Comparative Review of Eight Electric Temperature-Controlled Gooseneck Kettles

Hario V60 Buono Stainless Steel Gooseneck Coffee Kettle, Stovetop (1.2L/ 1200 mL)

By: James Hoffmann

The video is a comprehensive review of eight different electric temperature-controlled gooseneck kettles, namely Diguo, Dualit, Timemore, Felicita, Bonavita, Brewista, Hario, and Fellow Stagg. The various kettles were assessed based on factors like price, capacity, speed and efficiency of heating, flow rate, and pour quality. The Diguo, being the cheapest, had poor ergonomics and a low-quality pour, while Dualit and Timemore offered satisfactory performance with some quirks. The Felicita had lid design issues, Bonavita stands as a benchmark, Brewista has a high minimum fill level, while Hario, despite having a high cost, provided the best coffee-making experience. Lastly, Fellow Stagg is identified as an expensive option best suited for making pour-over coffee, but its slow flow rate is noted as a limitation.

Despite some limitations unique to each kettle, all of them accomplished their intended purpose, with varying levels of efficiency and convenience. The overall recommendation leans towards the user's specific needs. If one