The Makita Coffee Machine: A Bizarre Battery-Powered Brewer

Head to and save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code JAMESHOFFMANN. I’ve wanted to review this thing for ages, which perhaps gave me too much time to think about what kind of a review it should be... Special thanks to the Meantime Chorus quartet! Makita cordless coffee maker*: Makita cordless kettle*: Timestamps 0:00 Introduction 0:57 Setting the scene 2:35 How it works 3:54 A little tiny bit of battery mathematics 4:38 Weighing up the requirements 5:18 Brewing coffee 6:16 Powering the brewer 7:25 Java Jive Squarespace 8:46 Tasting the brew 9:57 Comparing with an AeroPress brew 10:17 Makita kettle (!) & workflow 12:41 A tasting and concluding thoughts Links: Patreon: Limited Edition Merch: My Books: The World Atlas of Coffee: The World Atlas of Coffee Audiobook: The Best of Jimseven: Find me here: Instagram: Twitter: Things I use and like: My video kit*: My current studio coffee kit*: The kitchen set shelving is by Studio Hausen*: (they gave me a 10% discount code to share with you which is RGNNV1D) My glasses: My hair product of choice: *Affiliate links