor.
The safety valve releases excess pressure during the brewing process, ensuring that the pressure inside the boiler remains within safe limits.
While durable, the finish should be handled with care and cleaned only with soft cloths to prevent scratches or abrasions.
Ensure the top and bottom sections are screwed together firmly and the rubber gasket is clean and properly seated.
Ensure the pot is centered correctly on the induction zone and that the zone diameter matches the base of the pot.
Lower the heat setting on your stove and remove the pot from the heat as soon as the brewing process is complete.
Before your first brew, rinse the internal components with warm water to remove any residue from the manufacturing process. For daily use, ensure the boiler is filled with water up to the safety valve level and the filter basket is filled with coffee without tamping it down.
Compatibility: The Vite is highly versatile and works on gas, electric, ceramic, and induction stoves. Always match the pot size to the diameter of your induction hob ring to ensure the magnetic base is recognized.
Care: Clean the device after it has completely cooled down. Hand wash only using warm water and a soft cloth. Do not use abrasive scouring pads, as these will damage the colored finish. Never place the unit in a dishwasher, as harsh detergents can corrode the aluminum.
