Often referred as a French Press or Plunger pot, this coffeemaker is the most elemental way of making coffee. It captures most of the oils found in the coffee bean to provide a rich-tasting, complex coffee. The French invented the press pot in approximately the 1850’s. The first pots were metal, and functioned roughly like they do today pressing coffee grounds to the bottom of a metal pot, through a metal screen (or sometimes through a loosely woven material). In the 1930’s, the I (more…)
August 28th, 2010 at 10:42 pm
5.0 out of 5 stars
Wonderful
I switched from a Bunn coffee maker to this french press. Paired with a burr coffee grinder, you cannot go wrong!
August 28th, 2010 at 10:42 pm
5.0 out of 5 stars
Great Item
This press works very well. It is easy to clean, and makes great coffee! I thing french presses are wonderful! They really bring out the flavor in coffee.
August 28th, 2010 at 10:42 pm
5.0 out of 5 stars
Classic french coffee
The go to coffee press-creates an excellent cup of coffee- every coffee lover should own one and experience the bliss.