the Luxe Brewer™ Glass

Main Features & Specifications

• Model BDC415 (Glass version)
• Water Tank Capacity 1.8 L (~ 60 fl oz, about 12 cups)
• Carafe & Heating Glass carafe with a warming plate that maintains up to 175 °F (≈ 80 °C) for up to 6 hours
• Default Temperature Range Around 198 °F – 204 °F (≈ 92 °C – 96 °C), optimized for SCA brewing standards
• Brewing Modes – Gold Cup / Brew (standard brewing)
  – Cold Brew (adjustable steeping time up to 24 hours)
  – Custom Brew (adjust bloom time, pre-infusion volume, and flow rate)
• Filters / Baskets Compatible with cone (#4), flat-bottom, and mesh filters – all included
• Auto-Start / Timer Programmable delayed start for automatic brewing
• Water Tank Removable for easy filling and cleaning
• Included Accessories Measuring spoon, water filter adapter, hardness test strip, sample paper filters, mesh filter
• Power Consumption Approx. 1.7 kW (depending on voltage)
• Dimensions / Weight Height ~ 16 in (40.6 cm), width ~ 14.6 in (37 cm), depth ~ 6.9 in (17.5 cm); weight ~ 10.3 lb (4.7 kg) – ~ 12 lb with packaging

Advantages

• Flexible Brewing Options — Choose between standard, cold brew, or fully customized settings for time, bloom, and flow.
• Glass Carafe + Warming Plate — Classic look and feel with up to 6 hours of temperature retention.
• Removable Water Tank — Easy to refill and clean, ensuring better water hygiene.
• Integrated Cold Brew Mode — No need for separate devices; set the steeping time and let the machine handle it.
• SCA-Compliant Temperature Control — Delivers optimal extraction between 198 °F and 204 °F for consistently balanced coffee.

Comparison with Other Versions / Competitors

• The Thermal version comes with an insulated stainless-steel carafe instead of a glass one. It keeps coffee hot naturally without a warming plate.
• The Luxe Brewer can brew a full 60 fl oz (12 cups) in about 3 minutes 15 seconds – fast for a drip system.
• Its cold-brew mode is authentic: it lets coffee steep for the programmed duration, ensuring a true cold-brew extraction rather than a shortcut.