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    Toddy Cold Brew System

    • I've found that New Mexico Pinon Coffee out of Albequerque, NM is my FAVORITE cold brew!
    • It may take more time than traditional coffee makers, but the cold brew is well worth the wait
    • I am obviously a big fan of cold brewing.
    • I purchased the Toddy cold brew system about 2 weeks ago and I truly love it
    • Best cold brew.
    • I LOVED my Toddy Cold Brew system until it also started leaking
    • Toddy Maker Cold Brew Coffee MakerMany years ago
    • My family LOVES our cold brew
    • I love cold brew, this is an awesome and easy system to use
    • This cold brew system is so easy and actually fun to do - as you get to smell coffee from all the grinding and pouring
    • Have used this cold brew system several times and the coffee always comes out great
    • We have six different ways to brew coffee (drip, espresso, V60 single-cup, vacuum pot, French press, and Toddy cold brew), use a burr grinder, and even roast our own coffee from time to time
    • My husband has started making a 2nd pitcher of cold brew, adding fresh water to the wet grounds as soon as he finishes the first one as others have described here
    • You can't beat the smooth taste of cold brew, and it removes the acids and oils that leave cold coffee bitter, but Toddy brewed is good any way you like it.
    • Noticeably less acidic than hot brewed coffee and a great addition to the summer coffee routine.
    • My coffee: 1 1/2 oz cold brew with 1 1/4 cup filtered water
    • 1st time making my own cold brew and couldn't be happier
    • I love cold brew, and this system is great
    • We don't at work, and we have no problems with our cold brews.
    • This method of making cold brew coffee is so easy and convenient, and the coffee is so smooth
    • Have had this cold brew system for about 3 years and use it all the time
    • The Toddy is a great cold brew system
    • We like this product for our cold brew making!
    • After purchasing this cold brew system, I will never go back to the high acid content of hot-brewed coffee
    • The people giving it positive reviews seem to think that cold brew is something new.
    • Coffee brewed this way is low acid, and cold-brewing also reduces the caffeine.
    • Its kind of trivial but for $37 you think they could add labeling for how many cups of cold brew is in the carafe!3
    • The brew tasted very different from what I get out of my percolator, and I prefer the percolator much more
    • Makes great cold brew coffee.
    • If you're looking at cold brewing solely to reduce acid, then this is a great choice for you.2)
    • Love this cold brew system!
    • I've been making my own cold-brew coffee for a couple of years
    • I have been buying Cool Brew from Amazon for years.
    • The Toddy/Shoddy is poorly designed, and it would be a maybe a years worth of one person tinkering with designs to come up with a much improved cold brew solution
    • I love cold brewed coffee
    • Love it! easy to use, makes great cold-brew coffee.
    • Is it just not going to work to make iced coffee with this cold brew method
    • I was already preparing a weeks worth of coffee by hot brewing it and refrigerating
    • Let me just say this Cold Brew setup makes it SO much easier and so much more calculated
    • The low acidity of cold-brewed coffee reveals a wealth of other flavors that were previously overwhelmed by acid harshness
    • I've only had my Toddy cold brew system for about one month, but have made several batches.
    • Our local paper did an article on cold brewed drinks, hot and cold, and mentioned amongst other products, The Toddy.
    • Makes great cold brew coffee
    • This is great to make cold brew, paper sleeves make it even easier to clean
    • We are so spoiled now that we make cold brew in our toddy
    • I drink a lot of iced tea and prefer the cold brew for flavor and time saving
    • This cold brew system does what it
    • But even though it is an embarrassingly cheap looking and feeling product, it makes great cold brew and that's why I made room for it.
    • i don't think i knowingly had a cup of cold brewed iced coffee before ordering this, but i had heard online that it was much better tasting, less acidic and not bitter like a cooled down hot brewed cup - and all that is true.the only downside is that optimally to make a full batch of the cold coffee concentrate it takes a pound of fresh ground coffee
    • I bought this system for my wife because she lost the old cold brew system when we moved.
    • It makes a lot of cold brewed coffee and tastes pretty good - but it also uses a lot of coffee to do so
    • I would recommend this to anyone who loves cold brew coffee.
    • I like the Toddy Cold Brew System so much that I bought the company
    • I'm in LOVE with cold brew and drink it every day now
    • The cold-brew process makes delicious coffee even with the cheap stuff
    • We love the Toddy cold brew, it's amazing the difference in flavor
    • /evening in which I can start the brewing and know that I'll be home and awake at the right time to finish it - not a complaint about the Toddy itself, just one area in which hot brewing provides a little more convenience (during these times between Toddy batches, I use the Black and Decker Infuze vacuum brew system, which produces the best tasting hot brewed coffee).
    • ,nothing compares to the taste of cold brew
    • If you love coffee, then you will not regret trying the Toddy cold brew coffee maker!
    • I like it better than hot-brewed; the flavor is gentler.
    • Brews the perfect coffee, takes out the bitterness of hot brew, and with the cold brew I've even converted my husband into a coffee drinker.
    • If you're looking for an affordable cold brew system the Toddy is a perfect introduction.
    • As with most cold brews it takes about 12 hours to complete the steeping of the grounds, can be a bit concentrated, but just add water to get it to the strength you like.
    • I probably could have made cold-brew coffee with what I have in my kitchen, but it's handy to have containers the right shape--they're undoubtedly easier to use and less likely to spill.
    • Another great thing about cold brewing is for taking iced coffee on a trip, save money from stopping at Starbucks on the road (and the coffee is much better!)
    • I stopped using this Toddy cold brew system, after about three months of use the stopper/filter combo started to let ground coffee (coarse) pass through/aroundthe filter
    • Easy way to make a delicious cold brew
    • If you suffer from acid reflux you may want to consider switching over to cold brew coffee.
    • This is a great cold brew system
    • I love my cold brew coffee, been using it for about two monts and is very happy with the product and results.
    • My husband and I are kind of coffee junkies so when our son told us about this cold brew system we had to give it try
    • If you have bad acid reflux and suspect coffee might be one of the issues, you need to dry cold brewing with this Toddy System.
    • I was very excited to finally get a cold brew system
    • Otherwise, I'm looking for a new cold brew system.
    • I've heard about cold brewing and decided to get one for myself and some others as Christmas gifts for my family
    • Switched to cold brew with the Toddy a couple of months ago and LOVE it.
    • Cold brewing leaves the acid out of the coffee.
    • Perfect cold brew.
    • and I must admit a partial bias) cold brew coffee systems.
    • The taste is different than hot brew, though, and takes a little experimentation to find the type of bean/grind and ratio of concentrate, water, milk, and sweetener that works for you
    • I haven't tried other cold brew systems (kits), but this one seems efficient with some room for improvement.
    • Now it's ready to cold brew overnight
    • The acidity in hot brewed coffee is a huge problem for
    • The only downside is the waiting time, but I'm sure it's that way with any cold brewing system.
    • I know someone could make "cold brew" without this device.
    • I read that cold brewing is better than hot brewing for acid
    • A friend introduced us to cold brew
    • Cold brew is easier on the stomach!
    • hours).This is however the best method to cold brew we have tried so far.
    • I originally went the brew it and cool it down method, but quickly realized it wouldn't keep for very long and was somewhat acidic
    • After 3.5 years of making a batch of cold brew every week or two, I have it down pat.
    • You can make cold-brewed coffee easily without this but no other device gets you such a well-strained brew with so little mess.
    • This system is easy to use and makes delicious cold brew
    • I like the convenience of have a whole jar of cold brew concentrate in my fridge that I can use throughout the week.
    • Got this after hearing about it on a tech show where they were talking about cold brewing
    • Amazing brew system!!!!
