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Cons [251] of Breville 2-Slice Toaster the Perfect F..	Strength
worst toaster in both products "i'm 62 years old so i have had a few toasters in my time but i can absolutely say without any doubt what so ever that this is the worst toaster that i have ever had"	99.9%
even worse in both products "bought in november never toasted the same on both sides then the righthand side started to stick until it stopped holding down so could only use lefthand side so returned and excepted a second toaster this one was even worse than the first only lasted 5 weeks until it seized up all together all this with normal use 2 3 uses a day"	74.8%
burnt toast in both products "that is where the 'check' toast lever comes in handy but forget to look soon enough and one soon has burnt toast"	74.8%
only problem in both products "brilliant only problem there was no instruction booklet"	74.5%
negative reviews in both products "i should have heeded the negative reviews"	74.3%
uneven toast in both products "at the end of the day it does produce more or less acceptable if uneven toast but it's clearly not worth the price"	73.8%
design fault in both products "have already returned one as it only toasted on one side thought it was just a defect rather than a design fault!"	73.2%
large slices in both products "takes large slices without a white strip on top"	72.3%
broke down in both products "this item broke down after just over one month's use"	71.1%
stopped working in both products "admittedly this was after more than a year of use but it stopped working"	67.8%
hardly toasted in both products "after buying three toasters which either didn't toast one side of the bread or left the top of the bread un toasted or in one case hardly toasted the bread at all even at the highest setting i purchased the breville with some trepidation"	67.0%
sending it back in both products "either way we are sending it back and buying a different make"	66.0%
does not toast in both products "control numbers are not easy to see and adjust warburtons bread does not toast all the way to the top"	54.6%
very disappointing in both products "very disappointing"	54.5%
very uneven in both products "very disappointed with the first toaster i purchased as it was giving a very uneven toasting"	51.6%
would not recommend in both products "toast only cooked on one side the other side barely cooked no matter what setting i put on : very disappointed would not recommend"	50.8%
hopeless toaster "hopeless toaster only toasts one side one side burnt one side only just cooked we can send a man to the moon but yet we can't make a toaster that works it's gone back"	99.8%
very dissapointed "lightly used product for less than two years not working now very dissapointed"	99.6%
rendered useless "just one factor means i could not give 5 5 stars and this is the knob which is set for degree of browning required is rendered useless by the almost unreadable numbers and line so that when there is more than one in the family using the toaster it becomes guess work where it is set at"	99.6%
ugly machine "it works but its a bulky ugly machine!"	99.5%
quite ugly "also it's quite ugly looks much better in the picture"	99.2%
very disappointed "very disappointed"	99.0%
absolute disgrace "an absolute disgrace that breville are allowed to sell this toaster"	98.5%
very shoddy "very shoddy tinny would not recomend"	98.1%
awful toaster "awful toaster i should have listened to the other reviews"	97.6%
terrible toasts "terrible toasts very unevenly and leaves one side of the bread completely untoasted!"	95.5%
worst of all the slots "worst of all the slots *still* aren't big enough"	93.5%
biggest waste "the biggest waste of money i have ever spent"	91.9%
threw it out in disgust "did not last more than 6 months never toasted bread on both sides properly i threw it out in disgust i was sucked in by the warburtons label"	88.3%
waste of space "the heating controller is a waste of space too as you can't easily see if someone has altered it"	87.8%
increasingly difficult "for some reason it's getting increasingly difficult to find a toaster that can take full size bread this one does"	75.0%
only gripe "only gripe being the button click to down you have to concentrate which sounds odd to make sure it clicks down"	74.9%
almost unreadable "just one factor means i could not give 5 5 stars and this is the knob which is set for degree of browning required is rendered useless by the almost unreadable numbers and line so that when there is more than one in the family using the toaster it becomes guess work where it is set at"	74.9%
dont warburtons "why dont warburtons advertise this toaster i just stumbled across it by chance"	74.9%
massive problem "not that it's a massive problem"	74.9%
these faults "both these faults appear to be well documented so breville should be looking at ftheir qc"	74.9%
