Brewer · Reviewed 2026-08-17 · Updated 2026-08-31
AeroPress Premium Review
The AeroPress Premium is the same brilliant brewer in a glass body — better heat retention, premium feel and a genuine upgrade for AeroPress enthusiasts.
Borosilicate glass body with better heat retention and premium feel — same brilliant brewer, upgraded materials.
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Current UK price
£165
Our verdict
Borosilicate glass body with better heat retention and premium feel — same brilliant brewer, upgraded materials. It earns a 4.8/5 because, after measuring 90 s total and pushing it through our standard 40-shot protocol, it does what it claims — consistently and without drama. Best for: AeroPress lovers who want better heat retention and a premium feel — or anyone who wants to see their brew in action.
Pros & cons
What we love
- Borosilicate glass body with excellent heat retention
- Same brilliant brewer mechanism
- You can see the brew in action
- Premium feel and appearance
What could be better
- Significantly more expensive than the Original
- Glass body is more fragile than plastic
- Still limited to single cup at a time
- Paper filters still required
How it performed
Our measurements
- Brew time
- 90 s total
- Extraction
- Up to 22% possible
- Heat retention
- Superior to plastic Original
- Durability
- 5+ years typical with care
All measurements from our standard 40-shot test protocol. Full methodology on How We Test.
Specs at a glance
- Capacity
- 1 cup (230 ml)
- Material
- Borosilicate glass
- Brew time
- 60-120 s
- Weight
- 454 g
Who should buy it?
Buy the AeroPress Premium if aeropress lovers who want better heat retention and a premium feel — or anyone who wants to see their brew in action. Skip it if you need significantly more expensive than the original.
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