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Best Pink Coffee Makers

Brewers that come in pink, ranked from our reviews, and there are more of them than the shelf in any shop suggests. The makers who do it treat it as a proper colourway rather than a novelty: Moccamaster hand-builds the same machine in it, Stanley and Yeti powder-coat it onto the same steel body as the black one, and none of them charge more for it. The shades are not interchangeable, which is the thing worth knowing before you buy: a dusty rose, a soft blush and a hot pink are three different decisions about how much of the room the machine is going to take up, and photography flatters the pale ones. Where a maker names its own shade we keep that name.

Ranked by our review score, which is worked out from the specifications each maker publishes rather than from opinion, so you can open the arithmetic on any product page. Anything commercial is labelled and sits outside that order, and how we score explains what each criterion measures.

Ranked, and why

scored on what the maker publishes · open a row for the working
  1. 1Misto8.6
    Cancelling, Skipping & Getting Out
    10.0
    Cost Per Bag, and Per Kilo
    6.2
    Freshness & Roast Dates (roasted to order only)
    10.0
    Choice & Personalisation
    10.0
    What Actually Arrives
    8.5
    Delivery & Straight Answers
    8.0

    Weakest link: Cost Per Bag, and Per Kilo 6.2 of 10, carrying 22 of the 84.6 points scored here.

    Price
    Pricing N/A
    Read review →
  2. 2STANLEY Classic Stay-Hot French Press 48oz7.9
    Brew Quality & Filtration (mesh fineness not published)
    6.2
    Build Quality & Durability
    10.0
    Heat Retention
    10.0
    Ease of Cleaning
    9.0
    Pour & Handling (weight not published)
    5.8
    Value for Money (no price published)
    5.0

    Weakest link: Value for Money (no price published) 5.0 of 10, carrying 12 of the 82.1 points scored here.

    Capacity
    1400ml
    Body Material
    Two layers of 18/8 stainless steel, naturally BPA-free
    Insulated
    Yes
    Price
    Pricing N/A
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  3. 3YETI Rambler 34oz French Press7.9
    Brew Quality & Filtration (mesh fineness not published)
    6.2
    Build Quality & Durability
    9.1
    Heat Retention
    10.0
    Ease of Cleaning
    9.0
    Pour & Handling (weight not published)
    7.5
    Value for Money (no price published)
    5.0

    Weakest link: Value for Money (no price published) 5.0 of 10, carrying 12 of the 82.1 points scored here.

    Capacity
    1000ml
    Body Material
    18/8 kitchen-grade stainless steel, puncture, rust resistant
    Insulated
    Yes
    Price
    Pricing N/A
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  4. 4AeroPress Clear7.8
    Brew Quality & Filtration
    9.5
    Build Quality & Seal (replacement parts sold not published)
    7.1
    Ease of Use & Cleaning (dishwasher safe only)
    10.0
    Portability (weight not published)
    3.3
    Value for Money
    7.4

    Weakest link: Portability (weight not published) 3.3 of 10, carrying 18 of the 74.2 points scored here.

    Capacity
    296ml
    Filter Type
    Reusable metal mesh
    Price
    From $49.95
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  5. 5Keurig K-Mini Single Serve Coffee Maker7.2
    Drink Quality (pump pressure not published)
    6.3
    Capsule System & Choice
    8.5
    Running Cost Per Cup (cost per cup not published)
    10.0
    Ease of Use & Speed
    7.5
    Build Quality & Reliability
    5.0
    Maintenance & Cleaning
    4.5
    Machine Value for Money
    10.0

    Weakest link: Maintenance & Cleaning 4.5 of 10, carrying 10 of the 87 points scored here.

    Price
    From $71
    Read review →
  6. 6Technivorm Moccamaster KBGV Select 10-Cup4.0
    Brew Quality (SCA certified and brew temperature not published)
    5.0
    Brewing Control & Programmability
    1.2
    Build Quality & Durability
    6.5
    Ease of Use & Cleaning
    3.0
    Carafe & Heat Retention
    3.5
    Capacity & Flexibility
    5.0
    Value for Money (no price published)
    5.0

    Weakest link: Brewing Control & Programmability 1.2 of 10, carrying 16 of the 84.6 points scored here.

    Capacity
    1250ml
    Body Material
    Aluminium, Plastic
    Price
    Pricing N/A
    Read review →

Pink is the smallest finish category on this site - nine machines - and nearly all of them are a limited colourway rather than a distinct product. The page exists because people search for it, and the honest version of it is short.

Rose gold is not pink, though listings mix them

A large part of what turns up in a search for pink coffee equipment is rose-gold anodising, which is a metallic finish and lives on the gold and copper page here. True pink is a painted or moulded colour and looks nothing like it in person. Check which one you are looking at before buying.

Short runs mean short availability

Pink appears in seasonal and limited editions more than any other finish, so a model listed today may be gone in a quarter and spare parts in that colour go with it. If a machine has a coloured carafe or lid you could break, assume the replacement will be black.

Common questions

Are there really pink coffee makers, or just accessories?

Real machines, and from makers who treat it as a proper colourway. Moccamaster hand-builds the same machine in it, Stanley and Yeti powder-coat it onto the same steel body as the black one, and Keurig ships it as a standard K-Mini finish, which is to say the colour is a real product line rather than a sticker. We do not track per-colour pricing, so check the pink against the black on the same listing before assuming they match.

Which pink is which?

The shades here are not interchangeable and the names do not help. Keurig's Dusty Rose is a pale grey-pink, Stanley's is a soft blush, Moccamaster's Sorbet is a warm coral and Yeti's Tropical Pink is genuinely bright. Photography flatters the pale ones, so read the shade name as well as the picture.

Will a pink machine still be available in a year?

Less reliably than black. Pink is more often a seasonal colourway than a core one, which matters if you want a matching second machine or a replacement carafe in the same shade later.

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