De'Longhi Eletta Explore Espresso Machine with Cold Brew

The possibilities are endless with the new Eletta Explore, the only fully-automatic espresso machine with both hot and cold foam technology and now Cold Extraction Technology, letting you craft your favorite espresso beverages at home including lattes, cappuccinos, iced lattes, cold brew, and so much more. Our team spent hands-on time with the De'Longhi Eletta Explore Espresso Machine with Cold Brew to see how it holds up against the rest of the grinders we've tested.

Across repeated sessions we evaluated it on the categories that matter most: quality, consistency, value, and how likely we are to reach for it again. Ranked #45 of our top 50 grinders — a strong electric burr pick, earning a 4.2★ average across 502 Amazon ratings.

The possibilities are endless with the new Eletta Explore, the only fully-automatic espresso machine with both hot and cold foam technology and now Cold Extraction Technology, letting you craft your favorite espresso beverages at home including lattes, cappuccinos, iced lattes, cold brew, and so much more. The built-in conical burr grinder lets you explore the world of specialty coffee with 13 settings and delivers the perfect grind, dose, and brew every time. With Eletta Explore, you can create over 50 recipes, hot, cold, and now cold brew, at the touch of a button.

From the roaster

• #1 Super Automatic Espresso Maker in the US*, *Source: Circana Retail Tracking Service, Unit Share, Jan. 2025 - Dec. 2025.
• 50+ ONE-TOUCH RECIPES. 50+ Hot & Cold Recipes including Espresso, Cappuccino, Latte, Iced Cappuccino, Iced Latte, Cold Brew and more at the touch of a button.
• BUILT-IN GRINDER. The built-in grinder delivers a precise, consistent dose of freshly ground coffee for all your favorite espresso beverages including lattes, cappuccinos, cold brew, iced lattes. With 13 grind settings, explore your favorite bean varieties and prepare them for optimal extraction.
• HOT & COLD FOAM TECHNOLOGY. Two LatteCrema Systems with Hot and Cold Foam Technology. The LatteCrema Hot System textures milk or your favorite milk alternatives to perfection for your favorite classic espresso beverages: Latte, Cappuccino, etc. The LatteCrema Cool System delivers velvety milk cold.
• COLD EXTRACTION TECHNOLOGY. Enjoy cold brew in under 3 minutes with De’Longhi’s Cold Extraction Technology. This proprietary technology utilizes precisely measured water flow and pressure rates, along with specific extraction temperatures to create a delicious Cold Brew coffee in less than 3 minutes.

What we liked

• Strong overall Coffee Score of 7/10 — ranked #1185 of 1193 (100% percentile).
• Well-suited to its category as a electric burr option.
• Community agrees — a Coffee Lovers Score of 8.5/10 from 502 ratings.