    • and I couldn't manage - too spoiled with the cold brew stuff!
    • Cold brew is vastly superior in taste.7
    • I drink coffee that is made with Toddy Cold Brew System everyday for past a year or so.
    • I find the cold brewed coffee makes superior cold coffee drinks
    • Yay for the French Press - the very best cold brewing method ever!Now, for those who wish to read my original review, read on for what I said during my "honeymoon period" with the Toddy
    • Best cold brew system
    • the coffee was good, though not much different than most cold brew.
    • The bags make cleanup a breeze, the instructions are clear, and it’s easy to make consistently great cold brew every time.
    • My answer was to brew coffee and toss it in the fridge, but this definitely makes a better cold brew
    • The Toddy coffee method is not as thick and much more messy compared to buying Cool Brew.
    • Cold brewing gives you a rich coffee without any bitterness
    • Not a bad option for a bulk cold brew system
    • I like cold brews from select coffee shops, so it's not that
    • as a cold brew-er it great and easy to use tool make cold brew cleaner than everthe filter will warn out after about 3-4 times frequently use I wish it could last longer
    • Easy to use, easy to clean, makes great cold brew coffee.
    • the cold brew flavor is out of this world clean, flavorful and easy to manipulate the strength
    • The cold brew system is a bit tedious, to brew and prepare a cup, but the fruits of that are well rewarded
    • Then I pour it into an empty "cool brew" container that measures out 1 ounce of concentrate, add hot
    • Easy to use, simple to clean and produces exceptional cold brewed coffee
    • I make a carafe of cold brew once every 10 day's, or so.
    • We've tried several varieties of coffee, and even low-grade stuff tastes great when cold-brewed
    • While I swear by cold brew coffee, the Toddy brewer is a little more complicated than it needs to be.
    • Really simple to cold brew a great cup of coffee, far superior to the K-cup process I've been using.
    • Well, except that one time (or three) that I was accused of sipping someone a caffeine mickey due to the surprising strength of the wonderfully smooth cold brew
    • Besides being very economical and convenient (you have concentrated coffee ready to go in the fridge) it's also the best-tasting coffee you'll ever have - the cold brew process results in a much less acidic brew which perfectly captures the flavor profile of your beans
    • The one shocking thing about making cold brew?
    • The cold brew is better, cheaper and there are no k-cups to dispose of so, all the better for the environment
    • In the early weeks of my usage, I tracked the economics of the Toddy Cold Brew system with an Excel spreadsheet.
    • The bottom of the upper reservoir plugs up with a little rubber cork, so when you are ready to drain the brew, you have to quickly pull the cork out while holding the upper reservoir up above the carafe, and simultaneously try to get out of the way of the stream so it doesn't splash off your hand or miss the carafe opening
    • Easy to make cold brew!
    • The Toddy cold brew system is easy to use, and brings great results with each drink served
    • I started using the Toddy Cold Brew System in 2003
    • Cold Brew SystemI purchased the Toddy Cold Brew System to simplify the morning coffee ritual when my wife and I (both retired now) visit the many great attractions in the Western US and Canada using our camping trailer
    • If you like cold-brew or want to give it a try, this is the way to go
    • Much better than the Oxo Cold Brew system
    • Perfect Cold Brew!!
    • This is a great way to brew coffee: makes rich, low-acid brew
    • I haven't tried to make cold brew tea
    • Due the cold brewing method, I generally use a french roast.
    • It continues to be the best way to enjoy coffee without the complications of hot brewed methods
    • Made really good cold brew coffee.
    • Simple way to make cold brew coffee and tea on the cheap in your own home
    • I guess it's a win win since cold brewing is cheaper and tastes just as good if not better
    • I got hooked on cold brew coffee during our ridiculously hot summer of 2012
    • I've been cold brewing with the Toddy for about a year now.
    • This is great for cold brew coffee!
    • I've so far found this to be true, and actually prefer heating up the cold-brew in the mornings when I'm in the mood for a hot cuppa joe
    • Simple way to make delicious cold brew.
    • I won't lie, preparing the cold brew is a little more time consuming, but you have to take into account that brew will last much longer (depending on your water to coffee ratio).
    • Any folks suffering from acid reflux who have given up coffee in search of relief, can sure give the Toddy cold brew system a try.
    • Didn't taste as good as store bought cold brew
    • Love the cold brew I make with this!
    • I have to admit that cold brewed coffee does taste pretty darn good
    • I wanted to try Cold Brew
    • It makes cold-brewing coffee a lot easier
    • We were on vacation with family a few weeks ago, and got to try cold brew coffee
    • With cold brew there is no bitter taste, no acid taste (hard to be precise about this).
    • I highly recommend the Toddy cold brew system
    • It is very hard to enjoy a regular (hot) brewed cup of coffee anymore.
    • Cold-brewing at home is good for the environment
    • After calling around to different local coffee shops, I purchased a Toddy T2N Cold Brew System from Amazon.
    • The package came very quickly and in pristine condition (thank you prime) and needless to say, once I understood how to use it, It makes a great cold brew cup of coffee
    • The Toddy system makes a fantastic cold brew, and is easy to use
    • Makes great coffee brew!
    • I got this as a gift, but reap the benefits quite often and agree that homemade cold brew is amazing
    • This system is super easy with great instructions on how to make cold brew
    • Makes excellent cold brew, cant go wrong
    • Cold brew coffee is great
    • Every home should have a cold brew system!
    • Makes some great cold brew coffee!
    • I used to have a problem with the acid in coffee but this cold brew system takes out 80 % of it
    • And I don't get tummy aches from hot brewed anymore
    • Don't by "cold brew" from your local coffee
    • The taste from cold brew is so much better than I even expected, and I love my Aeropress.
    • Cold Brew SystemI haven't seen them advertised in years and had given up on replacing the one I had in the '70's, and lost in the divorce.
    • I highly recommend this one among the cold brew brewers!
    • I'm sure there are cheaper ways to make cold brew coffee concentrate using cheesecloth and a funnel but this nifty system makes it so easy.
    • Great cold brew and easy to use
    • Works great - produces excellent cold brew coffee
    • Great cold brew system.
    • The cold brew system is very easy to use and the coffee tastes great
    • Everything you need to make great cold brew is in the kit
    • Unfortunately, it has spoiled me for regular coffee, because hot-brewed coffee tastes bitter to me now.
    • Cold brew takes every bit of the bitterness out of the coffee.
    • I told everyone I knew how great it was, how they should buy one, and how I was living my best iced coffee life thanks to this cold brew system.
    • Coffee does have to be processed well in advance because you cold brew 12 oz at a time.
    • and this is by far the easiest to do bulk cold brew concentrate
    • If you are a coffee lover you MUST try this cold brewing system!
    • We bought this when we were tired of going out for good cold brew or trying and failing to make good cold brew at home
    • It is cold brewed, no acid
    • Happy brewing!!
    • Love the smooth, rich taste of ice coffee using the Toddy T2N Cold Brew System.
    • It almost put off my desire to make cold-brew altogether before I found the trick with the french press
    • Great way to get cold brew coffee
    • As a preface, let me say that the cold brewing market is wide open to anyone with a 3D printer and AutoCAD or similar
    • Some people say leave it on the counter, but I find the "cold" cold brewing works great, and that way you can worry less about something falling (or crawling) into the brew bucket (I doubt you want a lid anyway as the mix should probably "breathe").4
    • It's a great cold brewing system.
    • get a big french press and make your cold brew that way.
    • This is a wonderful cold brew maker, but it simply does not last.
    • I will be continuing to make my cold brew with this.
    • Until two weeks ago neither of us had heard of cold brewed coffee.