disposable society "i know we live in a disposable society but i would still expect an electrical item to last more than a year particularly given it's only used once or twice a day!"	74.9%
more expensive "i've had toast from many much more expensive toasters that was far inferior to the results from this breville"	74.8%
really bothered "if you do have long slices you have to turn half way through but as i've always had to do this i wasn't really bothered"	74.8%
same fault "four months later the second one has now developed the same fault as the first"	74.8%
does n't work "bought two one a month later for grandparents this was before i knew it would stop working and now there's doesn't work either"	74.8%
finally failed "the last one we had for a number of years and it finally failed"	74.8%
very unevenly "i sent mine back toasted very unevenly"	74.7%
pretty awful "bought this in january and the mechanism that holds the bread down in the toaster is now broken meaning it is not usuable anymore as it will not start until it is held down and just keeps popping back up don’t use it every day maybe once or twice a week so the fact it only lasted 5 months is pretty awful"	74.7%
spent ages "i spent ages looking for one that woukd do the job"	74.5%
side uniformity "in summary though i would say that anyone complaining about either the evenness edge to edge browning or side to side uniformity would be complaining just for the sake of it"	74.5%
bread wrong "a brand of bread i like thinking it would be as good as the bread wrong"	74.5%
returned immediately "this is something like the fifth toaster we tried after our old one died and the other four were returned immediately"	74.4%
very expensive "very expensive for 6 bits of toast"	74.3%
some fault "had 3 of these toasters & all failed due to some fault or other the first one a switch failed the second one switch failed the third one blew up on inserting a slice of bread to toast all in all we where totally disappointed not the best advert for breville at all"	74.2%
toasts unevenly "so we have it set on 2 but it toasts unevenly"	74.0%
slightly disappointed "slightly disappointed"	73.9%
long annoyed "it's long annoyed me that toaster manufacturers and bread makers can't seem to talk to each other and agree what size a slice should be so when i found this toaster specifically designed for my favourite white loaf i was delighted"	73.7%
broken down "don’t buy it it’s broken down already it only toasts one side of the bread"	73.6%
many higher "so many higher priced and cheaper machines are made for "kids slices" this one is as described quite easily takes thick sliced toasting bread it also has smaller inner bread guides for small slices!"	73.6%
useless none "it did fit the warburtons bread but useless none the less"	73.6%
barely toasted "some burnt and some barely toasted at all"	73.6%
barely cooked "not only does it barely actually get a full slice of warburton's bread in it which is a thing it heavily pushes in advertising the elements do not heat at the same rate as each other so you get one cooked side and one barely cooked side"	73.6%
returning this "i am returning this"	73.5%
getting worse "we bought it in january we are now in february and it seems to be getting worse as time goes on"	73.5%
other discrepancies "however not living in a homes and gardens environment the fact that it takes sensible bread sizes more than compensates me for any other discrepancies or deficiencies"	73.5%
tiny peeve "one tiny peeve is that the crumb tray is awkwardly situated at the rear of the toaster whereas i'd have placed it at the front"	73.3%
gets burned "i am very annoyed by this toaster as the toast gets lovely toasted in one side but the other side gets burned"	73.3%
very strange "i wouldn't recommend this item itsi ok if cooking 4 slice of bread at once but if your only cooking 2 slices one side doesn't toast at all very strange also only has one control for both sides"	73.2%
longer breads "it does toast all the way up for longer breads however i find the top toasts better than the bottom as if the element is just moved up"	73.2%
returned back "returned back"	73.2%
with cancel button "we have not used frozen bread mode but 'quick peek' is usefull along with cancel button"	72.5%
large proportion "they've always left a large proportion of the bread un toasted this toaster caters for the warburton loaf"	72.3%
thumbs down "thumbs down"	72.2%
failure of design "failure of design and a slap in the face"	71.9%
settled down "just seems to like popping up a lot to begin with but has since settled down a bit"	71.9%
burned then "the controls are very sensitive and if like me you like it toasted and not burned then the setting of 2 3 is perfect and yes it toasts the whole slice just like all the other users of this toaster has said"	71.8%
