The OXO Brew Cold Brew Coffee Maker is my best overall pick for its dedicated brewing setup, while the Takeya Deluxe 2-Quart suits buyers who want a compact pitcher and the Ninja CM371 adds rapid cold brew to a hot-and-iced coffee machine. These cold brew coffee makers differ most in how much they brew, how easily grounds separate, and whether they’re built for overnight steeping or faster convenience. Glass models let you see the brew but need more careful handling; Tritan pitchers trade that visibility for lighter, more resilient everyday use. Large jars and multi-packs suit batch brewing, though they take more fridge space and can mean more cleanup. Read on for the full comparison and recommendations by brewing style.
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Key Takeaways
- OXO Brew stands apart as a purpose-built brewer, while pitcher and mason-jar options rely on simpler steep-and-strain routines.
- Ninja CM371 is the lineup’s choice for buyers who want hot, iced, and rapid cold brew from one machine, rather than a dedicated pitcher.
- Takeya’s 1-quart and 2-quart versions address different batch sizes; the smaller one asks for less refrigerator room, while the larger one reduces how often you brew.
- The many 64-ounce mason-jar-style models make capacity and filter details central to comparison, since similar formats can differ in glass, lid, and included quantity.
- County Line Kitchen’s leak-proof-lid pitchers emphasize storage confidence, while the one-gallon spigot model prioritizes serving volume at the cost of a larger footprint.
| 64 oz Cold Brew Coffee Maker with Stainless Steel Filter, 2-Pack |  | Best for Brewing Two Batches | Brand: OneDream | Capacity: 64 fluid ounces per pitcher | Quantity: 2 | VIEW LATEST PRICE | See Our Full Breakdown |
| Maestri House Cold Brew Coffee Maker, 40 oz BPA-Free Tritan Pitcher |  | Best for Strength Adjustments | Brand: Maestri House | Model: MHCB-02 | Capacity: 40 oz (1.2 liters) | VIEW LATEST PRICE | See Our Full Breakdown |
| Ninja CM371 Hot & Iced XL Coffee Maker with Rapid Cold Brew |  | Best for Quick Cold Brew | Brand and model: Ninja CM371 | Brew styles: Classic, Rich, Over Ice, Cold Brew | Brew sizes: 8 sizes, from small cup to full carafe | VIEW LATEST PRICE | See Our Full Breakdown |
| Takeya Deluxe Cold Brew Coffee Maker, 2-Quart Tritan Pitcher, Black |  | Best for Fridge-Friendly Simplicity | Capacity: 2 quarts | Material: BPA-free Tritan | Filter: Reusable fine-mesh | VIEW LATEST PRICE | See Our Full Breakdown |
| OXO Brew Cold Brew Coffee Maker |  | Best for Concentrate Brewing | Capacity: 32 fluid ounces | Brew time: 12–24 hours | Yield: Up to 14 coffee drinks | VIEW LATEST PRICE | See Our Full Breakdown |
| Primula Burke Deluxe Cold Brew Coffee Maker, 1.6 qt, Aqua |  | Best for Refrigerator-Door Storage | Capacity: 1.6 quarts (52 ounces; up to 6 cups) | Carafe material: Temperature-safe glass with BPA-free plastic caging | Filter: Removable reusable fine-mesh filter | VIEW LATEST PRICE | See Our Full Breakdown |
| 64 oz Cold Brew Coffee Maker with Stainless Steel Filter |  | Best for Controlled Pouring | Capacity: 64 ounces | Dimensions: 4.4 × 4.4 × 9.25 inches | Materials: Glass pitcher with stainless steel filter | VIEW LATEST PRICE | See Our Full Breakdown |
| 64 oz Glass Cold Brew Coffee Maker with Stainless Steel Filter |  | Best for Temperature-Conscious Brewing | Capacity: 64 ounces | Materials: Glass, plastic, and stainless steel | Filter: Food-grade 304 stainless steel mesh, 160 microns | VIEW LATEST PRICE | See Our Full Breakdown |
| JunVpic Cold Brew Coffee Maker, 64 oz Glass Mason Pitcher |  | Best for Finer Filtration | Capacity: 64 ounces | Material: Food-grade glass | Filter material: 304 stainless steel | VIEW LATEST PRICE | See Our Full Breakdown |
| 2-Pack Cold Brew Coffee Maker – 64 oz Mason Jar Pitcher with 100 µm 304 Stainless Steel Filter |  | Best for Brewing in Rotation | Capacity: 64 ounces per jar | Number of items: 2 pitchers | Dimensions: 4.25 × 4.25 × 10.2 inches | VIEW LATEST PRICE | See Our Full Breakdown |
| County Line Kitchen 64 oz Cold Brew Coffee Maker with Leak-Proof Lid, Gray |  | Best for Mason Jar Simplicity | Capacity: 64 oz (2 qt / 1.9 L) | Material: Glass | Filter: Reusable stainless steel mesh | VIEW LATEST PRICE | See Our Full Breakdown |
| Takeya Deluxe Cold Brew Coffee Maker, 1 Quart, Black |  | Best Compact Pick | Capacity: 1 quart | Dimensions: 5 × 7.5 × 9.5 in | Weight: 4.8 oz | VIEW LATEST PRICE | See Our Full Breakdown |
| 1-Gallon Glass Cold Brew Coffee Maker with Stainless Steel Filter and Spigot |  | Best for Large Batches | Capacity: 1 gallon | Carafe material: Soda-lime glass | Filter and spigot: 304 stainless steel | VIEW LATEST PRICE | See Our Full Breakdown |
| 64 oz Cold Brew Coffee Maker with 304 Stainless Steel Filter |  | Best for Easy-Clean Glass Brewing | Capacity: 64 oz | Material: Food-grade soda-lime glass | Filter: Reusable 100-micron 304 stainless steel mesh | VIEW LATEST PRICE | See Our Full Breakdown |
