# De'Longhi Rivelia

- Source: https://stierproducts.com/products/de-longhi-rivelia
- Category board: https://stierproducts.com/categories/espresso-machines
- Placement: #17 of 25 in Espresso Machines, D tier
- Brand: De'Longhi
- LP on this board: 331
- Last researched: 2026-09-10T04:22:17.180Z
- Method: https://stierproducts.com/methodology
- Dataset: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22062813 - every board at once, one dated snapshot per release, same licence, prices and photographs left out
- Reuse: Text, rankings, tier assignments, LP values and verdicts are free to quote and reuse with attribution to stierproducts and a link to the source URL (CC BY 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Product photographs are not covered: they belong to their respective owners and are reproduced to illustrate the product being reviewed. Do not redistribute them under this licence.

## Verdict

Food & Wine says it excelled in every test. The best-reviewed super-automatic here, ranked down because bean-to-cup consensus carries less weight among espresso specialists.

## For

- Excelled in every one of Food & Wine's tests
- The bean-to-cup the specialist field currently trusts most
- Swappable bean hoppers
- Compact footprint with competent milk drinks
- Strong parts availability, far better than no-name rivals

## Against

- De'Longhi's super-automatic service reputation is mixed
- Below Philips on value and far below Jura on lifespan

## Evidence

Consolidated from 16 cited sources across 13 outlets

| Outlet | Said by | Stance | Link | Link status |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Espresso Rabbit Hole | espressorabbithole.com | C | https://espressorabbithole.com/en/delonghi-rivelia-review/ | fetched and confirmed |
| Home Coffee Solutions | Liam P. | B | https://www.homecoffeesolutions.com/blogs/homecoffeesolutions/delonghi-rivelia-super-automatic-espresso-machine-review?srsltid=AfmBOoqh6gdIZ7ZPGEIqoauWokqtSxyAW-f66J3xE_LlnVFDwTd9HElE | fetched and confirmed |
| Espresso Rabbit Hole | espressorabbithole.com | C | https://espressorabbithole.com/en/delonghi-magnifica-plus-or-rivelia/ | fetched and confirmed |
| TechRadar | techradar.com | - | https://www.techradar.com/home/coffee-machines/the-new-delonghi-rivelia-start-is-a-super-compact-coffee-maker-with-a-10-drink-menu-including-the-cold-brew-we-desperately-need-for-sweltering-summer-days | fetched and confirmed |
| Espresso Rabbit Hole | espressorabbithole.com | C | https://espressorabbithole.com/en/best-super-automatic-espresso-machines/ | fetched and confirmed |
| Thedailybaristalab | thedailybaristalab.com | B | https://thedailybaristalab.com/delonghi-rivelia-review-best-high-end-fully-automatic-espresso-machine/ | fetched and confirmed |
| 10 months on, here’s my verdict (aff) | scotsman.com | C | https://www.scotsman.com/lifestyle/food-and-drink/delonghi-rivelia-review-best-bean-to-cup-coffee-machine-5274067 | fetched and confirmed |
| Instagram | - | B | https://www.instagram.com/p/DQjPj8dgF7W/ | fetched and confirmed |
| Tiktok | tiktok.com | B | https://www.tiktok.com/@sherlockshome/video/7568074477834210582 | fetched and confirmed |
| Delonghi Rivelia Review | PRONTO-Xi Avenue https://prontoavenue.biz/ | B | https://www.servicesphere.com.au/blogs/news/2025/Oct/20/delonghi-rivelia-review?srsltid=AfmBOopmJH1n9PaFVFNirt-xd3Qw-iHXVtFuxuq43sFDfJq9V2De5EgD | fetched and confirmed |
| WIRED | Matthew Korfhage | C | https://www.wired.com/story/best-latte-and-cappuccino-machines/ | fetched and confirmed |
| Smart Byte | Smart Byte | B | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pguvAg5GFvk | fetched and confirmed |
| Ranknest | Ranknest | B | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6lZUAZYr14Q | fetched and confirmed |
| Food & Wine | - | B | https://www.foodandwine.com/best-automatic-espresso-machines-8677306 | outlet blocks automated checks |
| Mr.Coffee Reviews 🇺🇸 | Mr.Coffee Reviews 🇺🇸 | B | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bcQZZEeEgK4 | fetched and confirmed |
| Mr.Coffee Reviews 🇺🇸 | Mr.Coffee Reviews 🇺🇸 | - | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZMPPQHBrwu8 | fetched and confirmed |

## Nearest alternatives on this board

| Rank | Product | Tier | Page |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 12 | Casabrews 3700 Essential | C | https://stierproducts.com/products/casabrews-3700-essential |
| 13 | Arkel Coast | C | https://stierproducts.com/products/arkel-coast |
| 14 | De'Longhi La Specialista Touch | C | https://stierproducts.com/products/de-longhi-la-specialista-touch |
| 15 | De'Longhi Dedica Arte | D | https://stierproducts.com/products/de-longhi-dedica-arte |
| 16 | Philips 3200 LatteGo | D | https://stierproducts.com/products/philips-3200-lattego |
| 18 | Ninja Luxe Café Pro | D | https://stierproducts.com/products/ninja-luxe-caf-pro |
| 19 | Breville Barista Express | D | https://stierproducts.com/products/breville-barista-express |
| 20 | Breville Oracle Jet | D | https://stierproducts.com/products/breville-oracle-jet |
| 21 | Jura E8 | D | https://stierproducts.com/products/jura-e8 |
| 22 | De'Longhi Stilosa | F | https://stierproducts.com/products/de-longhi-stilosa |

The full board is at https://stierproducts.com/categories/espresso-machines.

## What this tier means

- D: Weak. Hard to recommend when better options cost similar money.

## How to read this

- Each category is researched in four independent runs, one per lens (expert consensus, value, reliability, community pulse). Every run ranks a board of candidates that deliberately includes products buyers cross-shop but should avoid. Placements score on a ranked ladder (LP), and tiers are derived from LP, so no tier is ever assigned by hand.
- LP is this product's points on its own category ladder. It is comparable within a category and not across categories.
- Link status reports what our pre-publication link check found when it fetched the cited URL. It says nothing about the quality of the review.
- A citation with no usable link is listed rather than dropped, and is excluded from the counted total above.

## Image

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