If you like simple, modern style, you'll love this borosilicate glass French press from La Cafetiè...If you like simple, modern style, you'll love this borosilicate glass French press from La Cafetière. With its clean, sophisticated silhouette and looping handle, it will add a sense of understated elegance to your coffee table. Most impressive of all, however, is its perfectly clear all-glass beaker. With minimal metal detailing, it makes your coffee the centre of attention, so you can watch as it swirls and brews through the glass. And once it's brewed? Expect to enjoy delicious cup after delicious cup. This glass coffee cafetiere is fitted with a reusable, rust-resistant stainless steel filter. Its fine mesh extracts flavour while keeping grounds contained, so every sip is smooth and delicious. The cafetiere has a 350ml (12 fl oz) capacity, which equates to three small coffee cups or one generous mugful. Like all La Cafetière products, it's built to last, with a borosilicate glass beaker and stainless steel lid and filter. The glass is thermal shock tested for worry-free use, and the stainless steel is rust and odour resistant, so minimal maintenance is required. The beaker is dishwasher safe, and the metal components disassemble, so cleaning is quick and easy. Comes securely packed in an attractive La Cafetière box for easy gifting. Spare filter included. Features: SIMPLY STUNNING: with an all-glass beaker and minimal metal, this cafetiere puts coffee centre stage FINE-MESH FILTER: the reusable stainless steel filter extracts complex flavours for a smooth, no-hassle brew STURDY DESIGN: its heat-resistant borosilicate glass jug and stainless steel components ensure long-lasting performance THREE-CUP CAPACITY: this 3-cup cafetiere can brew up to 350ml or around 1 mugful Specifications: Weight: 0.2 kg Colour: Clear Guarantee:5 years Material: Glass Model Number: LCGLCAFE3CP The La Cafetiere 3 cup coffee press is stylish contempory with a stainless steel lid and and a fine mesh filter for trapping the coffee grounds whilst providing a full bodied flavour coffee.The cafetiere jug is made from borosilicate glass which is thermal shock resistant and once removed from frame can be cleaning in the dishwasher safely.The filter and plunger are easy to remove for handwashing. The capacity of the cafetiere is 350ml / 0.5 pints / 3 cups and comes complete with a 10 year manufacturers guarantee.
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This guide is for coffee lovers who want a simple, elegant way to brew delicious coffee at home using the La Cafetière 3-Cup French Press. The key benefit is a smooth, flavorful cup of coffee with minimal effort, thanks to its fine mesh filter. However, remember that the glass beaker is dishwasher safe but handle with care as it is made of glass.
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Model Part Number
LCGLCAFE3CP
Brand
La Cafetiere
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FAQs
How do I clean the French press?
The glass carafe is dishwasher safe. Remove the filter and plunger and wash them by hand with warm, soapy water.
What type of coffee grind should I use?
Use a coarse to medium-coarse grind for best results.
How long should I let the coffee steep?
Steep for about 4 minutes before pressing the plunger.
Can I use boiling water?
It is recommended to use water just off the boil, as boiling water can affect the taste.
Is the filter replaceable?
Yes, a spare filter is included, and replacements are available.
What is the capacity of the French press?
The capacity is 350ml, equivalent to three small cups or one mugful.
What is the material of the glass?
The carafe is made of borosilicate glass, which is thermal shock resistant.
Troubleshooting
Coffee tastes weak.
Use more coffee grounds or grind the beans finer.
Plunger is difficult to press.
Ensure the coffee grounds are not too finely ground or that the filter is clean.
Glass carafe broke.
Handle with care, the carafe is made of glass.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Elegant design enhances the coffee brewing experience.
Fine mesh filter ensures a smooth, grit-free cup of coffee.
Easy to clean with dishwasher-safe components.
Durable borosilicate glass construction for longevity.
Compact 3-cup capacity is perfect for individuals or small households.
Cons
Glass beaker requires careful handling to prevent breakage.
May not be ideal for brewing large quantities of coffee at once.
The glass can become hot to the touch during brewing.