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Is there a coffee machine that makes no acidic coffee?

Hello!



I am looking for a home machine to make coffee but I don't like the acidic coffee that most of them do, is there an alternative?



Thanks!

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  • [Deleted User]
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    Not enough information as to what sort of coffee machine you want.

    The rest depends on your choice of beans/ground coffee and how well you make it.
  • I want to drink espresso, filter coffee, americano cold or hot.
  • Robin9
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    Did you try the Costa cold Americano in a can, ?
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  • esuhl
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    Had a random google and found this:
    https://www.thekitchn.com/whats-the-deal-with-acid-in-coffee-224482


    It sounds like very fresh dark-roast coffee is best for low "acidity". So... I guess you'd want to avoid capsule/pod machines and get one that uses freshly-ground coffee.
  • Brynsam
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    Maybe Deliveroo could deliver the beans?
  • sarah1972
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    HappyUser wrote: »
    Hello!



    I am looking for a home machine to make coffee but I don't like the acidic coffee that most of them do, is there an alternative?



    Thanks!


    A kettle filled with water, milk and a coffee that you like.
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  • HappyUser
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    Robin9 wrote: »
    Did you try the Costa cold Americano in a can, ?

    Yes it's disgusting, it's very sweet.
  • What kind of machine are you talking about that makes acidic coffee? :think:

    There are automatic bean to cup machines, machines that take various pods like Nespresso. There are manual methods too like a moka pot, french press or aeropress.

    A lot will depend on how much you want to spend and the coffee you're using. Put rubbish in, get rubbish out.
  • Cisco001
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    edited 4 November 2019 at 1:15PM
    that is do with your coffee bean/ ground coffee.
    What is it do with coffee machine??

    If you don't want to spend a lot, try areopress/ mokka pot/ french press and choose your own coffee.

    Forgot to say, I am no expert, but I dislike acidic coofee as well.
    I make my coffee with Lidl Deluxe Guatemalan Roast & Ground Coffee with mokka pot
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