Fully automated tea basket moves down, then up, gently agitating the leaves to precisely infuse your tea. The only tea this won't brew for you is matcha, but it'll happily (and delightfully quickly) heat the water. It also boils water faster then my o...  Read More

While expensive, i am repaid by time saved in the morning, using the timed tea making feature. For all you people who are complaining about the 60 min keep warm time here's a hint. Keep warm function is a fantastic feature.

The only downside is the cleaner sample offered. Tea basket and lid can go in the dishwasher, the rest is manual clean. A bit of a hassle to clean, a bit but otherwise an awesome tea maker.

The automated basket dunking really does wor very well - makes for the best cuppa tea by far. The best tip i can offer to anyone looking to buy this is that if you use a very fine tea (like a yerba mate, rooibos or herbal) to grab some coffee filters,...  Read More

The tea that is produced by the machine is far from desirable! The tea has a very strong chemical taste. The glass carafe is not available for replacement. A less than a 2 year lifespan on a high end appliance is totally unacceptable. The teapot is no...  Read More