| County Line Kitchen 64 oz Cold Brew Coffee Maker with Leak-Proof Lid |  | Best for Carrying and Pouring | Brand: County Line Kitchen | Capacity: 64 oz | Material: Glass | VIEW LATEST PRICE | See Our Full Breakdown |
| cold brew coffee maker | Capacity | Dimensions | Filter | Material |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 64 oz Cold Brew Coffee Maker w | 64 fluid ounces per pitcher | 4.4 × 4.4 × 9.25 inches | — | — |
| Maestri House Cold Brew Coffee | 40 oz (1.2 liters) | 6.29 × 3.58 × 9.17 inches | Reusable 350-mesh filter | BPA-free Tritan |
| Ninja CM371 Hot & Iced XL Coff | — | 12.32 × 9.13 × 15.08 inches | — | — |
| Takeya Deluxe Cold Brew Coffee | 2 quarts | 0.6 × 4.1 × 12.2 inches | Reusable fine-mesh | BPA-free Tritan |
| OXO Brew Cold Brew Coffee Make | 32 fluid ounces | 9.53 × 9.53 × 14.72 inches | Reusable stainless steel mesh | — |
| Primula Burke Deluxe Cold Brew | 1.6 quarts (52 ounces; up to 6 cups) | 6.88 × 4.73 × 7.68 inches | Removable reusable fine-mesh filter | — |
| 64 oz Cold Brew Coffee Maker w | 64 ounces | 4.4 × 4.4 × 9.25 inches | Reusable 316L stainless steel, 160-micron weave | — |
| 64 oz Glass Cold Brew Coffee M | 64 ounces | 6.2 inches wide × 8.4 inches high | Food-grade 304 stainless steel mesh, 160 microns | — |
| JunVpic Cold Brew Coffee Maker | 64 ounces | — | — | Food-grade glass |
| 2-Pack Cold Brew Coffee Maker | 64 ounces per jar | 4.25 × 4.25 × 10.2 inches | 100-micron 304 stainless steel mesh | Heavy-duty glass |
| County Line Kitchen 64 oz Cold | 64 oz (2 qt / 1.9 L) | 6.25 × 4.25 × 10.25 in | Reusable stainless steel mesh | Glass |
| Takeya Deluxe Cold Brew Coffee | 1 quart | 5 × 7.5 × 9.5 in | Reusable fine-mesh filter | BPA-free Tritan plastic |
| 1-Gallon Glass Cold Brew Coffe | 1 gallon | 5.5 × 5.5 × 10.5 in | — | — |
| 64 oz Cold Brew Coffee Maker w | 64 oz | 4.25 × 4.25 × 9.25 in | Reusable 100-micron 304 stainless steel mesh | Food-grade soda-lime glass |
| County Line Kitchen 64 oz Cold | 64 oz | 6 × 6 × 11 in | Stainless steel mesh | Glass |
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64 oz Cold Brew Coffee Maker with Stainless Steel Filter, 2-Pack
Two 64-ounce pitchers make this set a practical pick for households that want one batch ready while another steeps, or for serving coffee alongside iced tea or lemonade. Compared with the single-pitcher Takeya Deluxe, the extra vessel gives you more flexibility, though it also takes more refrigerator space. Each jar uses a reusable stainless steel filter, and the silicone seal and pour-spout lid are intended to limit spills during storage and pouring. The materials are listed as BPA- and lead-free. There is a notable information gap: the filter mesh is described as both 160 and 100 microns, so buyers cannot tell which specification is accurate. Dishwasher safety is listed for the filter only, leaving the jars and lids to hand washing unless their care labels say otherwise.
Pros:- Includes two 64-ounce pitchers for parallel batches or separate drinks
- Reusable stainless steel filters are dishwasher-safe
- Silicone seals and pour-spout lids are designed to help prevent leaks
- Materials are listed as BPA-free and lead-free
Cons:- Filter mesh size is stated inconsistently as both 160 and 100 microns
- Dishwasher safety is specified only for the filters
- Two full-size pitchers require more storage space than a single-pitcher option
Best for: Households that regularly make separate batches of cold brew and iced tea, or want a spare pitcher ready in the refrigerator
Not ideal for: People with limited refrigerator space or anyone who wants clear, consistent filter specifications and dishwasher-safe pitchers
- Brand:OneDream
- Capacity:64 fluid ounces per pitcher
- Quantity:2
- Filter material:Stainless steel
- Filter mesh:Conflicting listing: 160 microns and 100 microns
- Dimensions:4.4 × 4.4 × 9.25 inches
- Dishwasher safe:Filter only, according to the listing
- Material safety:BPA-free and lead-free
Our verdict“Choose this set if you will use both large pitchers, and skip it if storage space or a clearly specified filter matters more.”
Maestri House Cold Brew Coffee Maker, 40 oz BPA-Free Tritan Pitcher
Measurement scales give this manual pitcher an advantage for people who like to adjust coffee-to-water ratios from batch to batch. Its 40-ounce capacity is smaller than the OneDream two-pitcher set’s total volume, but it offers a more controlled single-batch setup without requiring a pair of jars. The 350-mesh reusable filter is designed to reduce residue, and its removable bottom is intended to make spent grounds easier to clear out. BPA-free Tritan keeps the pitcher lighter and less fragile than the OXO’s glass carafe. The tradeoff is shared with other steep-and-strain makers: brewing takes advance planning, and this is a grounds-based manual device rather than an automatic coffee machine. It suits repeatable home recipes better than quick, on-demand coffee.
