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Technica 5-Cup Syphon
The benchmark glass siphon — a clean, aromatic, tea-like cup and a brewing show that draws a crowd.
The classic siphonClean cup
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ePEBO Electric Vacuum Coffee Maker
Siphon coffee made push-button — the electric base automates the whole vacuum cycle and keeps it warm.
Automated siphonBeginners
8.7
BrewSift Score
Excellent
$150
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Should you buy it?
Buy it if
- Automated siphon
- Beginners
- Fully automated cycle
- Keep-warm mode
Skip it if
- Pricey
- Bulky base
Not for you? Consider the Hario Technica 5-Cup Syphon — or see all siphon brewers .
BrewSift Score breakdown
Scored across the dimensions that matter for siphon. The overall is a weighted average — see the formula.
Cup quality8.9
Ease of use8.4
Build quality8.7
Brewing theater8.2
Value9.0
Pros & cons
What we like
- Fully automated cycle
- Keep-warm mode
- Reusable filter included
Watch-outs
- Pricey
- Bulky base
Specifications
- Type
- Electric
- Capacity
- 5 cup
- Filter
- Permanent
Complete your setup
The gear that pairs with the ePEBO Electric Vacuum Coffee Maker to make a complete, working setup.
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Add a kettle
Add a scale
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Weighing your dose and yield is what makes a good cup repeatable, shot after shot.
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