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De'Longhi Vintage Icona CTOV4003BG 4-Slice Toaster - Cream


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 [Senti score 83.2%]



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Product Summary

  • Pastel Beige and mahogany finish four slice toaster with chrome detail
  • 1.8 kW for rapid four slice toasting with independent two slice operation
  • Variable browning control and variable width slots
  • Electronic controls for reheat, defrost, bagel and cancel functions
  • Extra-lift position for removing small items and extra deep crumb tray

Product Attributes

  • Width: 4.6 inches,
  • Height: 3.2 inches,
  • Weight: 6.8 pounds,
  • Length: 5.3 inches,
  • Size: Beige

Brand

De'Longhi


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Product Review Analysis*

Positives

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Negatives

72.5% 10.7% 16.8%

Senti score  [83.2%]

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Pros & Cons

really pleased

"so far so good really pleased"
100.0%

works perfect

"works perfect"
100.0%

super perfect

"super perfect"
100.0%

absolutely love

"absolutely love it"
100.0%

wonderful piece

"wonderful piece of machinery "
100.0%

most delightful

"a most delightful colour excellent in every way"
100.0%

very stunning

"not used yet but looks very stunning"
100.0%

excellent product

"excellent product"
100.0%

brilliant love

"brilliant love the four slices and good controls"
100.0%

very pleased

"it was a birthday present for my son and he is ecstatic over it so very pleased"
100.0%

brilliant toaster

"this is a brilliant toaster"
100.0%

excellent toaster

"excellent toaster"
100.0%

brilliant product

"brilliant product"
99.9%

works beautifully

"this toaster works beautifully and has plenty of 'controllability' too"
99.9%

best purchase

"best purchase ive made for ages worth paying that little bit more"
99.9%

amazing toaster

"amazing toaster very good quality and quick"
99.7%

amazing coffee

"milk quickly and makes amazing coffee"
99.5%

really good

"really good quality great price"
99.3%

really delicate

"it is as really delicate clear blue"
98.8%

nice piece

"no dislikes nice piece of kit"
98.8%

works perfectly

"works perfectly"
98.6%

real classic

"lovely toaster a real classic"
98.0%

gorgeous matches

"it looks gorgeous matches my coffee maker and makes super duper toast"
97.6%

nice toaster

"nice toaster does the job looks good price good considering you could pay double elsewhere"
95.9%

great love

"great love it!"
94.9%

gorgeous toaster

"gorgeous toaster looks amazing in my kitchen"
94.5%

toaster excellent

"super toaster excellent for crumpets!"
94.3%

colour is perfect

"the colour is perfect and the style is very retro"
93.1%

perfect for the kitchen

"the colour is perfect for the kitchen "
93.1%

what a beauty

"what a beauty!"
93.1%

done to perfection

"whatever setting is selected the toast is done to perfection every time"
92.7%

and excellent quality

"lovely to look at and excellent quality"
92.0%

very smart

"looks very smart and so far 2 years in working well"
91.7%

two slices excellent

"had this toaster for christmas so far chuffed to bits with it easy to use we set it up with the two dials one at 3 4 one at 4 my two slices at 4 were perfect for me my partners 3 and half was perfect for her two slices excellent"
91.7%

toast function is great

"it really looks good and the toast function is great!"
90.6%

loks amazing

"and loks amazing"
90.5%

lovely colour

"lovely colour"
90.3%

toasts perfectly

"it toasts perfectly on both sides and it has other functions like defrost or bagel "
89.8%

lovely toaster

"lovely toaster recommended to toast eaters everywhere"
88.9%

easier and quicker

"love this toaster sounds sad but it has made breakfast times so much easier and quicker"
88.9%

smart looking works

"smart looking works great"
88.8%

good toaster

"good toaster"
88.8%

good asthethic

"good asthethic very nice heat controls the plastic knob to push down the toast is a bit too fragile i am already being careful with it"
88.8%

good toasts

"otherwise a cracking piece of kit looks good toasts well what more do you need?"
88.8%

love the colour

"i love the colour"
88.7%

beautifully evenly

"the toast comes out beautifully evenly done and the slots are wide enough for fresh cut bread"
88.6%

beautiful colour

"i love this toaster beautiful colour"
88.4%

really happy

"great product really happy with it really love the style and function of it"
88.4%