    • So far so good for making cold brew.
    • The reason why I got this system 11 years ago is because my dad and I had recently learned about cold-brew.
    • I have become something of a cold-brew-coffee snob: I only drink toddy coffee at home, and when I'm out and forced to drink regular hot-brewed coffee, I cringe and can never finish a whole cup
    • Cold brew is awesome
    • Produces full flavored, reduced acid cold brewed coffee
    • Fantastic cold brew system makes lovely coffee even if you don't follow the instruction 100%
    • Awesome cold brew system.
    • If you're looking to needlessly complicate your cold-brew process.......then BOY is this the coffee maker for YOU!Seriously though
    • DIY and a French press makes good cold brew too
    • Cold brew coffee isn't quite as revolutionary as promised
    • The coffee is cold brewed, so less acidic, easy cleanup, and easy to set up and use.
    • I have used nothing but the Toddy Cold Brew System for many years.
    • Cold brew has always been a favorite of mine, but the filter that is used in the Toddy really makes it that much better.
    • Once you've tasted coffee from this cold brew system you will hate anything else.
    • I'll never forget that morning, going to the kitchen to find my cold brew had leaked out all over the counter, cabinet, into a drawer, and onto the floor
    • Makes really good cold brew coffee
    • This simple cold brew method is so simple and the results are excellent.
    • It is called "Cold Brew System
    • And it will taste every bit as good as any Toddy system brew
    • Finally an easy way to make great cold brew coffee
    • I read about how cold brewing coffee takes a great percentage of acid out of it.
    • Well worth the investment if you plan to make cold brew once a month or so.
    • The "brew" was weak and the flavor was BLEH
    • The cold brew can be used in so many delicious
    • If you like Cool-Brew you will love Toddy with the Community Coffee
    • in 24 hours you get a super strong cold brew concentrate - then, pour some into one of your cups, add creamer, ice, water - and - look at you, all thrifty, trendy, and alert!
    • Makes great cold brew.
    • Much better at making cold brew and much easier clean up than most other methods
    • I found the best brew to come from a drip grind and 24 hour brew
    • We have to plan ahead to have plenty of cold brew on hand, but aside from that, this makes cold brewing a preferred method for our hot coffee
    • I purchased the Toddy Cold Brew System as a gift for my fiance on her birthday last month, and she still thanks me for it every day
    • Easy to clean up though and had the best cold brew ive had to date, literally no coffee ground dust since it uses the disc filter.
    • On the flip side, even "cheap" coffees can end up tasting fabulous, cold brewed (admittedly, I've never tried something like
    • My wife's friend gave this to us a few years ago, and I snickered at the idea of cold brewed coffee.
    • This simple system includes everything you'll need to create cold-brewed coffee, in just 24 hours
    • Love LOve the cold brew
    • If you like hot coffee, it's as easy as instant, but so much better than "hot brewing"
    • Plus, you can have a fresh brewed cup of coffee anytime.
    • Love the cold brew coffee, but lose the parts easily
    • This Cold Brew System has changed my way of doing things
    • This works as advertised and makes a cold brew.
    • If you are smart enough to know what cold brew is, you are smart enough to use this product
    • I personally do not like to water down my cold brew, and prefer a 1:1 with milk instead of how the instructions are written to water down the concentrate.
    • I think I'll stick to hot brew for morning cup of coffee and use cold brew when I want some Iced coffee.
    • Tried to rig up a cold-brew system in my kitchen, but made a God-awful mess and wasted a lot of coffee
    • Cold brew coffee is the best.
    • It made the best at home cold brewed coffee
    • Cold brew coffee is the only way I've made coffee for the past dozen years, except for rare times when I've run out and brew a cup with a Melitta filter.
    • Simple to use and great for Cold Brew during the summer
    • This makes delicious cold brewed coffer, and much more of it at a time.
    • And cold brewing is light years ahead of hot brewing methods for those of us who get sick from drinking "regular" coffee
    • My first brew didn't drain as well as it should have.
    • However, the resulting cold brew coffee really IS a concentrate.
    • I've also used to to cold brew tea, but you need to rinse it out really well and use the second filter in order to not get a slight coffee flavor to your tea
    • Yes you can make cold brew with bailing wire and mason jars as some of the critics suggest but why
    • included instruction booklet isn't particularly straightforward, which was annoying considering it is so easy to use-For best brewing results, coarse ground beans must be used; I don't think it effects taste
    • This is a great cold brew system
    • I have issues with hot brewed coffee - acid.
    • With 2 Extra FiltersAfter reading the reviews I reached some conclusions:This doesn't sound like a good brewing system
    • i do recommend filtered water, and don't cheap out on the coffee."smooth and delicious cold brew" needn't cost $40.
    • I find it easy to use, though brewing the first carafe was torture because I smelled it the whole time!
    • The toddy produces a smooth rich brew without any bitterness.
    • I've been using the Toddy cold brew system for 9 months and it's perfect for the way I drink coffee
    • So good to be back to cold brew coffee; easier on the stomach
    • People cold brew in french presses, mason jars, etc.
    • My favorite brewing method is with a moka pot, but sometimes I don't have time to brew some, even with a french press
    • You don't have to buy this to have cold-brewed coffee.
    • this recipe is how a famous coffee house used to make their coffee coolers (one part cold brewed coffee - three parts 2% milk, over ice and sweeten to taste)Great iced mocha recipe - one part cold brewed espresso - two parts 2% milk, one or two tablespoons chocolate syrup - pour over ice and top with whipped cream
    • The cold brew is smooth and delicious, and it's easy to make iced or hot coffee with it
    • Then I read about cold brewing and the Toddy
    • I have never had a problem with the acidity of coffee, and when I tried cold-brewed, it was the bland taste that lacked all the complex flavor notes that drove me away
    • Got this as a gift and while it does make awesome cold brew coffee the glass decanter is horrible
    • Finally this year I gave in and bought this cold brew system
    • The cold brew is smooth and delicious, and it's easy to make iced or hot coffee with it
    • i do recommend filtered water, and don't cheap out on the coffee."smooth and delicious cold brew" needn't cost $40.
    • Makes producing a batch of cold brew very easy
    • This is not a review of the Toddy Cold Brew System, it is a review of the Amazon warehouse deals
    • This is a great cold brew system
    • I think the Toddy Cold Brew System is the best way to make coffee.
    • My Toddy Cold Brew system came very quickly
    • I recommend getting Kenyan, Ethiopian, or Asia Pacific coffee from a coffee shop; they have a good earthy citrus flavor good for a cold brew
    • Love cold brewed coffee... unfortunately this toddy has an issue with the filter
    • Once you start drinking cold brew coffee you will find that you are less sensitive to tomato-based sauces and their impact on stomach acid.
    • If you have never tried cold brew before, you can do a small test run with a small pitcher first.
    • This makes delicious cold brewed coffer, and much more of it at a time.
    • And cold brewing is light years ahead of hot brewing methods for those of us who get sick from drinking "regular" coffee
    • I've tried easily a dozen other ways of making cold brew coffee and nothing comes close to the Toddy.
    • After draining the first batch, I immediately added four cups of water, and cold brewed for an additional 12 hours.
    • I've lamented to the friend of mine who introduced me to cold brewed coffee how she's destroyed my food budget for life
    • So you end up microwaving your coffee - in effect doing exactly what you were trying to do avoid with the cold brewing process
    • if you have ever had a cup of cold brewed coffee from seattles best you can def taste the difference...this is what they use to make it
    • I think I'll stick to hot brew for morning cup of coffee and use cold brew when I want some Iced coffee.
    • Other methods of making coffee are problematic for me because the acid released with hot brew processes aggravate my acid reflux.
