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I LOVE the stainless steel carafe with no warmer

We wanted a stainless steel carafe and this did the trick

The carafe is insulated very well and keeps the coffee hot for hours

Love the Thermal Carafe.

Must percolate several carafes worth of plain water through it to get the factory taste out of the machine, but when you do, it makes a good 12 cups of your favorite blend.

It looks nice and takes up much less space than other designs, but over all this is a very nice and simple coffee maker and the Carafe I cannot say enough good about.

(which is a good feature,) but The thermal carafe doesn’t keep it warm for very long

The carafe keeps the coffee nice and hot for a long time!!

The thermal carafe is genius

I’m amazed at how long the stainless steel carafe keeps the coffee hot!

Good, easy, great carafe!

Decent coffee pot but the carafe doesn’t keep coffee hot for long.

So the coffee brews into a COLD stainless steel carafe so it loses heat very quickly so I don’t set the timer

Design was great, like that it has a stainless steel thermal carafe

I like the thermal carafe, but I don't like the bottom of the coffee maker.

The carafe doesn’t keep the coffee hot for a long time.

A good thermal carafe will keep coffee hot for many hours.

And what does one do with all of that water you have used to pre-warm the carafe

The carafe keeps coffee hot almost all day!

Wish there'd been a "warming tray" on the bottom to keep the carafe warm.

When I clean the carafe, I put my entire hand inside it and wipe it down.

I would of loved to give this 5 stars but the carafe leaks some and you have to be really careful with the filter because it gets grounds in the carafe really easy

The insulated carafe keeps the coffee warm and if it gets cool, you can heat your cup in the microwave using less overall energy

The carafe screw top if also kind of wonky

We were excited about this simple to use coffee maker, as we drink a lot of coffee, and the carafe keeps it warm for hours.

No matter how tightly the lid is sealed, the carafe has always leaked when pouring

Carafe is very messy and drips when pouring.

The thermal carafe keeps the coffee hot for hours and making a full pot takes just minutes

Carafe was leaking after 2 weeks of use, so I bought another

the carafe doesn't stay warm

Love the thermal carafe so we can take the carafe away from the kitchen, but this drips so bad, must pour over the sink so defeats the purpose

I wanted a stainless carafe, I DO NOT RECOMMEND THIS UNIT EVEN TO MY WORST ENEMY

The carafe kept the coffee very hot for a long time the fisrt couple uses.

Perfect Christmas gift for my brother who would break a glass carafe in no time!

Use on 1-4 setting and I warm the carafe but the coffee neever seem hot enough

This coffee maker brews the pot of coffee and then shuts down while the insulated carafe keeps the coffee hot for about 2 hours

And it stays warm for hours, with no risk of accidentally shattering the carafe

I do like that the carafe keeps the coffee warm for quite a

Even though I warmed the carafe it still wasn't hot enough for me

Only 4 months old and the carafe no longer keeps the coffee warm for more than an hour

it seemed the carafe would keep the coffee warmer for longer,

My husband does not like a carafe that sits on a hot plate because he says the coffee is bitter

Definitely be sure to warm the carafe before starting the coffee

The second problem is to keep the carafe warm, as there is no warming plate, you have to fill and dump an entire carafe of hot water out every day to warm it up.

The thermal carafe keeps the coffee hot for at least 3 hours.

I love the steel carafe as it will not break if you accidentally bump something.

The carafe leaks all over the counter when you go to pour it

We followed all the directions, including the part where they want you to rinse the carafe with hot water to "warm" it up

If you open water fill lid the basket floats up and helps to keep coffee thermal carafe shut instead of pushing down when lid id closed and cooling off carafe faster.

This coffee maker makes a great brew, but the carafe doesn't hold heat well enough for small batches

The clock and timer are easy to set up and the carafe is simple to clean

No heat plate have to warm carafe for small amounts of coffee

This coffee pot is easy to use, a large carafe, and the lid is locked, there is no spill

They sent me a new carafe but that didn't work.

I have portable coffee thermal carafes that will keep the coffee hot all day, but not this one.

reallly like the carafe keeps the coffee hot for up to two hours

The Stainless Steel carafe is lightweight and easy to clean, and the base is smaller than

I love the stainless steel thermos carafe and sleek design

If you were to pre warm the carafe it would hold the coffee hot for at least 4 hours

there is no heating element to keep clean the carafe keeps the temp.

Another thing of why I'm happy about it not working and returning is when I was washing the "stainless steel" carafe, I noticed black on the bottom inside.

Instructions say to warm the carafe with hot water

there is no heating pad under carafe and one is instructed to warm up carafe by filling with hot water before starting the coffee making.

The unbreakable stainless steel carafe keeps the coffee drinkable for hours

You will need to steep the carafe with hot water before making coffee.

