I had the F9 for 3 weeks and it leaked much worse than the Sirius. Both Saeco and Jura said it was normal unless it filled up the drip tray every 4-5 cups I think. I also recall the Jura F9 feeling very plastic for so much money, so I went with and stuck with the Sirius. Oh, if you are still...
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I have had my Sirius for 6 months or so now. Although I was concerned about the excess water at first, I must say it hasn't had any real negative effect other than the hassle of emptying the tray every few days to a week depending on usage level. So probably every 15 cups I guess. I...
OK, I just got my Sirius from WS shipped free from a NY store that stocks them. When I open the outer shipping box, I notice that the Saeco box was obviously opened and resealed, and inside I see a noticably cleaned but signs of used machine. I saw drip marks on the tray, looks to be dried...
Excess of water in drip tray
I bought a Saeco V'Spresso 3 weeks ago, and was considering upgrading to the Incanto Sirius, but a dealer in Canada (thought it might be cheaper than $1500 from Williams-Sonoma) told me that it had so many leak problems that they were not going to sell them anymore...