Pros:- Measurement scales support repeatable coffee-to-water ratios
- Reusable 350-mesh filter is designed to reduce residue
- Removable filter bottom can simplify clearing out grounds
- BPA-free Tritan pitcher is lighter and less fragile than glass
Cons:- Manual steeping requires advance brewing time
- Capacity is smaller than the 64-ounce pitchers in this lineup
- Designed for ground coffee rather than pods or automatic brewing
Best for: Cold brew drinkers who want to fine-tune batch strength using marked measurements and make several servings at once
Not ideal for: People who need coffee quickly or prefer an electric brewer with multiple hot and cold settings
- Brand:Maestri House
- Model:MHCB-02
- Capacity:40 oz (1.2 liters)
- Material:BPA-free Tritan
- Filter:Reusable 350-mesh filter
- Operation:Manual
- Dimensions:6.29 × 3.58 × 9.17 inches
- Weight:0.93 kg
Our verdict“Pick the Maestri House if you value measured recipe adjustments in a mid-size pitcher and can plan ahead for steeping.”
Ninja CM371 Hot & Iced XL Coffee Maker with Rapid Cold Brew
Rapid cold brew in as little as 10 minutes makes the Ninja the clear choice here when a long steep is the main obstacle. Unlike the OXO Brew Cold Brew Coffee Maker, which calls for 12–24 hours, this electric machine is built for speed and also handles Classic, Rich, and Over Ice styles. Eight brew sizes, from a small cup to a 12-cup carafe, let it serve both solo drinks and larger gatherings. The convenience comes with a different kind of footprint: at over 15 inches tall, it needs counter clearance and a regular power outlet, while manual pitchers can be stored in the fridge between batches. It uses ground coffee and does not support pods, so buyers seeking a pod machine should look elsewhere. Its broad range makes it less specialized as a dedicated steeped-concentrate maker.
Pros:- Cold brew setting can brew in as little as 10 minutes
- Four brew styles cover hot coffee, iced coffee, and cold brew
- Eight brew sizes range from a small cup to a full carafe
- Removable auto-metering reservoir simplifies filling
Cons:- Requires counter space and over 15 inches of vertical clearance
- Uses ground coffee and does not support pods
- Electric quick brewing differs from the long-steep method used by dedicated pitchers
Best for: Busy households that want fast cold brew alongside hot coffee and iced coffee from one countertop appliance
Not ideal for: People with little counter clearance, no outlet near their coffee setup, or a preference for traditional overnight steeped concentrate
- Brand and model:Ninja CM371
- Brew styles:Classic, Rich, Over Ice, Cold Brew
- Brew sizes:8 sizes, from small cup to full carafe
- Carafe capacity:12 cups
- Water reservoir:Removable, auto-metering
- Power:1550 watts; electric
- Dimensions:12.32 × 9.13 × 15.08 inches
- Weight:9 lb
Our verdict“Choose the Ninja if speed and multiple coffee styles matter more than a compact, refrigerator-stored cold brew pitcher.”
Takeya Deluxe Cold Brew Coffee Maker, 2-Quart Tritan Pitcher, Black
A slim, shatter-proof pitcher makes the Takeya a straightforward fit for people who want cold brew stored in the refrigerator without handling glass. Its 2-quart capacity matches the scale of a generous household batch, while the silicone-grip handle and airtight, leak-proof lid are useful when moving it from shelf to table. Compared with the Maestri House 40-ounce pitcher, this holds more, but it lacks that model’s measurement scales for tuning a recipe. The reusable fine-mesh filter keeps grounds separate, and the listed dishwasher-safe construction simplifies cleanup. There is no quick-brew setting or hot-coffee function: like the OXO, it depends on manual steeping. This is a good fit for regular batch prep, but its fixed two-quart size may be more pitcher than a solo drinker needs.
Pros:- BPA-free Tritan body is shatter-proof
- Airtight, leak-proof lid supports refrigerator storage
- Reusable fine-mesh filter keeps grounds out of the drink
- Dishwasher-safe construction and silicone-grip handle ease daily use
Cons:- Manual operation requires steeping time and advance planning
- Two-quart capacity may be excessive for occasional or single-serve use
- No measurement scales or alternate brew modes are listed
Best for: Regular cold brew drinkers who want a durable, dishwasher-safe pitcher that can live in the refrigerator door
Not ideal for: Solo drinkers who make small batches or buyers who want measured ratios, rapid brewing, or multiple coffee styles
- Capacity:2 quarts
- Material:BPA-free Tritan
- Filter:Reusable fine-mesh
- Lid:Airtight and leak-proof
- Handle:Silicone grip
- Dimensions:0.6 × 4.1 × 12.2 inches
- Weight:9.6 ounces
- Cleaning:Dishwasher safe
Our verdict“The Takeya suits households that want a durable two-quart pitcher for routine refrigerator batches without an electric brewer.”
