Uploaded March 2026 | Updated September 2026, 6 hours ago
In this video, I show you the NEW Gaggia Classic UP - a successor to the hugely popular Gaggia Classic Pro. This new model comes with a manometer, lowered drip tray, articulating steam wand, brass boiler, wake up timer, AND finally a P.I.D.!! People have been waiting for this update forever; but how good is it? Are there any quirks? And is it worth the 2x asking fee of the Gaggia Classic Pro? Let's find out in this video.
-- Products used/recommended in this video --
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► Gaggia Classic UP (where available): geni.us/GaggiaClassicPro_UP
Next best bet:
► Gaggia Classic Pro E24: geni.us/GaggiaClassicProE24
Accessories:
► BooKoo Scale: amzlink.to/az0LK2r4G7ISP
► Knodos Bottomless PF: amzlink.to/az0VxED9VsCmo
► Knodos 58mm self-leveling tamper: amzlink.to/az0kn4tmxJZiv
► Subminimal Flick: amzlink.to/az0llJ99VtLaw
► More photos and text: tomscoffeecorner.com/gaggia-classic-up-2026-review
► Support the Channel, shop my storefront: amazon.com/shop/tomscoffeecorner
► Grinder Suggestions: kit.co/tomscoffeecorner/grinder-suggestions
Machine source: private purchase through https://coffeetime.shop/products/classic-up Sign up to their newsletter for 10% off! It's the cheapest I've found the machine.
Beans used: 19 Grams Shantawene Washed & Martermuehle M-Espresso
Chapters:
0:00 Intro
2:03 Controller
2:42 Missed opportunities
3:47 Design
5:39 Espresso at 94 °C (med-light roast)
8:59 Espresso at 91 °C (darker roast)
13:01 Milk steaming
13:52 W.A.F.
16:31 How to cool down the boiler?
17:31 A Look inside
20:29 Conclusions
22:18 Pricing?
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*DISCLOSURE: The above Kit.co and Amazon links lead to Amazon, and since I am an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases, at no extra cost to you.
#TomsCoffeeCorner #GaggiaClassicPro #GaggiaClassicUp
In this video, I show you the NEW Gaggia Classic UP - a successor to the hugely popular Gaggia Classic Pro. This new model comes with a manometer, lowered drip tray, articulating steam wand, brass boiler, wake up timer, AND finally a P.I.D.!! People have been waiting for this update forever; but how good is it? Are there any quirks? And is it worth the 2x asking fee of the Gaggia Classic Pro? Let's find out in this video.
-- Products used/recommended in this video --
(these are affiliate links that help fund videos like this, at no extra cost to you)
► Gaggia Classic UP (where available): geni.us/GaggiaClassicPro_UP
Next best bet:
► Gaggia Classic Pro E24: geni.us/GaggiaClassicProE24
Accessories:
► BooKoo Scale: amzlink.to/az0LK2r4G7ISP
► Knodos Bottomless PF: amzlink.to/az0VxED9VsCmo
► Knodos 58mm self-leveling tamper: amzlink.to/az0kn4tmxJZiv
► Subminimal Flick: amzlink.to/az0llJ99VtLaw
► More photos and text: tomscoffeecorner.com/gaggia-classic-up-2026-review
► Support the Channel, shop my storefront: amazon.com/shop/tomscoffeecorner
► Grinder Suggestions: kit.co/tomscoffeecorner/grinder-suggestions
Machine source: private purchase through https://coffeetime.shop/products/classic-up Sign up to their newsletter for 10% off! It's the cheapest I've found the machine.
Beans used: 19 Grams Shantawene Washed & Martermuehle M-Espresso
Chapters:
0:00 Intro
2:03 Controller
2:42 Missed opportunities
3:47 Design
5:39 Espresso at 94 °C (med-light roast)
8:59 Espresso at 91 °C (darker roast)
13:01 Milk steaming
13:52 W.A.F.
16:31 How to cool down the boiler?
17:31 A Look inside
20:29 Conclusions
22:18 Pricing?
----------------------------
*DISCLOSURE: The above Kit.co and Amazon links lead to Amazon, and since I am an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases, at no extra cost to you.
#TomsCoffeeCorner #GaggiaClassicPro #GaggiaClassicUp
