Review on Bialetti Moka Express: Authentic Stovetop Espresso Maker for Italian Coffee - 3 Cup (4.3 Oz - 130 Ml), Silver Aluminium by Chris Horton

sand). I figured it's just because it was from the factory and the moka pot needed to be opened. However, after rinsing and drying the pot after use, I found that large chunks of aluminum inside the top were peeling off. half of the pot (see picture to the right of the edge of the hole). Beneath these flakes, the material looks like raw aluminum, which I don't want to touch with the planned coffee. I'm disappointed that this happened because the coffee he made was actually pretty good when brewed properly. . I won't buy another one unless I can inspect it myself before buying (e.g. go to the store to check; I won't buy it online).