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    Mr. Coffee Optimal Brew 10-Cup Thermal Coffeemaker System, BVMC-PSTX91-RB

    • Ive been drinking coffee for a long time ,and this maker makes a excellent cup of coffee
    • 6-8 hours later I'm still drinking a nice cup of coffee.2
    • Easy to used & a great cup of coffee
    • I love my coffee, and will have to buy another coffee maker to get a good cup.
    • : All a coffee lover wants to do is have a great cup of coffee to test out their new machine, but when it smells and tastes like toxic plastic, even after doing the recommended first pot of water and cleaning, the novelty of the purchase wears off
    • So I've found that starting out with hot water ensures a very hot cup of coffee.
    • It looks sleek and brews a great cup of coffee.
    • Coffee maker is so much better than the new maker that I just couldn't make a good tasting cup of coffee ever
    • I was a little nervous that the coffee would cool quickly, but have found that it maintains a warm cup for hours, much longer that the coffee lasts!We were also looking for a programmable coffee maker and this has been extremely easy to use
    • Mr. Coffee BVMC-PSTX95 10 Cup Optimal Brew Thermal Coffeemaker, Stainless Steel reviewAfter using this purchase for about a week, I am reluctantly satisfied
    • Half the time we get a decent cup of coffee, and sometimes it comes out SUPER watered down
    • I like my coffee pretty strong, like 5 cups of coffee to 8 cups of water.
    • Still makes a good cup of coffee.
    • Sadly, after considerable efforts to brew a delicious cup of coffee, we have to give up.
    • It brews pretty quickly and makes a nice cup
    • I've made a pot of coffee in the morning, forgotten about it and come back in the evening to an almost hot cup of coffee!
    • On my wish list was: 1) Brews a good cup of coffee, 2
    • Easy to use and brews a good cup of coffee
    • Well, it makes ten cups of weak coffee.--
    • This coffee maker replaced a 12 cup coffee maker that I broke after 10 years
    • Makes 2-4 cups of good coffee very well
    • This is also to compensate for how ridiculously hot your first cup comes out
    • If you insist on a strong, flavorful cup of coffee, look elsewhere!
    • A good cup of water stays in an unseen interior
    • I was used to the slow brewing Breville which makes a really strong,great tasting cup of coffee
    • the first cup will burn the hair off your tongue, but 4 hours later, it's still hot enough to dissolve powered creamer.over a year
    • Because its not being 'cooked' all day long, the EVERY DAMN cup is just as good as the first
    • Using a good bean roasted correctly and ground fresh will give you a great cup in less than 5 minutes
    • The cheap glass 4 cup didn't have this issue - it made a great flavorful, fragrant cup
    • Easy to use and just makes a darn good cup of coffee.
    • I am surprised to get the same great cup of coffee at home using our own special roast of coffee, with such an inexpensive machine as I do at the shop
    • Took my husband days until he was able to make his perfect cup of coffee.
    • Started out making a great cup of coffee then slowly became a not so great cup until it died less that a year in
    • Makes a pretty good cup of coffee
    • Coffee did some research as to what makes a great cup of joe
    • Basically only the first cup was hot
    • Makes a good cup of Joe in no time!
    • But I know a good cup of coffee when I taste one and this coffee maker produces excellent cup of coffee
    • Like many other people reviewing I really want to like this machine, it makes a great tasting cup of coffee, I love the idea of a built in water filter, and the carafe keeps my coffee warm for hours without burning it
    • Happy to have a good, strong cup of coffee and a couple of warm ups later.
    • This makes an excellent ,,and hot cup of coffee........love the pot itself ,keeps the coffee hot for hours on end,I do not really see how you could get a better tasting coffee..the item is a little Tall and probably will not fit under most kitchen cabinets
    • I haven't even experienced a couple of drops slipping through the cracks while sneaking a cup
    • but this if you like a good cup of coffee that doesn't taste like you bought it at your local convenience store
    • The machine is a little problematic with its water control but it makes a great cup of Joe & the carafe keeps it hot for a couple of hours
    • I like a pretty strong cup of coffee, and so knowing that I'm not going to reduce the amount of grinds going into each pot I make I've resigned myself to the fact that I'm probably going to find some in the bottom of the pot each time.
    • but I knew that already ,my goal here was to get the Ideal cup of coffee in the
    • Every cup tastes as fresh as the first cup poured.
    • Makes a good cup of hot coffee
    • I tried grinding my own beans, and that resulted in a very good cup of coffee but a terrible mess with ground everywhere (yes, the water filter was in place and correctly mounted).