The carafe keeps your coffee hot for hours

And it won't burn your coffee because it has no bottom heating element, though the carafe keeps coffee hot for a longish time

This one has served me well, though I probably should have replaced it about 6 months ago when it became clear that it wasn't heating the water as hot as it used to, and therefore the carafe wasn't keeping it hot for as long as it used to

Overall decent, but I prefer the Cuisinart 12-cup thermos carafe with the cone-shaped filter.

(Lose a star for lackluster carafe

The carafe holds the coffee hot for 2 plus hours without pre warming the carafe.

the carafe keeps the coffee very hot for at least, 1-1/2 hours

The carafe cools off so quickly, that the coffee is always warmish when the brewed coffee comes out and I am having to microwave it before drinking it.

Love the thermal carafe will never go back to burnt coffee taste again.

I keep breaking the glass carafe of the other coffee makers I have owned, so I decided to buy a metal thermal one.

No hot plate that keeps the carafe warm.

One of the lightest coffee makers (minus the stainless carafe

The carafe without heat plate is awesome for drip coffee, and really keeps the coffee hot for a good while

The thermal carafe keeps coffee hot for hours

Decided to finally buy a stainless steel coffee carafe.

The only negative, and it’s a small one, is the carafe due to its shape is not the easiest to clean.

this carafe is beautiful, and easy to clean.

Then coffee resin builds up and sticks to the inside of cheap metal carafe so badly we used oven cleaner to remove it

The thermal carafe is well made and the best quality among the parts.- Fairly simple setup and brewing.- Looks cool, huge thermal carafe pot to brew for a whole

Doesn't have a warming plate but the insulated carafe keeps the coffee warm for a few hours

To start off on a positive note, coffee brewed fabulous and the thermal carafe was great

The carafe keeps the coffee hot for a very long time.

The carafe is awesome

It comes out nice and hot, and the carafe keeps it very warm

It's a simple coffee maker with a VERY GOOD SS Carafe

It's also super easy to clean and no worries about dropping and breaking the carafe since it's metal.

The thermal carafe keeps coffee hot for the entire day

I love the stainless steel carafe

Nice coffee maker, the thermal carafe keeps coffee warm without making it bitter.

Therefore, the carafe is not 100% stainless

Very sloppy carafe!

The second problem is to keep the carafe warm, as there is no warming plate, you have to fill and dump an entire carafe of hot water out every day to warm it up.

The carafe is nearly impossible not to spill coffee while pouring

Instructions say to warm up the carafe with hot water first

Cons:- Thermal carafe is sometimes a little tricky to slide back into brewer, though it seems like it's gotten springier and more fluid over time with use.- Thermal carafe lid gets tight and is a bit tricky / might require some effort to unscrew to clean the pot - but again, easier to unscrew in time with use.

Fit under counter cabinets well and the carafe was so easy to clean with the wide mouth.

The carafe cools quickly, especially when small amounts of coffee are brewed.

I like the look and programming features of this model and appreciate the larger insulated carafe

And the carafe would keep it hot for hours

The carafe keeps the coffee hot well into the afternoon

Stainless steel carafe keeps coffee piping hot for several hours

Liked the metal carafe however, the water line is malfunctioning

I bought this coffeemaker because I wanted a thermal carafe system, but the carafe is a disaster.

This makes a GREAT cup of coffee but the carafe itself leaks, making mess upon mess

The double wall insulated carafe is my favorite part - I dislike the glass carafes with the heating element in them

We have had this coffee maker for about two years and we find it brews good quality coffee, love the thermal carafe and ease of use

I love the thermal carafe.

evenlyNo DrippingEasy CleanThe carafe is amazing

Both the carafe and pot leak.

Loved the price and 12 cup capacity thermal carafe

The thermal carafe keeps the coffee hot for hours

I like the carafe because I don't have to worry about whether I turned the coffee maker off or not.

I chose this because I dislike glass carafe's

This unit automatically turns off after making the coffee it should remain on for an additional 2 hours to keep the carafe hot.

The process of making coffee is a bit more cumbersome, as you must warm up the carafe prior to it holding the coffee after brewing.

The stainless steel carafe, lid and basket are dishwasher safe

Giving it 4 stars because the carafe keeps the coffee warm all day if you warm it up with hot water right before brewing.

I like the thermal carafe, but I don't like the bottom of the coffee maker.

So the coffee brews into a COLD stainless steel carafe so it loses heat very quickly so I don’t set the timer

Prior review: Nice carafe that keeps coffee hot for 6+ hours

Love the carafe which holds the flavor and heat well.

The carafe isn't especially easy to clean by hand because of its comparatively small mouth, but that's a minor annoyance

I liked this pot since I didn't have to worry about breaking the carafe, and I thought lack of a heating element on the bottom would ensure long life.

First, the "No-drip Perfect Pour Carafe" leaves coffee all over my counter

Hate it...but at least I haven't broken the carafe.

This is the worst designed carafe I’ve ever used

Love the stainless carafe..keeps coffee HOT

Love the thermal carafe

We like the steel carafe because sometimes it takes a while to drink the pot of coffee and we don't want the burnt taste

Easy to use and love the carafe

The carafe keeps the coffee warm all day.

