{"product_id":"kopi-bialetti-rainbow-rod-3-kopper-espressokande","title":"Bialetti Rainbow Blue 3-cup – espresso maker","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBialetti Rainbow Blue 3 cups – colorful moka pot for 130 ml of coffee\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBialetti Rainbow Blue 3 cups is a colorful version of the classic Italian \u003cstrong\u003emoka pot\u003c\/strong\u003e, often referred to in Danish as an espresso maker.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rainbow series is made of aluminum and combines Bialetti's well-known brewing principle with bright colors. The blue 3-cup model brews approximately \u003cstrong\u003e130 ml of concentrated moka pot coffee\u003c\/strong\u003e and is perfect for a smaller serving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy choose Bialetti Rainbow Blue 3 cups\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCapacity of approx. \u003cstrong\u003e130 ml\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMade of aluminum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eFresh blue color\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eClassic Bialetti brewing principle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eErgonomic handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eBialetti safety valve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for gas, electric, and ceramic stovetops\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCan be used on induction with the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/braendeholmristeri.dk\/products\/bialetti-induktionsplade-13-cm\"\u003eBialetti Induction Plate 13 cm\u003c\/a\u003e\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eBrew without capsules and paper filters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCompact size for a smaller serving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSee our full selection of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/braendeholmristeri.dk\/collections\/espressokander\"\u003emoka pots\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow much coffee does the Bialetti Rainbow 3 cups make?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Bialetti Rainbow 3 cups has a capacity of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e130 ml of brewed coffee\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe term \u003cem\u003e3 cups\u003c\/em\u003e does not mean three standard coffee mugs. Bialetti's sizing is based on small portions of moka pot coffee.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMoka pot coffee is more concentrated than regular drip coffee, and the 3-cup model is therefore ideal if you:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003etypically brew for one person\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ewant a smaller portion to share\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003euse the coffee as a base for a milk-based drink\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eprefer a compact moka pot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you need more coffee at once, you can choose the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/braendeholmristeri.dk\/products\/kopi-bialetti-rainbow-bla-6-kopper-espressokande\"\u003eBialetti Rainbow Blue 6 cups\u003c\/a\u003e, which brews approximately 270 ml.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRainbow – classic moka pot with more color\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBialetti Rainbow is based on the traditional moka pot principle, but the series distinguishes itself from the classic silver Moka Express with its bright colors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe blue version combines the aluminum construction, ergonomic handle, and Bialetti's safety valve with a more colorful expression.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis makes it a great choice if you want a simple coffee maker for the stovetop that also stands out in the kitchen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDoes the Bialetti Rainbow make real espresso?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEven though this type of coffee maker is often called an \u003cstrong\u003eespresso maker\u003c\/strong\u003e in Danish, it does not brew traditional espresso like an espresso machine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen the water in the bottom chamber is heated, pressure builds up, forcing the water through the ground coffee and into the top chamber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe result is an \u003cstrong\u003eintense and concentrated moka pot coffee\u003c\/strong\u003e, but the brewing occurs at a lower pressure than classic espresso.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you want to learn more about dosage, grind size, and brewing technique, you can read our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/braendeholmristeri.dk\/pages\/en-guide-til-bedre-kaffe-pa-en-espressokande-mokapot\"\u003eguide to coffee on moka pots\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCan the Bialetti Rainbow be used on induction?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot directly.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rainbow is made of aluminum and is therefore not directly compatible with induction stovetops.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you have induction, you can use the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/braendeholmristeri.dk\/products\/bialetti-induktionsplade-13-cm\"\u003eBialetti Induction Plate 13 cm\u003c\/a\u003e between the induction zone and the moka pot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe induction plate is heated by the induction zone and transfers heat to the aluminum pot. Bialetti's 13 cm model is intended for moka pots of up to 6 cups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you would rather have a moka pot that can be used directly on induction without an adapter, you can view our other \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/braendeholmristeri.dk\/collections\/espressokander\"\u003emoka pots\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat grind size should be used?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA \u003cstrong\u003emedium-fine grind size\u003c\/strong\u003e is a good starting point for a moka pot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe coffee should be:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003efiner than regular drip coffee\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ecoarser than coffee for a traditional espresso machine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003egritty rather than powdery fine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFill the filter funnel loosely and evenly with coffee.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo not tamp the coffee.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf the brewing process is very slow, or if the coffee becomes bitter, you can try a slightly coarser grind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf the result is too thin, try a slightly finer grind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA good \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/braendeholmristeri.dk\/collections\/kaffekvaerne\"\u003ecoffee grinder\u003c\/a\u003e makes it easier to adjust the grind and replicate a great result.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to use the Bialetti Rainbow\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1. Fill the bottom chamber with water\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Fill with water up to just below the safety valve.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2. Insert the filter funnel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Place the filter funnel into the bottom chamber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3. Add coffee\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Fill the filter funnel loosely and evenly with medium-fine ground coffee.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo not tamp the coffee.