brilliantly though

"does it brilliantly though a"
88.3%

great toaster

"great toaster looks good in the kitchen"
88.0%

great styling

"great styling if your into that sort of vintage look"
88.0%

good addition

"good addition to the kitchen"
75.0%

perfect item

"it's perfect item for my white kitchen"
75.0%

look great

"i also have the kettle and they look great together"
75.0%

fairly good

"this is a great toaster at a fairly good price"
75.0%

looks amazing

"it looks amazing"
75.0%

works well

"nice looking toaster that works well so far"
75.0%

efficient delivery

"fast efficient delivery"
75.0%

good price

"nice toaster does the job looks good price good considering you could pay double elsewhere"
75.0%

looks beautiful

"excellent toaster that looks beautiful and has a bagel setting!"
75.0%

solid item

"solid item"
75.0%

nice price

"good quality with nice price"
75.0%

works properly

"tried four different makes of toaster in the last couple of years this one actually works properly!"
75.0%

great price

"really good quality great price"
75.0%

good delivery

"really stylish toasted good delivery"
75.0%

nice looks

"nice looks average toasting!"
75.0%

looks good

"have no complaints it looks good and toasts well"
75.0%

very sturdy

"it's very sturdy and feels it will last a lifetime "
75.0%

looks smart

"very neat and compact good so far matches kettle looks smart"
75.0%

super item

"super item received well packaged and on time"
75.0%

great value

"easy to clean and use great value for money!"
74.9%

really quick

"fab toaster really quick lovely colour"
74.9%

feels well

"it feels well made compared to some of the cheaper items on the market"
74.9%

really well

"i like my toast well done and my wife prefers it less so this toaster does this process really well"
74.9%

fast delivery

"thank you for the fast delivery!"
74.9%

perfect look

"perfect look and very good workmanship : i like this product and would offer it to my friends"
74.9%

asking price

"no doubt this does look fantastic and on the whole good machine just the controls on the toasting could be a bit better seems to be no middle ground for the price i got it at am satisfied however to pay the full asking price don't think you are getting value for money or anything special"
74.9%

would happily

"happy with look and would happily buy again"
74.9%

cracking piece

"otherwise a cracking piece of kit looks good toasts well what more do you need?"
74.9%

fair amount

"i have to warn you: it's veyr big and takes a fair amount of space on the kitchen counter"
74.9%

very nicely

"it toasts very nicely and is quite automatic so no more burnt toast"
74.9%

looks great

"however it looks great and does a very good job at toasting"
74.8%

decent toaster

"like other delonghi products we have several its quality was obvious when opening the box easy to use clear controls and solid construction make this a definite choice if you are after a decent toaster"
74.8%

clear controls

"like other delonghi products we have several its quality was obvious when opening the box easy to use clear controls and solid construction make this a definite choice if you are after a decent toaster"
74.8%

vintage style

"i love this toaster it's vintage style and looks great in my pastel blue kitchen"
74.8%

revamped kitchen

"got this to go with my revamped kitchen it looks fab & works a treat!"
74.7%

were perfect

"had this toaster for christmas so far chuffed to bits with it easy to use we set it up with the two dials one at 3 4 one at 4 my two slices at 4 were perfect for me my partners 3 and half was perfect for her two slices excellent"
74.7%

goes perfect

"brilliant very sturdy and can put up with a lot of use within a family household love the colour goes perfect in my shabby chic kitchen 😊"
74.7%

perfect match

"if anyone is looking for a matching kitchen clock for this range the thomas kent piper wall clock ckn1051 is a perfect match"
74.7%

performs well

"not only does it look good but performs well"
74.6%

good machine

"no doubt this does look fantastic and on the whole good machine just the controls on the toasting could be a bit better seems to be no middle ground for the price i got it at am satisfied however to pay the full asking price don't think you are getting value for money or anything special"
74.6%

enjoying breakfast

"enjoying breakfast much more"
74.6%

just received

"just received this"
74.6%

fantastic works

"worth buying looks fantastic works well and does toast for two persons at once"
74.6%

fantastic item

"fantastic item"
74.5%

really helpful

"really helpful having 4 slots and several levels of toast colour"
74.5%

right choice

"we've used it for a few weeks now and i'm pleased to have made the right choice"
74.5%