OXO Brew Cold Brew Coffee Maker
Even water distribution is the OXO’s defining advantage: its rainmaker top spreads water over coarse grounds as the batch starts, while the reusable mesh filter strains the resulting concentrate into a glass carafe. The listed yield of up to 14 coffee drinks makes this more suited to preparing a supply of concentrate than the Maestri House 40-ounce pitcher, which is designed as a direct steep-and-store pitcher. The glass carafe has measurement markings and is dishwasher-safe, as is the filter. That measured, modular setup takes more parts and counter space, though, and only the carafe and filter are listed as dishwasher-safe; other components need hand washing. Brewing also takes 12–24 hours. Choose it for planned batches and concentrate versatility, not when speed or minimal cleanup is the priority.
Pros:- Rainmaker top distributes water evenly over coarse grounds
- Produces concentrate listed for up to 14 coffee drinks
- Reusable stainless steel mesh filter and glass carafe are dishwasher-safe
- Borosilicate carafe includes measurement markings
Cons:- Requires 12–24 hours of steeping
- Components other than the carafe and mesh filter require hand washing
- At 14.72 inches tall, the assembled maker needs dedicated storage or counter space
Best for: Cold brew drinkers who want to prepare marked, low-acid concentrate for multiple drinks and are comfortable planning a day ahead
Not ideal for: People who need coffee on demand, want a compact all-in-one pitcher, or prefer every component to be dishwasher-safe
- Capacity:32 fluid ounces
- Brew time:12–24 hours
- Yield:Up to 14 coffee drinks
- Carafe material:Borosilicate glass
- Filter:Reusable stainless steel mesh
- Dimensions:9.53 × 9.53 × 14.72 inches
- Weight:3.7 pounds
- Dishwasher-safe parts:Glass carafe and mesh filter
Our verdict“Choose the OXO for planned batches of measured concentrate, and skip it if you need a quick brew or simpler cleanup.”
Primula Burke Deluxe Cold Brew Coffee Maker, 1.6 qt, Aqua
The Primula Burke pairs a 1.6-quart glass pitcher with a removable mesh filter, so you can brew and store in the same container. Its narrower profile is a practical advantage over the 64-ounce Mason-style pitchers in this roundup if refrigerator-door space matters more than making a large batch. It also handles tea, and the dishwasher-safe parts cut down on cleanup after the overnight steep. The tradeoff is capacity: at up to six cups, it offers less reserve than the 64-ounce models for households serving several people. Its glass carafe also calls for careful handling, unlike a plastic-pitcher option such as the Takeya Deluxe Cold Brew Coffee Maker. I’d choose it for compact, regular batches, but skip it if you want a larger supply or a less breakable carafe.
Pros:- Compact 1.6-quart pitcher fits most refrigerator doors
- Removable reusable filter supports both coffee and tea
- Brew and store in the same container
- Dishwasher-safe parts simplify cleanup
Cons:- Smaller capacity than the 64-ounce pitchers in this roundup
- Glass carafe can break if handled roughly
- Requires an overnight steep rather than making coffee on demand
Best for: Coffee and tea drinkers with limited refrigerator-door space who make modest batches at home
Not ideal for: Large households or anyone who wants a shatter-resistant pitcher and a bigger batch than six cups
- Capacity:1.6 quarts (52 ounces; up to 6 cups)
- Carafe material:Temperature-safe glass with BPA-free plastic caging
- Filter:Removable reusable fine-mesh filter
- Dimensions:6.88 × 4.73 × 7.68 inches
- Color:Aqua
- Operation:Manual
- Care:Dishwasher safe
- Storage:Brew stays fresh for up to 14 days when refrigerated
Our verdict“Choose the Primula Burke if refrigerator-door fit and a compact glass brewer matter more than 64-ounce capacity.”
64 oz Cold Brew Coffee Maker with Stainless Steel Filter
This OneDream 64-ounce pitcher is a straightforward choice for buyers who want a large glass brewer with a defined pouring spout. Its 316L stainless steel filter has a 160-micron weave, while the silicone ring is designed to reduce leaks during refrigerator storage. Those details give it a more pour-focused setup than the JunVpic Cold Brew Coffee Maker, whose finer 100-micron filter prioritizes catching smaller particles. The OneDream’s larger weave may suit people who value easy flow, though it may let more fine sediment through. It also works for iced tea and other cold drinks, adding flexibility after a batch is finished. The glass body remains breakable, and the listed capacity information is inconsistent in the product data, so I’d rely on the 64-ounce description while checking fit against your refrigerator shelf.
Pros:- 64-ounce capacity supports larger batches
- 316L stainless steel filter is reusable
- Silicone ring is designed to help limit leaks
- Controlled-pour spout and dishwasher-safe filter aid everyday use
Cons:- Glass pitcher can break if dropped
- 160-micron mesh is coarser than the JunVpic model’s 100-micron filter
- Product specifications list capacity inconsistently
Best for: Households wanting a 64-ounce glass pitcher with a spout designed for more controlled serving
Not ideal for: Buyers who need a shatter-resistant container or want the finest listed filter mesh to limit sediment
- Capacity:64 ounces
- Dimensions:4.4 × 4.4 × 9.25 inches
- Materials:Glass pitcher with stainless steel filter
- Filter:Reusable 316L stainless steel, 160-micron weave
- Seal:Food-grade silicone ring
- Care:Dishwasher-safe filter
- Color:Grey
- Brand:OneDream
Our verdict“Pick the OneDream if you want a large glass brewer with a controlled-pour spout and accept some uncertainty in the capacity listing.”
