A revolutionary and modern espresso machine that combines thecoffee-perfecting technology developed by illycaffè and the designexperience of Alessi. Designed by architectural visionary Michele deLucchi,the Pulcina Espresso Coffee Maker encapsulates a small butsubstantial design innovation that stops dispensing the drink at theright time before the coffee gets a bitter aftertaste. This helps toenhance the full and rich aroma of your espresso. The spout, whichrecalls a chick's beak (hence the name of the coffee maker."pulcina"" =""chick"")allows it to perfectly stop the drop. TheAlessi Pulcina is an inventive evolution of the traditional coffee pot.Available with black or red handles.