Normcore 54mm Bottomless Portafilter with 18g Filter Basket | Naked Portafilter for Breville Sage Barista Express

• UNIVERSAL COMPATIBILITY - Designed for of the E61 Groupheads, Flair 58, ECM, Rocket, Sanremo, Synesso, Slayer, VBM, etc. Espresso Machine models
• EXTRACTION PRECISION - Bottomless design allows baristas to monitor espresso flow and diagnose channeling, ensuring perfect extraction every time
• PREMIUM DURABLE BUILD - Made with stainless steel and anodized aluminium, these portafilters are sturdy, longevity, and a sleek professional look
• ERGONOMIC BARISTA COMFORT - Lightweight, smooth-textured handle designed for fatigue-free use during long shifts, enhancing workflow in busy cafes
• UNRESTRICTED BASKET FLEXIBILITY - No bottom plate means compatibility with any size coffee basket (single/double/triple), ideal for experimenting with grind sizes and doses

• Prepare Your Coffee Dose — Grind your coffee beans to the appropriate fineness for your espresso machine. Dose the correct amount (e.g., 18g) into the 58mm basket within the portafilter, ensuring an even distribution.
• Tamp Evenly and Level — Using a tamper, apply firm, even pressure to compress the coffee grounds. Ensure the tamp is level to prevent channeling. A consistent tamp is crucial for uniform extraction.
• Lock and Brew, Observe Flow — Lock the portafilter into your espresso machine's group head. Start the extraction and carefully observe the espresso flow from the bottomless basket. Look for even, steady streams, not spurting or uneven drips.
• Analyze and Adjust — Based on the flow, adjust your grind size, distribution, or tamping pressure for the next shot. Refine your technique until you achieve a balanced, consistent extraction that meets your taste preferences.

Typical situations where Normcore Black 18g Coffee Filter | Bottomless Portafilter for E61 helps — illustrative scenarios, not customer reviews.