Bruvi BV-01 Review: Biodegradable Pods, Fast Coffee

A lot of folks will have you believe that pod-style coffee brewers are the devil, meant only for folks with no taste and even less time. But sometimes you just want a dang cup of coffee and you want it right now! I’m on the hunt to find pod-style coffee brewers worth the space they take up on the counter, and my favorite that I’ve tried so far is the Bruvi BV-01. I love a French roast or a pour-over as much as the next girl, but sometimes I just want my coffee right now. I’m no stranger to coffee snobbery—throughout my life, I’ve run the gamut of coffee routines, from growing up with an always-on coffee pot of burnt Folgers (and taking my coffee with seven parts cream and 24 parts sugar) to living in a house full of coffee connoisseurs who insist on boiling a kettle full of water and doing a precise 200-degree-Fahreneheit pour-over. I’ve tried the Aeropress, a moka pot, and at-home cold brew. Lately, I’ve taken to using an espresso machine to make less expensive cappuccinos, or just r ... Read full article.