☕ 8-Cup Stainless Steel French Press with Thermal Carafe by La Cafetiere Review

I read all the reviews here and I was happy with both the thermal properties and the fact that the Dining room, unlike some here, no smells etc. But there is a problem. I just got back and checked all the reviews and at least 4 say how easy it is to clean a plunger. Not mine. The knob on top unscrews, nothing else, so it's impossible to get the grit out between the grille and the steel tread without using about a gallon of water, and even then I'm not sure. I and others have tried everything…

Absolutely wonderful. I work in Iraq and coffee makers (especially filters) are hard to come by. So, I've been using a French Press for many years and I love how it makes coffee. If you really love the taste of coffee (and don't just use coffee as a medium for whipping cream and sugar), you need to use a French press. The problem with most presses is that they are glass and will break after a while, not just if dropped. Sometimes the glass will be stressed from room temperature to almost…

This is the second one I have bought. I use the first one for loose tea and wanted one for coffee. Bought a similar pan for a friend. They are cool!. They are very pretty, don't fall off, all stainless steel (no plastic parts), they hold up perfectly. They seem to keep a hot drink as hot as other stainless steel French presses, meaning it gets cold after a while, but better than glass. I've been using the first one every day for several years and I'm very satisfied. It held up better than the…