Only downside is because it’s a stainless carafe, there is no way to tell how many cups is in the pot before you pour it into the maker

She loved the carafe and how hot it would keep the coffee, she would even bring the carafe to work with her so she could have her own hot coffee rather than crappy office coffee

Cuisinart was okay but had a great carafe

Sturdy carafe won't break as easy as a glass carafe

Very convenient thermal steel carafe

Also, don't have to worry about breaking the carafe

I love being able to wake up to a fresh cup of coffee, and the carafe is awesome for keeping coffee hot

Housing is plastic so not sure how long it will hold up but the thermal carafe keeps coffee hot for a few hours

That's kind of a bummer because while it's a nice carafe, the coffee doesn't stay hot very long.

Very attractive carafe and keeps coffee warm.

Our previous unit was very complicated, and it was so nice to just make a pot of coffee!!The insulated thermal carafe is excellent

To my surprise, this B&D makes great coffee and the carafe keeps it hot for hours- way longer than the Bunn carafe had.

Now I don't have to worry about breaking the coffee carafe anymore.....

This carafe is awesome

This carafe keeps coffee hot for hours.

We like the carafe because it keeps coffee warm for hours, good price as well.

Bought this after I accidentally shattered my previous carafe by bumping my coffee mug into it

I had a Mr Coffee and loved the thermal carafe so ordered this as a replacement because it made more cups.

I like the thermal carafe, which is why I keep repurchasing.

BUT, the carafe keeps it hot for a while

Works awesome and no more worring about breaking the carafe

It shuts off after brewing so no burnt taste but stainless carafe keeps coffee warm

The first one lasted over 6 years, even though it still worked fine, the carafe was starting to show wear on the inside.

Carafe keeps the coffee hot for hours.

Thermal carafe so coffee stays hot but doesn’t burn on a warming plate.

I love the SS carafe, very eary to clean and stays hot/very warm for a very reasonable amount of time.

it piping hot, though).The carafe is also pretty drippy once it's almost empty- again, less of a problem if you're drinking 12 cups, but at 5, it's drippy 50% of the time I use it

Not only does the carafe not keep the coffee warm as long - but the coffee pot just does not brew a good cup of coffee.

If you warm carafe prior to making

Love the carafe it keeps the coffee hot 5-6 hours. , love that the coffee maker shuts off when done brewing.

Loving the carafe

I have tried pre-warming the carafe with hot tap water and even tried boiling water.

I love the thermos type coffee carafe.

The thermal carafe keeps the coffee warm for several hours.

It’s much safer than having a glass carafe on a hot burner, the coffee tastes better throughout the day and the metal insulated carafe is attractive.

I will probably not keep this long because of how poor the carafe is.

the only feature I really liked was the stainless carafe

Easy to clean carafe because of the larger opening at the top.

I like the insulated carafe as it keeps the coffee hotter longer without having the whole coffee maker on

The Carafe is like a Thermos that keeps the coffee hot most of the day.

Stainless steel carafe

If I was to do it over, I would buy the Mr. Coffee maker with stainless steel carafe.

I assume that they omitted this because it's going into a stainless steel carafe that is supposed to keep the coffee warm for 2 hours

The carafe is stainless inside and out

The stainless steel carafe keeps coffee warm for hours without burning the coffee

A carafe has properties like a thermos

The carafe really keeps the coffee warm for a very long time (you do have to remember to rinse it first with warm water)

Two main points: the carafe doesn't keep the coffee very hot for long (maybe 45-60 mins), and when you pull the pot out you inevitably get drips that land in the bottom of the coffee maker and end up on the counter.

I’ve been using this coffee maker for a few months now and disappointed in how the thermal carafe does not keep coffee warm

Love the stainless steel carafe

by far best carafe

Best tasting coffee, durable carafe, easy to use, perfect temperature and retention

The thermal carafe is the best.

Okay, so I bought this because I wanted the insulated stainless carafe

The is the 3rd coffee maker I've had with a thermal carafe and it is by far the worst carafe

The carafe keep the coffee hot at least until we are ready for a 2nd cup

After breaking two carafes in as many months, and it costing almost as much to replace as what the whole coffee machine cost

Thermal carafe keeps coffee hot and fresh without altering it's flavor.

The carafe keeps the coffee hot for maybe 1 hr

Just love this metal insulated carafe

Easy to use, clean, brew strength and nice carafe

Bought this coffee pot for the stainless steel carafe.

I especially like the stainless carafe.

I love the steel carafe as it will not break if you accidentally bump something.

Coffee flavor was not as good as with my old pot, but more coffee helps

Terrible leaking from the carafe evry time you pour as well as from the maker itself whenever you remove the pot

I love the steel carafe as it will not break if you accidentally bump something.

Coffee flavor was not as good as with my old pot, but more coffee helps

Terrible leaking from the carafe evry time you pour as well as from the maker itself whenever you remove the pot