64 oz Glass Cold Brew Coffee Maker with Stainless Steel Filter
This 64-ounce glass brewer makes sense for cold-brew batches and other chilled drinks, with a 304 stainless steel filter, sealed pour-spout lid, and included cleaning brush. The brush is useful for clearing grounds from the filter, while the dishwasher-safe pitcher simplifies routine cleanup. Its main distinction from the OneDream 64 oz Cold Brew Coffee Maker is the explicit 140°F maximum temperature; that limit helps define its use, but rules out boiling water and calls for care around sudden temperature changes. I’d keep it strictly for cold or cool liquids and avoid using heat to speed up brewing or cleaning. The large capacity suits shared use, though the glass body is less forgiving than a Tritan pitcher such as the Maestri House model. This is a practical cold-drink setup, with temperature handling as its main constraint.
Pros:- 64-ounce capacity accommodates larger batches
- 304 stainless steel mesh filter is designed to catch fine residue
- Sealed lid has a pour spout and handle
- Dishwasher-safe and includes a cleaning brush
Cons:- Maximum safe temperature is 140°F
- Sudden temperature changes may crack the glass
- Glass is less impact-resistant than the Maestri House Tritan pitcher
Best for: People who brew cold coffee and iced drinks in larger batches and want a cleaning brush included
Not ideal for: Anyone who wants to use hot water, expose a carafe to temperature swings, or avoid breakable glass
- Capacity:64 ounces
- Materials:Glass, plastic, and stainless steel
- Filter:Food-grade 304 stainless steel mesh, 160 microns
- Maximum safe temperature:140°F (60°C)
- Dimensions:6.2 inches wide × 8.4 inches high
- Weight:1.1 pounds
- Included components:Glass jar, lid, filter, and cleaning brush
- Care:Dishwasher safe
Our verdict“Choose this pitcher for large cold batches and straightforward filter cleaning if you can keep it away from heat and temperature shocks.”
JunVpic Cold Brew Coffee Maker, 64 oz Glass Mason Pitcher
The JunVpic 64-ounce pitcher is the filter-focused pick here: its 100-micron 304 stainless steel mesh is finer than the 160-micron filters listed for the OneDream and B0CGWS1M51 pitchers. That smaller mesh is designed to keep more coffee grounds and tea leaves out of the drink, which may matter to people who dislike sediment. Its flip lid, handle, and pour spout make serving more convenient, while the wide mouth gives you better access when cleaning than a narrow-necked carafe. The cost of this design is still a glass body that can break if dropped, despite the product’s break-resistant claim. At 4.4 inches wide, it may also be a tight fit in some refrigerator doors. I’d pick it over the OneDream for finer filtration, but choose a narrower or non-glass option if storage or durability comes first.
Pros:- 100-micron 304 stainless steel filter targets finer particles
- Wide mouth makes the pitcher easier to clean
- Flip lid, handle, and pour spout support serving and storage
- 64-ounce capacity works for larger batches
Cons:- Glass can break if dropped
- 4.4-inch width may not fit some refrigerator doors
- Finer mesh may take more care to rinse clear after brewing
Best for: Cold-brew drinkers who prioritize finer mesh filtration and want a wide opening for cleaning
Not ideal for: People with narrow refrigerator-door shelves or anyone who needs a pitcher that can survive drops
- Capacity:64 ounces
- Material:Food-grade glass
- Filter material:304 stainless steel
- Filter mesh:100 microns
- Glass thickness:4.15 mm
- Color:Gray
- Dishwasher safe:Yes
- Brand:JunVpic
Our verdict“Choose the JunVpic if finer filtration and easier access for cleaning outweigh refrigerator fit and glass durability concerns.”
2-Pack Cold Brew Coffee Maker – 64 oz Mason Jar Pitcher with 100 µm 304 Stainless Steel Filter
The VA1KENE two-pitcher set stands apart by giving you two 64-ounce jars, each with a 100-micron stainless steel filter and cleaning brush. Keeping one batch ready while another steeps is its clearest advantage over the single JunVpic Cold Brew Coffee Maker, which has a similar stated mesh size but provides one carafe. The second jar also suits households that want to keep coffee and another cold drink separate. Both pitchers still require manual brewing and several hours of steeping, so having two does not make coffee faster. Their glass construction can break if dropped, and the set takes more refrigerator space than a single pitcher. I’d favor it for steady batch rotation or varied drinks, while occasional cold-brew drinkers may find one 64-ounce brewer easier to store.
Pros:- Includes two 64-ounce pitchers for batch rotation
- 100-micron 304 stainless steel filters target fine residue
- Leak-proof lids are designed to reduce spills
- Cleaning brushes are included
Cons:- Two glass jars require more storage space
- Glass can break if dropped
- Manual brewing requires several hours of steeping
Best for: Households that want two cold-brew batches ready in rotation or separate pitchers for different drinks
Not ideal for: Occasional drinkers with limited refrigerator space or anyone who wants a shatter-resistant brewer
- Capacity:64 ounces per jar
- Number of items:2 pitchers
- Dimensions:4.25 × 4.25 × 10.2 inches
- Material:Heavy-duty glass
- Filter:100-micron 304 stainless steel mesh
- Operation:Manual
- Included components:Two pitchers, filters, and cleaning brushes
- Color / style:Black, Classic
Our verdict“Pick the VA1KENE set if you will use two large pitchers to keep batches or drink types in rotation.”
County Line Kitchen 64 oz Cold Brew Coffee Maker with Leak-Proof Lid, Gray
A familiar mason jar format makes this a straightforward pick for households that want a full 64 oz batch without a complicated brewer. The reusable stainless steel filter handles coffee or iced tea, while the flip-cap lid is designed to resist leaks when pouring or storing the brew. Compared with the Takeya Deluxe 1-quart, this County Line Kitchen holds twice as much and uses glass, but it takes up more refrigerator space and needs more care around bumps. Dishwasher-safe parts reduce cleanup, though the manual steeping process still calls for advance planning. This model is a good fit if you value capacity and a jar-style design over hot-brew flexibility: it should not be used with warm or boiling water.
