Wacaco Picopresso + hardcase

Wacaco Picopresso is a compact manual espresso maker designed for preparing espresso using finely ground coffee, without the need for electricity or batteries. It is engineered to deliver high-pressure extraction comparable to traditional espresso machines.

Unlike capsule-based systems, Picopresso is intended for users who prefer full control over coffee preparation. With correct grind size, dosing and tamping, it is capable of producing espresso with rich body, crema and flavor.

Why choose Picopresso over Nanopresso
Compared to Nanopresso, Picopresso is designed for users who want a more professional espresso preparation and greater control over the brewing process. Picopresso uses a larger coffee dose and a professional-style portafilter basket, allowing higher extraction consistency and richer flavor.

Picopresso is capable of generating higher and more stable pressure, closer to that of traditional espresso machines. The naked portafilter design also allows visual control of extraction, which is important for fine-tuning grind size, tamping and dosing.

While Nanopresso focuses on simplicity and versatility, Picopresso is aimed at experienced coffee enthusiasts who prioritize extraction quality and are willing to spend more time dialing in their espresso for the best possible result.

Technical specifications
Dimensions: approx. 106 × 78 × 78 mm
Weight: approx. 350 g
Water capacity: approx. 80 ml
Coffee dose: approx. 18 g of ground coffee
Operation: fully manual, no electricity required

How it works
Finely ground coffee is placed into the professional-style portafilter basket and tamped. Hot water is added to the water chamber. By manually pumping, pressure is generated to extract espresso directly into a cup.

Construction and materials
Picopresso features a robust construction made from durable, food-grade materials, with stainless steel components in the extraction area. The use of a naked portafilter allows visual control of the extraction process.

Cleaning and maintenance
The device can be fully disassembled, allowing individual components to be easily removed, rinsed and cleaned. Simple construction ensures fast maintenance and hygienic use, even when traveling.

Thanks to its compact size, mechanical operation and professional brewing approach, Picopresso is well suited for travel, camping and outdoor use. It is intended for experienced coffee enthusiasts who want to prepare true espresso anywhere, without compromise.