    • I've made about 10 batches of cold brew coffee using the Toddy System and it makes life much easier!I used to have to use a coffee filter to sift out the coarsely ground coffee beans, but the Toddy filter makes it so much easier
    • I'm a convert to cold brewing.
    • The Toddy Cold Brew system delivered met both of these expectations, plus it gave some great ways to prepare cold drinks, which are typically preferred in afternoons down here in the South
    • After working in a coffee shop, I wanted a way to make my own cold brewed coffee at home
    • Love LOve the cold brew
    • On the flip side, even "cheap" coffees can end up tasting fabulous, cold brewed (admittedly, I've never tried something like
    • Easy to clean up though and had the best cold brew ive had to date, literally no coffee ground dust since it uses the disc filter.
    • We have to plan ahead to have plenty of cold brew on hand, but aside from that, this makes cold brewing a preferred method for our hot coffee
    • Makes great cold brew.
    • I often have Heartburn after drinking regular coffee and i noticed a big decline after using the cold brew.
    • in 24 hours you get a super strong cold brew concentrate - then, pour some into one of your cups, add creamer, ice, water - and - look at you, all thrifty, trendy, and alert!
    • I LOVE the Toddy Cold Brew system!
    • Finally an easy way to make great cold brew coffee
    • No need to spend several dollars for a single serving of cold brew from the coffee shop - a few bucks will get you at least a dozen servings when you make it yourself
    • This has really made a difference, and one preparation of the brew, which is 12 oz of coffee, and 7 cups of water that you cold brew for 12 hours, lasts me about a week and a half.
    • Makes really good cold brew coffee
    • ****** UPDATE, 7/27/10We made a second batch of cold brewed coffee using the same grounds that we had just brewed.
    • Cold brew has always been a favorite of mine, but the filter that is used in the Toddy really makes it that much better.
    • fresh longerConsTaste is less richTakes longer to makeOver all it's not a choice for me, it's cold brew or
    • DIY and a French press makes good cold brew too
    • There's probably a billion ways to design this better, especially concerning the placement/removal of the filter and plug, but that 'ol fashion moonshine quality of making your cold brew (without actually making your own system) is part of the appeal, I suppose
    • Google "Toddy cold brew" for additional suggestions to use this bad boy
    • We make a batch of cold brew every two weeks for my wife and
    • Awesome cold brew system.
    • Fantastic cold brew system makes lovely coffee even if you don't follow the instruction 100%
    • Cold brew is awesome
    • I have become something of a cold-brew-coffee snob: I only drink toddy coffee at home, and when I'm out and forced to drink regular hot-brewed coffee, I cringe and can never finish a whole cup
    • Tastes like expensive Starbucks cold brew
    • Now if I can just find a nice-tasting cold brew I will be happy
    • It works so well for cold brew!
    • Better than Starbucks cold brew iced coffee every time
    • The easiest way to make cold brew hands down!
    • I replaced an old manual process I developed that involved a cheesecloth sack and a 1/2 gallon plastic pitcher with the Toddy Cold Brew system
    • This is a wonderful cold brew maker, but it simply does not last.
    • The cold brew process takes a good day though.
    • Cold brew is so much less acidic and doesn't need gas or electricity to brew
    • This is by far the best coffee maker ever made,my grandma cold brewed coffee this way before I was born,"1980"
    • It's a great cold brewing system.
    • Based on Googling the question, hot brewed coffee yields approximately 40 cups per pound.
    • However, I have decided that the Toddy isn't the best method of cold brewing coffee and the "Hillbilly Mason Jar" method is even messier and more trouble than the Toddy.
    •  If this is your first time with cold brew, I heavily advise taking your time enjoying this delicious coffee concentrate and adding a bit of water to your cup
    • We are all enjoying cold brew coffee now
    • Before this I was trying to make cold brew using cheesecloth and a strainer and that was extremely messy
    • I LOVE my cold brew coffee!
    • With the Toddy system however, even though I don't get the rich smell of fresh-brewed coffee in the morning, I do get a taste that reminds me of that smell, and that's far more important
    • To cold brew coffee just put a cup of ground coffee in a jar and put in the fridge.
    • I use dark brew, so I add a little extra water over what it recommends.
    • We bought this when we were tired of going out for good cold brew or trying and failing to make good cold brew at home
    • I never thought I'd ever drink anything other than the normal hot brewed coffee, but the Coffee Toddy has changed my life
    • Unfortunately, it has spoiled me for regular coffee, because hot-brewed coffee tastes bitter to me now.
    • Toddy cold brew system is my favorite ONE, from all other brewing systems.
    • Everything you need to make great cold brew is in the kit
    • If you love iced coffee this Toddy Cold Brew System is a must
    • Great cold brew system.
    • The cold brew directions that come with it are easy to follow and makes the best coffee.
    • For $40, you get a cheap, incomplete, and poorly designed "cold brew system", which is as much of a "cold brew system" as is a sock in a mason jar
    • Great cold brew and easy to use
    • Works great - produces excellent cold brew coffee
    • I was skeptical at first when I heard about this "cold brew" system
    • Dumbest cold brew system ever.
    • The only problem is that they've absolutely ruined me for any kind of hot-brewed coffee.
    • He made a Vietnamese iced coffee with condensed milk and cold brewed coffee and ice in the cocktail shaker, and was hooked.
    • Now I make my cold brew in a old glass pitcher.
    • This is my favourite way to make cold brew coffee in the summer.
    • Makes some great cold brew coffee!
    • I bought the Toddy cold brew system and have been very pleased with this
    • Makes excellent cold brew, cant go wrong
    • I got this as a gift, but reap the benefits quite often and agree that homemade cold brew is amazing
    • The Toddy system makes a fantastic cold brew, and is easy to use
    • Cold brew coffee taste amazing
    • The package came very quickly and in pristine condition (thank you prime) and needless to say, once I understood how to use it, It makes a great cold brew cup of coffee
    • The coffee is fantastic and is so much better than hot brew for my acid reflux.
    • I’ll never own anything else for cold brew
    • Cold-brewing at home is good for the environment
    • The coffee out of the cold brew system makes too much - it would be better if there was a way to make only about 4 cups at a time
    • The cheap plastic brew container has NO COVER and a FLIMSY STAND
    • The difference was that the second cold brewed concentrate left a sightly bitter aftertaste.
    • It's increasingly weaker after the first batch, but still concentrated -- and still much better than coffee brewed any other way.
    • But that is a problem even with regular hot brew coffee makers
    • During the summer we would do a 1/3 or 1/4 ratio with water and then add some cream to make a cold brew
    • I have had my Toddy Cold Brew System since 1999.
    • This cold brew system is super easy to use and makes an outstanding cup of coffee.
    • I also have ordered the Fresh Brew jugs from Toddy and taken them on a road trip.
    • It makes cold-brewing coffee a lot easier
    • I really like the Cold Brew System and the Toddy system.
    • Love the cold brew I make with this!
    • I really like the flavor of cold brewed coffee, my coffee toddy removes all the
    • This is absolute perfection and ease in cold-filter brewing.
    • you can taste just Cold brew coffee at home, need to wait a full day to brew and cool it at fridge
    • Simple way to make delicious cold brew.
    • So, although the cold brew process makes much less coffee, my wife and I can make it last for a week or more in the
    • I have used these for years , Hot brewed coffee cause me to have alot of acid
    • Made really good cold brew coffee.
    • From my first taste long ago at a Starbucks, I feel head over heels for cold brew coffee.
    • Cold brew is sooo good!!
    • If you like cold-brew or want to give it a try, this is the way to go
    • Perfect Cold Brew!!
