The Aarke Coffee Press is a 1L manual coffee press made entirely around a stainless-steel brewing body and reusable stainless mesh filter. Its double-wall vacuum construction is designed to retain heat for up to three hours while keeping the exterior comfortable to handle, making it suited to relaxed breakfast brewing, shared pots or serving away from the kettle. The 1L capacity is rated by Aarke at up to eight cups.

Because the filter is reusable, the press does not require paper filters for normal brewing. The tool-free filter assembly can be taken apart for cleaning, and the complete press is dishwasher safe. A spill-controlled spout supports cleaner serving at the table, while the stainless-steel construction avoids a glass carafe that can crack or chip. It is a manual brewer, so grind size, coffee dose, water temperature and steep time remain under the user's control.

Ideal For

Key Features

Stainless-Steel Press Brewing

Coffee and hot water steep directly in the insulated vessel before the reusable stainless mesh is pressed down to separate the grounds for serving.

Heat Retention and Cleaning

Double-wall vacuum construction is designed to keep coffee hot for up to three hours. The press and its tool-free filter assembly are dishwasher safe.

How It Compares

Compared with a glass French press, Aarke's model uses a stainless-steel vacuum body for greater heat retention and removes the breakable glass carafe. It remains a fully manual immersion brewer.

The Verdict

What's in the Box

• Coffee Press
• Stainless-steel measuring spoon