The Swiss-Made Music Box Espresso Machine Plays Music and Makes Coffee
Alyson Wyers — January 9, 2016 — Pop Culture
These musical espresso makers help create ambiance first thing in the morning so you can begin your day on a sweet note. Available online from Hammacher Schlemmer, the music box espresso machines are one of a kind and can establish a rejuvenating morning ritual.
The anodized aluminum kitchen gadget makes either regular or long-pull espresso as well as a variety of 11 different song samples. The music-playing espresso makers are a collaborative effort by horologists Reuge and coffee maker manufacturers KISS. The Swiss product combines expertise from both elite companies. The 36 second music clips range from classical selections like Vivaldi's 'The Four Seasons' to rock and roll options such as 'Smoke on the Water' by Deep Purple.
The anodized aluminum kitchen gadget makes either regular or long-pull espresso as well as a variety of 11 different song samples. The music-playing espresso makers are a collaborative effort by horologists Reuge and coffee maker manufacturers KISS. The Swiss product combines expertise from both elite companies. The 36 second music clips range from classical selections like Vivaldi's 'The Four Seasons' to rock and roll options such as 'Smoke on the Water' by Deep Purple.
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