The Flair 58 Plus 2 is the latest flagship manual espresso maker from Flair Espresso, designed for enthusiasts seeking unparalleled control over their brewing process. Building upon the acclaimed Flair 58 series, this model introduces several enhancements to elevate your espresso experience.

Key Features:

• Integrated Preheat Control System: The preheat controller is now seamlessly embedded into the base, offering three temperature settings—low, medium, and high—to accommodate various roast profiles. This integration ensures optimal thermal stability for consistent extractions.
• Streamlined Design: The Flair 58 Plus 2 features simplified wiring and a significantly reduced power supply size, contributing to a cleaner aesthetic and more user-friendly setup.
• 58mm Industry-Standard Portafilter: Equipped with a 58mm portafilter, this machine aligns with professional standards, allowing compatibility with a wide range of accessories and facilitating precise control over your espresso shots.
• Enhanced Workflow: The inclusion of a valve plunger streamlines the brewing process, enabling efficient back-to-back shots. The elongated lever with a T-grip handle provides comfortable and controlled pressure application, enhancing the overall brewing experience.
• Portability: Designed with versatility in mind, the Flair 58 Plus 2’s preheat controller can be easily detached, allowing for manual brewing without electrical components—ideal for on-the-go espresso preparation.

Specifications:

• Dimensions: 13.5″ L x 7.5″ W x 11″ H (34.3cm x 19.05cm x 27.94cm)
• Dose Capacity: 16-20 grams, expandable with different baskets
• Water Reservoir Capacity: 90ml
• Yield: Up to 55ml per extraction
• Weight: Approximately 12 lbs (5.44 kg)
• Warranty: Backed by a 5-year limited warranty

Included Accessories:

• Base with integrated preheat controller
• Post and lever assembly with attached brew head
• Detachable preheat controller
• Articulating shot mirror
• Walnut 58mm portafilter
• Walnut palm tamper
• Pressure gauge
• Drip tray
• Puck screen
• Valve plunger with locking hook
• High and low-flow baskets
• Power adapter with plug
• Brewing guide

Requirements for Optimal Use:

To achieve the best results with the Flair 58 Plus 2, the following equipment is recommended:

• Espresso-Capable Burr Grinder: A high-quality grinder is essential for consistent grind size, crucial for proper extraction.
• High-Quality Kettle: While a temperature-controlled kettle is not mandatory, it enhances the brewing experience by allowing precise water temperature management.
• Digital Scale: Accurate measurement of coffee dose and extraction yield ensures repeatable and precise brewing outcomes.

The Flair 58 Plus 2 combines thoughtful design with professional-grade features, making it an excellent choice for novice and experienced home baristas aiming to craft exceptional espresso.