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Assisted semi-automatic · SES882
SageBarista Touch Impress
Sage’s most complete guided espresso workflow, combining assisted dosing and tamping with automatic milk and cold extraction for buyers who value help over a low price.
Best forHouseholds wanting café-style drinks with guidance and less milk-steaming practice
Think twice ifValue seekers, small counters or people who prefer a fully automatic bean-to-cup
Lowest reference snapshot£1199.95at Sage
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Quick pros & cons
What it gets right—and what it asks of you.
Pros
✓Guided dosing and assisted tamping reduce mess
✓Automatic milk settings include dairy and plant alternatives
✓Fourteen presets plus custom drinks
✓Cold extraction broadens the drink menu
Cons
–Premium price
–Large counter footprint
–More cleaning than a simple manual machine
Where to buy
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Archived range · 28 July 2026£1199.95
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Structured specifications
The numbers that affect daily use.
- Width
- 36 cm
- Depth
- 34 cm
- Height
- 41.5 cm
- Heat system
- ThermoJet
- Water tank
- 2 L
- Grinder
- Integrated conical burr, 30 settings
- Pressure
- 15-bar pump; 9-bar extraction
- Milk
- Auto MilQ
- Warranty
- 2 years
Evidence and provenance
What this page is based on.
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Review the checked listings ↑Daily workflow
From sleepy to first cup.
Spec sheets miss the routine. This is what owning the machine actually feels like.
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Choose a drink on the touchscreen
- 02
Grind and follow the dose guidance
- 03
Use the assisted tamp lever
- 04
Start the guided extraction
- 05
Let Auto MilQ texture the milk and wipe the wand
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