very evenly

"toasts very evenly"
74.5%

just perfect

"just perfect !"
74.5%

looked great

"it came well packaged and looked great now all i need to do is wait for the deal on the matching kettle :"
74.5%

fantastic toaster

"fantastic toaster and it looks good too nothing bad to say "
74.5%

cappuccino colour

"looks lovely on the worktop and matches my kitchen décor but for those of you who want a cream coloured toaster this one is definitely a cappuccino colour not cream i love it though"
74.4%

perfect toast

"love this toaster makes perfect toast"
74.4%

looks lovely

"looks lovely"
74.4%

excellent value

"excellent value looks good and does the job fabulously"
74.4%

excellent delivery

"excellent delivery and a very good quality toaster this is my second in 5 years"
74.4%

very convenient

"bagel setting is very convenient"
74.4%

amazing value

"excellent very happy with this product does exactly what it says without fuss price on amazon was amazing value"
74.4%

efficient and easy

"however the replacement was fine and i do rate delonghi products highly they look good in any kitchen are very efficient and easy to clean"
74.4%

moved home

"i had a red one for about 5 years which is still going strong gave it to my son who moved home and treated myself to a new colour"
74.4%

vintage kettle

"awesome toaster and looks great in the kitchen along with the vintage kettle"
74.4%

working well

"love them look great and working well a year on"
74.3%

added bonus

"as my husband & i like different levels of toast being able to set each side separately is an added bonus"
74.3%

loves toast

"the toaster is solidly built and feels substantial during operation even for my rather heavy handed husband who loves toast!"
74.3%

good value

"good value for money"
74.3%

great together

"great together with the kettle at last"
74.3%

lovely toast

"looks lovely toast perfect"
74.2%

otherwise excellent

"otherwise excellent!"
74.2%

quality product

"looks great in new kitchen good quality product and toasts well"
74.2%

equally happy

"looks good on the worktop in fact so good i have now purchased the matching kettle which i am equally happy with"
74.2%

looks stylish

"very happy with this it looks stylish fits the kitchen well makes good toast lots of functions"
74.2%

really nice

"the new design of this is really nice easy to use and does toast nice and also other bread type items"
74.2%

toaster matches

"a nice looking toaster matches my de longi kettle"
74.1%

nice splash

"vintage and a nice splash of colour would reccomend 100%"
74.1%

looks fantastic

"good quality looks fantastic does the job!"
74.0%

quality gadget

"it looks and feels a quality gadget which adds a 'professional' look to the kitchen"
74.0%

lovely design

"lovely design and great working order"
74.0%

very happy

"so far i'm very happy with this machine i hope it will last for many years to come"
74.0%

evenly and quickly

"toasts evenly and quickly"
74.0%

great variety

"lovely toaster looks great variety of choices ie bagels reheat etc"
74.0%

different toasting levels

"different toasting levels each use"
73.9%

enough space

"it is very large so need to have enough space"
73.9%

excellent service

"excellent service"
73.9%

best choice ever

"after spending many hours looking at various toasters i eventually chose this model it must be my best choice ever!"
73.9%

glad i treated

"really glad i treated myself!"
73.9%

retro brilliant

"superb these are retro brilliant!"
73.9%

worked great

"and worked great !"
73.8%

adds beauty

"together with my matching kettle it adds beauty to my kitchen"
73.7%

very stylish

"very stylish toaster and we love a bagel in this house and had quite a job to find a toaster that specifically toasts bagels"
73.7%

vintage radio

"in tune with the current trends of 'everything vintage' de longhi toaster looks a lot like a vintage radio"
73.7%

good product

"good product"
73.7%

going strong

"i had a red one for about 5 years which is still going strong gave it to my son who moved home and treated myself to a new colour"
73.6%

look fantastic

"i bought this along with the matching delonghi kettle i have a cream kitchen with walnut surfaces and they look fantastic"
73.6%

very lovely

"the color is very lovely perfect baby blue!"
73.6%

based goods

"well made nice colour and toasts all sorts of dough based goods"
73.6%

toast colour

"really helpful having 4 slots and several levels of toast colour"
73.6%

excellent items

"what a bargain for these excellent items and delivery in a week!"
73.5%

cheapest but good

"not the cheapest but good quality and easy to clean"
73.5%

absolutely recommended

"absolutely recommended"
73.4%

good quality

"good quality looks fantastic does the job!"
73.3%

unique number

"it’s what post codes are called in ireland and there is a unique number for each and every house on the island"
73.3%

