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Geyser or drip coffee maker: which is better to choose

Maryna Gramovych

Comparison of drip and geyser coffee makers
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Coffee makers are an integral part of everyday life. UAportal talks about the differences between drip and geyser coffee makers, as well as how they meet different preferences and practical needs.

Brewing method

A drip coffee maker uses a simple brewing method where hot water is poured over the coffee grounds, which then seeps through a filter into the cup. A geyser coffee maker uses a unique method in which the water is heated in a chamber, creating pressure that forces it up the tube over the ground coffee, resulting in a stronger, more robust flavor.

Brewing time

In the case of a drip coffee maker, the brewing time can last from 5 to 10 minutes, depending on the model of the coffee maker and the amount of coffee being brewed. A geyser coffee maker brews coffee faster, with an average of 3 to 5 minutes, making it a convenient option for those who are always on the go.

Portability and size

Drip coffee makers tend to be larger and not as portable as geyser coffee makers. Geyser coffee makers, on the other hand, are compact and lightweight, suitable for traveling or small living spaces.

Brewing power

Drip coffee makers typically have a higher brewing capacity than geyser coffee makers, making them ideal for those who need to brew a large amount of coffee at a time. Geyser coffee makers are better suited for brewing one or a small number of cups at a time.

Easy to use and maintain

Drip coffee makers are known for their user-friendly interface and ease of maintenance. Geyser coffee makers require a little more attention to detail during the cleaning process.

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