Surprising Benefits Compared: Bonavita vs Pour-Over… tested We’ve always loved pour-over coffee for its precision, but the Bonavita 8 Cup Drip Coffee Maker ($BV1901TS) surprised us with its balance of convenience and quality. Our morning ritual changed when we paired this SCA Certified machine with a double-wall thermal carafe—our coffee stays hot for hours without sacrificing flavor. The one-touch pour over feature saves us time, while the auto pause brewing ensures a warm cup even when we step away mid-pour. Unlike traditional drippers, ours is dishwasher safe, easing our Cleanup routine. We found ourselves preferring the consistent, rich extraction ours provides over the manual guesswork of pour-over. Best of all? Its sleek stainless steel design blends seamlessly into our kitchen, making ours a hidden gem in a world of hacks.