Sommelier coffeemaker - Designed with Taste in MindYou do love a good cup of coffee! But how about an excellent cup of coffee? The art of making coffee demands the right tools. New: Inspired by connoisseurs, the Braun experts designed the new Sommelier coffeemaker with OptiBrewSystem so you can enjoy the finest tastes from the unique ingredients that you choose – just like a Sommelier.The stylish coffee maker provides you with all the necessary equipment to prepare excellent coffee. Drop for drop and cup for cup in the same consistent quality.FeaturesOptiBrewSystemSommelier coffeemakers all come with the unique OptiBrewSystem featuring an optimal relationship of temperature, brewing time and extraction – for perfect coffee taste.Exclusive filter release buttonBy pressing the button, the filter basket releases itself for easy insertion of the coffee filter and filling of ground coffee. Also, the filter basket can be simply removed from its hinge and placed on the counter-top, making the ground coffee filling process easier.Easy servingThe pour & lock system allows to keep coffee flavors inside the carafe while allowing easy pouring. Thanks to the drip-stop feature you can pour a cup of coffee anytime during the brewing cycle interrupting the flow into the carafe.Auto shut-offFor your safety and convenience, the Braun Sommelier coffeemaker features an auto-off function. It automatically switches your coffeemaker off as soon as your coffee is brewed. So you don't need worry about switching it off and can devote yourself to other things.Superior coffee tasteFor purest coffee taste, the Sommelier coffeemaker is fitted with Braun PureAqua water filters by BRITA® that reduce the chlorine content in water and largely prevent scale build-up. This allows coffee unfold its full, seductive aroma while preventing calcification of the brewing unit.The water filter memory dial will remind you when to replace your water filter.Keeping coffee hot & freshFor durable superb aroma, the coffee flows directly into the stainless steel vacuum carafe. Its double-wall insulation keeps your freshly brewed coffee hot for extended pleasure.Unique open, non-slip handleThe unique, open carafe handle is designed to make pouring more easy and convenient. Its ergonomic shape and soft-touch material provide all the handling and safety comfort required for pouring freshly brewed and aromatic coffee.