AeroPress XL Coffee Maker Review: Double the Size, Double the Brew
Several years ago, I stopped by the AeroPress booth at a trade show and asked if there was anything new in the pipeline. The reply, which I may now be overinterpreting, was a bemused but understanding “wait a few years.”The original AeroPress is like a giant snub-nosed syringe that makes delicious coffee. It is compact, travels well, and is fairly easy to clean. To brew a batch, put grounds in the chamber, pour hot water over the top, stir, and then use the plunger to press the coffee out through a flat, circular filter into your mug. It was invented by the same guy who came up with the Aerobie, and since it was first introduced, the company has only put out one additional product of note: the AeroPress Go, a near-perfect model for making coffee on the road. The original and the Go have a...