Gaggia Anima Deluxe

Overview

The Gaggia Anima Deluxe sits at the top of the Anima range, combining the automatic milk carafe system of the Prestige with additional customization options and a refined user interface. The machine offers the full complement of one-touch drinks — espresso, lungo, cappuccino, latte macchiato, hot milk, and hot water — each adjustable for strength, temperature, and volume. The silver-accented front panel gives the Deluxe a more premium appearance, and the machine includes a dedicated hot water button for Americanos and tea. The ceramic burr grinder operates quietly despite its precision, and the five grind settings provide enough range to accommodate different bean roasts and origins. The automatic milk system produces consistent froth quality drink after drink, and the carafe is easily removed for refrigerator storage between uses. The Deluxe shares the Anima narrow profile that makes it space-efficient, while the 1.8-liter water reservoir minimizes refill frequency. Maintenance is simplified by the removable brewing group and automatic rinse cycles. For those who want the maximum capability from the Anima platform, the Deluxe provides the most drinks, the most customization, and the most refined presentation, all while maintaining the simplicity that makes the Anima series appealing.

It features a thermoblock boiler system made of stainless steel. The vibratory pump delivers 15.0 bars of pressure for optimal extraction. It uses a Proprietary group head.

Priced at $900, the Gaggia Anima Deluxe is designed for serious home baristas who want café-quality espresso. As a super-automatic machine, it handles everything from grinding to extraction at the touch of a button — perfect for convenience without sacrificing quality.

In terms of build quality, the Gaggia Anima Deluxe is a substantial machine, weighing in at 8.8 kg, manufactured in Italy, drawing 1850W of power. With dimensions of 220 x 330 x 430 mm (W×D×H), make sure you have adequate counter space. The built-in water reservoir holds 1800 ml, making it easy to set up anywhere in your kitchen.