Nostalgia Retro
Aqua Coffee Maker
Introducing the Nostalgia Retro 12-Cup Programmable Coffee Maker, a delightful blend of vintage aesthetics and modern functionality that promises to elevate your coffee experience. This stylish appliance, with its eye-catching aqua colour and retro design, not only adds a splash of nostalgia to your kitchen but also offers the convenience and quality of contemporary coffee-making technology.
With a generous 12-cup capacity, this coffee maker is perfectly suited for both daily use and entertaining guests. The programmable 24-hour clock and delay timer ensure that you can wake up to a hot, fresh pot of coffee every morning, without any hassle. Furthermore, the pause-and-serve function allows you to enjoy a cup of coffee even before the brewing cycle has finished, catering to those urgent caffeine needs.
The Nostalgia Retro Coffee Maker is designed with safety in mind, featuring an automatic shut-off and boil-dry protection. The keep-warm function keeps your coffee at the perfect temperature for up to two hours, ensuring your last cup is as good as the first. The simple controls, backlit LED display, and anti-drip carafe design enhance user experience, making coffee brewing an effortless task. Additionally, the inclusion of a reusable filter and removable filter basket not only makes this coffee maker eco-friendly but also easy to clean.
Product Features
Nostalgia Retro Features
Programmable 24-hour Clock
Imagine waking up to the aroma of freshly brewed coffee every morning. The Nostalgia Retro Coffee Maker offers this luxury with its programmable 24-hour clock. This feature allows you to set a specific time for your coffee to start brewing, ensuring that a hot, delicious cup of coffee is ready exactly when you want it. It’s perfect for those who have a tight morning schedule or love the convenience of having coffee ready upon waking.
Automatic Shut-Off
Have you ever rushed out of the house only to wonder hours later if you turned off your coffee maker? The Nostalgia Retro Coffee Maker eliminates this worry with its automatic shut-off feature. Two hours after brewing, the coffee maker automatically powers down, providing peace of mind and enhancing safety in your home. This feature not only conserves energy but also prevents the coffee from overcooking and developing a burnt taste.
Keep Warm Function
The keep warm function ensures that your coffee remains at the perfect drinking temperature for up to two hours after brewing. This is ideal for leisurely mornings or when serving guests, as it means everyone can enjoy a hot cup of coffee without the need for constant reheating. It’s a testament to the coffee maker’s ability to blend convenience with the art of coffee making.
Pause-And-Serve Function
Can’t wait for the brewing cycle to finish? The Nostalgia Retro Coffee Maker’s pause-and-serve function allows you to pour a cup mid-brew with no mess or fuss. This feature is perfect for those urgent moments when you need a quick caffeine fix before the entire pot is ready. It ensures that your morning routine is never held up, keeping up with the pace of your life.
Water Level Markings
The interior reservoir tank of this coffee maker is designed with clear, easy-to-read water level markings. This feature takes the guesswork out of filling, ensuring you use the correct amount of water every time for the perfect brew strength. It’s a small but significant detail that enhances the user experience, making coffee preparation straightforward and hassle-free.
Reusable Filter
With sustainability in mind, the Nostalgia Retro Coffee Maker comes with a reusable filter. This not only reduces waste but also saves you money in the long run, as there’s no need to constantly buy disposable filters. The reusable filter is easy to clean and contributes to a richer coffee flavour, as it allows the natural oils from the coffee grounds to pass through into your brew.
Anti-drip Carafe
The included carafe is designed with an anti-drip feature, ensuring clean and precise pouring every time. This thoughtful design prevents spills and drips, keeping your kitchen counter clean and stain-free. It’s a feature that underscores the Nostalgia Retro Coffee Maker’s commitment to combining functionality with elegance.
LED Display
The LED display enhances the coffee maker’s retro aesthetic while offering modern convenience. It provides a clear view of the time and programming options, even in low light conditions. The display’s intuitive design makes setting up your coffee maker a breeze, adding a touch of sophistication to your kitchen.
