Lelit Bianca V3 – Craft Your Espresso
The Lelit Bianca V3 E61 Dual Boiler Speciality Espresso Machine puts the home barista in control.
Designed for speciality coffee enthusiasts, the Bianca combines traditional espresso engineering with advanced brewing control.
Its L58E group is based on the renowned E61 design. However, Lelit adds its own manual flow-control system.
The wooden paddle lets you change water flow throughout the extraction. This gives you greater control over how water interacts with your coffee.
Whether you’re brewing a traditional espresso or experimenting with lighter speciality roasts, the Bianca gives you room to explore.
Manual Flow Control
Flow control is one of the defining features of the Lelit Bianca V3.
Move the paddle to manually increase or decrease water flow during extraction.
You can gently saturate the coffee before gradually increasing the flow. Alternatively, you can reduce flow towards the end of an extraction.
The pressure gauge mounted on the group helps you monitor what is happening while you brew.
This creates an engaging brewing experience for anyone who enjoys refining their espresso.
E61-Style L58E Group
At the heart of the Bianca is Lelit’s L58E group.
It combines the thermal characteristics of an E61-style group with Lelit’s manual flow-control system.
The group is designed to maintain temperature stability throughout the extraction.
For the home barista, this provides a familiar professional-style brewing platform with considerably more control.
Dual Boiler Performance
The Bianca uses independent boilers for coffee and steam.
The 800ml brew boiler manages espresso preparation.
A separate 1.5L steam boiler provides powerful steam and hot-water performance.
Because the two systems operate independently, you can brew espresso and steam milk at the same time.
This makes the Bianca equally capable when preparing straight espresso or several milk-based drinks.
PID Temperature Control
Different coffees can respond dramatically to changes in brewing temperature.
The Bianca’s electronic temperature control allows you to adjust your brewing temperature to suit the coffee you’re using.
This becomes particularly useful when moving between traditional medium roasts and lighter speciality coffees.
Lelit Control Centre
The Lelit Control Centre (LCC) gives you access to the machine’s electronic brewing settings.
Settings include:
- Coffee temperature
- Steam temperature
- Pre-infusion
- Low Flow
- Brew temperature offset
- Steam boiler activation
- Standby settings
- Celsius or Fahrenheit display
The LCC also provides useful information during everyday brewing.
Low Flow and Pre-Infusion
Bianca V3 adds electronic assistance to its manual brewing capabilities.
Low Flow can automatically reduce water flow during selected stages of the extraction.
Pre-infusion can also be configured through the machine’s controls.
These functions can then work alongside the manual paddle.
You can therefore choose between repeatable programmed behaviour and hands-on flow profiling.
Quiet Rotary Pump
A professional rotary pump provides stable pressure while keeping operating noise relatively low.
The Bianca can draw water from its external tank during normal household use.
For a more permanent installation, the machine can also connect directly to a suitable water supply.
A direct drain connection is also supported.
Repositionable 2.5L Water Tank
The Bianca features an external 2.5L water tank.
Its clever design allows the tank to be positioned on different sides of the machine.
This makes installation easier where countertop space or cabinetry limits access.
The external position also keeps the reservoir away from much of the heat generated inside the machine.
Powerful Steam Performance
The dedicated steam boiler gives the Bianca excellent milk-texturing capability.
Its multidirectional steam wand provides the movement needed to create fine microfoam.
This makes the machine well suited to cappuccinos, flat whites, cortados and other milk-based speciality coffees.
Built for the Speciality Coffee Journey
The Bianca isn’t designed to automate espresso preparation.
Instead, it gives you the tools to understand and control it.
Grind size, dose, temperature, pre-infusion and flow can all influence your final espresso.
That makes the Lelit Bianca V3 an excellent choice for enthusiasts who enjoy experimenting with different coffees.
It is a machine that can grow with your skills rather than limit them.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
| Specification |
Lelit Bianca V3 |
| Machine Type |
Semi-Automatic Speciality Espresso Machine |
| Group |
Lelit L58E E61-style |
| Boiler System |
Dual Boiler |
| Brew Boiler |
800ml Stainless Steel |
| Steam Boiler |
1.5L Stainless Steel |
| Water Tank |
2.5L |
| Pump |
Rotary |
| Flow Control |
Manual Paddle |
| Temperature Control |
PID |
| Control System |
Lelit Control Centre |
| Pre-Infusion |
Adjustable |
| Low Flow |
Adjustable |
| Group Pressure Gauge |
Yes |
| Pump/Steam Pressure Gauge |
Yes |
| Steam Wand |
Multidirectional |
| Hot Water Wand |
Yes |
| Direct Water Connection |
Yes |
| Direct Drain |
Yes |
| Brew & Steam Together |
Yes |
| Dimensions |
Approx. 29 × 58.5 × 39cm |
| Weight |
Approx. 27.2kg |
WHAT’S IN THE BOX
- Lelit Bianca V3 Espresso Machine
- Lelit58 bottomless portafilter
- Lelit58 double-spout portafilter
- IMS filter baskets
- Blind filter
- Lelit stainless steel tamper
- Cleaning accessories
- Water filter
- Cup rack
- Coffee measuring spoon
- Manufacturer documentation
PLUS FROM BEAN TO CUP
- 1kg Coffee Beans
- 58mm Dosing Funnel
