BUNN Coffee Maker
BUNN GRB Velocity Brew Review
Brewing At the Speed of Caffeine
Putting BUNN'S GRB VELOCITY MAKER To the Test. Honest Review
By: Alicia Walters Revised by: Mark Cambell Last updated: Jun 10, 2024
The mighty BUNN GRB Velocity Brew 10-Cup promises to fulfill your morning coffee needs in a flash, brewing up to 10 cups in less than 4 minutes, thanks to its industrial-grade velocity brewing technology. But does speed necessarily sacrifice flavor? I set out on a mission to put this turbo-charged brewer to the test and see if it lives up to its caffeinated claims.
BUNN has been crafting commercial-grade brewers for over a century, perfecting the art of jet-propelled java. The GRB Velocity is designed for folks who are always on the go and value their time more than anything else. So if you're one of those go-getters who never slow down, this is the perfect product for you!
This Bunn Coffee brewer proved a speed demon indeed, whipping up a full carafe in as little as 3 minutes and 15 seconds! Powered by a 1500 watt heating element, the Bunn Coffee brewer ensured all the water hit the ideal temperature for maximum extraction efficiency. Plus, the permanent gold filter was quick to rinse and ready for its next brewing run.
Ensuring your coffee is always at the perfect temperature, the BUNN GRB Velocity Brew is equipped with an internal commercial-grade stainless steel hot water tank that keeps 70 ounces of water constantly heated and ready to brew. This innovative design allows you to enjoy your coffee at the ideal serving temperature, every single time.
Preventing messy spills and drips, the BUNN GRB Velocity Brew features a proprietary lid and spout design that ensures a drip-free pour from the carafe. Say goodbye to unwanted messes and enjoy a clean, seamless coffee-pouring experience.
Elevating the precision of the brewing process, the BUNN GRB Velocity Brew is equipped with a multi-stream spray head that evenly distributes the hot water over the coffee grounds. This feature ensures uniform extraction, resulting in a full-bodied and flavorful cup of coffee.
Convenience is at the heart of the BUNN GRB Velocity Brew, as evidenced by its switch-activated warmer plate. With the simple push of a button, this feature keeps your coffee at the optimal serving temperature, so you can savor every sip without the worry of it cooling down.
Committed to quality and durability, the BUNN GRB Velocity Brew is designed and assembled in the USA, ensuring high-quality construction and a long-lasting performance that you can depend on. This attention to detail and craftsmanship is a testament to BUNN's unwavering dedication to providing exceptional coffee brewing solutions.
For the coffee aficionado in a hurry or the ever-busy person needing a quick caffeine fix, the BUNN GRB Velocity Coffee Brewer is your new countertop companion. Zip through your mornings with a brewer that's all about swift sips without skipping on quality. It's like having a personal barista who's always on the clock—just without the small talk.
Pros
Fast Brewing: Can brew 4-10 cups or 20 to 50 oz. of coffee in about 3 minutes.
Internal Hot Water Tank: Keeps water at the ideal brewing temperature, ready for quick brewing.
Vacation Switch: Allows you to turn the brewer on/off without unplugging it.
Drip-Free Carafe: Designed to prevent spills and facilitate easy pouring.
Multi-Stream Spray Head: Improves coffee flavor extraction.
BPA Free: Parts that come into contact with water are BPA free.
Cons
No Auto-Shutoff: The machine lacks an auto-shutoff feature, which could be a safety concern.
Always On: To take full advantage of its speed, the machine must be left on, which may increase electricity usage.
Taste: Some may find the coffee taste to be relatively weak due to fast brewing that allows less time for extraction.