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Motta 58mm Tamper

Traditionalists wanting an Italian tamper

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Overview

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Illustration of Motta 58mm Tamper
Best forTraditionalists wanting an Italian tamper
Price bandUnder $50 (prices change often; check the current price on Amazon)

58mm flat base; wooden handle; made in Italy

A classic Italian tamper with a wooden handle, a long-time cafe standard.

Pros

  • Classic design
  • Made in Italy

Cons

  • None noted
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