    • I think I will be returning for a refund as I have not enjoyed a single cup of coffee since day one
    • The grind and brew scared me every morning when it kicked on (LOUD); the moka pot was hard to keep clean; the Krups made okay coffee, but the espresso side was a steam-driven machine, which I learned just makes a strong cup of espresso grind coffee and not really considered a very good espresso machine (compared to the pump driven types); also, it was hard to clean the milk frother; the Keurig----omg, if you want an extremely expensive way to drive coffee, look no further than the Keurig; also, it doesn't heat the water much, and makes a very small cup (based on the capacity of the water reservoir.
    • We use two coffeemakers, and are now on our 4th Mr Coffee 10-cup optimal thermal, solely because of this problem.
    • I enjoy a gracious cup of coffee every morning with no complaint by virtue of this coffee maker.
    • Definitely provides a hot cup of coffee and keeps it hot
    • It is a little stronger making 10 cups, but it still gets cold 1/2 hour later.
    • I don't think the water stays in the grounds long enough to provide a rich cup of coffee
    • I also have to use a lot of coffee to get a full-bodied, strong cup
    • I have returned to using my $12 Sunbeam coffee maker and I've had two decent cups the last 2 days
    • I only figured this out when I went to clean it and found 6 actual cups nearly filled the water tank
    • It makes a better cup of coffee period
    • We purchased this at the end of November to replace our Cuisinart thermal carafe that had started to make a luke-warm cup of coffee.
    • The first cup out of the carafe is a little too hot for
    • I would highly recommend this unit to anyone who wants a great cup of coffee.
    • Great flavor and taste , perfect cup of coffee
    • First off it makes a fast hot cup of coffee and stays hot for 2 hours in the caraff
    • In order to have a hot cup of coffee with this coffeemaker, I have to preheat the carafe with hot water AND preheat my cup too.
    • Too bad, because it brewed a good cup of coffee.
    • Good for the price, but like most drip coffee pots it makes only an average cup of coffee
    • no matter what grind (how fine or how coarse) you use, if you try and make a ten cup pot, the grinds in the basket will over flow and then try to drain through the down spout into the pot.
    • Searching for a hot cup of coffee
    • On the plus side, when the coffee does brew, it brews quickly quietly and produces a nice cup of at home coffee
    • With this I can brew in the morning a grab a hot cup all morning long!
    • first cup was nice & hot but
    • Not only is it very smart looking on the counter, it makes a great cup of coffee.
    • My problem with this is that if you make more than 6 cups of coffee or like stronger coffee the basket that holds the coffee grounds overflows and makes a mess.
    • Love the looks and quality of the coffee, much better cup than our old Cuisinart grind-n-brew
    • The insulated carafe keeps the coffee hot for two hours, the only draw back is how slowly it pours, but it is a minor inconvenience for a hot cup of coffee
    • Works like a champ and makes a great cup of Joe.
    • I am currently enjoying my last cup two hours after my first cup, and while it is not as hot, it is perfect drinking temperature.
    • But it does make a good cup of coffee... although every other coffee maker I have ever owned also made a good cup of coffee.
    • If you follow the directions and rinse it 3or4 times all smells are gone and you get what you expect a good cup of coffee
    • After about 6 months it was taking 20+ minutes to brew an entire pot and by 10 months the unit didn't warm water enough to make a decent cup
    • Started out making a great cup of coffee then slowly became a not so great cup until it died less that a year in
    • The extra water filtering makes for a great tasting cup of coffee and the thermal carafe keeps the coffee hot without burnt coffee (one of my pet peeves.)
    • It makes a decent cup of coffee, and the carafe keeps it reasonably hot
    • so I went with the Mr. Coffee BVMC-PSTX91 Optimal Brew 10-Cup
    • The cheap glass 4 cup didn't have this issue - it made a great flavorful, fragrant cup
    • I'm ok waiting for just a few minutes for a nice cup of coffee and done waiting seconds for mediocrity - not to mention the expense
    • the first cup will burn the hair off your tongue, but 4 hours later, it's still hot enough to dissolve powered creamer.over a year
    • This coffee delivers a consistently better cup of coffee
    • The coffee quality is not an elite cup of coffee (I like the quality of my aero press better
    • The coffee quality is not an elite cup of coffee (I like the quality of my aero press better
    • However, if you want to pour a fast cup of
    • I have owned much more expensive ones, but never brewed a better cup of coffee.
    • Never had a good cup of coffee from this pot
    • Makes a great cup of coffee and stays warm for hours
    • The cups of coffee are great and I love the thermal carafe that keeps coffee warm all day.
    • Best cup of coffee I brewed in a while
    • This Coffee Maker makes an awesome cup of coffee
    • It does make a great cup of coffee.
    • Am currantly enjoying a fresh, I'd forgotten what good coffe taste like, cup from this coffee maker
    • Make a good cup of coffee stays hot 2-3 hours
    • It's not the best cup of coffee you'll ever have, but this is a solid choice
    • The first cup is super hot!Only two months later, and a pot brewed 2-3x week at most, the spring broke and now it leaks.
