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Breville Luxe Precision Brewer Thermal

SCA-certified 12-cup drip brewer makes 60 oz in 3 minutes 15 seconds with six brew modes, PID temperature control, and removable water tank.

Expert Rating
8.7/10
User Rating
9.0/10
40 reviews
4.5/5 from 40 ratings on Best Buy, checked 2026-11-04

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The Analysis

Quick Specs

Price$349.95
Weight4.7
Wattage1700
Cup Sizessingle cup, 12 cup

Expert Review Summary

The Breville Luxe Precision Brewer Thermal, released in May 2025, is Breville's current flagship drip coffee maker and holds full SCA certification for meeting the Specialty Coffee Association's Gold Cup brewing standards. Its defining feature is speed: it delivers 60 oz of coffee in 3 minutes and 15 seconds while keeping water between 197 and 204 degrees Fahrenheit throughout extraction. A redesigned top brew unit captures steam to protect cabinetry, and the removable 60.9 oz water reservoir fills without lifting and moving the machine. Six preset brew modes address the full range of daily use: Gold (SCA standard), Strong, Over Ice, Cold Brew, Fast, and a customizable My Brew mode that lets users set bloom time, temperature, and flow rate to match specific roast profiles. The double-wall stainless steel thermal carafe retains heat for hours without a hotplate that scorches flavor. At 1700 watts, the heating element maintains consistent extraction temperatures across the entire brew cycle. At $349.95, the Luxe Precision Brewer targets specialty coffee drinkers who want SCA-certified extraction quality in a home drip machine without the commitment of manual pour-over. It competes directly with the Technivorm Moccamaster while adding programmability, cold brew capability, and multiple brew profiles that accommodate households with varied coffee preferences.

Technical Specifications

Price$349.95
Weight4.7
Wattage1700
Cup Sizessingle cup, 12 cup
Brew Speed3.25
Steam Wand No
Bloom Pause Yes
Brew MethodDrip
Dual Boiler No
DurabilityBrushed stainless steel housing and BPA-free plastic with double-wall stainless steel thermal carafe
Filter TypePermanent mesh or paper basket filter
Pod VarietyNone
Auto Shut Off Yes
Compact Size No
Easy To Clean Yes
Milk Frother No
Portability4700
Pressure Bar0
Programmable Yes
Sca Certified Yes
Thermal Carafe Yes
Warranty Years2
Built In Grinder No
Carafe Capacity12
Brew Temperature200
No Power Required No
Pod Compatibility No
Smart Connectivity No
Brew Strength Control Yes
Water Reservoir Capacity60.9

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