fits perfectly

"unlike other vintage looking toasters i'd been looking at the vintage icona is suitable for standard size sliced british sold bread and an entire slice fits perfectly in the toaster's slots"
73.3%

whole family

"toasts really well and the whole family love it"
73.2%

saving energy

"or you can just use two slots if that is all you need saving energy"
73.2%

even better

"great product even better price"
73.2%

little expensive

"little expensive but worth it"
73.1%

smart in appearance

"very smart in appearance"
73.1%

look fabulous

"this is a fantastic 4 slice toaster toasts evenly great controls and look fabulous !"
73.0%

excellent price

"but packaged well and excellent price"
73.0%

great choice

"it will be great choice~ recommended!"
73.0%

lovely product

"lovely product exactly the colour i needed for my kitchem"
72.9%

toaster compliments

"perfect toaster compliments the kettle superbly"
72.9%

really quickly

"toasts really quickly!"
72.8%

decent toast

"it is rare to find a toaster that is aesthetically pleasing let alone one that actually produces decent toast"
72.8%

kitchen counter

"i have to warn you: it's veyr big and takes a fair amount of space on the kitchen counter"
72.8%

highly recommended

"highly recommended!"
72.6%

cream theme

"bought this to go with a cream theme for my new kitchen and love it"
72.5%
...

worst toasters

"this has to be one of the worst toasters i have ever purchased"
99.9%

worst toaster

"worst toaster we've ever had and expensive"
99.9%

poor toasting

"i saw other reviews complaining of the poor toasting and wish i had believed them"
99.8%

sheer disappointment

"but sheer disappointment"
98.9%

experience waste

"after contacting the de'longhi customer experience waste of time about the fault they eventually replied 3 weeks later and didn't want to know because it was over 12 months old"
97.2%

without a fight

"if your food isn't exactly the right size you can't get it out without a fight"
97.0%

terrible toaster

"terrible toaster"
95.5%

faulty toaster

"the faulty toaster was replaced although this hasn't blown up yet it really does not work that great"
94.0%

inferior quality

"however the mechanism to hold the toast down broke on mine after 13 months indicating inferior quality"
88.4%

noticeable scratch

"the product arrived with a large noticeable scratch on the top chrome part"
75.0%

uneven toasting

"but i’ve always been disappointed with the uneven toasting"
74.9%

spent less

"so disappointed with this purchase not from amazon i wish i had spent less and got a standard toaster as it probably would have been as efficient"
74.9%

same issue

"the same issue developed almost instantly with the new replacement"
74.9%

wooden tongs

"a slight downside is that there is no way to lift toast out of the toaster so if toasting smaller bits of bread than usual wooden tongs are essential for removing the toasted toast from the toaster"
74.9%

only issue

"only issue is that although dial is up to 4 even on 1 the toast burns so you have to do minute adjustments on the settings to get the right colour of toast"
74.9%

ridiculous amount

"and this is after i spent a ridiculous amount of time trying to find a toaster that would actually toast properly by looking at dozens of toasters and their reviews"
74.9%

even worse

"first one was replaced and now this one is even worse"
74.8%

burnt toast

"the timer though only needs setting low or you end up with burnt toast"
74.8%

pointless crumbs

"it seems to take ages to brown the bread and the crumb trays are pointless crumbs everywhere regardless"
74.8%

double timer

"this item looks good cream colour matches our kitchen and having the double timer gives the option of doing toast and crumpets muffins etc"
74.8%

arguably worse

"update the replacement is arguably worse do not buy"
74.7%

were unlucky

"we were unlucky with this one with uneven toasting and little or no control setting 1 giving warm bread setting 1 and a very small fraction giving charcoal"
74.6%

irritating sticker

"iv knocked a star off for the irritating sticker that was a bugger to remove from the chrome!"
74.5%

have failed

"initially good however within 2 months both sides of the toaster have failed"
74.5%

side contols

"the following year the left side contols started doing the same"
74.5%

cheap product

"certainly is not a cheap product but the quality seems match the price tag fairly well"
74.5%

only problem

"the only problem is i like scottish loaves with black crusts and it does not toast the bottom so it has to be rotated and fiddled around to brown the bottom"
74.5%