Pros:- 64 oz capacity supports a larger batch than the Takeya Deluxe 1-quart
- Reusable stainless steel filter works for coffee and iced tea
- Flip-cap lid is designed to resist leaks during pouring and storage
- Dishwasher-safe parts simplify cleanup
Cons:- Cannot be used with warm or boiling water
- Manual brewing requires steeping time and advance planning
- Glass needs more careful handling than the Takeya’s Tritan pitcher
Best for: Households that want a large glass jar for preparing cold brew or iced tea ahead of time
Not ideal for: People who want hot-brewing flexibility or a shatter-resistant pitcher for busy kitchens
- Capacity:64 oz (2 qt / 1.9 L)
- Material:Glass
- Filter:Reusable stainless steel mesh
- Operation:Manual
- Dimensions:6.25 × 4.25 × 10.25 in
- Item weight:1.13 kg
- Color:Gray
- Model number:B07VJJJ764
Our verdict“Choose this County Line Kitchen if you want a large, glass mason jar brewer for cold drinks and can plan around its steeping time.”
Takeya Deluxe Cold Brew Coffee Maker, 1 Quart, Black
Compact refrigerator storage is the clearest reason to choose this Takeya: its 1-quart pitcher fits most refrigerator doors, so a small household can keep a modest batch close at hand. The shatter-resistant Tritan body is easier to live with in a crowded kitchen than the glass County Line Kitchen 64 oz maker, although it holds half as much. Its airtight, leak-proof lid and fine-mesh filter suit routine brewing, and the pitcher can be used for hot or cold brewing—a flexibility the County Line model lacks. The tradeoff is material preference: buyers who want glass will likely prefer the County Line or the 64 oz glass pitcher in this roundup. This Takeya makes more sense for space-conscious brewers than for households serving several people.
Pros:- 1-quart size fits most refrigerator doors
- Shatter-resistant Tritan pitcher is less vulnerable to drops than glass options
- Airtight, leak-proof lid supports storage and pouring
- Reusable fine-mesh filter and dishwasher-safe parts ease routine cleanup
Cons:- Smaller capacity means more frequent brewing than the County Line Kitchen 64 oz model
- Plastic construction may not suit buyers seeking a glass pitcher
Best for: One- or two-person households with limited refrigerator space who want a shatter-resistant pitcher
Not ideal for: Families or batch-preppers who need more than one quart at a time, or buyers who prefer glass
- Capacity:1 quart
- Dimensions:5 × 7.5 × 9.5 in
- Weight:4.8 oz
- Material:BPA-free Tritan plastic
- Filter:Reusable fine-mesh filter
- Lid:Airtight and leak-proof
- Brewing method:Manual; hot or cold brewing
- Care:Dishwasher safe
- Made in:USA
Our verdict“Pick the Takeya 1-quart if refrigerator space and a shatter-resistant body matter more than making a large batch.”
1-Gallon Glass Cold Brew Coffee Maker with Stainless Steel Filter and Spigot
One-gallon capacity sets this brewer apart from the 64 oz County Line Kitchen and Takeya pitchers: it can serve a group or keep a steady supply ready without brewing as often. Its stainless steel spigot lets you dispense from the carafe, which is handy when it is positioned for serving, while the reusable filter supports coffee, tea, and infused drinks. The manufacturer states a 4–6 hour brew time and offers a lifetime glass replacement guarantee. That capacity comes with real constraints: the 4.4 lb glass vessel is heavier than the Takeya Tritan pitcher, and the carafe can break if dropped. Choose it for planned batch brewing and countertop dispensing; skip it if your refrigerator or cabinet space is tight.
Pros:- One-gallon capacity reduces the need to brew frequent small batches
- Stainless steel filter is reusable
- Spigot allows dispensing from the carafe
- Manufacturer states a lifetime glass replacement guarantee
Cons:- Glass carafe may break if dropped
- At 4.4 lb, it is heavier than the Takeya Tritan pitcher
- The stated 4–6 hour brew time requires planning ahead
Best for: Hosts and larger households who want to prepare a gallon of cold brew or tea for repeated serving
Not ideal for: Small-kitchen users who need a light, compact pitcher or anyone concerned about handling a large glass vessel
- Capacity:1 gallon
- Carafe material:Soda-lime glass
- Filter and spigot:304 stainless steel
- Brew time:4–6 hours
- Dimensions:5.5 × 5.5 × 10.5 in
- Weight:4.4 lb
- Operation:Manual
- Model:CB01
- Included components:Carafe, filter, lid, spigot
Our verdict“Choose this gallon brewer if serving volume matters more than compact storage and easy handling.”
64 oz Cold Brew Coffee Maker with 304 Stainless Steel Filter
Cleaning access is a standout on this 64 oz pitcher: its wide mouth and dishwasher-safe design make it easier to reach and maintain than a narrower vessel. The 100-micron 304 stainless steel filter is intended to keep grounds and tea leaves out, while the silicone lid seal and flip-top spout support storage and pouring. Compared with the similarly sized County Line Kitchen mason jar, this model emphasizes a pitcher-style handle, a wide opening, and a stated three-year after-sales service period. The County Line offers a familiar jar form, while this one may be more convenient to load and clean. Its glass body, however, is heavier and more fragile than the Takeya Tritan pitcher, so it suits careful kitchen routines better than rough handling.
