For gourmet coffee brewing at the push of a button, Bonavita presents the Connoisseur One-Touch 8-Cup Coffee Brewer. Designed with the perfect coffee in mind, the optional pre-infusion setting allows for an even saturation of the grounds for a higher quality extraction. The large showerhead and flat bottom filter basket combine for a uniform extraction, best for flavor. The powerful 1500-watt heater brings precision to brewing, keeping water temperatures between the ideal 198 to 205F, aided by the stainless steel carafe. The Connoisseur will alert users when coffee is ready with an audible sound. It’s elegant, stainless steel design and compact size allow it to fit in any kitchen space.