La Cafetiere Classic 3 cup

I enjoy a good cup of coffee, sometimes feeling the stronger the flavour the better, and have recently been using a rather nice espresso machine to quench that desire. But before that I quite like to use a rather different type of device, one which was a lot easier to use yet managed to create a cracking cup of coffee for me and my guests to enjoy. This device I refer to is in fact a jug looking creation and goes by the name of La Cafetiere Coffee maker. This particular Cafetiere comes in a few sizes, cup sizes that is, a 3 cup, a 4 cup, an 8 cup and a 12 cup size, and it is the 8 cup size I ... more

Over the years, I was never really a major coffee connoisseur, simply preferring my instant coffee in the office and at home. But last year, my kids bought this for me as a present, and all that changed and opened up a whole new world of coffee to me. At first, having never used one before, I decided to do a little research on the web to see what it was about. Interestingly, this La Cafetiere Chrome Coffee Maker comes in a variety of capacities. This 3 cup version seems to be the smallest of the set and is classed as being 'ideal for 2 sharing' in the morning, or to have a couple of cups on ... more

This product was purchased for me as a gift so I am not sure what the exact cost was. You can get similar cafetieres for £10-£25 depending on what you want to pay; they are available from department stores and also online retailers such as amazon. Design: This cafetiere is the classic plunger style coffee maker. It has a chrome lid and outer rim that holds the glass beaker. It is an attractive little thing so you won't be ashamed of having it in your kitchen. All cafetieres are very much alike but I do prefer the look of the metal ones rather than the plastic ones. It is down to personal ... more