Hario Researched
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
Hario Researched
Next Syphon (Portable)
A modern, butane-powered siphon designed to brew at the table — sleek, self-contained, and portable.
Tabletop & travelModern design
8.1
BrewSift Score
Excellent
$175
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Should you buy it?
Buy it if
- Tabletop & travel
- Modern design
- Self-contained butane heat
- Brews tableside
Skip it if
- Smaller capacity
- Butane to refill
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 quality8.3
Ease of use7.8
Build quality8.1
Brewing theater7.6
Value8.4
Pros & cons
What we like
- Self-contained butane heat
- Brews tableside
- Sleek modern look
Watch-outs
- Smaller capacity
- Butane to refill
Specifications
- Type
- Butane portable
- Capacity
- ~2 cup
- Filter
- Metal
Complete your setup
The gear that pairs with the Next Syphon (Portable) to make a complete, working setup.
Add a grinder
Baratza
Encore ESP
Grind consistency does more for the cup than almost any other purchase — a burr grinder is what makes good gear actually taste good.
$200Buy
Add a kettle
Add a scale
Hario
V60 Drip Scale (VST-2000B)
Weighing your dose and yield is what makes a good cup repeatable, shot after shot.
$59Buy
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