Most of us have made a habit out of making a stop at the coffee shop to get that delectable cup of joe. But what if you could exchange that stop at the coffee shop for your kitchen counter? You can become your own barista! If you thought this would not happen, think again.
The Jura Impressa J9 and Jura Impressa S9 both offer the opportunity to become a coffee connoisseur. With these machines, you will enter a world of lattes, macchiatos, espressos, and ristrettos. Both offer features such as height adjustments for cappuccino spouts, programming for the strength of coffee and water temperature, and an elegant look.
The Jura Impressa S9 adds a few more features like active bean monitoring, an energy save mode, and built-in grinder with aroma boost. These little extras enable you to care for your machine easier while enjoying all it has to offer.
Performance Settings
Jura Impressa J9
The Jura Impressa J9 is a machine which offers high-quality performance to the consumer. With three bars in the foaming spout, you will receive just the right amount of foam with a feather-like texture. A single heating thermoblock allows for the water temperature to be specific to your taste buds.
With the programmable settings option, the consumer will never fail to have the exact amount of water needed at the right temperature. You can even adjust the strength of your coffee. Strong or light, it is up to you.
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The Jura Impressa S9 steps up the performance with a double thermoblock heating system. This system enables consumers to have more security in the temperature. You may also take note of the three adjustable temperature settings, low, normal, or extra high.
With all this high performance going on, it still keeps getting better by including an energy save mode. There are three levels with this mode for the consumer to use. You are in charge of how much energy you want to save, which could lead to even more great results.
Conclusion: Both the J9 and the S9 offer great performance settings. The water temperature feature and adjustable setting technology makes both machines a great choice. While both machines do have these great features the S9 adds a little more with an energy save mode and double thermoblock heating system.
Grinder Technology
Jura Impressa J9
The grinder on the Jura Impressa J9 is top quality. First of all, the grinder heads are made of hardened steel. Consumers can rest assured these head will not become altered any time soon. With the hardened steel, the grinder is able to achieve the coffee grind you desire.
The Impressa J9 also features a grinder with a conical shape and six levels included. The conical shape will maximize the surface area and ensure an even, perfect grind. With six levels to choose from, your kitchen can become a playground for coffee.
Jura Impressa S9
The Jura Impressa S9 takes the art of coffee bean grinding to a new standard. It features a built-in grinder with something special. Aroma boost technology allows for those coffee grounds to release all their aroma for you to enjoy.
With this type of grinder, the consumer receives the perfect grind and all the aroma of the beans. For an at-home barista, this is pure delight. Not only can you impress yourself, but you will also impress your friends and family members.
Conclusion: the Jura Impressa J9 and S9 feature a spectacular coffee bean grinder. The conical shape of the Impressa J9 maximizes the grind by increasing the surface space and allows the consumer to choose from six settings. While the Impressa J9 is great, the S9 steps up with the built-in grinder and aroma boost technology feature.
Size and Display
Jura Impressa J9
The Impressa J9 machine weighs in at 35 pounds and has a 16.5 x 11 x 13.2-dimensional measurement. To place this machine on your counter, you will need plenty of space and possibly a strong person to lift it out of the box. Even though the size is a little large, the sleekness of this machine will make this purchase worth it.
The Jura Impressa J9 also features a TFT display with a rotary selection. You just turn the knob and brew away. This is user-friendly for the consumer and gets you brewing quickly.
Jura Impressa S9
With a slightly larger dimensional measurement at 17.9 x 25.1 x 25.7, the Impressa S9 only weighs 26 pounds. The consumer will need to be prepared to move a few things, but should be able to lift the machine easily.
The Impressa S9 features a graphic display which presents the consumer with text and graphics. Colorful and bright, the display is user-friendly enough for all ages. With a one-touch selection and a graphic display, this machine is making its mark.
Conclusion: Both Jura machines offer an easy to use and simple display. With the texts and graphics of the S9 and the TFT display with a rotary selection, consumers can be confident in setting up and utilizing their machine to the fullest.
Dimensions may be a consideration though, with the S9 being a little larger. Even so, the S9 does weigh less.
Jura Continues to Hold the Bar High
The Jura Impressa J9 and Impressa S9 are both excellent machines. Both feature great technology in the grinding process and programmable options. Consumers can be confident in the setup and use of all the features these machines have to offer.
While the J9 is a great choice, the Jura S9 steps up with the double thermoblock heating system and an energy save mode for the money-conscious consumer. Active bean monitoring and a 10-ounce hopper ensures the at-home barista will never run out of coffee beans.
The dimensions and weight of each machine will need to be taken into consideration. For smaller kitchens, the Jura J9 may be a better choice.
