Bodum Bistro Gooseneck Electric Kettle, 34oz, Black
The Bodum 11940-01US Bistro Gooseneck Electric Water Kettle is a sleek and efficient addition to any kitchen. With a 34-ounce capacity and all stainless steel inner wall, this ket…
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The Bodum Bistro Gooseneck Electric Water Kettle is a sleek and efficient way to enhance your pour over brewing technique. It has a slim, elongated spout for precision pouring and heats up quickly on its included electric base. Users appreciate its chic design and overall functionality, with some noting that it works well for making tea or pour over coffee. However, there are some drawbacks to consider, such as the lack of variable temperature settings and temperature indicator, as well as the plastic components inside the pot that have contact with water. Additionally, the matte black finish can attract fingerprints and dust, and some users have reported a strong plastic/chemical smell after boiling water in it. Overall, the Bodum Bistro Gooseneck Electric Water Kettle is a good option for those looking for a stylish and affordable starter kettle.
Pros:
- Sleek and stylish design
- Efficient heating
- Precision pouring with slim, elongated spout
- Works well for making tea or pour over coffee
Cons:
- No variable temperature settings or temperature indicator
- Plastic components inside pot have contact with water
- Matte black finish can attract fingerprints and dust
- Strong plastic/chemical smell reported by some users
FAQ
Product FAQ:
Q: What is the capacity of the Bodum Bistro Gooseneck Electric Water Kettle?
A: The capacity of the kettle is 34 fluid ounces.
Q: Is this an electric kettle?
A: Yes, it is an electric gooseneck kettle that heats up on the included electric base only.
Q: Does it have an automatic shut-off feature?
A: Yes, it has an automatic shut-off feature for peace of mind.
Q: What is the maximum wattage of this kettle?
A: The maximum wattage is 1500 watts.
Q: What is the material used to make this kettle?
A: The primary material used to make this kettle is stainless steel.
Q: Where was this product manufactured?
A: This product was assembled in China and designed by Bodum in Switzerland.
Q: Can I use this kettle for pour over brewing?
A: Yes, the ergonomic, elegant design enables you to easily control the speed and consistency of the water flow for optimum pour over brewing.
Q: Does it have boil-dry protection?
A: Yes, according to the user manual, it has boil-dry protection.
Q: What temperature does this kettle boil water to?
A: The water boils at 212 degrees Fahrenheit, which is the temperature of boiling water.
Q: Is it loud when it boils water?
A: No, it is quiet when it boils water.
Q: Is the black finish easy to scratch?
A: According to a customer review, after using it for a month or two many times a day, there were no scratches and it seems pretty durable.
Q: How long does it take to boil water?
A: According to a customer review, it takes about 2 minutes or so.
Q: Is there a minimum water capacity for this kettle?
A: The owner's manual does not state a minimum capacity, only a maximum. It automatically shuts off when the contents reach boiling, so unless you turn it on completely dry, there should not be any issues.
Q: How do I clean this kettle?
A: The product care instructions state to hand wash it.
Q: What is the best use for this kettle?
A: This kettle is great for pour over brewing and making tea.
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| Brand | Bodum |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Bodum |
| Model Number | 11940-01US |
| Category | Home & Kitchen > Kitchen & Dining > Coffee, Tea & Espresso > Kettles & Tea Machines > Electric Kettles |
| Color | Matte Black |
| Material | high-quality stainless steel, plastic and silicone for increased durability and flexibility with heat resistance |
| Weight | 2.7 Pounds |
| Capacity | 34 Fluid Ounces |
| Material | Stainless Steel |
| Special Feature | 1.0 liter / 34oz capacity, Cordless, Electric gooseneck kettle, ideal for use with pour over coffee makers, Elegant, ergonomic design that gives you full control over the speed and consistency of the water flow for optimum pour over brewing, Ergonomic, non-slip handle that protects your hands and is supremely comfortable to use, Made of attractive, durable stainless steel, Stylish base with easy-to-use power switch and automatic shut-off for peace of mind See more |
| Brand Name | Bodum |
| Included Components | base with power switch and automatic shut-off |
| Recommended Uses For Product | Heating water for coffee and tea preparation |
| Model Name | Melior Gooseneck |
| Warranty Description | 2 Year Limited, Contact [email protected] for destails. |
| UPC | 699965435295 |
| Part Number | 11940-01US |
| Item Type Name | Electric Kettles |
| Best Sellers Rank | #664,305 in Home & Kitchen (See Top 100 in Home & Kitchen) #463 in Electric Kettles |
| ASIN | B08FBJPZFP |
| Customer Reviews | 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars (1,286) 4.6 out of 5 stars |
| Other Special Features of the Product | 1.0 liter / 34oz capacity, Cordless, Electric gooseneck kettle, ideal for use with pour over coffee makers, Elegant, ergonomic design that gives you full control over the speed and consistency of the water flow for optimum pour over brewing, Ergonomic, non-slip handle that protects your hands and is supremely comfortable to use, Made of attractive, durable stainless steel, Stylish base with easy-to-use power switch and automatic shut-off for peace of mind |
| Container Type | Kettle |
| Voltage | 110 |
| Wattage | 1500 watts |
| Item Dimensions L x W x H | 9.38"L x 9.25"W x 8.63"H |
| Item Weight | 2.7 Pounds |
| Material Features | high-quality stainless steel, plastic and silicone for increased durability and flexibility with heat resistance |
| Product Care Instructions | Use & Care Before using the electric gooseneck kettle for the first time, fill to the MAX with cold water, boil, and discard. Clean regularly to prevent limescale build up. The kettle can be cleaned with a descaling product, and the exterior wiped with a damp cloth. |
| Finish Type | Stainless Steel |
| GTIN | 699965435295 |