High Performance Pump Pressure (15 Bars) Delivers Rich And Savory Espresso With Crema. Patented E.s.e. Pod Filter Holder Although Any E.s.e. Pod Can Be Used With This Machine, For A Perfect Espresso Every Time De'longhi Recommends Using E.s.e. Servings (pods) From Illy, The Worlds Finest Espresso Coffee. Illy's Easy-to-use Pre-measured Pods Are Perfectly Ground And Expertly Tamped. Patented Sempre Crema Filter Holder Used With Ground Espresso, This Unique Filter Enhances The Brewing Process To Produce A Perfect Crema. Distinguished By Its Caramel-color, The Crema Is The Essence Of Authentic Espresso. Swivel Jet Frother Utilizes Dry Steam To Produce A Thick Milk Froth For Cappuccino, Latte And Hot Chocolate. 35-ounce/1-liter Removable Water Tank Allows You To Fill The Tank Right At The Sink And Eliminates Messy Spills On The Counter. Plus, Cleaning The Water Tank Has Never Been Easier.