black shame

"had to return & order all black shame as i really wanted the blue"
74.4%

negative reviews

"despite some of the negative reviews i went ahead and brought this machine"
74.3%

cause burns

"the documentation warns that the whole toaster gets hot during toasting and can cause burns"
74.1%

average performance

"average performance"
74.0%

toasted unevenly

"didn't last long meaning it toasted unevenly but the de'longhi toaster is superb"
74.0%

potentially dangerous

"this is an unacceptable design fault and could be potentially dangerous"
73.9%

very functional

"toaster looks expensive and trendy and very functional"
73.9%

design fault

"this is an unacceptable design fault and could be potentially dangerous"
73.2%

large toaster

"it is a large toaster but one which warrants leaving on your kitchen worktop rather than hiding away in a cupboard"
72.3%

large slices

"now if you only toast large slices of bread this toaster will do you well assuming you can get past the price "
72.3%

broke down

"purchased this in november 2015 it broke down only 8 months past its 12 month guarantee"
71.1%

dark olive

"my main grip is that now after 2 years i noticed the lovely brown colour fading away into dark olive i mean the brown plastic parts are not brown anymore"
70.6%

increasingly unevenly

"this is a replacement for the first one i bought which toasted increasingly unevenly"
69.9%

thicker breads

"bagel mode works well for any thicker breads or tea cakes"
69.8%

nowhere near

"my previous toaster was made by another premium brand but the result was nowhere near as good"
69.0%

cheap toaster

"also the features of being able to raise toast for easier access and the feature to control width for different breads are not special features at all no different from a normal cheap toaster"
68.7%

gathers dust

"anyway now that old red gathers dust in the loft i have to suffer the shortcomings of this thing"
68.7%

stopped working

"had my last cream toaster colourmatch for just under a year and the 2 slice side that was used less suddenly stopped working"
67.8%

fails though

"where it fails though is on what happens when your food has been crisped"
67.4%

just failed

"i have owned this toaster for nine years and it has just failed"
67.4%

lack of longevity

"biggest problem is the lack of longevity"
67.2%

failed over 10 years

"bought this item as i had not replaced my last toaster from a different manufacturer since it failed over 10 years ago and was never impressed with what i had"
67.1%

failed to toast

"the first one i bought failed to toast more than 40% of the slice surfaces"
67.1%

embarrassed to sell

"i gave this away to my daughter too embarrassed to sell it and bought a dualit!"
66.9%

mislead others

"it's a very pale bluey lilac which is fine for me but could mislead others"
66.8%

frozen bread reheat

"the controls are simple and you have a number of useful settings such as bagle frozen bread reheat and of course a cancel option"
66.2%

would definitely

"so i would definitely not"
66.2%

sending it back

"sending it back!"
66.0%

replace our dead

"was planning to replace our dead after 5 years dualit but the price is silly so bought this"
65.6%

started to rust

"but within six months side of the toaster where slice of bread is slotted in started to rust"
65.3%

small criticism

"one small criticism is i wish the power lead was longer but minor really"
65.3%

avoid this brand

"i will definatelly avoid this brand in the future"
65.1%

greater or lesser

"it appears that to a greater or lesser extent that you are choosing between different styles of knobs and dials"
65.1%

instantly replaced

"instantly replaced but now i have noticed some of the heaters aren't working"
64.9%

burns toast

"burns toast on the lowest setting"
62.8%

ends up cold

"fab idea with the reheat button as i sometimes get distracted and my toast ends up cold"
62.2%

just unlucky

"do i risk another of these hoping that i was just unlucky?"
62.1%

only needs

"the timer though only needs setting low or you end up with burnt toast"
61.8%

pretty ugly

"my last toaster was bigger pretty ugly and almost as expensive and two of the slots failed after a year so i'm hoping this oh so pretty toaster stays the distance"
61.4%

minute adjustments

"only issue is that although dial is up to 4 even on 1 the toast burns so you have to do minute adjustments on the settings to get the right colour of toast"
61.2%

complaint to amazon

"one side has broken after only 4 months i cannot get tbc direct to respond to me at all after 2 emails escalating complaint to amazon"
60.5%

frost and heat

"it has a de frost and heat up function that come in very handy"
60.4%

remove from the chrome

"iv knocked a star off for the irritating sticker that was a bugger to remove from the chrome!"
60.2%

