French Presses · owner-verdict comparison
Bodum Chambord French Press vs Secura Stainless Steel French Press: what real owners say
Real owners lean toward the Secura Stainless Steel French Press: 100% of 21 owners recommend it, vs 63% of 27 for the Bodum Chambord French Press.
Verdicts aggregated from Reddit, enthusiast forums, and YouTube owner comments — affiliate reviews excluded. Sample sizes differ; judge accordingly. How we score
63%of 27 owners recommend
63% recommend · 22% neutral · 15% don't
Owners praise
- Lasts for decades, original glass still going strong
- Makes great, aromatic coffee and a pleasurable ritual
- Easy to use and clean
100%of 21 owners recommend
100% recommend · 0% neutral · 0% don't
Owners praise
- Durable, won't break like glass
- Keeps coffee hot for over an hour
- Easy to clean
Owners complain about
- Filter and plunger can be fussy
What Bodum Chambord French Press owners say
“Tally is currently at 11.”— @UncleJake714 on
YouTube
“I have the smallest size glass Bodum and love it for one person in a small kitchen.”— @CabinGirl57 on
YouTube
“Unfortunately it only lasted a couple of years before the plunger portion fell apart.”— @suelandis4511 on
YouTube
What Secura Stainless Steel French Press owners say
“I have [this one](https://www.amazon.ca/Secura-Stainless-French-Coffee-Screen/dp/B00JE36GLQ) and it's been great.”
“it's double walled stainless steel so it doesn't get hot to the touch on the outside which is nice.”