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De'Longhi La Specialista Maestro

CHF1258.13currently CHF1579.– new
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Product condition
  • Good: fully functional. Noticeable scratches, scuffs, or small dents – clear signs of use, but nothing that affects performance.
  • The item is used and shows normal signs of use such as scratches, water stains and light soiling. We recommend descaling the coffee machine before use. Descaler is included in the scope of delivery
Packaging condition
Not in original packaging, but product has been carefully repackaged for safe delivery.
Scope of delivery
Refurbished De'Longhi La Specialista Maestro, The following accessories are not included: softballs, milk container, cleaning brush, cleaning cloth, double-layer filter and manual
Warranty24 months Warranty (Bring-in)
30-day right of return30-day right of return

Product details

The Specialista Maestro offers a unique and exciting experience. It is designed to enhance every coffee and milk preparation. With it, you can get the best out of every type of bean, experiment with milk creations, and enjoy drinks with perfectly frothed milk. Thanks to De'Longhi's technology, experience, and expertise, enthusiasts can enjoy a complete experience and become professionals.

Descaling and warranty claims for coffee machines

Please note: Regular descaling of the machine is imperative to maintain the machine's service life. Operating errors are excluded from warranty claims.

Key specifications

Machine type
Thermoblock espresso machine
Coffee machine features
Cup warming area
Pump pressure
19 bar
Milk frother function
external milk system
Heating time
0.67 min
Water tank capacity
2.50 l
Power consumption
1450 W
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General information

Item number
16001214
Manufacturer
De'Longhi
Category
Espresso machines
Manufacturer No.
EC9665.M
Release date
18.8.2021
May include power adapter
No

Colour

Colour
Silver
Exact colour description
BlackSilver

Material

Material group
Metal
Material
Stainless steel

Portafilter machine properties

Machine type
Thermoblock espresso machine
Coffee machine features
Cup warming area
Pump pressure
19 bar
Pump type
Vibration pump
Milk frother function
external milk system
Heating time
0.67 min
Water tank capacity
2.50 l
Capacity bean container
250 g
Target group
Budget

Mains supply properties

Mains voltage
220 - 240 V

Power

Power consumption
1450 W

Voluntary climate contribution

CO₂ emissions
213.71 kg
Climate contribution
CHF 5.08

Scope of delivery

Scope of delivery
1 x DeLonghi La Specialista Maestro EC9665.M

Product dimensions

Width
36 cm
Height
45 cm
Depth
35 cm
Weight
16 kg

Package dimensions

Length
49.20 cm
Width
44.20 cm
Height
55.90 cm
Weight
19.61 kg
30-day right of return
24 months Warranty (Bring-in)

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Reviews & Ratings

Warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «Espresso machines» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 1.Sage
    2.4 %
  • 2.Philips Baristina
    3.6 %
  • 3.De'Longhi
    4.1 %
  • 4.Smeg
    4.6 %
  • 5.Ninja
    4.9 %

Warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 7.Smeg
    5 days
  • 10.Philips Baristina
    7 days
  • 11.Ascaso
    8 days
  • 12.Sage
    11 days
  • 13.De'Longhi
    12 days

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «Espresso machines» category returned?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 1.Sage
    2.1 %
  • 2.De'Longhi
    2.8 %
  • 3.Philips Baristina
    3.4 %
  • 4.Lelit
    3.5 %
  • 5.Create
    4 %
Source: Digitec Galaxus

Translation: machine translated
Overall ratingVery good88/100
Very good80/100
ImTest Logo
ImTestSingle testReleaseJanuary 2026
  • PositiveVery good espresso
  • PositiveFirm crema
  • Positiveeasy handling
  • NegativeMilk frother not convincing

If you want good espresso, you not only need the right machine - you also need the right bean. The Maestro combines both well: It delivers strong espresso with a thick crema and is easy to operate. The semi-automatic tamper module saves manual labour and six drinks are ready at the touch of a button...

Very good95/100
Testmagazin Logo
Ranking 1 out of 2TestmagazinVERGLEICHSTEST – 2 EspressomaschinenReleaseJuly 2021
  • PositiveWonderful to use even without the expertise of a barista (thanks to the Smart Tamping Station)
  • Positiveexcellent quality of the espresso (in terms of aroma, crema, etc.)
  • PositiveModel consists mainly of materials of sublime quality
  • PositiveReliable automatic milk frothing (LatteCrema system)
  • Negativehigh sound pressure level during the grinding process (LP max from d: 0.5 m: 81.4 dB(A))

This model is already tempting on the outside with its elegant play of colours and shapes, as well as the truly exquisite quality of the materials used. It should also be emphasised how much easier it is to make an espresso thanks to all the mechanisms implemented: With the Smart Tamping Station, uniform tamping is child's play...