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The La Cafetière Zero 8-Cup Cafetière is an ideal choice for coffee enthusiasts seeking a balance between convenience and quality. It provides a robust, full-bodied extraction through a classic French press design, while its standout feature—a removable silicone base—drastically reduces the mess typically associated with cleaning coffee grounds. While it offers excellent brewing control, users should note that the borosilicate glass beaker remains fragile and requires careful handling during daily use and washing.
| Colour | Green |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | 5057982108977 |
| Brand | La Cafetière |
This is an 8-cup model with a total capacity of 1 litre.
The glass beaker and the silicone base are dishwasher safe, but the stainless steel plunger should be hand-washed.
A coarse grind is highly recommended to ensure the best flavor extraction and to prevent grounds from bypassing the filter.
Yes, the French press mechanism works effectively for brewing loose-leaf tea as well.
Yes, the silicone base is designed to withstand the temperatures used during the coffee brewing process.
As the beaker is made of specialized borosilicate glass, it is recommended to replace it with an official La Cafetière spare part if available, or replace the unit for safety.
Ensure you are using a coarse-ground coffee rather than a fine drip or espresso grind.
Do not force the plunger. Pull it back up slightly, ensure the coffee is level, and try pushing down again slowly.
Check that the silicone base is correctly seated and pressed firmly onto the bottom of the glass beaker.
Setting up the cafetière is straightforward; ensure the silicone base is securely fitted to the bottom of the glass beaker before filling. The glass beaker and silicone base are dishwasher safe, though we recommend placing them on the top rack for longevity. The stainless steel plunger should be hand-washed with mild soap and warm water to prevent the filter mesh from becoming damaged or clogged with oils over time. When not in use, store the unit in a stable location away from the edge of your counter to prevent accidental breakage of the glass.
