Porsche × La Marzocco - An Espresso Machine Wearing the Carrera's Ducktail
The description made me smile: the ducktail of a Porsche 911 has become the shelf that holds your espresso cups. This machine is a joint project between La Marzocco and Porsche, and the model wearing the Carrera RS paint job caught my eye.
📊 Quick Info
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | La Marzocco × Porsche (Italy·Germany) |
| Price | Price to be confirmed |
| Materials/Specs | Carrera RS paint, ducktail cup shelf |
| Key Feature | Porsche design collaboration |
| One-line Verdict | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Porsche design collaboration |
✨ 3-Line Summary
- 👍 Biggest strength: It turns an automotive design element into the machine's actual structure
- 👎 Downside: Price and official sales information still need to be confirmed
- 🎯 Recommended for: People who collect design-driven kitchen appliances
📸 Product Tour
A machine with a white body and a blue Carrera RS logo
Machines and a grinder in several colors, including red, green, and blue
The same lineup seen from a different angle
The machine and grinder placed next to an actual Carrera RS
🔍 Why It Caught My Eye
The ducktail cup shelf
My favorite part is the idea of moving a car's small spoiler onto the machine as a cup shelf.
The color palette
Colors like red, green, and blue bring classic Porsche paint jobs to mind.
🤔 What Gives Me Pause
Price not confirmed
The material I found doesn't list a price. Given the La Marzocco lineup, it probably isn't cheap.
Little real-world information
Extraction performance and size need to be checked against the official specs.
📋 Product Features (Subjective Ratings)
- Design: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
- Portability: ⭐⭐☆☆☆
- Practicality: ⭐⭐⭐⭐☆
- Value for money: ⭐⭐☆☆☆ (price unconfirmed)
🛒 Pre-Purchase Checklist
✅ Recommended for
- People who see a coffee machine as an interior object
- People who love car design
❌ Not recommended for
- People who choose mainly on value for money
- People with limited space
🎯 Final Verdict
This is a product you pick for its story and design rather than its features. Until the price is confirmed, I think it's a candidate best enjoyed by looking and admiring.
Source: Yanko Design product page
