Cuisinart DCC-T20 Coffee Maker

4.7/5.0
By Robert Parsons May 20, 2021
Looks / Appearance 5.0 / 5.0
Functionality 5.0 / 5.0
Ease of use 4.0 / 5.0

Pros

  • – Large capacity
  • – Adjustable brew strength
  • – Ready tone can be turned off
  • – 3-year warranty

Cons

  • – Controls can be difficult to operate

Cuisinart is no stranger to the world of coffee lovers. They have dedicated themselves to providing consumers with quality kitchen appliances since their founding in 1973. More recently, they came out with a line of amazing coffee makers, among them the Cuisinart DCC-T20.

The Cuisinart DCC-T20 Programmable Coffee Maker makes more brew than any other programmable automatic drip machine. Our team had fun experimenting with it and made some discoveries you’ll be interested to learn about.

In this review, our team will cover the ins and outs of this appliance so you can make an informed shopping decision. We’ll leave no stone unturned, so be sure to stick around!

Who is the Cuisinart DCC-T20 For?

The DCC-T20 is best suited for large households or busy office spaces. It’s ideal for users that want to brew a full pot of delicious coffee for a crowd. It makes 14-cups of java and has an adjustable keep-warm function that will maintain your brew hot.

So, whether you’re a household filled with coffee fanatics or drink several cups throughout the day, you’ll find this coffee appliance to be a dream for your home. And the best part is there are so many other features that go beyond the generous capacity. 

What are these? Well, you’ll just have to stick around to find out!

Specifications

  • – Size: 8.5 x 7.5 x 14.5 inches
  • – Weight: 8 pounds
  • – Color: Black
  • – Material: Plastic/Glass
  • – Capacity: 14-Cup
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What Makes This Cuisinart Coffee Maker Special? 

There is so much to love about the Cuisinart DCC-T20 coffee maker. Here are some of the main takeaways our team came across when testing this amazing java machine:

  • – Programmable. You will be impressed to find that you can schedule your brews. Imagine waking up in the morning and finding a pot of coffee that is ready to drink. The Cuisinart DCC-T20 makes this – and more – possible.
  • – Adjustable Brew Strength. How do you like your coffee in the mornings? With this tool, you will be able to adjust the strength of your cup to have it just the way you like it.
  • – Automatic Shutoff. If you leave your appliance running accidentally, it will turn off on its own after some time of inactivity. You can program this for up to four hours.
  • – Keep-Warm Feature. Maintain your brew hot with the warmer plate. This is a nice perk to have if you don’t plan on pouring yourself a cup right away.
  • – Brew-Pause Function. Want to get a sneak peek of your coffee? Pause your brew and pour yourself a cup. Many coffee makers don’t have this option making the Cuisinart DCC-T20 stand out from the rest.
  • – 3-Year Warranty. Have peace of mind knowing your coffee maker is backed up with a generous warranty. If you ever experience any issues, Cuisinart’s friendly customer service team is ready to take your call.
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Why Should I Buy This Cuisinart Coffee Maker?

If you are looking for a large capacity, programmable coffee maker with several nice features, the Cuisinart DCC-T20 Touchscreen 14-Cup Coffee Maker is for you. You’ll have flavorful cups of joe at your hands in a matter of minutes.

As for disadvantages, our team has little negative feedback about this appliance. We noticed that the controls might be a little difficult to use for beginners or people who aren’t too tech-savvy. And, when your coffee is made, it will alert you when the coffee is ready. Some users don’t like hearing the ready tone, and if this happens to be you, there is the option to silence it for ultimate quietness.

Our Verdict

The Cuisinart DCC-T20 Programmable Coffee Maker is one we would recommend. We enjoyed the intuitive controls, programmable features, and the strength settings. This premium coffee maker proved to brew superb cups of joe in a short amount of time. 

 

Experience it for yourself today!

 

Pros

  • – Large capacity
  • – Adjustable brew strength
  • – Ready tone can be turned off
  • – 3-year warranty

Cons

  • – Controls can be difficult to operate