I Had No Idea My Coffee Touched This Much Plastic Until I Tried a Zero-Plastic Brewer
There are plenty of ways to brew coffee where plastic never touches the liquid (using the golden ratio, naturally). The catch is that most of these methods — a moka pot, French press, or pour-over) — are limited to single cups or small batches, and require you to be hands-on throughout.
Brewing coffee involves more plastic contact than I'd realized. That's what attracted me to this model promising a zero-plastic process. / Pamela Vachon/CNET
Simply Good Coffee Brewer
7.8
Pros & Cons
- Mostly glass and stainless steel elements
- Modular, intuitive assembly
- Judicious use of plastic for insulating hot elements
- Toggle for preventing post-brewing drip
- Thoughtful accessories
- Looks like it came from a lab and has a small footprint
- Both bloom and pourover-like brewing functions
- Lightweight
- Dishwasher-safe parts
- 5-year replacement warranty
- Expensive
- Relatively small capacity considering the cost
Until recently, nearly every automatic drip coffee maker relied...
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