Cuisinart
Cuisinart Thermal 10 Cup Grind and Brew Coffee Maker
Wake up to freshly ground, delicious hot coffee every morning with the Cuisinart Thermal 10 Cup Grind and Brew Coffee Maker. This stylish coffee maker features a classic stainless/black design and a 10-cup thermal carafe with an ergonomic handle, dripless spout, and knuckle guard. It boasts a built-in coffee grinder with a "grind off" feature for those who prefer to use pre-ground coffee. The programmable clock/timer ensures your coffee is ready when you are, and the Brew Pause™ feature allows you to sneak a cup before the brewing cycle is complete. It also includes a time-to-clean monitor with an indicator light and a programmable automatic shutoff for up to 4 hours. The 1-to-4-cup setting is perfect for smaller batches, and it comes with cord storage, a charcoal water filter to remove impurities, and a gold-tone permanent filter. The unit measures 10" wide, 12" deep, and 17.5" high, and comes with a limited 3-year warranty.
$74.95
Owner Satisfaction
3.6
/ 5
Category Rank
625
/ 680
#625 in Coffee Machines
Price vs Category Average
-59%
Below average
Brew Method
Drip
/ Drip
Who it's for
- Integrated Grinding for Freshness
- Durable Thermal Carafe
- Fully Programmable Operation
Who should skip it
- Complex Cleaning Process
- Significant Operating Noise
- Large Countertop Footprint
Key Specs
Brew Method
Drip
Built-in Grinder
Yes
Capacity
10 cups
Filter Type
Permanent
Carafe Type
Thermal Stainless Steel
Exterior Material
Stainless Steel
Control Type
Buttons
Height
17.5 inches
Features
- Built-in grinder for ultimate freshness
- Programmable timer for wake-up ready coffee
- Thermal carafe keeps coffee hot for hours
- Brew Pause to enjoy a cup mid-brew
- Adjustable brew strength for personalized taste
- Compact design with convenient cord storage
- Includes permanent gold-tone filter
- Easy-to-read clean indicator
What customers say
The Cuisinart Thermal 10 Cup Grind and Brew Coffee Maker generally elicits a positive, albeit nuanced, sentiment from its user base. Customers frequently express delight over the sheer convenience of waking up to freshly ground and brewed coffee, highlighting the integrated grinder as a standout feature that significantly enhances the coffee's flavor and aroma. The programmable timer is consistently praised for adding a layer of effortless luxury to morning routines. Furthermore, the thermal carafe is a major draw, effectively keeping coffee hot for extended periods without the burnt taste often associated with heating plates, which is a significant win for many. The resulting coffee quality is often described as rich, robust, and delicious, meeting the high expectations associated with the Cuisinart brand. However, this positive experience is often accompanied by a few recurring frustrations. The most common concern revolves around the cleaning and maintenance of the grinder mechanism, which many users find cumbersome and prone to clogging if not meticulously cleaned after each use. Durability is another frequently cited issue, with some customers reporting that the grinder or other components begin to fail after a year or two, leading to disappointment given the product's price point. The noise level during the grinding process is also occasionally mentioned as a minor drawback. Despite these challenges, the core benefit of fresh, convenient coffee often outweighs the negatives for many, though a desire for improved longevity and easier cleaning is a clear theme in customer feedback.
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