    • Cold Brew SystemI purchased the Toddy Cold Brew System to simplify the morning coffee ritual when my wife and I (both retired now) visit the many great attractions in the Western US and Canada using our camping trailer
    • It's also messy and uses a lot more coffee than hot brewing
    • The Toddy T2n cold brew system has changed my perspective on coffee makers
    • Love the cold brew system, and this one stands up to long use.
    • A co-worker recommended cold brew coffee and the Toddy is a very simple way to brew it.
    • Plus, if you don't start cold brewing before you are out of coffee, you are out of luck for 2 days.
    • The cold brew is better, cheaper and there are no k-cups to dispose of so, all the better for the environment
    • The result is you still get all the acids which you avoid when cold brewing it
    • We bought the Toddy Cold Brew System a few weeks back in an effort to reduce costs and control the strength of our iced coffee preparations
    • It's also nice to be able to offer fresh-brewed coffee to somebody without having to deal with a coffee maker.
    • I literally grew up drinking cold brew coffee (thanks Dad).
    • Well, except that one time (or three) that I was accused of sipping someone a caffeine mickey due to the surprising strength of the wonderfully smooth cold brew
    • We've tried several varieties of coffee, and even low-grade stuff tastes great when cold-brewed
    • Easy to use, simple to clean and produces exceptional cold brewed coffee
    • Easy to use, easy to clean, makes great cold brew coffee.
    • I like cold brews from select coffee shops, so it's not that
    • I want it strong, but I tend to keep it cold brewing for way too long, apparently.
    • Love cold brewed coffee and was very disappointed by the quality of the Toddy system.
    • My answer was to brew coffee and toss it in the fridge, but this definitely makes a better cold brew
    • I had heard of cold brewing coffee as a way to make a lower acidic version, and it was a great way of never wasting any coffee.
    • The bags make cleanup a breeze, the instructions are clear, and it’s easy to make consistently great cold brew every time.
    • Best cold brew system
    • Not convinced that this product and cold brewed coffee really have much merit
    • Love the flavor from the cold brew system!!
    • Cold brew is vastly superior in taste.7
    • So one birthday gift later I was entering the world of cold brewing
    • Yay for the French Press - the very best cold brewing method ever!Now, for those who wish to read my original review, read on for what I said during my "honeymoon period" with the Toddy
    • I recommend "cold brew coffee"
    • If I have friends or family that visit, it is easy to make coffee for them instead of brewing a bunch of 1 cup batches
    • Making a cold brew coffee has eliminated the acid feeling I would get with a traditional coffee maker.
    • This system is easy to use and makes delicious cold brew
    • Cold brew is easier on the stomach!
    • I must have an uneducated ,although very happy, palate as I prefer this rich smooth brew
    • I read that cold brewing is better than hot brewing for acid
    • This cold brew system worked fine at first, although it is quite awkward to remove the plug in order to release the brewed coffee into the carafe.
    • I was introduced to iced coffee and the cold brew method by a friend in Grad School.
    • This is much easier and less messy than making cold brew coffee in an assortment of jars the way I used to
    • This is not an ideal way to always make cold brew because it will be cumbersome and you won't get much for your effort...but you can try it just to see if you like cold brew.
    • best cold brew system i've used
    • After making a few batches of cold brew, I'm impressed by the simplicity and end product.
    • First off, this method of brewing uses markedly more coffee than a more conventional hot brewing method, that said, I feel it produces a better beverage.
    • Cold brew is by far the best coffee I have ever had.
    • I have been making cold brew fro years now, and while the Toddy isn't far off from my previous methods, it definitly simplified the process!
    • Once you go cold brew, you don't go
    • So i bought this to mke the Cold brew coffee for my latte's and I love it.
    • Perfect cold brew.
    • The cold brew system works great and the coffee is delicious.
    • I have used the Toddy Cold Brew System to make coffee for at least 20 years now, and I cannot imaginge drinking any other coffee.
    • This is a great cold brew system
    • Easy way to make a delicious cold brew
    • Kind of a shame that so much coffee grounds has to be used in comparison to hot brew
    • And in fact, sometimes mix it with the cold brew
    • I've tried Pioneer Woman's cold brew coffee method but found it messy and hard to filter.
    • Great way to get cold brew coffee without spending a fortune for it.
    • If you're looking for an affordable cold brew system the Toddy is a perfect introduction.
    • : You've got everything you need to make your cold brew right there, rather than having to jury-rig a home system.4: All the items, including the filters, are easy to clean.5
    • Brews the perfect coffee, takes out the bitterness of hot brew, and with the cold brew I've even converted my husband into a coffee drinker.
    • This cold brew system is amazing and I use it at least once a week
    • We love the Toddy cold brew, it's amazing the difference in flavor
    • If you have a good system for making cold brew then you probably won't really get anything new from this.
    • Have not come up with a coffee that tastes good by making it with this cold brew system or a recipe for something that tastes good
    • I make cold brew coffee every
    • I hope I never have to go back to hot brewed coffee because this tastes so good and is much "easier" on my stomach!
    • I will never go back to hot brew, I actually carry the concentrate with me when I travel!I have tried different brands of coffee and found that I prefer a medium roast.
    • i don't think i knowingly had a cup of cold brewed iced coffee before ordering this, but i had heard online that it was much better tasting, less acidic and not bitter like a cooled down hot brewed cup - and all that is true.the only downside is that optimally to make a full batch of the cold coffee concentrate it takes a pound of fresh ground coffee
    • But even though it is an embarrassingly cheap looking and feeling product, it makes great cold brew and that's why I made room for it.
    • Toddy Cold Brew SystemThis will be one of the best buys for any coffee drinker.
    • I drink a lot of iced tea and prefer the cold brew for flavor and time saving
    • I had picked this up as my earlier ventures into cold brewing coffee were becoming awkward to say the least.
    • The Toddy T2N Cold Brew System more than met my expectations.
    • Makes great cold brew coffee
    • It's more convenient than assembling your own equipment to make cold brewed coffee.
    • Our local paper did an article on cold brewed drinks, hot and cold, and mentioned amongst other products, The Toddy.
    • I ordered the Toddy Cold Brew System as soon as I learned that it promised to deliver great coffee with significantly reduced acidity.
    • I suppose that the Toddy produces okay cold brew coffee that is indeed easier on the body's system, etc. etc.
    • Love it! easy to use, makes great cold-brew coffee.
    • I wish they made a version with a glass or stainless steel brewing pot - I may try to make my own if I can find something suitable
    • Basically any glass container with a filter can serve as a cold brew system
    • The Toddy/Shoddy is poorly designed, and it would be a maybe a years worth of one person tinkering with designs to come up with a much improved cold brew solution
    • The cold brew system cuts the acidity by 2/3, so I guess that is the difference
    • Makes great cold brew coffee.
    • I have tried various other cold-brew methods, including café-bought (meh) cold brew, the Filtron, and the classic mason jar technique
    • I will say I found the beginning recommended ratio of 1 part cold brew concentrate to 3 parts water/milk/soy to be a bit weak, but then I usually prefer my coffee a tad stronger
    • can't stand fresh brewed coffee anymore.
    • After purchasing this cold brew system, I will never go back to the high acid content of hot-brewed coffee
    • The Toddy is a great cold brew system
    • the only way to make cold brew at home
    • This Toddy was a gift to friends who tried their first cold brew a a coffee shop in LA.
    • This makes some of the least acidic cold brew coffee I've had.
    • As some other reviewers recommended, I re-use the grounds to make a second carafe of cold brew which brings the cost down.
    • I love cold brew, and this system is great
    • This "cold brew system" works fine
    • I think my next cup will be 1 part cold brew to 2 parts whatever else
    • The Toddy cold brew coffee system provides great tasting coffee.
