Overall Rating
6.8, Based on 56 Reviews
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Machine Type
Filter, Variable Setting, Auto Drip Machine
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Class
Auto Drip Coffee, Timer, Thermal
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No
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Starbucks has several models of auto drip coffee makers, with thermal carafes and digital controls
Alex Eves (quality: 3.0)
06.18.2006
Rating: 6.0
Product Reviewed: Starbucks Barista Aroma
Bottom Line: Doesn't brew hot enough, carafe doesn't keep coffee hot for more then 1 hour, won't produce anything better then you can get from a $30 to $60 drip machine.
Andrew Pena (quality: 4.0)
01.16.2005
Rating: 10.0
Product Reviewed: Barista Aroma Solo
Bottom Line: Quick brew, easy to clean, affordable.
Andrew Raki
01.10.2006
Rating: 7.4
Product Reviewed: Aroma Solo
Bottom Line: If you remember to get medium grind it will work like a charm!!!!
Ashley HD (quality: 4.6)
07.27.2002
Rating: 0.0
Product Reviewed: Aroma
Bottom Line: Cant describe in words the horrible experience we had!
Bernard Davidoff
12.17.2005
Rating: 3.4
Product Reviewed: Barista
Bottom Line: Stay away
Bongo BCBeanBoy (quality: 4.9)
03.18.2002
Rating: 5.8
Product Reviewed: aroma
Bottom Line: do not buy if you make less than full carafe of coffee.
Brad Beaman (quality: 9.0)
03.15.2006
Rating: 7.0
Product Reviewed: De'Longhi DCM485 10-cup
Bottom Line: New coffeemaker at Starbucks. Looks like R2D2. Brewing temp too cool.
Bruce Ishikawa (quality: 7.0)
04.07.2005
Rating: 7.0
Product Reviewed: Barista Aroma
Bottom Line: Recommended with a reservation.
Charles Dow
12.10.2003
Rating: 7.4
Product Reviewed: Starbucks Barista Aroma
Bottom Line: Makes tasty coffee
Chris (quality: 5.7)
02.18.2001
Rating: 8.4
Product Reviewed: Starbucks Barista Aroma
Bottom Line: I work at a Starbucks(I hope you don‘t think i‘m biased)and love coffee. The ease of this machine is wonderful. French pressed flavor w/less work.
Chris Schweda (quality: 8.3)
05.17.2000
Rating: 9.2
Product Reviewed: Starbucks Barista Aroma
Bottom Line: Makes a helluva good cup.
D WB (quality: 5.8)
02.12.2002
Rating: 8.0
Product Reviewed: Barista Aroma
Bottom Line: I've already bought another one for my Dad.
Dale B (quality: 5.0)
04.25.2005
Rating: 8.6
Product Reviewed: Barista Aroma Solo
Bottom Line: Perfect for the 1 or 2 cup drinker. Nice design, generous warranty.
David Hammond (quality: 6.5)
01.13.2002
Rating: 8.8
Product Reviewed: Aroma
Bottom Line: ALMOST as good as going to Starbucks.
Donna Coolidge
05.19.2004
Rating: 7.0
Product Reviewed: Barista Aroma Grande
Bottom Line: I don't mind spending money for quality, but I wouldn't buy this particular model again.
Eileen McNamara (quality: 8.5)
06.11.2006
Rating: 2.8
Product Reviewed: Barristar Aroma Solo
Bottom Line: I will come over to your house and make a mess for the same $69.00. Save your money......
Frank Miller (quality: 4.0)
02.04.2005
Rating: 8.0
Product Reviewed: Barista Aroma
Bottom Line: A good machine that is worth the money, but I would buy the Black and Decker instead.
Fred Clemens (quality: 0.5)
01.01.2001
Rating: 10.0
Product Reviewed: starbucks
Bottom Line: i love it----i‘ve had bunn‘s and brauns and several others----this is the best
George (quality: 6.0)
01.28.2001
Rating: 8.8
Product Reviewed: Starbucks Barista Aroma
Bottom Line: Go for it! Expensive, but a coffee maker you can love.
George Howarth (quality: 5.0)
01.22.2002
Rating: 6.2
Product Reviewed: Barista Aroma
Bottom Line: Machine looks nice but can't make a really hot cup of coffee
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