For me there were two options, sage offers performance out the box but it’s not easily modifiable or repairable, something like a gaggia classic/rancillio silvia is infinitely repairable and upgradable if the mood takes you…
Honestly, though if you are a happy aeropress user I’d be just looking at a great grinder to improve the enjoyment of it… and maybe a glass/metal aeropress…
For me there were two options, sage offers performance out the box but it’s not easily modifiable or repairable, something like a gaggia classic/rancillio silvia is infinitely repairable and upgradable if the mood takes you…
Honestly, though if you are a happy aeropress user I’d be just looking at a great grinder to improve the enjoyment of it… and maybe a glass/metal aeropress…