    • ....Makes the best cup of coffee I have ever had!
    • Also since it brews much hotter than its competitors it makes a nice strong cup of coffee which is always nice
    • And tends to enjoy more than one cup of Joe now that she has this machine !
    • Sometimes you just want a good, solid cup of coffee without spending 20 minutes making it
    • It also brews a hotter cup of coffee and the coffee in the
    • Now we're using our grocery store's house brand 100% Colombian coffee, using the same amount we always have, and enjoying a good cup of coffee
    • Great tasting cup of coffee to look forward to every morning!
    • Makes a great cup of coffee!
    • As advertised, it brews quickly with an exceptional cup of
    • My only complaint - and my guess is this would be the case for any thermal carafe - if you're not brewing a large amount of coffee (say, only two cups) and the carafe is already very cold, then the coffee won't stay very warm because only a small amount of hot liquid is being poured into a cold container.
    • It makes 10 hot cups quickly
    • Makes a Great cup of coffee
    • I makes only 10 cups but it works for me
    • Reliable, user-friendly, and consistently makes a good cup of coffee.
    • Update: Makes a great cup of coffee.
    • I use much less coffee now and get a better tasting cup
    • I returned it - made a very poor cup of coffee.
    • This machine brews a fantastic cup, cleans will, is easy to fill and if you remember to empty the pot is worry free.
    • So far, I've made 2 pots of okay coffee, but haven't found the winning combo/technique to get a great cup.
    • Bought this mostly on the promise of it producing a sustained hot cup of coffee.
    • It makes a pretty good cup of coffee, but that's not really worth a countertop flooded with grinds.
    • and I recommend this coffeee brewer to you as a good value that makes a very good cup of coffee.
    • Too much work making 4 cups.
    • My opinion this makes great cup of coffee.
    • This is a great coffee pot for those of us that like a good cup of coffee, but can't afford a fancy coffee system
    • 10 cups is a little misleading
    • No issues making 3+ cups.
    • The Ugly...I really wanted this to work because I really enjoy a good cup of coffee, but not with this coffee maker.
    • This coffee maker is attractive and takes up a small amount of counter space, but simply, no matter what makes a WEAK cup of coffee.
    • I seriously needed a new coffee maker that was both sleek and modern looking as well as make a great cup of coffee, and that was also very well sealed to keep out my recent infestation of roaches from getting in the water tank well and the coffee pot as well, and it does it all very well
    • so we feel we have some knowledge of what makes a great cup of coffee.
    • To get a decent cup, it takes 5 (or more for strong) coffee scoops to 8 cups of water.
    • I LIKE A HOT CUP OF COFFEE
    • For all others like me who want a hotter cup of coffee, I've about gone 360: the basic hot plate drip brewer is probably as good as it is going to get.
    • Easy to clean and makes a great cup of coffee!
    • We both like more than one cup at a time.
    • If you use the timer to make coffee you had better set it to the exact time if you want a hot cup
    • Christmas morning we had a wonderful cup of beautifully tasting coffee
    • Anyway, we've had enough of cleaning our countertops because of poor design on the part of Mr. Coffee (there's nothing quite like starting your day cleaning a mess instead of enjoying a nice hot cup of coffee--sort of puts one in a bad mood)
    • Haven't had a bad cup yet
    • but it is somewhat annoying not knowing if I have enough left to pour a whole cup or only enough to fill half.
    • I live in Seattle) but for waking up and getting a hot cup of good coffee without fiddling around with anything, I love this coffee maker.
    • I returned it and bought a Cuisinart DCC-1150BK 10-Cup Classic Thermal Programmable Coffeemaker and am very very happy with it.
    • Brews coffee fast, keeps coffee warm but brews a good cup of coffee
    • Initially it worked fine and brewed an excellent cup of coffee.
    • This is a great coffee pot for those of us that like a good cup of coffee, but can't afford a fancy coffee system
    • Makes a very good cup of coffee!
    • Well I like the coffee maker, quiet and provides a good tasting cup of coffee, however, it does not keep coffee hot for more than 2-3 hours.
    • I can make a great cup of coffee in any coffee maker presented to me, except this one.
    • If you want a strong cup of coffee, I would got with something else.
    • I have owned this coffee maker for a year now and am officially giving up on it ever making a decent drinkable cup of coffee.
    • It makes a pretty good cup of coffee, but that's not really worth a countertop flooded with grinds.
    • It is a grate coffee pot and makes a good cup of coffee
    • With filters, made the best home brewed cup of coffee
    • its nice but the second cup is not hot
    • The machine brews a good cup of coffee and is easy to clean.
    • I am so disappointed because I was counting on an excellent cup of coffee without having to stick my mug in the microwave
    • Good cup of coffee!!
    • Our very basic Mr. C died the other day after eight years and I knew I wanted to stick with them