Cuisinart
Classic Stainless Electric Percolator
Experience the classic coffee-making ritual with the Cuisinart Classic 12-Cup Stainless Percolator. This durable stainless steel percolator brews between 4 to 12 cups, offering flexibility for any occasion. Its precision no-drip spout ensures mess-free pouring, while the transparent knob allows you to monitor the brewing process. Designed for convenience, it features a comfortable handle, a stay-cool bottom for safe placement, and a ready indicator light. The detachable cord adds to its portability, making it easy to serve coffee anywhere. Enjoy the familiar perk-perk sound and rich flavor of perfectly brewed coffee.
$99.95
Owner Satisfaction
3.9
/ 5
Category Rank
58
/ 74
#58 in Percolators
Price vs Category Average
+26%
Above average
Capacity
12
/ Cups
Who it's for
- Rapid Brewing & High Temperature
- Durable Stainless Steel Build
- Robust, Classic Coffee Flavor
Who should skip it
- Risk of Over-Extraction
- Tedious Internal Cleaning
- Significant Brewing Noise
Key Specs
Capacity
12 Cups
Wattage
1000W
Material
Stainless Steel
Housing Material
Stainless Steel
Percolator Type
Electric
Filter Type
Permanent
Removable Cord
Yes
Automatic Shut Off
No
Features
- Brews 6 to 12 cups of coffee
- Spill-free pouring with no-drip spout
- Monitor brewing through transparent knob
- Durable stainless steel construction
- Comfortable, ergonomic handle
- Stay-cool bottom protects surfaces
- Ready indicator light signals completion
- Detachable cord for easy storage
What customers say
Consumers overwhelmingly love the superior, robust coffee flavor this percolator produces, often citing it as unmatched by modern drip machines. The stainless steel design is frequently praised for its attractive countertop presence and substantial feel. However, this positive reception is tempered by significant concerns regarding long term reliability. Many users report mechanical failures occurring within the first year. Additionally, while the brewing speed is appreciated, the keep warm function can quickly lead to burnt tasting coffee. Ultimately, the exceptional taste keeps the overall sentiment high, suggesting that for many buyers, the quality of the brew justifies the potential risk of mechanical inconsistency.
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