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94 Index scoreSage Oracle Jet SES985 premium assisted espresso machine in stainless steelOfficial product image ↗
38.1 cm wide3 sec ready
Premium assisted espresso · SES985BSS4GUK1

SageOracle Jet

A fast, highly assisted 58 mm espresso platform that automates grinding, dosing, tamping and milk without hiding the portafilter workflow—at a major price and space premium.

Best forHouseholds that want premium guided espresso, automatic plant-milk settings and minimal manual puck preparation
Think twice ifValue-led buyers, small kitchens or enthusiasts who prefer a separate grinder and direct control
Best checked price£1699.95at Sage
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Prices checked 1 August 2026 · Always verify at the retailer

The quick verdict

What it gets right—and what it asks of you.

What works

Three-second ThermoJet heat-up

Automatic grind, dose and tamp into a 58 mm portafilter

Auto MilQ settings for dairy, oat, almond and soy

Touchscreen guidance can flag over- or under-extraction

What to know

Very high purchase price

Wide body and tall 2.3 L tank need substantial clearance

Integrated grinder cannot be upgraded independently

Where to buy

Checked UK prices.

Current range£1699.95£1699.98

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Structured specifications

The numbers that affect daily use.

Width
38.1 cm
Depth
36.8 cm
Height
42.5 cm
Heat system
ThermoJet
Water tank
2.3 L
Grinder
Built-in conical burr, 45 settings
Pressure
15-bar pump with 9-bar extraction
Milk
Auto MilQ
Warranty
2 years
Evidence and provenance

What this page is based on.

Primary product source

Sage product information

Used for the model identity, dimensions, systems and warranty details shown above.

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Editorial responsibility

Ben Murrell, editor

This is a desk-researched verdict. The score weighs capability, workflow, ownership trade-offs, kitchen fit and value; it is not an owner star rating.

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Freshness

Checked 1 August 2026

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Daily workflow

From sleepy to first cup.

Spec sheets miss the routine. This is what owning the machine actually feels like.

  1. 01

    Choose or customise a drink on the touchscreen

  2. 02

    Let the machine grind, dose and tamp the portafilter

  3. 03

    Move and lock the portafilter into the group

  4. 04

    Brew while Auto Queue prepares the selected milk texture

  5. 05

    Knock out the puck and follow the prompted rinse routine

Own this machine?

Use the exact-model care plan.

Separate the after-use milk and coffee routine from weekly cleaning, filter changes and prompt-led descaling.

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