Pros:- Wide mouth and dishwasher-safe design simplify cleaning
- Reusable 100-micron 304 stainless steel filter
- Silicone-sealed lid and flip-top spout support storage and pouring
- Three-year after-sales service is stated in the product data
Cons:- Glass is more fragile and heavier than the Takeya Tritan pitcher
- Manual operation still requires steeping time
Best for: Glass-pitcher users who brew coffee, tea, or infused drinks and want easier access for cleaning
Not ideal for: People who need a lightweight, drop-resistant brewer for a crowded or frequently handled kitchen
- Capacity:64 oz
- Material:Food-grade soda-lime glass
- Filter:Reusable 100-micron 304 stainless steel mesh
- Lid seal:BPA-free silicone
- Dimensions:4.25 × 4.25 × 9.25 in
- Operation:Manual
- Dishwasher safe:Yes
- Warranty service:3-year after-sales service
Our verdict“Choose this 64 oz pitcher if you want glass, an accessible opening, and straightforward cleanup, and can handle it carefully.”
County Line Kitchen 64 oz Cold Brew Coffee Maker with Leak-Proof Lid
A built-in handle and flip-cap spout give this County Line Kitchen a practical edge for carrying a full pitcher and pouring directly from it. Like the gray County Line model, it pairs a 64 oz glass jar with a stainless steel mesh filter and dishwasher-safe parts; unlike the gray version, the listed dimensions are 6 × 6 × 11 inches, and the color is black. Compared with the 64 oz pitcher with 304 stainless steel filter, this one leans on a mason jar form and a dedicated carry handle, while that alternative highlights its wide mouth and fine-mesh filter specification. This model is a sensible choice for cold brew or iced tea kept on hand, but it cannot take warm or boiling water, and its glass jar calls for careful handling.
Pros:- Built-in handle aids carrying the pitcher
- Leak-proof lid with flip-cap spout helps control pouring
- Stainless steel mesh filter can be reused
- Dishwasher-safe parts support easier cleanup
Cons:- Cannot be used with warm or boiling water
- Glass jar requires careful handling
- Larger 64 oz capacity takes more refrigerator space than the Takeya 1-quart
Best for: Cold brew drinkers who want a handled glass pitcher for carrying and pouring a full batch
Not ideal for: People seeking hot-brew use, a lightweight drop-resistant pitcher, or the smaller footprint of the 1-quart Takeya
- Brand:County Line Kitchen
- Capacity:64 oz
- Material:Glass
- Filter:Stainless steel mesh
- Lid:Leak-proof with flip-cap spout
- Dimensions:6 × 6 × 11 in
- Operation:Manual
- Color:Black
- Dishwasher-safe parts:Yes
Our verdict“Pick this County Line Kitchen if a carry handle and flip-cap pouring matter more to you than compact, shatter-resistant construction.”
How We Picked
I compared these cold brew coffee makers by how well their design fits the cold-brew routine: holding grounds during a long steep, storing the finished coffee, and making it practical to pour and clean. Capacity, filter material and layout, vessel material, lid design, refrigerator footprint, and whether a model offers functions beyond cold brew all shaped the assessment. A large vessel can reduce refill frequency, but it is less convenient when shelf space is tight; glass offers visibility but calls for more care than Tritan.
The ranking gives priority to useful brewing control and day-to-day handling, then weighs versatility, batch size, and the tradeoffs each design introduces. That puts the OXO Brew first as a dedicated system, with the Ninja CM371 notable for multi-style brewing and pitcher options favored for straightforward storage. Similar 64-ounce jars are distinguished by their stated materials, filters, lids, and pack configuration, rather than treated as interchangeable. Product descriptions do not establish comparative brew results, so I focus on documented construction and intended use.
| cold brew coffee maker | Material |
|---|---|
| 64 oz Cold Brew Coffee Maker w | — |
| Maestri House Cold Brew Coffee | BPA-free Tritan |
| Ninja CM371 Hot & Iced XL Coff | — |
| Takeya Deluxe Cold Brew Coffee | BPA-free Tritan |
| OXO Brew Cold Brew Coffee Make | — |
| Primula Burke Deluxe Cold Brew | — |
| 64 oz Cold Brew Coffee Maker w | — |
| 64 oz Glass Cold Brew Coffee M | — |
| JunVpic Cold Brew Coffee Maker | Food-grade glass |
| 2-Pack Cold Brew Coffee Maker | Heavy-duty glass |
| County Line Kitchen 64 oz Cold | Glass |
| Takeya Deluxe Cold Brew Coffee | BPA-free Tritan plastic |
| 1-Gallon Glass Cold Brew Coffe | — |
| 64 oz Cold Brew Coffee Maker w | Food-grade soda-lime glass |
| County Line Kitchen 64 oz Cold | Glass |
Factors to Consider When Choosing Cold Brew Coffee Makers
Choosing a cold brew maker is mostly a question of where the brew will sit, how much you make at once, and how you prefer to serve it. These broader tradeoffs can help narrow the field before comparing individual designs.
Match Batch Size to Your Drinking Routine
Capacity is useful only when it matches how quickly you drink cold brew and how much refrigerator room you can spare. A larger vessel can support several servings from one steep, but it may be awkward to lift, store, or clean in a crowded kitchen. A smaller pitcher takes up less space and can make sense for one or two people, though it may require more frequent brewing. Check whether the stated capacity describes the whole vessel or the amount of finished coffee it can hold with grounds inside. Buyers often choose the biggest option without accounting for the filter basket’s volume. If you want to keep concentrate and water separate, plan for a second container too.