negative comments

"my only negative comments are that the release bar should raise the toast a bit higher to avoid smaller slices being inaccessible and more importantly the electric cable should be longer"
59.4%

fails after 4 weeks

"needs to be returned to the manufacturer if it fails after 4 weeks"
59.0%

replaced by manufacturer

"this is the second one i have as the first one was replaced by manufacturer as it did not heat equally on both side of the bread"
58.9%

a rubbish toaster

"shame cause the matching kettle's great but this is a rubbish toaster"
58.8%

almost as expensive

"my last toaster was bigger pretty ugly and almost as expensive and two of the slots failed after a year so i'm hoping this oh so pretty toaster stays the distance"
58.7%

inside cheap

"don't expect to get a better toaster by spending more they are all the same inside cheap and nasty with low quality control"
57.9%

extremelly poor

"this toaster looks really good but the qualitty is extremelly poor"
57.5%

lasted far longer

"our previous toaster from lidl lasted far longer!"
57.2%

pity about the delivery

"pity about the delivery which i gather was from yodel"
56.7%

sink your food

"old red's tray lifted right up and that guy only cost £30 as opposed to the near £90 you'll sink into this machine which in turn will sink your food"
56.6%

slight downside

"a slight downside is that there is no way to lift toast out of the toaster so if toasting smaller bits of bread than usual wooden tongs are essential for removing the toasted toast from the toaster"
56.4%

hardlt had a battering

"plus i use the toaater maybe 3 days out of seven so it’s hardlt had a battering!"
56.2%

loses a couple of stars

"it loses a couple of stars for not getting the basics right"
55.9%

2 faulty ones

"avoid this product it seems to be a lottery as to how well they work and having had 2 faulty ones the odds are not great of getting a decent one"
55.9%

nice but very poor

"looks really nice but very poor functionality"
55.4%

really short

"also the power lead is really short so you have to be very close to a plug"
55.2%

needs electric wont

"needs electric wont run on candles"
55.0%

hiding away in a cupboard

"it is a large toaster but one which warrants leaving on your kitchen worktop rather than hiding away in a cupboard"
54.7%

does not toast

"it does not toast to the edges well in any slot and two of the slots are much hotter on one side than the other"
54.6%

very disappointing

"this toaster is very disappointing"
54.5%

seem to be missed

"the edges alwasy seem to be missed"
54.4%

remove glue

"completely ruined by the stupid "it gets hot" warning sticker that doesn't peel off without leaving a layer of impossible to remove glue"
54.3%

have a his 'n' hers

"we have a his 'n' hers!"
54.3%

basic appliance

"you would think by 2018 humans would have perfected the ability to produce such a basic appliance to the point where they all do their basic job toasting bread to a very good standard"
54.3%

rubbish product

"a rubbish product don't buy it !"
54.2%

expensive toaster

"for an expensive toaster we are dissopointed!"
54.1%

outside of gaurantee

"after two years just outside of gaurantee the right side starting burning toast even on lowest setting"
53.9%

awkward to clean

"slightly awkward to clean as crumbs etc get in the crevice between the top and the walls"
53.9%

struggled with this

"i’ve struggled with this because i purchased the matching kettle and i like the way it looks"
53.7%

over 12 months

"after contacting the de'longhi customer experience waste of time about the fault they eventually replied 3 weeks later and didn't want to know because it was over 12 months old"
53.7%

brown plastic

"the knobs and dials are brown plastic not the greatest feel but fit with the aesthetics nicely"
53.7%

very slow to toast

"very slow to toast"
53.7%

thin ish muffin

"the slots can take a thin ish muffin or crumpet but would struggle with a thick one"
53.3%

sliced bread peeps

"two problems: firstly the top of normal white sliced bread peeps out of the top so never gets properly toasted"
52.9%

giving charcoal

"we were unlucky with this one with uneven toasting and little or no control setting 1 giving warm bread setting 1 and a very small fraction giving charcoal"
52.4%

just do not last

"our experience of these toasters we have persevered with 3 and have now given up and sent back to delonghi to investigate why they are so bad is that they just do not last"
52.1%

gets too hot to touch

"it turns out that this warning is too cautious only the top surface gets too hot to touch"
52.1%