    • If you love coffee for more than it's energizing properties, I can't recommend the Toddy Cold Brew System strongly enough
    • You can't beat the smooth taste of cold brew, and it removes the acids and oils that leave cold coffee bitter, but Toddy brewed is good any way you like it.
    • An easy and effective way to make cold brew coffee.
    • Delicious coffee without the acid that you get with hot brewed coffee.
    • The cold brew process makes for a richer, smoother, less acid, far superior coffee, (it seems to give you more of a "perk" too)
    • My daughter got me started on cold brew coffee
    • Makes cold brew perfectly every time
    • I love cold brew, this is an awesome and easy system to use
    • I read that the cold brew method reduced the acid by 2/3rds and decided to give it a try
    • My family LOVES our cold brew
    • I've been looking at getting a cold brew system for a while and this one has the best reviews
    • It's a super easy way to make cold brew (much better than what I was doing before, which was making it in a pitcher and then straining it through a cheesecloth, which was messy as heck), and the quality of the brew is good
    • I have never made toddy before but I like the flavor much more than hot brewed coffee
    • Best cold brew.
    • I love the Toddy Cold Brew System
    • I love our new Cold Brew System
    • It may take more time than traditional coffee makers, but the cold brew is well worth the wait
    • Though the taste and flavor quite differ from hot-brew coffee using same coffee beans
    • If cold brew coffee is truly better for many people, surely we can come together to design something that is actually decent at producing it.
    • I've found that New Mexico Pinon Coffee out of Albequerque, NM is my FAVORITE cold brew!
    • I had been hearing about cold brewing making a smoother, less acidic coffee
    • Yes, use this cold-brew method and make coffee concentrate
    • SO BEWARE - good product - does reduce acidity - good results - BUT MUCH MORE EXPENSIVE compared to hot brewing
    • it makes cold brew coffee concentrate.
    • It's a simple thing, making cold brew, but the Toddy just makes it easier.
    • This thing is made of very poor quality glass and plastic and is a messy way to cold brew coffee
    • Would like to say I'm doing something wrong, but we are talking 1 year 7 months of trying without a single successful brew.
    • We are keeping the Toddy Cold Brew
    • Cold-brewing allegedly keeps most of the acidic residue out of your coffee, so whether you prefer to drink it hot or cold, you'll enjoy a smoother cup of your favorite java
    • I still love the cold brewing method and would never use heat brewed coffee again.
    • This thing is neat, and makes great cold brew
    • The cold brew system reduces the bitterness of coffee.
    • So much tastier than putting hot brew over ice!
    • I am trying a second cold brew with the same ground coffee beans we just used
    • I get a better no fuss cold brew concentrate with a french press using a course grind and a bit of time.
    • Makes it easy to make large batches of delicious cold brew
    • It is not as messy as the "mason jar" method of cold brewing, and the coffee is a bit purer.
    • Making cold brew like a champ now
    • Makes silky smooth cold brew
    • I liked the cold brew
    • My biggest complaint was about 24 hours into the cold brew, I came into the kitchen to find a major leak all over my counters.
    • My favorite is cold coffee-- i set it up according to VERY simple directions, let it sit in my sink, brewing, overnight (sometimes the little rubber stopper leaks a bit, so i just set it up with the carafe underneath or let it sit over the drain in the sink)
    • Cold brewed coffee has about 65% less acid than hot brewed, which is better for those whose stomach cannot handle the acid or those with "acid reflux" problems
    • Its cold brew process make a great coffee concentrate that has much less acidity than hot brew.
    • This thing makes Cold Brew exactly as it should.
    • I bough the Toddy after having tried the Tekaya cold brew method
    • My preferred brewing method is: - pour in 2 cups of water - weigh/grind/add 7 oz of coffee (find dark roasts to work best
    • This is the best cold brew system that I really like
    • maybe i just enjoy a stronger brew.
    • I've had my Toddy Cold Brew System for about 5 years
    • Pretty much any coffee you enjoyed hot brew will work for cold brew.
    • The toddy does a great job brewing up some cold brew coffee and looks good doing it
    • This cold brew system produces such an amazing product.
    • just place over the decanter and pull the plug and allow the cold brew concentrate to drain into the pyrex decanter
    • A Toddy is a cold brew system for your coffee.. and they claim to brew coffee with 67% less acid than a regular coffee maker (i.e., that bitter taste, and if you encounter stomach problems from coffee, this is probably a good option for you to look into).
    • The ancient Peruvians were on to something great!Many reviewers have posted the how to's for this simple method developed by the ancient Peruvians for making coffee with the Toddy Cold Brew System
    • I LOVE the taste of cold brew vs. hot brewed
    • I did not wanna spend a ton of money on another coffee maker but wanted a cold brew system and read a bunch of reviews and picked this one.
    • and I have re discovered the Toddy cold brew system
    • Great cold brew!!
    • I saw one day where the cold brew was making/brewing with "TODDY" green logo on the big industrial size container.
    • A must for cold brew
    • This makes cold brew so simple!
    • Also, cold brew is more concentrated allowing for the coffee to last longer
    • Cold-brewing uses more coffee than the old school way, but I've found you can get a couple (or more) batches from the same coffee.
    • A co-worker turned me on to cold-brew coffee.
    • Even an inexpensive coffee can make a good cup of coffee using this cold brew system
    • I started drinking purchased cold brew coffee and decided to try saving some money by brewing my own
    • Previous to this purchase I had been making my cold brew coffee using imprecise make-shift equipment
    • Coffee tastes better cold brewed, it just does.
    • If you like Cold Brew, buy this product.
    • Of all the different types of coffee we brew, the Toddy Cold Brew system is my favorite
    • Cold brew is smooth and acidless with every cup.
    • Easy to use, easy to clean, perfect smooth strong cup of cold brew concentrate without the bitterness.
    • Makes cold brew so easy
    • We love cold brewed coffee and are moving on to the Filtron system which is reported to be more durable
    • I had been making my cold brew in a pitcher and then spending FOREVER straining it and cleaning all the mess up.
    • This thing makes some amazing cold brew concentrate.
    • Despite breaking the glass decanter after a few weeks of use, this system still produces outstanding cold brew coffee in a manner that is much easier than using a mason jar and double filtering everything yourself
    • Easy as pie cold brew
    • I bought the Toddy for my husband (a huge coffee enthusiast), never having cold brew coffee before, but only hearing great things.
    • Some say "smoother" but its missing that hot brew bite and some flavor
    • Toddy makes a perfect brew system
    • I generally like dark roasts, but given the chocolately notes that come out through cold brewing, medium roasted beans seem to make a much better cold brew.
    • Only downside is that it uses more grounds than a hot brew
    • Good product, but you can make as good if not better cold brew with two large pitchers and some cheese cloth.
    • So I love this system, I am still experimenting with different beans but it makes a strong cold brew!
    • but HATE how starbucks only puts their previously made hot brew in the fridge to make cold and just pours it over ice..ugh
    • When I received my Toddy Cold Brew System, I noticed that the plug to hold the coffee in was a rubber looking material
    • We love our cold brew!
    • Makes some excellent cold-brewed coffee!
    • If you want to get into making cold brewed coffee this system is perfect.
    • Thirty plus years ago, when we lived in Madison, WI, we had the Toddy Cold Brew System
    • I love cold brew coffee, but this toddy system is horrible
    • Cold brewed coffee is also the best method for coffee that is used in cold coffee beverages such as iced coffee, frappe etc. and many of the commercial coffee shops use this type of coffee for these concoctions
    • You need a large quantity of coffee to make this cold brew which makes it expensive.
