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Technivorm Moccamaster

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Best drip coffee makers for home with no bells and whistles?

I'll be the first to say the usual answer of Technivorm Moccamaster. Literally only 2 switches, on/off and half/full brew. I really like mine, they're hand made, it's built like a tank and you get a lifelong warranty.

NotCrazyJustIgnorant in r/JamesHoffmann

May 6, 2026 6:09 PM

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What makes the Technivorm Moccamaster so good ? Is it really that good ?

Not an expert or authority, but I have owned one (KBGT). It does brew very good coffee, but other coffee brewers out there can as well. The difference with the Moccamaster is that many people consider it a buy-it-for-life purchase. They are hand made (https://youtu.be/W8_NXtwr-qg). They maintain ide

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BrieBrieSF in r/JamesHoffmann

February 15, 2026 6:46 PM

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Um.. should we tell them?

I use this Moccamaster to start a coffee in the middle of the night when I have to catch a flight early. You turn off the smart switch but turn on the coffee maker, pre-fill the water tank, pre-open the valve, pre-grind the beans and place them into the filter. When the smart switch turns on the pou

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CarloGaudreault in r/IKEA

November 12, 2025 2:33 PM

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I think my Zojirushi made a better single cup..

KGBV select imho is not a great choice for one-cup brewing to be honest. It works better when operated with larger brewing amounts, let's say, half a litre upwards. For your use-case, I might have considered - if it had to be Moccamaster - a Cup-One. Your Zojirushi Zutto on the other hand appears to

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t3hq in r/Moccamaster

October 21, 2025 2:33 PM

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What am I doing wrong that my grounds have two deep holes apparent after brewing?

There are all sorts of techniques out there (stir, pause and let bloom, get a new showerhead, etc. etc.) but I’d suggest forget all of that. The Moccamaster became popular and well liked brewing just as is, following Technivorm’s instructions. As for the divots in your grounds I get that every now a

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bspooky in r/Moccamaster

June 24, 2025 1:19 AM

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Best coffee machines under $300 to put on wedding registry?

The moccamaster is the gold standard for good drip coffee. Buttttttt it doesn’t have a timer and you have to physically turn it on and off. Unless you got an outlet timer adapter thing. If you’re a regular coffee person, I would suggest the breville luxe or the behmor brazen 2.0. Just solid coffee m

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asahme01 in r/coffeestations

February 23, 2026 10:59 AM

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Different Moccamaster KBGV Brew basket, and water basin lids: My In-Law's new Moccamaster has different plastic lids compared to my ~3 year old one of the same model. New, cheaper feeling lids not shown on product pages.

I bought the newer type MoccaMaster for the half pot selector, new color and design parity with their grinder. I had a older one from 2005 which I gifted to my parents. At my job we have various moccamasters. A few remarks regarding the quality of MoccaMasters from my experience: -The old one had a

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thenor1234 in r/Moccamaster

February 8, 2026 9:59 PM

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Honest question: Is the Aiden abandonware at this point?

I have one. Moccamaster is a fine coffee maker. But it doesn’t let you set the temperature, there is no bloom time, you cannot set multiple pours. It doesn’t even pour the water evenly. I think it makes fine coffee. It’s sort of a buy-it-for-life Mr Coffee on steroids. It’s just my opinion, but the

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DrySolution1366 in r/FellowProducts

March 2, 2026 4:09 PM

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If you had to recommend one coffee maker in 2026, what would it be?

If I had to pick just one coffee maker right now, I’d recommend the Technivorm Moccamaster KBGV Select. It consistently brews clean, balanced coffee with good temperature and flow control, and it’s built to last. Lots of people use it daily because it’s simple, reliable, and makes much better coffee

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leoniiix in r/JamesHoffmann

March 8, 2026 11:20 AM

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Switching from a Keurig - is it worth the money over a Ninja etc. ?

It’s well worth it. The Moccamaster is a buy it for life type of item and it will last you a very, very long time. The cooper heating element is extremely well built and gets hotter than any ninja machine will. The shower head is designed to give your coffee as perfect of a bloom as possible for a d

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SnooPies9538 in r/Moccamaster

January 22, 2026 12:52 AM

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