Saeco Renaissance XX Coffee Maker

alaTest has collected and analyzed 20 reviews from magazines and websites. Reviewers really like the size and value for money. The design and usability are also appreciated. Many are less positive about the reliability.

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We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other Coffee & Espresso Makers the Saeco Renaissance XX Coffee Maker is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 69/100 = Good quality.

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Amazon review summary for the Saeco Renaissance XX Coffee Maker

 

alaTest has collected and analyzed 19 user reviews of the Saeco Renaissance XX Coffee Maker from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 3.0/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.0/5 for other products on Amazon.com.

53% of reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

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Junk

 

Junk

I bought 3 of these and returned all 3, one wouldn't work at all, one the pouring spout broke off the the last one spewed coffee through the back of the lid onto the wall?? Why the manufacturer believes this product is worth $150.00 is beyond me?

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Not recommended

 

Not recommended

We have purchased three Saeco Renaissance coffee urns for use at our church. One lasted a little over a year, and the other two lasted only a few weeks. Problems included leakage, the power cutting out during brewing, failure of the digital readout...

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Great urn if you've only used the cheap ones

 

Great urn if you've only used the cheap ones

No quality problems with the unit I purchased, works great. Having the timer is a nice bonus and having the "automatic perk shutoff to stay warm mode" is great. A full 60-cup load takes about 40 minutes to perk, so it's not a quick process. But it is...

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very disappointed

 

very disappointed

I bought two of these coffee makers about 3 months ago for my church because I liked the features, thought they looked nice, and believed the Saeco brand to be reliable. I had to return the first one right away because it leaked from the side of the...

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Excellent Coffee Urn

 

Excellent Coffee Urn

I bought this product for commercial use and it's wonderful. It has a timer so I can prep the urns the night prior and they are brewed and ready first thing in the morning. It makes great coffee and keeps it at the perfect temperature. Very sharp...

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Disappointing

 

Looks cool

lukewarm coffee, poor reliability, messy pouring

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Not quite there

 

Not quite there

I know Saeco from their espresso machines, which are great. But I couldn't get along with the design philosophy in this coffee maker. I was glad that there are no frivolous bells or whistles, but this train just wouldn't run on time for me. A big irk...

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This Saeco is great if you overcome user errors

 

This Saeco is great if you overcome user errors

I bought the Saeco Renaissance XX which is identical to this model except it has a timer feature. I got it on clearance for $70 and a similar white model sells at Starbucks for $150. I love this coffee maker. Its sturdy and heavy and attactive and...

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Saeco is Great!

 

Saeco is Great!

We own a bakery/coffee shop, so good coffee is at the top of the list in our book! We purchased a Saeco espresso machine for our home use several years ago, and we love it. We just purchased the Saeco Renasissance XV coffee machine for our home, and...

Product Specifications

Coffee at home has become easier and more flavorful with our new Renaissance XV Thermal Coffee Maker. Our maker has been designed to the highest brewing standards of Saeco, a world-class manufacturer of coffee & espresso equipment located in Gaggio Montano, a small Apennine town in the province of Bologna. The many features of the Renaissance Thermal Coffee Maker allow you to replicate the coffee house experience at home:*Steel Body Construction--durable for many years of coffee enjoyment *Insulated Brewing Process--specially designed system allows optimal brewing relation between time and heat *50 ounce, 10 cup capacity Thermal Insulated Stainless Steel Carafe--the carafe's 5 hour heat retention is perfect for leisurely mornings reading the paper and with our attractive design, you will want to bring this piece to your table to complement dessert. Brewing coffee directly into our carafe means you have hot, fresh tasting coffee every cup--no more continuing to cook your coffee by sitting it on a burner for hours *Soft Grip carafe handle makes holding and pouring coffee from the carafe easy and safe. Ample room between the handle and carafe allows plenty of room for the many different size hands pouring coffee *Top Filling Water Tank--convenient filling of the coffeemaker either with the carafe or directly at a water source *Saeco Savor Lid--specially designed carafe lid to ensure optimal flavor retention. Our coffee maker brews coffee directly into the carafe, effectively sealing in the heat and flavor for perfectly brewed coffee *Top loading filter basket allows for convenient filter removal and coffee loading. *Auto shut off-coffeemaker shuts off automatically when brewing is completed *Easy wrap cord storage--our cord stores neatly and easily with the housing of the coffeemaker *Cool blue display light to indicate power is on
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