    • Easy to clean and makes great tasting cold brew
    • How I make Cold Brew w/ my Toddy:12 oz freshly roasted coffee, ground to about french press coarseness8 cups of waterAdd approximately 3 oz ground coffee to your toddy (after putting the filter and stopper in it), and slowly and evenly pour 1 cup of filtered water on the grounds.
    • This coffee is extremely smooth and 67% less acidic than hot brew!
    • The flavor that cold brew provides is like no other coffee I’ve ever had
    • This makes great cold-brew coffee
    • Makes a huge carafe of cold brew concentrate that lasts me the week
    • Many of the reviewers here have mentioned that cold brewing can be accomplished with a French Press.
    • Either way, I highly recommend cold brewing
    • I am giving my Toddy Cold Brew System 3 stars because of the poor quality of the plastic handle/ring that you see in the photo that is at the top of the white plastic carafe.
    • As someone who has become a bit of a coffee snob, I bought this cold brew system and a decent coffee grinder.
    • He really wanted to learn how to cold brew coffee and is very happy with the gift.
    • This contraption is simple, but it makes coffee shop quality cold brew every time
    • The cold brewing system is really easy to use.
    • Brewing amazing cold brew coffee is foolproof with this thing
    • Cold brew is me getting my caffeine in the mornings in warmer months.
    • Absolutely love the Toddy Cold Brew System, makes a great, almost acid free cup of Joe
    • I think cold brew tastes better over ice
    • We absolutely love the cold brew coffee and this system works very well
    • CI also confirmed the lower acid content through lab testing when using a cold brew method.
    • Cold brew is great for smoothies and stuff as well.
    • Cold brew concentrate is a lifesaver in a rushed morning - quick and easy to drink hot or cold.
    • I highly recommend this if you want an easy way to make cold brewed coffee.
    • The instructions differ from the first Toddy Cold Brew System I had which I bought at Southern Seasons, Chapel Hill, NC.
    • Anything less than 12 oz will cause the lower glass container to overflow when you drain the upper plastic "brew" container.3
    • I went to cold brew over a year ago
    • I read about cold-brewed coffee about 25 years ago in the San Francisco Chronicle and tried making it myself.
    • Love cold brew!
    • At home: For hot coffee in the morning, my wife and I brew a cup of hot water (a 6oz brew) from the keurig and add a shot (1.5oz) of the cold brew.
    • Why buy pre-made cold brew when you can make your own for about 1/4 the price using this thing.
    • The toddy system is a great coffee brewing system.
    • I tried to cold brew in other containers with other strainers, much to my chagrin.
    • My good friend turned me on to the cold brew process and I must say that I couldn't be happier with it
    • After months (literally) of reading about different cold brew systems, I narrowed my choice down to the Filtron system and the Toddy
    • We loved cold brewed coffee and this is definitely the way to do it!!
    • There are other methods of cold brewing that don't require this product.
    • Makes the best cold brew coffee
    • The toddy coffee making system is a cold brew system that makes coffee without any of the bitter taste hot brew systems seem to make
    • Extremely easy to use and brews the best cold brew coffee I've had.
    • I've used cold brew for years
    • Makes exceptional cold brew coffee, but I wish that the filters lasted longer.
    • Cold brew coffee is more delicious, less acidic, and gives you more from your beans
    • The white part can brew more than the glass container can hold, so I end up with a little extra cold brew that I then have to put in another container
    • The toddy method and system produce a lovely cup of cold brewed coffee goodness that receives rave reviews every time
    • Toddy Cold Brew Coffee
    • There are other cold brew solutions that are easier to use and now cost much less than this one
    • Makes a nice strong cold brew that tastes great even mixed with water, which the recommend, so you get even cups per brew than you would expect.
    • I could not be more happy with cold brew coffee
    • Since this is my first cold brew system, I have nothing to compare it to
    • Once you cold brew you never go back to drip.....ever.
    • Interestingly enough, my husband first discovered this cold-brew coffeemaker while on the hunt for something that would take the acidic edge off of his morning cup
    • I would definitely recommend this to anyone wanting to try to make cold brew at home
    • Make consistently awesome cold brew.
    • The BEST cold brew unit on the market.
    • The Toddy system makes it very easy to cold brew coffee.
    • The BEST cold brew unit on the market.
    • Make consistently awesome cold brew.
    • It is delicious.. first and foremost.. much better than hot brewed coffee
    • You could waste a LOT of coffee beans trying to figure out how to get a good pot of cold brew.
    • Of course, brewing hot coffee and then icing it down seems like a waste of energy, doesn't it?That's where the Toddy Cold Brew System comes in handy
    • In the past, I've attempted to cold `brew' coffee utilizing a few components that I found around the kitchen.
    • Makes a nice strong cold brew that tastes great even mixed with water, which the recommend, so you get even cups per brew than you would expect.
    • I have been making iced coffee the cold brew way for a few months with two jars and a strainer
    • In fact, Starbucks uses the commercial version of the Toddy system for their Cold Brew.
    • I've been making cold brew in a French press for sometime and have been consistently disappointed with the flavor and consistency
    • This coffee cold brew system is simple, and makes great coffee (assuming you use fresh, good quality beans)
    • This is by far the best method to cold brew coffee
    • Makes exceptional cold brew coffee, but I wish that the filters lasted longer.
    • There are other cold brew systems out there but this one is the tried and true best.
    • Extremely easy to use and brews the best cold brew coffee I've had.
    • I tried the cold brew French press before getting this system and I am so happy I didn't give up on the process of making my own cold brew coffee at home
    • Makes the best cold brew coffee
    • The toddy coffee making system is a cold brew system that makes coffee without any of the bitter taste hot brew systems seem to make
    • It is so easy to use and makes very flavorful cold brew coffee.
    • I discovered cold brewing and she is back to drinking her daily cup.
    • cold brew is just coffee, water, and time
    • I would highly recommend this product to customers interested in making cold brew coffee at home with a rich, full bodied flavor.
    • It really brings out the nuances of the bean/roast and, in my opinion, is a superior low acid brew method
    • After smelling the concentrate, my mouth started watering for an iced cappuccino - 2 ozs, cold brewed coffee, 6 ozs
    • Love cold brew!
    • Simply the best and easiest at home Cold-Brew method
    • The Toddy Cold Brew system make really good coffee concentrate
    • Makes amazing cold brew coffee concentrate
    • I'm going to look for an alternative for cold brewing, and I cannot recommend this product.
    • I love cold coffee and the cold brew makes a difference
    • Our family cold brews coffee about once a week and blends the extract with water for each cup of coffee.
    • Cold brew is great for smoothies and stuff as well.
    • I tried making cold brew and straining it into a big pyrex measuring cup at the same time that I made a batch with this
    • I love this cold brew coffee
    • Brewing amazing cold brew coffee is foolproof with this thing
    • Cold brew system which produces a smoother and lower acid content coffee which is great for me, someone with heartburn issues.
    • I have been using the Toddy cold brew system since it was shown to me in the mid-1980's and find it the best tasting coffee possible--no acids nor nasty oils and no heartburn
    • This product is fantastic because it creates a concentration of coffee that has less acid than hot brewing systems which is a big help to the insides if you drink a lot coffee (which I
    • that's been hot brewed
    • And now with the Toddy Cold Brew I don't have to buy it at a coffee shop any more
    • I still perk an occasional pot on the weekend, but at work, I just use the cold brewed concentrate
    • Either way, I highly recommend cold brewing
    • Many of the reviewers here have mentioned that cold brewing can be accomplished with a French Press.