Choose Glass, Tritan, or a Multi-Part System
Glass makes it easy to see the steep and can be a good fit when the brewer stays in one place. Its weight and breakability matter if you regularly move it between the counter and refrigerator. Tritan pitchers are lighter and designed for less delicate handling, though they do not provide the same clear glass feel. A dedicated brewer with a separate drain or filter mechanism may simplify grounds removal, but adds parts that need rinsing and storage. Consider where you will wash the vessel, since wide openings are usually easier to reach than narrow necks. The best material is the one that fits your handling habits, not an abstract preference for sturdiness or visibility.
Think Through the Filter and Grounds Cleanup
Filter design affects more than what ends up in the cup: it also shapes the cleanup after a long steep. A removable metal filter can be rinsed and reused, while its mesh still needs thorough cleaning to clear trapped fines and oils. Fine mesh specifications may sound precise, but they do not by themselves tell you the final texture; grind size and steeping method matter too. Avoid filling a basket so tightly that water cannot move freely through the grounds. Check whether the filter is easy to lift out without dripping over the counter. If you dislike handling wet grounds, prioritize an arrangement that lets you remove the filter cleanly.
Plan for Serving and Storage
Some makers are designed to steep and store in the same vessel, while others are easier to use as a brewing stage before decanting. An airtight or leak-resistant lid matters if the pitcher will travel across refrigerator shelves or be laid on its side, but do not assume every lid makes every vessel safe to store in any position. A spigot can make serving a large batch easier, yet it adds a part that can drip or collect residue and needs cleaning. Think about whether you pour one glass at a time or transfer a full batch into bottles. Also leave room to grip and lift the container; a full gallon is heavier than its empty footprint suggests. These practical details often matter more than a small difference in nominal capacity.
Decide Whether You Want Cold Brew Only
A dedicated cold brew pitcher is a simple choice if your routine centers on steeping grounds for hours and storing the result. A multi-function machine can make more sense when you also want hot coffee or a quicker cold-brew-style setting from one countertop appliance. Those functions answer different needs: a rapid cycle is not the same workflow as leaving grounds to steep overnight. Machines also take counter space and may involve more components than a pitcher. Before paying for added functions, decide how often you will use them and whether convenience is worth the larger appliance. Buyers who mainly want a batch ready in the refrigerator may prefer a simpler vessel.
Frequently Asked Questions
Should I choose a dedicated cold brew maker or a machine with a rapid cold brew setting?
Choose a dedicated maker if you want a batch that steeps and stores in the refrigerator with little counter involvement. A rapid-setting coffee machine suits people who value speed and also make hot or iced coffee with the same appliance. The brewing approaches and results may differ, so a faster cycle should not be assumed to duplicate a long steep. Consider your usual schedule: advance planning favors a pitcher, while last-minute preparation may favor a machine. Counter space and cleanup are part of that decision too.
Is a 64-ounce pitcher large enough for a household?
It can be a practical batch size for several servings, but the answer depends on how much cold brew each person drinks and whether you serve it concentrated or ready to drink. Grounds occupy space during brewing, so the vessel’s stated capacity is not necessarily the volume of finished coffee. If several people drink it daily, a larger batch maker can cut down on repeat steeping. That choice brings a larger object to store and wash, however. Check the vessel dimensions and your refrigerator shelf before deciding by capacity alone.
Does a finer stainless steel filter make better cold brew?
A finer mesh may reduce larger grounds or sediment passing through, but mesh size alone does not determine flavor or texture. Grind size, the amount of coffee, steep time, and how the filter is loaded also affect the brew. Very fine filters can take more attention to rinse because particles may remain caught in the mesh. If you prefer a cleaner pour, filter design deserves attention alongside ease of removal and cleaning. If you do not mind straining or settling the brew, it may matter less than pitcher size or lid fit.
Is glass worth choosing over Tritan for a cold brew pitcher?
Glass is a good match if you value visibility and expect the brewer to stay mostly stationary. Tritan is lighter and can be easier to handle during everyday refrigerator use, especially when the vessel is full. Glass needs more careful handling, while plastic pitchers can show wear with repeated use and washing. Neither material guarantees a better steep by itself. Pick based on how you move, store, and clean the vessel rather than assuming material alone changes brewing quality.
Will a leak-proof lid let me store a cold brew maker on its side?
Not automatically. Lid wording may describe a secure fit without establishing that a filled vessel is safe to lay sideways, and a removable filter can shift or leak. Store the maker upright unless its instructions clearly allow another position. A pitcher that fits upright on a shelf can be more useful than one that needs to be tipped to fit. If refrigerator space is tight, check the vessel’s height and footprint before purchase and plan to transfer brewed coffee to a shorter container if needed.
Conclusion
For most buyers, I recommend the OXO Brew Cold Brew Coffee Maker as the best overall choice because its dedicated system makes the brewing process the focus. The best value-style fit is a straightforward 64-ounce stainless-filter pitcher when you want a large batch without a multi-function machine; compare glass and lid details to suit your handling preferences. Choose the Ninja CM371 as the premium-style pick if hot, iced, and rapid cold brew functions justify a larger countertop appliance. For beginners, the Takeya Deluxe 1-quart offers a smaller, simpler pitcher format; step up to the 2-quart version if you regularly serve more people. For large gatherings, the one-gallon spigot model prioritizes serving volume, while the County Line Kitchen option suits buyers who put leak-resistant storage high on their list.