1000 Watts of Power
With 1000 watts of power, the Nostalgia Retro Coffee Maker brews quickly and efficiently, delivering a full pot of coffee in minutes. This high wattage ensures that water is heated to the optimal temperature for extracting maximum flavour from your coffee grounds. It’s the perfect blend of power and precision for the discerning coffee lover.
12-Cup Capacity
Whether you’re hosting a brunch or simply enjoy multiple cups of coffee throughout the morning, the 12-cup capacity of this coffee maker has you covered. It’s ideal for entertaining or for households with multiple coffee drinkers, ensuring there’s always enough coffee to go around. This generous capacity means you can brew once and enjoy many, making your coffee experience more enjoyable and efficient.
FAQs
Can I set the coffee maker to brew coffee at a specific time every day?
Yes, the Nostalgia Retro Coffee Maker features a programmable 24-hour clock. This allows you to set the time you want your coffee to start brewing, ensuring that a fresh pot is ready exactly when you need it, perfect for your morning routine or when you want to wake up to the smell of coffee.
Is the coffee maker easy to clean?
Absolutely. The Nostalgia Retro Coffee Maker is designed with convenience in mind. The reusable filter and removable filter basket can be easily cleaned under running water or in the dishwasher. The carafe is also dishwasher safe, making cleanup a breeze after each use.
How does the automatic shut-off feature work?
The automatic shut-off feature is a safety measure that powers down the coffee maker two hours after brewing. This not only conserves energy but also provides peace of mind, especially if you’re prone to forgetting to turn off appliances. It ensures that your coffee maker won’t stay on all day, adding an extra layer of safety to your home.
Can I interrupt the brewing process to pour a cup of coffee?
Yes, the pause-and-serve function allows you to pour a cup of coffee mid-brew without making a mess. This feature is perfect for those mornings when you’re in a hurry and can’t wait for the full brewing cycle to complete. Simply remove the carafe to pause the brewing, pour your cup, and replace the carafe to continue brewing.
Does the coffee maker come with a warranty?
For information regarding the warranty, it’s recommended to check the manufacturer’s documentation or contact their customer service. Warranties can provide added peace of mind, covering repairs or replacements needed due to manufacturing defects.
How can I ensure the best tasting coffee with this coffee maker?
To ensure the best tasting coffee, use fresh, cold water and high-quality coffee grounds. The grind size should be suitable for a drip coffee maker. Additionally, regularly cleaning the coffee maker, including the carafe, filter basket, and reusable filter, will prevent coffee oil buildup, ensuring the freshest taste.
Is the plastic used in the coffee maker BPA-free?
For specific information regarding the materials used and whether they are BPA-free, it’s best to consult the manufacturer’s specifications or contact their customer service. Many modern coffee makers prioritise health and safety by using BPA-free materials.
Can I adjust the strength of my coffee with this coffee maker?
While the Nostalgia Retro Coffee Maker does not have a specific strength setting, you can control the strength of your coffee by adjusting the amount of coffee grounds used. For a stronger brew, add more coffee grounds, and for a lighter brew, use fewer grounds. Experimenting with different amounts will help you find the perfect balance for your taste.
Specification | Detail |
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Brand | Nostalgia |
Model Number | RCOF12AQ |
Colour | Aqua |
Product Dimensions | 19.69 x 26.04 x 36.2 cm |
Item Weight | 3.61 Kilograms |
Voltage | 120 Volts |
Special Features | Programmable, Automatic shut-off, Timer, Keep warm function, Anti-drip |
Coffee Maker Type | Drip Coffee Machine |
Filter Type | Reusable |
Capacity | 12 Cups |
Material | Plastic |
Wattage | 1000 watts |
Customer Reviews | 4.4 out of 5 stars (3,140 ratings) |
Date First Available | 10 Jun. 2020 |
Programmable | Yes |
Automatic Shut-Off | Yes |
Keep Warm Function | Yes |
Pause-And-Serve Function | Yes |
Boil Dry Protection | Yes |
Controls | On/off, Program, Hour/Minute |
Display Type | LED |
Water Level Markings | Yes |
Reusable Filter | Yes |
Removable Filter Basket | Yes |