KRUPS Frothing Control XL1008 Electric Milk Frother

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Product guide

KRUPS Frothing Control XL1008 Electric Milk Frother

The KRUPS Frothing Control XL1008 is an electric milk frother for preparing milk foam or heating milk with one-button operation. Its non-stick jug, internal fill markings and 360° base suit straightforward drinks at home, while the smaller foam limit means it is aimed at modest servings.

At a glance

One-button operation for frothing or heating milk, according to the listing.
Internal MIN/MAX markings indicate the fill amount for each function.
A 360° rotational base and an all-round pouring rim are listed for lifting and pouring from either side.
The listing describes a non-stick coated jug and automatic switch-off.

Price

£28.99Save 22%

Reference price: ~~£37.33~~

Price checked: 14 Nov 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

Separate stated capacity limits clarify the difference between frothing up to 150ml and heating up to 300ml.
One-button operation and internal measuring marks keep the routine simple.
The cordless jug can be returned to its base from any angle, and the pouring rim is designed for serving from either side.

Cons

Frothing is limited to 150ml per cycle, so it may not suit larger batches.
Heating milk requires removing the whisk coil, adding a step compared with frothing.

Technical specifications

10 specifications

Identity
Brand	KRUPS
Model	Krups Frothing Control

Capacity and functions
Frothing capacity	150 Millilitres
Hot milk capacity	300ml
Hot milk temperature	65°C

Dimensions and installation
Dimensions listed	15W x 20.5H centimetres
Weight listed	0.85 Kilograms

Materials and care
Material listed	Plastic
Care instructions	Hand Wash Only
Colour	Black

What to know before buying

For hot milk without frothing, the listing instructs removing the whisk coil and filling only to the 300ml MAX line. For froth, it specifies up to 150ml. Hand-wash care is listed, and the manufacturer’s cleaning directions say to keep water away from the electrical base.

What’s in the box

Included

Lid

Who is it for?

A good fit for

People making one or two cappuccinos at a time, based on the listed 150ml frothing limit.
Buyers wanting a simple jug for milk foam or heated milk for coffee and hot chocolate.
Households that value a cordless jug, marked fill levels and pouring access from either side.

Less suited to

Anyone wanting to froth more than 150ml in one cycle.
Buyers who need a dishwasher-safe jug or a larger-batch milk frother.

KRUPS Frothing Control XL1008 Electric Milk Frother · photo 2 — Additional product photo 2

Customer reviews on Amazon

3.6 / 5 · 594 ratings

5 stars45%45%
4 stars17%17%
3 stars11%11%
2 stars10%10%
1 star17%17%

Customer feedback praises the froth quality for cappuccinos and reports quick heating, but comments are mixed on heating consistency, cleaning, value and reliability. Some customers also report milk burning on the base and units turning back on unexpectedly. For buyers considering the listed 150ml frothing and 300ml heating capacities, the mixed feedback makes consistent heating and cleanup worth weighing alongside the convenient one-touch format.

Positive themes

Some customers praise the cappuccino microfoam and say the frother heats quickly.

Negative themes

Some customers report milk burning on the base and difficulty keeping the frother clean between uses.

Mixed feedback

Feedback is mixed on heating properly, ease of cleaning, value and reliability.

Frequently asked questions

How much milk can it froth?

The listing states a maximum of 150ml for frothing, with MIN/MAX marks inside the jug.

Can it heat milk without frothing?

Yes. The listing describes heating milk without frothing up to 300ml. It says to remove the whisk coil for this function.

Does the jug go in the dishwasher?

Dishwasher use is not stated. The listed care instruction is hand wash only, and the cleaning directions warn against getting water on the electrical base.

What do customers report about its performance?

Customer feedback is mixed. Some describe good cappuccino microfoam and quick heating, while others mention inadequate heating, cleaning difficulty, milk burning on the base and inconsistent reliability. The listed 150ml frothing limit makes it most relevant to small servings, but does not resolve those reported concerns.