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AeroPress Premium Glass & Metal Coffee Maker

Is the AeroPress Premium fragile?

While the Premium is made of glass and metal, it is built to perform like our other coffee makers.

Does the glass chamber get hot?

No, because the chamber is double-wall glass, it does not get hot.

Is the AeroPress Premium meant for travel?

While the Premium is built to perform like our other coffee makers, we do not recommend it for travel. Of course, as always with glass, a little extra care is suggested when handling as it can break.

My Premium has some small marks on the glass chamber. What are those?

Every Premium is handmade of double-wall borosilicate glass. Because of this process, minor imperfections in the glass may occur.

My Premium filter cap gets hot after brewing. What do I do?

You can run the filter cap under cool water for a few seconds before removing it from the chamber, or you can use a cloth to remove it.

What materials go into making the AeroPress Premium?

The chamber is made of double-wall borosilicate glass and anodized aluminum (the flange).  The plunger is made of anodized aluminum and silicone (the seal).  The filter cap is made of stainless steel.

What is the capacity of the AeroPress Premium?

The Premium chamber holds up to 10 oz. It is the same capacity as AeroPress Original, Clear, and Go Plus.

What size filters work with the AeroPress Premium?

AeroPress Premium is compatible with Standard size AeroPress filters.

Is the AeroPress Premium dishwasher-safe?

Due to its hand-crafted nature, the AeroPress Premium is handwash only.

Is the AeroPress Premium microwave-safe?

No.

Is the AeroPress Premium BPA-free?

Yes.

What kind of coffee does it make?

It can make American style coffee, cold brew style coffee, or espresso style coffee (which can also be used in drinks like lattes and cappuccinos).

Does it make cold brew?

Yes.

What accessories does it come with?

It comes with a scoop, a stirrer, and paper filters.

Is the AeroPress Premium easy to use?

Yes. Just grind your coffee, heat some water, stir and press!

I heard you can make all kinds of coffee with AeroPress. What’s the easiest way to start?

You can make hundreds of recipes with an AeroPress Premium, but here’s an easy place to start! Put in 1 heaping scoop of medium-fine grind coffee, fill the chamber to the (4) with boiling water (or 185 degrees if you have a kettle), stir for 10 secon