Oh no, you are right about the mess and the grounds in the drain.

hearing you say that makes me want to re-think it possibly. I think part of the reason we like the press coffee over the drip is that the flavor is stronger, possibly due to the fine grounds that get past the filter.

In response to this post by Hoakie82

Posted: 12/28/2017 at 11:42AM

How many dedicated coffee brewing devices do you own? -- EDGEMAN 12/28/2017 10:37AM

My wife is adamant that we use the Keurig....makes airplane coffee imho ** -- MrBayAreaHokie 12/28/2017 10:32PM

List -- MEHOKIE 12/28/2017 6:53PM

2 presently -- daisyWV 12/28/2017 1:56PM

Keurig for weekday mornings and Cuisinart 14 cup dripper for the weekends. -- King Jaffe Joffer 12/28/2017 1:11PM

14 cups is a lot to make at one time ** -- hokeyhokie 12/28/2017 1:16PM

Yeah, rarely make a full pot. It's nice to have when you have company, tho ** -- King Jaffe Joffer 12/28/2017 1:18PM

Zero. I don’t drink it. Can’t stand it. It’s a drug. ** -- BobG 12/28/2017 12:40PM

One, kept in storage until friends who drink coffee visit. ** -- Late 80s Hokie 12/28/2017 12:25PM

Single most important thing to a good cup of coffee is not the machine but -- 81_Hokie 12/28/2017 12:18PM

My grinder was made in the 1950s -- MEHOKIE 12/28/2017 7:43PM

I have one of these ceramic burr grinders -- EDGEMAN 12/28/2017 4:00PM

Why is the conical better? seems like the grounds wouldn't be -- HokieSignGuy 12/28/2017 12:34PM

Good question & why is a burr grinder better? ** -- Hoakie82 12/28/2017 2:27PM

Magic, I guess. ** -- HokieSignGuy 12/28/2017 2:31PM

Not magic... -- 81_Hokie 12/29/2017 08:02AM

No love for the vacuum pot? -- No1Hokie 12/28/2017 12:02PM

Never heard of it. ** -- Hoakie82 12/28/2017 12:06PM

I’ve used a Yama Vac Pot for many years. It is... -- No1Hokie 12/28/2017 12:28PM

Thanks, I’m gonna look into it. ** -- Hoakie82 12/28/2017 1:07PM

Cuisinart drip coffee maker and DeLonghi espresso maker. ** -- VaPoly07 12/28/2017 11:33AM

Aeropress. That's all I need. Along with my grinder. ** -- ElbertoHokie 12/28/2017 11:30AM

That is basically like a french press? but upside down? ** -- HokieSignGuy 12/28/2017 11:32AM

It's a one cup french press. The S/O doesn't drink coffee so it's -- ElbertoHokie 12/28/2017 11:49AM

For years I didn’t have any. I just put a cup of water in the microwave & -- Hoakie82 12/28/2017 11:15AM

I mainly use a Keurig at work, and French press at home... -- HokieSignGuy 12/28/2017 11:11AM

I recently got a French Press. I don’t see where the coffee is better & -- Hoakie82 12/28/2017 11:30AM

Oh no, you are right about the mess and the grounds in the drain. -- HokieSignGuy 12/28/2017 11:42AM

I have a Mr Coffee and a French Press -- WestEndHokie39 12/28/2017 10:57AM

^^^THIS^^^ ** -- ShortFatHokie 12/28/2017 11:45AM

I don't drink much coffee but bought a Keurig so I can offer it. It also -- TechMomof2 12/28/2017 10:56AM

Here are mine... -- reestuart 12/28/2017 10:55AM

I've never had a cup of coffee in my life. ** -- RoswellGAHokie 12/28/2017 10:46AM

Same here. That stuff smells awful. Same for cigarettes. -- 48zip 12/28/2017 10:50AM

Bizarre IMO to find two grown men who haven't so much as tried a cup? ** -- BG Hokie 12/28/2017 1:24PM

Not if you hate the smell. Why bother? ** -- 48zip 12/28/2017 1:28PM

If your first encounter with a vajay was after she was sweating all day -- BG Hokie 12/28/2017 1:30PM

A shower can fix that. Not so much for a up of coffee. -- 48zip 12/28/2017 1:35PM

Same here. Except never had a cigar, either. ** -- MP4VT2004 12/28/2017 11:13AM

I had never had coffee until in my 40s but always liked the smell ** -- HokieJamie 12/28/2017 11:04AM

Never tried it until senior year of college. -- HokieSignGuy 12/28/2017 11:31AM

Oh no, you are right about the mess and the grounds in the drain.

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