{"product_id":"18-gram-portafilter-bakje","title":"Portafilter basket 18 grams","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 16pt;\"\u003eBarista Starter Kit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen you buy a new espresso machine, you usually receive several portafilter baskets. Single baskets, dual wall baskets… the lot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBut which one actually helps you brew great espresso?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis portafilter basket does. It’s designed to pull a consistent double espresso using a classic \u003cstrong\u003e1:2 ratio\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e18 grams in, 36 grams out\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe perforated base allows water to flow evenly through the coffee puck. Unlike dual wall baskets, which rely on pressure and a single exit hole instead of proper extraction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEver since I switched to a good single wall basket, I never went back. Those old baskets? Still in a drawer somewhere. 😤\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWant to understand why this makes such a difference? Read more about the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/blog\/filter-baskets-explained-get-the-most-out-of-your-espresso\"\u003e importance of a good portafilter basket \u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSmall tool, big difference\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter extensive testing, we can confidently say: this basket is one of the easiest ways to improve your espresso at home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat makes this portafilter basket stand out:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: -10px; margin-bottom: 0; padding-bottom: 0; line-height: 150%;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e100% stainless steel\u003c\/strong\u003e heats up quickly and retains temperature well\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSingle wall\u003c\/strong\u003e for better extraction than dual wall baskets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSnug fit\u003c\/strong\u003e, so knocking out your puck is no problem\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOptimised\u003c\/strong\u003e for 16–20 grams of ground coffee\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGood to know:\u003c\/strong\u003e This basket works best in a \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/double-spout-portafilter\"\u003edouble spout portafilter\u003c\/a\u003e, designed for brewing two espressos. That’s why this basket comes standard with our portafilter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe right basket for your machine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur portafilter baskets are available in \u003cstrong\u003ethree sizes\u003c\/strong\u003e, making them compatible with most espresso machines:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e51mm:\u003c\/strong\u003e De’Longhi Dedica, Solis Grind \u0026amp; Infuse Compact, De’Longhi La Specialista, De’Longhi Icona Vintage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant:\u003c\/strong\u003e If you want to use this basket in the original De’Longhi Dedica portafilter, you’ll need to remove the plastic insert first. You don’t need it anyway — it only traps coffee residue 😉\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e54mm:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sage Barista Express, Sage Barista Impress, Sage Barista Touch, Solis Grind \u0026amp; Infuse Pro, Solis Barista Pro, Solis Perfetta Plus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e58mm:\u003c\/strong\u003e All E61 machines with a 58mm portafilter, including: ECM, Rocket, Vibiemme, Pavoni, Isomac, Cimbali, Fiorenzato, La Marzocco and Kees van der Westen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot sure which size fits your machine? Check our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/blog\/size-chart-find-the-size-of-your-portafilter\"\u003esize guide\u003c\/a\u003e or send us a message for personal advice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTip:\u003c\/strong\u003e This basket performs best with freshly roasted coffee beans. Explore our selection of \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/specialty-coffee\"\u003especialty coffee\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStill have questions about this portafilter basket? Just reach out — we’re happy to help. \u003cbr\u003eJasper \u0026amp; Hugo 👋\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Barista Essentials NL","offers":[{"title":"51mm","offer_id":55679490228607,"sku":"8720682220931","price":53.0,"currency_code":"DKK","in_stock":true},{"title":"54mm","offer_id":55679490261375,"sku":"8720682220948","price":53.0,"currency_code":"DKK","in_stock":true},{"title":"58mm","offer_id":55679490294143,"sku":"8720299310285","price":53.0,"currency_code":"DKK","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0920\/8548\/5951\/files\/Filterbakje-54mm.webp?v=1760015620","url":"https:\/\/barista-essentials.dk\/en\/products\/18-gram-filter-basket","provider":"Barista-Essentials","version":"1.0","type":"link"}