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4. Assemble the moka pot\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Screw the top and bottom sections together securely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvoid using the handle for leverage when tightening or loosening the pot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e5. Place the Rainbow on the stove\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Use low to medium heat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn gas, the flame must be kept under the bottom and must not lick up the sides of the pot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you have induction, use the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/braendeholmristeri.dk\/products\/bialetti-induktionsplade-13-cm\"\u003eBialetti Induction Plate 13 cm\u003c\/a\u003e between the induction zone and the Rainbow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e6. Remove the pot from the heat\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Once the coffee has risen to the top chamber, remove the pot from the heat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvoid letting the coffee sputter unnecessarily long.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhich coffee beans are suitable for a moka pot?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can use different roast levels depending on your preferred taste.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/braendeholmristeri.dk\/collections\/mellemristet-kaffebonner\"\u003eMedium-roast coffee beans\u003c\/a\u003e are a good starting point if you want a balance between sweetness, body, and the coffee's character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you prefer a more robust and classic flavor profile, you can try \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/braendeholmristeri.dk\/collections\/morkristet-kaffebonner\"\u003edark-roast coffee beans\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can also experiment with lighter roasts if you want more fruitiness and acidity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRainbow Blue 3 or 6 cups?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe choice is primarily about the amount of coffee you normally wish to brew.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRainbow Blue 3 cups\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eapprox. 130 ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ecompact size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003esuitable for a smaller portion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/braendeholmristeri.dk\/products\/kopi-bialetti-rainbow-bla-6-kopper-espressokande\"\u003eBialetti Rainbow Blue 6 cups\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eapprox. 270 ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003emore than double the capacity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ebetter for several people or more coffee drinks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf 130 ml is usually sufficient, the 3-cup model is the most compact solution. If you often need more coffee, the 6-cup model provides more flexibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBefore first use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClean the moka pot thoroughly with water before first use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThen brew a few pots and discard the coffee before using the Rainbow for regular use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the same time, check that the filter funnel, gasket, filter plate, and safety valve are seated correctly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCleaning and maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLet the Rainbow cool down after brewing before opening it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRemove the coffee grounds and clean the parts gently with water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRegularly check:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ethe gasket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ethe filter funnel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ethe filter plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ethe safety valve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWorn or damaged parts should be replaced with spare parts that fit the model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bialetti\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rainbow\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3 cups\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eCapacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 130 ml\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Aluminum\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Blue\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eHandle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ergonomic\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSafety valve:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eInduction:\u003c\/strong\u003e No – can be used with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/braendeholmristeri.dk\/products\/bialetti-induktionsplade-13-cm\"\u003eBialetti Induction Plate 13 cm\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eGas:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eElectric stovetop:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eCeramic stovetop:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions about the Bialetti Rainbow Blue 3 cups\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow much coffee does the Rainbow 3 cups make?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt has a capacity of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e130 ml\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs 3 cups the same as three regular coffee mugs?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Bialetti's cup designation is based on small portions of moka pot coffee.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Rainbow an espresso maker or a moka pot?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTechnically, it is a \u003cstrong\u003emoka pot\u003c\/strong\u003e. In Danish, the term \u003cem\u003eespresso maker\u003c\/em\u003e is often used for this type of coffee brewer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the Rainbow be used directly on induction?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The Rainbow is made of aluminum and is not directly induction compatible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan it be used on induction with an adapter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. You can use the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/braendeholmristeri.dk\/products\/bialetti-induktionsplade-13-cm\"\u003eBialetti Induction Plate 13 cm\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the blue Rainbow available in a larger size?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/braendeholmristeri.dk\/products\/kopi-bialetti-rainbow-bla-6-kopper-espressokande\"\u003eBialetti Rainbow Blue 6 cups\u003c\/a\u003e has a capacity of approximately 270 ml.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat grind size should I use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA \u003cstrong\u003emedium-fine grind size\u003c\/strong\u003e is a good starting point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eShould the coffee be tamped?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The coffee should lie loosely and evenly in the filter funnel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Rainbow make traditional espresso?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. It brews concentrated moka pot coffee at a lower pressure than a traditional espresso machine.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brændeholm Risteri","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52203663655255,"sku":null,"price":299.0,"currency_code":"DKK","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0926\/0705\/4167\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_b4bdf4a3-ccb7-4950-a19b-98853b9a3be7.jpg?v=1763768815","url":"https:\/\/braendeholmristeri.dk\/en\/products\/kopi-bialetti-rainbow-rod-3-kopper-espressokande","provider":"Brændeholm Risteri","version":"1.0","type":"link"}