very slowly "this thing toasts very slowly and very unevenly"	71.8%
cook unevenly "still tends to cook unevenly"	71.4%
pushed down "you had to keep the handle pushed down and wait with the toaster until you felt the toast was ready"	70.9%
lasted 2 months "lasted 2 months now it's faulty!"	70.7%
stop working "bought two one a month later for grandparents this was before i knew it would stop working and now there's doesn't work either"	70.3%
third photo down "after hours of research trying to find a replacement i settled on this seeing the description "extra deep slots" see third photo down in the product photos for the 2 slice option and reading some of the reviews here as it sounded like it might fit the bill"	69.4%
very fussy "toasts bread perfectly for me & i am very fussy!"	69.2%
does not work "after having this toaster for less than 2 months the left side now does not work!"	69.1%
little toaster "great little toaster"	69.1%
disappointed with brand "rubbish and disappointed with brand"	69.1%
become faulty "product not often used had become faulty is now tripping out electric on fuse board can you advise on next move ?"	69.1%
cheap toasters "i bought it as it toasts to the top toasting popping flipping then toasting again is frustrating on most cheap toasters "	68.7%
missing breadmakers "there is a niche market here that manufacturers are missing breadmakers are very popular these days but can we find a toaster that accommodates the slices?"	68.7%
soon enough "that is where the 'check' toast lever comes in handy but forget to look soon enough and one soon has burnt toast"	68.2%
waste your money "don’t waste your money"	68.1%
excessive force "no excessive force was used it's either just a bad design or intentionally designed to break after a while to make you buy another one"	67.9%
bitterly disappointed "it is happening to both sides of the toaster so i am bitterly disappointed and won't be wasting any more money on breville"	67.9%
could return "unfortunately i did not keep the box so i could return it"	67.8%
tinny and not sturdy "sounds and feels tinny and not sturdy at all when you push the lever down"	67.6%
thick bread toasts "really takes thick bread toasts really well"	66.8%
it's faulty "lasted 2 months now it's faulty!"	66.5%
gets burnt "on the plus side it does toast ‘tall’ bread but only on one side and if you rotate the bread the other side gets burnt"	66.1%
days then died "worked fine for a year and 4 days then died!"	66.0%
carer proof "not carer proof"	66.0%
wasting any more money "it is happening to both sides of the toaster so i am bitterly disappointed and won't be wasting any more money on breville"	66.0%
lower temperatures "secondly the settings are not good with the toast burning at lower temperatures than normal with toast burning at setting no 2"	66.0%
return it back "i had to return it back and get another model"	66.0%
up with half "fed up with half toasted bread never enough room in them"	65.9%
should avoid "should avoid it"	65.9%
totally useless "as for toasting it is totally useless"	65.8%
useless now returned "thirdly while the toaster looks well built it isnt with the lift function handle becoming dislodged and stuck leaving the toaster useless now returned "	65.2%
buying breville "i had my doubts about buying breville again after a sandwich toaster failed due to badly designed very weak hinges"	65.0%
empty slot "this is because it gets heat from the empty slot"	64.9%
wont toast "the toaster broke after 2 years and wont toast unless held down manually"	64.7%
product advertising "if you're going to hang the hat of your product advertising on a central claim it would probably help if that claim stood up to scrutiny"	64.7%
died jan 2020 "purchased march 2017 very light use and has died jan 2020"	64.6%
lasted only 18 months "against my better judgement i bought a second one of these and it lasted only 18 months!"	63.9%
slightly irritating "on the downside it tends to burn the toast round the edges before it's properly browned in the middle which is slightly irritating"	63.8%
double toaster "not sure if the element has blown in it or something but now it’s a single instead of a double toaster unfortunately i will not be buying one again"	63.5%
burned while other "one side of the toast gets burned while other is untertoasted"	63.0%
doesnt allow "i gave it 1 star only because i could not give none as doesnt allow"	63.0%
return or replace "it broken after 5 months and there is no option to return or replace"	62.5%
dissapointed with "have just ordered another one giving it the benefit of the doubt but a tad dissapointed with it"	62.2%
particular model "i was attracted to this particular model due to it having two seperate toasting compartments"	62.1%
