A Surprise Deal on Fellow Aiden—WIRED's Favorite Coffee Maker

Fellow makes some of nan prettiest, astir precocious java tech location is—including WIRED's favorite java maker, nan Fellow Aiden, which is now connected waste for 20 percent disconnected connected October Prime Day, nan champion value I've seen successful a while.

This is bully news for drip java lovers. The Fellow isn't conscionable WIRED's favourite java machine: When it came retired past year, it felt for illustration each goalpost successful drip java had been moved. I whitethorn person called it a “black aliases achromatic container from which chaotic perfection emerges."

You tin now adhd nan colors “malted chocolate,” “sesame,” and “woodblock” to achromatic and white, but nan caller colors aren't connected sale.

Anyway, nan Fellow Aiden waste amounts to a Prime Day sneak attack. Fellow's representatives told WIRED arsenic precocious arsenic a week agone they would beryllium sitting retired October's Prime Big Deals Day … earlier abruptly now launching a whopping 15 to 20 percent waste connected immoderate of their astir celebrated products, including nan Aiden.

This adds to a number of different blockbuster Prime Day Coffee and Espresso Deals this year, including large discounts from Ninja, Breville, and De'Longhi. Also return astatine look astatine WIRED's main Absolute Best Prime Day deals post and our Amazon Prime Day unrecorded blog for deals crossed our favourite tested products.

So what's truthful bully astir nan Fellow Aiden? On nan 1 hand, it offers a crazy magnitude of customization for nan geeks—customized for nan lightness aliases nan acheronian of nan roast, nan brewing temp, nan long of nan bloom, section elevation, penchant for pour-over aliases immersion style brewing, excellent acold brew, you sanction it.

But connected nan other, you tin conscionable property a fastener and get mind-bendingly bully coffee. Select Guided Brew connected nan device's LED menu, gaffe successful a color-coded handbasket pinch a modular insubstantial filter, and past adhd nan magnitude of java nan instrumentality asks for. Blammo, a cleanable cup aliases pot, brewed to exacting Specialty Coffee Association standards.

My fellow java reviewer Pete Cottell says he utilized to put creamer successful his coffee. He doesn't do that anymore: Aiden's java is conscionable excessively damn good.

Anyway, this woody is almost nostalgic. After tariffs took effect, Fellow had resisted raising its prices for a while. But eventually, Fellow relented. In July, they announced they would person to importantly up nan costs of immoderate of WIRED's favourite java devices. But if you bargain nan Aiden during Amazon Prime Big Deals Days, you tin for 1 little infinitesimal dress nan tariffs ne'er happened.

Right now you tin besides get awesome deals connected different Fellow devices that rank among WIRED's favorites. The Fellow Stagg EKG ($144) and Fellow Corvo EKG ($144)—two of my favourite kettles for pour-over tea, pinch accelerated boil, precise pours, precise somesthesia power and elemental bully looks. The Fellow Opus ($160) is besides 20 percent off, and it's a genuinely fantabulous (and quiet) conical burr grinder. In fact, it's WIRED's erstwhile top-pick java grinder overall.