Taylor Swoden Programmable 12-Cup Coffee Maker
Verdict
Taylor Swoden offers strong extraction and useful features like bold mode and self-clean, but it brews a bit slowly and has a messy carafe, so it is best for users who care more about cup strength than about fast, spill-free serving.
Pros
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Brewing performance & consistency ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 1 review 4.0Taylor Swoden delivers above average extraction with a showerhead design that helps it reach the high six twenties on TDS strength, placing it among the stronger mid priced brewers.
Cons
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Speed & time-to-cup ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 1 review 2.5Its brew times are slightly slower than average, taking just over eight minutes for a pot despite a mid range wattage heater.
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Cup, tray & carafe handling ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 1 review 1.5A narrow fill opening and messy fast pours make the carafe and water handling less user friendly than many competitors.