    • I recommend leaving out at room temperature rather than cold-brewing in the fridge; for some reason that keeps the filter from clogging up
    • This makes great cold-brew coffee
    • My wife and I have been drinking cold brew from the Toddy now for over a year.
    • And, you'll be hard pressed to ever drink non-cold brewed coffee ever again
    • No bitterness is developed when the coffee concentrate is made through the cold brew process so the final cup of coffee is exceptionally smoth.
    • On the plus side, "cold brewing" does cut down that acidity.
    • Makes perfect iced brew, and very easy to set up, clean.
    • Woke up to a counter of cold brew!
    • Next, cold brewed tea for me, as I am a tea drinker, hot or cold
    • Makes some excellent cold-brewed coffee!
    • We love our cold brew!
    • I also think it's expensive at $35.All in all, it's convenient, but if you're thinking about buying I would suggest looking into other cold brew methods, many people in these reviews have described the
    • Follow directions & it makes the easiest & best tasting cold brew coffee........simple.
    • Cold brew takes forever, so it would be nice if you could brew more with each use, so that you aren’t going a day without your cold brew
    • So I love this system, I am still experimenting with different beans but it makes a strong cold brew!
    • Good product, but you can make as good if not better cold brew with two large pitchers and some cheese cloth.
    • I love the flavor of cold brew (it tastes the way coffee smells or like coffee ice cream), the fact that there is less acid in cold brew than regular coffee, and the ease of storing it in the fridge for summers.
    • Then you drain the brew into the glass carafe and store it in the refrigerator.
    • I used to perk an 8-cup pot and throw out about half, so overall, I think the cost of the cold brew works out about the same
    • I generally like dark roasts, but given the chocolately notes that come out through cold brewing, medium roasted beans seem to make a much better cold brew.
    • The coffee tastes great, no after taste, and it is easy on the stomach as this cold brew system takes most of the acidity out.
    • Easy as pie cold brew
    • And you don't need to use nearly as much coffee grounds as the directions say, you can get a strong brew from a smaller batch.
    • I had another cold brew process device that looks very nice, but doesn't work nearly as well as this.
    • Despite breaking the glass decanter after a few weeks of use, this system still produces outstanding cold brew coffee in a manner that is much easier than using a mason jar and double filtering everything yourself
    • This thing makes some amazing cold brew concentrate.
    • I had to switch over to half-caff coffee grounds because just having the concentrate in the fridge meant that I was drinking cold brew several times throughout the day.
    • The Toddy cold brew "contraption" is pretty cool
    • Makes cold brew so easy
    • The flavors are rich and smooth, and since I'm the only coffee drinker in the house, I love that I can have freshed "brewed" coffee every morning.
    • The Toddy has converted me to primarily cold brew coffee
    • Cold brew is smooth and acidless with every cup.
    • Cold brew is a great way to enjoy coffee.
    • If you like Cold Brew, buy this product.
    • With proper usage, this cold brew system makes great coffee
    • i read online about DIY cold brew using a glass container- and all the ways i found addressed these issues so i will plan to learn to do it myself without this kind of system.
    • Overall, I do recommend it to anyone who makes a lot of cold brew and is sick of the messy process of using strainers and cheesecloths, though.
    • Does not have all the levels of flavor produced with hot brew methods but provides a very smooth pleasant drink
    • I love the smooth taste of my Starbucks ground coffee in this cold brew system.
    • Cold Brew System works reasonably well for making cold brewed coffee.
    • I am a big iced coffee fan, but find that cooling my hot brewed coffee always leaves such a bitter taste
    • I love the container that it comes with to store the cold brew because the lid is air tight
    • If you are looking to get rid of all other coffee implements and just do cold brew, this product would work fine and is easy on the eyes
    • I let the coffee cold brew for 12 hours over night and figured in the
    • My husband said that both the first and second brewing of the same grounds, tasted very similar, both very strong and flavorful.
    • Never made coffee before and now I've made like 6 batches of cold brew already
    • Cold brewing is the way to go.
    • Great cold brew!!
    • The white handle is a separate piece (just a ring that goes around the top plastic bucket) and is seriously flimsy, if you fill the entire top part with water for a good and big brew, this handle is almost useless, kinda buckling in your hand under the weight of the water
    • I have been cold brewing coffee for a year or so, and the filtering is such a hassle.
    • A friend of mine turned me on to cold brew and it was a game changer.
    • I LOVE the taste of cold brew vs. hot brewed
    • Just unplug the cold brew system and you'll get filtered cold brew coffee in about 5 minutes
    • Or better still use less coffee to steep the brew
    • Overall, I would highly recommend this to anyone looking for a cold brew maker
    • This is the best way to make cold brew coffee.
    • Pretty much any coffee you enjoyed hot brew will work for cold brew.
    • Couldn't be happier with the Toddy cold brew
    • If you can't make cold brew with this, then it's your fault
    • The fact that cold brew has 60-70% less acid is great for people who suffer from acid reflux and have problems with regular coffee
    • This is the best cold brew system that I really like
    • The taste is much smoother and less bitter than most hot brewed coffee and the smooth taste lasts even when cooled or reheated in the microwave
    • This is my third day of drinking cold brew
    • Folks, it's a simple cold brew process with a decent product that you didn't pay much for
    • Its cold brew process make a great coffee concentrate that has much less acidity than hot brew.
    • Finally, pulling the plug underneath to drain the coffee after its been brewed is messy and a little awkward
    • Cold brewed coffee has about 65% less acid than hot brewed, which is better for those whose stomach cannot handle the acid or those with "acid reflux" problems
    • I liked the cold brew
    • I had never heard of "cold-brewed" coffee until about 2 weeks ago, when I stumbled upon the concept in a web search.
    • The Toddy is an outstanding choice for a cold brew coffee system
    • Makes silky smooth cold brew
    • I stumbled across the Toddy Cold brew system looking for a coffee concentrate that could be taken along on our version of camping
    • Cold brewing will maintain the flavors but reduce the acidity, so if you're used to drinking really acidic, over-roasted coffee (most national brands), it will probably not taste like you're used to because all you taste is the poor quality without the burn
    • Mix 1/2 pound of ground coffee in 2 cups of water and store in the jar for 12 hours, then pour the slurry through the coffee filter into another jar and you have your cold-brew coffee!
    • Yes, taking out the plug when your brew is ready requires a steady
    • BOOM COLD BREW COFFEE WITHOUT HALF THE FUSS OF
    • You don't have to use 16 oz of coffee to make great tasting cold brew.
    • The kids are now starting to get hooked especially on cold brew, this stuff disappears
    • It made my cold brew quite easily
    • Best tasting cold brew I've made
    • Makes it easy to make large batches of delicious cold brew
    • I get a better no fuss cold brew concentrate with a french press using a course grind and a bit of time.
    • To use a previously used frozen filter, place in small bowl of water for a minute then it easily fits into the top brewing container.
    • I used to make cold brew by brewing the coffee in one container and then filtering it into another
    • I currently use a Chemex for hot brewing
    • I notice that cold-brewed in coffee shops is beginnng to have a following.
    • This thing is neat, and makes great cold brew
    • The taste is smooth and the cold brew system cuts out some of the acid in the coffee.
    • Cold-brewing allegedly keeps most of the acidic residue out of your coffee, so whether you prefer to drink it hot or cold, you'll enjoy a smoother cup of your favorite java
    • I would be willing to bet that all the people that wrote off cold brewing for "bad flavor" or weakness messed up the grind or didn't start with good coffee.
    • The system is made of a flimsy plastic brewing chamber and an extremely lightweight, thin glass carafe.
    • The Toddy Maker Cold Brew System makes a really smooth cup of java.
    • The cold brew system really does make great coffee with almost no bitter taste.