{
  "id": 14237287,
  "title": "Braun OptiBrew Pro review: traditional drip coffee with a twist",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/13/braun-optibrew-pro-review-traditional-drip-coffee-with-a-twist",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-10-13T16:03:41.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "TechRadar",
    "slug": "techradar",
    "url": "https://www.techradar.com/home/coffee-machines/looking-for-maximum-versatility-the-braun-optibrew-pro-brews-delicious-drip-coffee-makes-specialized-cold-brew-and-even-froths-milk-all-in-one-machine"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Braun OptiBrew Pro is a multifunctional drip coffee maker that goes beyond basic brewing capabilities. It is capable of producing five different coffee styles: Regular, Bold, Over Ice, Cold Brew, and Coffee Shot. The Coffee Shot setting yields about three ounces of concentrated brew, ideal for creating lattes and cappuccinos. The machine offers seven brew sizes, ranging from 8 to 20 ounces, including options for half-carafe and full-carafes.\n\nAdding to its versatility, the OptiBrew Pro features a built-in milk frother that folds away when not in use. It comes with a reusable filter, though a cone-shaped #4 paper filter is also included. A double-sided coffee scoop is also provided, enabling you to measure the precise amount of coffee needed for each brew size and style.\n\nThe coffee maker boasts an intuitive touch screen display, allowing for easy setup of your brew. It can be adjusted for high altitude and hard water conditions, and you can schedule auto-brew for a specific time. A keep-warm feature maintains your coffee at your preferred temperature for up to four hours, and you can even reheat cold coffee. The machine is easy to clean, with most parts being dishwasher safe.\n\nThe Braun OptiBrew Pro is available in black and silver and is priced at $199.95. It is sold on Braun's website, as well as through retailers like Target and Williams-Sonoma. The device features a compact design with a large capacity water tank, found on the back and easily removable for filling. The tank is marked with brew sizes for convenience. The milk frother tucks neatly away on the left side and can be easily removed for cleaning. For single servings, a built-in platform brings your mug closer to the filter, reducing splattering and minimizing air contact.",
  "summary": "A step up from the typical drip coffee machine, with multiple brew sizes and styles plus a built-in milk frother.",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}