gives no guarnette

"it’s broken now had it 2 years wouldn’t pay it again as it’s £90 to repair de longing gives no guarnette"
52.1%

cooled down

"as it's not done properly i tried to turn the bread round and start again however the toaster doesn't allow this until the elements have cooled down so waiting for a half decent slice of toast is a ten minute job we've started using the grill "
52.1%

layer of impossible

"completely ruined by the stupid "it gets hot" warning sticker that doesn't peel off without leaving a layer of impossible to remove glue"
52.0%

reheat button

"fab idea with the reheat button as i sometimes get distracted and my toast ends up cold"
52.0%

buttons did n't work

"first one went back as buttons didn't work"
51.8%

n't make toast

"shame it can't make toast!"
51.7%

limited in choice

"was limited in choice with colour of my new kitchen this was the closest although pricier than i would normally pay for a toaster"
51.7%

mess up your timing

"if you mess up your timing you might accidentally grab the metal of the toaster which at this point is red hot"
51.6%

very uneven

"all 4 slots toast in a very uneven way we have to stand there turning the toast to get a decent slice"
51.6%

morphy richards toaster

"bought a morphy richards toaster two years ago"
51.5%

reheat defrost bagels

"the buttons in the centre give you functions for reheat defrost bagels and to cancel"
51.5%

hardly toasted on other

"bread is not toasted on upper 1 3 and burnt one side and hardly toasted on other do not buy"
51.5%

n't like them

"also toasts muffins and crumpets and apparently bagels but wouldn't know as don't like them!"
51.4%

would not recommend

"would not recommend"
50.8%

not very long

"slots are not very long but they are wide enough for a toasted sandwich using toaster bags using very thick bread although you do then have to turn the setting down a bit"
50.8%

less suddenly

"had my last cream toaster colourmatch for just under a year and the 2 slice side that was used less suddenly stopped working"
50.8%

very small

"we were unlucky with this one with uneven toasting and little or no control setting 1 giving warm bread setting 1 and a very small fraction giving charcoal"
50.7%

what i expected thank

"just what i expected thank you"
50.6%

burns the toast

"i have this on the lowest setting and by that i mean well below the 1 mark and it still burns the toast if you don't keep a careful eye on it"
50.6%

remove the hot toast

"but the lift to remove the hot toast is too short and you have to hook the toast out with a knife or fork i turn it off at the mains first!"
50.5%
...

Top positive statements

Statement Strength**
"Excellent value looks good and does the job fabulously." 100.0%
"Gorgeous great toaster love it" 100.0%
"Milk quickly and makes amazing coffee." 93.3%
"Great design works great very happy with it" 93.1%
"The colour is perfect for the kitchen ." 93.1%
"Great toaster looks great and matches well with new kitchen." 93.1%
"Toasts really well and the whole family love it." 93.1%
"Great product works well and looks great" 93.1%

Top negative statements

Statement Strength
"completely ruined by the stupid "it gets hot" warning sticker that doesn't peel off without leaving a layer of impossible to remove glue." 99.5%
"Worst toaster we've ever had and expensive." 90.1%

Top rated in Toasters

1. De'Longhi Vintage Icona CTOV4003BG 4-Slice Toaster - Cream

 [Senti score 83.2%]



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Positive mentions

Mentioned Object Mentioned in Strength
MRS Sheraz
"thanks very much MRS Sheraz"
50.7%
Brill
"excellent once again style colour and performance Brill !"
50.1%

Negative mentions

Mentioned Object Mentioned in Strength
Delonghi
"poor from Delonghi"
60.4%
tefal
"replaced a tefal"
49.0%

Emotion analysis

Positive tone

Neutral tone

Negative tone

43.6% 9.1% 47.2%
  worry 37.6%
  happiness 26.0%
  neutral 8.8%
  love 8.0%
  sadness 5.2%
  relief 3.9%
  fun 2.5%
  anger 2.2%
  hate 1.7%
  surprise 1.1%
  joy 1.1%
  enthusiasm 1.1%
  fear 0.6%
  empty 0.3%

* analysis performed using Artificial Intelligence (AI) methods, data for the analysis has been gathered from multiple publicly accessible sources.
** strength is the level of sentiment expressed in a sentence, phrase or keyword. It ranges from 0 to 100%
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last analysis update 2024-04-17