Bottega Wood-Handle Moka
White / 300 ml
$169.00
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Bottega Wood-Handle Moka
Warm wood-grain grip.
$169.00
Sale price
$169.00
Regular price
- 5 minutes, stovetop: Real moka coffee on gas, electric or ceramic. Not for induction.
- 3 or 6 cups: Pick the 5 oz pot (3 moka cups) or the 10 oz pot (6 cups).
- A handle that stays cool: The wood-grain handle stays cooler than plastic and never melts or yellows.
- Years of daily brewing: The gasket and filter plate are replaceable when they wear.
Brews about 6 moka cups
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The moka pot is Italian kitchen DNA. This one wears a warm wood-grain handle instead of plain plastic, the small detail that makes it earn its place next to the grinder.
The Bottega Wood-Handle Moka is a classic eight-sided Italian moka pot in painted aluminum with a wood-grain handle and matching lid knob. Two sizes: 150 ml (roughly 3 cups) and 300 ml (roughly 6 cups). Five finishes, single-tube extraction, built-in pressure-release valve. Brews on gas, electric, or ceramic in about five minutes.
warm wood-grain grip.
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Specifications
Body material
Painted aluminum
Handle & knob
Wood-grain finish, cool-touch
Type
Stovetop moka pot, single-tube extraction
Capacity
150 ml (3 cups) or 300 ml (6 cups)
Dimensions
3-cup: 15.5 cm H × 8.9 cm Ø · 6-cup: 19.6 cm H × 9.7 cm Ø
Stove compatibility
Gas, electric, ceramic. Not induction.
Style
Classic eight-sided
Finish
Black, Black Premium, Blue, Red, White
Safety
Built-in pressure-release valve
In the box
One moka pot, ready to brew
Care & maintenance
Aluminum and soap are enemies. The handle doesn't like the dishwasher. Rinse, dry, repeat.
- Rinse only: Warm water, soft cloth, no soap. The aluminum builds a useful coffee patina that tastes better with each brew.
- Dry fully: Disassemble after every brew, especially the gasket. Trapped moisture corrodes aluminum from inside.
- Replace the gasket: Once a year, or when the seal weakens. Universal-size gaskets are easy to find.
- Handle care: Wipe the wood-grain handle and knob with a barely damp cloth. Keep them out of the dishwasher so the finish stays sharp.
- Color care: The painted finish washes well, but skip abrasive scrubbers, they scratch the paint.
Frequently asked
How many cups does each size make?
Coffee is measured in Italian moka cups, each about 45 ml. The small pot holds 150 ml, roughly 3 moka cups. The large pot holds 300 ml, roughly 6 moka cups. Think two short espressos versus four.
What is the difference between Black and Black Premium?
Both share the same matte finish. Black Premium uses a tighter, more precisely machined threading and gasket seat, which means a cleaner seal, a quieter pressure release, and fewer drips at the joint. Same brew, sharper assembly.
Is the handle real wood?
It is a wood-grain handle and matching lid knob over an aluminum core. It stays cool longer than plastic on a hot stove, never melts or yellows, and the wide grip is easy on the wrist when pouring. The look is warm wood, the build is durable.
Which Bottega moka color suits a wood kitchen counter?
White brightens a wood counter, and the wood-grain handle ties the two together. Red is the bold classic, black is matte and modern; the coffee is the same in all five finishes.
Should I tamp the coffee in the Bottega moka basket?
No. Fill the basket level with a fine to medium-fine grind and never tamp. Tamping restricts the flow, stalls the brew and makes the coffee bitter.
Can the aluminum Bottega moka work on an induction hob with an adapter?
Only with an induction converter plate. The painted aluminum body does not work on induction by itself; it brews on gas, electric and ceramic stoves.
How long should it last?
Years of daily brewing if you treat it right. The aluminum body is essentially indestructible. The gasket and filter plate are wearable parts. Replace the gasket about once a year and the filter when it deforms. Both are universal sizes.
Why should I skip soap when cleaning the Bottega moka?
Soap strips the coffee patina that builds on the aluminum and improves the taste with each brew. Rinse with warm water and a soft cloth, then dry every part, gasket included.
Can you use a moka pot on a glass top stove?
Yes. This one is made for gas, electric and ceramic stoves, and ceramic includes glass-top cooktops. It brews in about five minutes.
Moka pot vs espresso machine: is it real espresso?
Not quite. A moka pot brews with steam pressure on the stove, far below the pump of an espresso machine, so it makes a strong, concentrated coffee with little or no crema. It needs no machine, no capsules and no electricity beyond your stove.
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Questions
Frequently asked.
How many cups does each size make?
Coffee is measured in Italian moka cups, each about 1.5 fl oz. The small pot holds 150 ml (about 5 fl oz), roughly 3 moka cups. The large pot holds 300 ml (about 10 fl oz), roughly 6 moka cups. Think two short espressos versus four.
What is the difference between Black and Black Premium?
Both share the same matte finish. Black Premium uses a tighter, more precisely machined threading and gasket seat, which means a cleaner seal, a quieter pressure release, and fewer drips at the joint. Same brew, sharper assembly.
Is the handle real wood?
It is a wood-grain handle and matching lid knob over an aluminum core. It stays cool longer than plastic on a hot stove, never melts or yellows, and the wide grip is easy on the wrist when pouring. The look is warm wood, the build is durable.
Which Bottega moka color suits a wood kitchen counter?
White brightens a wood counter, and the wood-grain handle ties the two together. Red is the bold classic, black is matte and modern; the coffee is the same in all five finishes.
Should I tamp the coffee in the Bottega moka basket?
No. Fill the basket level with a fine to medium-fine grind and never tamp. Tamping restricts the flow, stalls the brew and makes the coffee bitter.
Can the aluminum Bottega moka work on an induction hob with an adapter?
Only with an induction converter plate. The painted aluminum body does not work on induction by itself; it brews on gas, electric and ceramic stoves.
How long should it last?
Years of daily brewing if you treat it right. The aluminum body is essentially indestructible. The gasket and filter plate are wearable parts. Replace the gasket about once a year and the filter when it deforms. Both are universal sizes.
Why should I skip soap when cleaning the Bottega moka?
Soap strips the coffee patina that builds on the aluminum and improves the taste with each brew. Rinse with warm water and a soft cloth, then dry every part, gasket included.
Can you use a moka pot on a glass top stove?
Yes. This one is made for gas, electric and ceramic stoves, and ceramic includes glass-top cooktops. It brews in about five minutes.
Moka pot vs espresso machine: is it real espresso?
Not quite. A moka pot brews with steam pressure on the stove, far below the pump of an espresso machine, so it makes a strong, concentrated coffee with little or no crema. It needs no machine, no capsules and no electricity beyond your stove.
How long does delivery take?
Orders are processed within 1 business day and shipped with tracking. The tracking link is emailed as soon as your order ships.
Can I return it?
Yes. You have 30 days after delivery to return an unused item in its original packaging for a full refund. Email contact@frenchpressandco.com first and we will guide you through it. Return shipping is at your cost unless the item arrived damaged or faulty.
What if it arrives damaged?
Tell us within 48 hours with a photo and we replace or refund it, return at our cost.