How to descale the Breville Mini Barista— step-by-step tutorial for better coffee!

Learn how to properly descale your Breville Barista Mini to keep your machine running smoothly and your espresso tasting perfect. In this step-by-step guide, I’ll walk you through the entire descaling process—from preparation to the final rinse—using simple instructions anyone can follow. Regular descaling removes limescale build-up, improves extraction, and extends the lifespan of your espresso machine. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned home barista, this tutorial will help you keep your Breville Barista Mini espresso machine in top shape. Chapters: 00:00 – Preparing Your Breville Barista Mini 01:10 – Adding Water to the Tank 01:55 – Mixing & Adding the Descaling Solution 03:00 – Running the Descaling Cycles 05:20 – Refilling with Clean Water 06:10 – Purging the Descaling Agent (Final Rinse)