Ratio Eight Original Coffee Maker
Ratio Eight Original Coffee Maker
Coffee maker with wooden side and glass carafe on a white background

Ratio Eight Original Coffee Maker

$899
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Color: Black
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Description

The Ratio Eight combines the beauty of handcrafted design with the precision of automatic pour-over brewing. Made with real hardwood, borosilicate glass, and die-cast aluminum, it delivers café-quality coffee at the press of a button. Every detail reflects thoughtful craftsmanship, from the stainless steel shower head to its seamless one-touch operation. This is the final production run of the original Ratio Eight; only 800 units were made, each hand-assembled and numbered. Built to last and designed to be displayed, it’s a statement piece for any coffee lover.

Looking for the new version of the Ratio Eight? Check out the Ratio Eight Series 2!

30-day love it guarantee

Home espresso is a big investment, and we want you to be 100% in love with your new setup. That's why we offer 30 days to return your machine if it's not the right fit. While return shipping and a small restocking fee are your responsibility (unless there's an issue with the machine, in which case we'll cover everything), we'll make sure the rest of the process is smooth and simple.

Shipping & returns

In-stock items ship within 1-business day.

Free shipping on orders over $75. To be eligible for free shipping, the final order amount, after applying any discounts, including rewards points, must exceed $75.

Returns are accepted up to 30 days from the date the order was delivered. Smallware items must be unused. Open Box and Certified Pre-Owned are non-returnable.

Need to Know

The Ratio Eight Original is an automatic pour-over coffee maker that delivers café-level clarity and extraction with the simplicity of a single button. Handmade in Portland with a glass carafe, real hardwood base, and a stainless-steel spiral showerhead, this is not another plastic drip machine destined for the back of the cabinet. It's a precision brewer built to earn permanent counter space—and to still look and perform flawlessly five years from now.

Every brew begins with an automated bloom cycle, allowing freshly ground coffee to degas before full extraction. Water is heated to a precise ~200°F and delivered evenly across the coffee bed through a wide spiral showerhead, replicating the saturation pattern of a skilled manual pour. The result: a clean, nuanced pot with the body and sweetness you'd expect from a hand-brewed V60, without standing over a gooseneck kettle timing each pour.

Key Features

  • Automated bloom cycle — proper degassing before extraction begins, just like a manual pour-over
  • Precision temperature control — water held at ~200°F throughout the brew for optimal extraction
  • Stainless-steel spiral showerhead — even saturation across the entire coffee bed, no channeling
  • Borosilicate glass carafe — no thermal carafe taste, pure coffee clarity
  • Handmade in Portland, Oregon — limited production runs, real craftsmanship, minimal plastic in the brew path
  • Real hardwood base options — walnut, white oak, or black walnut with hand-rubbed oil finish
  • Brews 20–40 oz — ideal for 2–5 cups depending on your mug size

Ideal For

This machine is for the coffee enthusiast who values both craft and convenience. It's for the home barista who wants manual pour-over results without the morning ritual of a gooseneck kettle and stopwatch. It's for the design-conscious buyer who refuses to clutter the counter with disposable plastic appliances. And it's for anyone who believes their coffee equipment should be built to last—not just until the warranty expires. If you want a brewer that will still perform flawlessly in five years and look better with age, the Ratio Eight Original is worth every dollar under $900.

What's Included

  • Hand-blown borosilicate glass carafe
  • Heat-lid for carafe
  • Chemex style filters
  • Removable power cord
  • Operation guide

Details

  • Automatic coffee maker that simulates a pour-over
  • One-button operation
  • Automatic bloom cycle
  • Hand-blown borosilicate glass carafe
  • Laboratory-grade borosilicate water delivery lines
  • Real hardwood trim
  • Stainless steel showerhead
  • Precision water temperature control
  • BPA-free polymer water tank
  • Carafe holds flat-bottom paper filters or the Able Basket stainless steel filter

Specs

  • Height: 14"
  • Width: 9"
  • Depth: 13.5"
  • Weight: 12lbs
  • Capacity: Brew up to 40 oz (eight 5oz cups)
  • Power cord: 44" (detachable)
  • 1400w heating element
  • 110v / ~60Hz
  • Hand-assembled in Portland, Oregon
  • 5-year warranty provided by Ratio

The Clive Difference

At Clive, we're not just selling coffee equipment — we're your long-term partner in the craft. Every machine we carry is hand-selected by our team of espresso obsessives, backed by real-world testing and years of industry experience. We offer unbiased guidance, lifetime support, and a genuine love for helping you find the setup that's right for you. From your first question to your thousandth shot, we're here.

Frequently Asked Questions