Cafflano Kompact Portable Coffee Maker - Black: Ultimate Travel Brewing Companion for Hot and Cold Coffee - French Press, Pour Over, and Travel Coffee Pot Cup in One Review

I was excited to try this portable coffee maker, but unfortunately it fell short of my expectations. As my tests showed, the coffee never tasted properly brewed and often came out weak. While it is convenient for travel, it is just not worth the investment for use at home and in the kitchen.

I got one of these a few years ago as part of the original Kickstarter campaign and I love it. Eventually it wore out from daily use so I needed a replacement. It's great for travel and home use, and the coffee even has an espresso-like crema on the surface after brewing. Easy to use and clean too.

I've never made this before - checked out what I don't want to use but thought my points might be helpful. I'm a coffee snob. I tried several devices to make a cup of coffee in the office. The Aeropress, which resembles the Cafflano Compact, was assembled from many parts. I walked into the office break room with a bag full of stuff. Not worth the trouble. I thought Cafflano Compact might be a better choice. One of the main reasons I didn't even bother using it was the poor instructions and no…