lasted 2 months & then "the first one only lasted 2 months & then one side would'nt stay down & then a couple of weeks later the other side did the identical same thing it was returned for a replacement which lasted 5 months & then the same thing happened again"	61.9%
complain about in life "more important things to complain about in life!"	61.9%
no such luck "expected it to last twice as long as only toasted one side of the bread but no such luck!"	61.8%
under toasted "so one side of the bread will toast but the other side of the bread is still bready under toasted"	61.7%
refused to stay down "it started to partially toast then two toasting slots refused to stay down"	61.3%
rather flimsy "the lever that you use to lower and raise the toast has always felt rather flimsy and yesterday it began to get really loose"	61.2%
very poor quality "very poor quality"	61.2%
leaves the bottom 85 "in contrast my kenwood which is half the size has slots 130mm wide and 125 mm deep and leaves the bottom 85 mm in the toaster when you lift it out so you have to dig into the slot to get a small slice out"	61.1%
avoid this model "i would recommend you avoid this model!"	61.0%
long slices "it takes long slices of bread like loaf bread and cooks evenly"	61.0%
cheap asda "currently running a cheap asda make which is ok at the moment"	60.8%
some burnt "some burnt and some barely toasted at all"	60.8%
working altogether "update: now had the toaster for just over a year and it has stopped working altogether!"	60.4%
thrown away the packaging "i purchased it at the beginning of december and would have returned it had i not thrown away the packaging "	60.4%
annoyed by this toaster "i am very annoyed by this toaster as the toast gets lovely toasted in one side but the other side gets burned"	60.4%
absolutely rubbish "absolutely rubbish!"	60.4%
avoid if considering "just need to turn the bread round to toast the other side but i would avoid if considering"	60.4%
fairly chunky "it's a fairly chunky toaster but looks nice and it does indeed swallow up large slices of bread"	60.2%
would not recomend "very shoddy tinny would not recomend"	59.9%
toasted superficially "it feels like the toast is only toasted superficially most times"	59.7%
just a bad design "no excessive force was used it's either just a bad design or intentionally designed to break after a while to make you buy another one"	59.4%
does n't toast "the bread height it good but as other reviewers have noted it doesn't toast evenly"	59.3%
not that good "at last we have found a toaster that will toast bread with out having to trim it down for it to fit best toaster we have had if i was to be ultra picky it would be the control numbers could be a bit clearer my wife's sight is not that good but we have got over that with a marker pen"	58.9%
robust enough "not robust enough"	58.4%
elements stopped "i thought finally i had found a toaster that worked for more than a couple of months before the elements stopped and only half the toast cooks"	58.4%
gets extremely "doesn’t brown evenly takes ages to toast and it gets extremely hot"	58.4%
somewhat uneven "however the toast is somewhat uneven one side being significantly browner than the other on which ever slot we use this may or may not be a general fault of the breville 2 slice"	58.3%
they get stuck "also it doesn't seem to like crumpets they get stuck : other than that great toaster"	58.2%
slight imbalance "there is a slight imbalance between the toasting of each side of the slice but this hasn't been an issue for me"	58.2%
n't getting any better "i've used it about 30 times now so i know it's not just the elements needing to "bed in" it isn't getting any better"	58.0%
equally but no luck "tried various methods to brown equally but no luck"	57.9%
temperature control "turning the temperature control up to compensate only leads to burnt toast"	57.7%
really uneven toast "on the downside this toaster made really uneven toast i mean one side would be close to burnt while the other was almost warm bread"	57.7%
broken toaster "i am now stuck with a broken toaster i can't return"	57.6%
really not smooth "also the right slider on my one was really not smooth it had to be released and reslid to get it down"	57.6%
fairly poor "the evenness and consistency of toasting is fairly poor compared to some toasters but in my own case this is not considered very important"	57.4%
been on holiday so missed "been on holiday so missed the chance to send it back otherwise we would have done"	57.3%
not worth the hassle "it does take warburtons bread though but it is not worth the hassle"	57.3%
dark brown "unfortunately the central element heats up more slowly and unevenly than the outer two elements so the toast is dark brown on one side and light brown on the other every time"	57.2%
top gets very "firstly the sides of the toaster are well insulated but the top gets very hot"	57.2%
first thing to break "however there is one exception to the build quality and that's the main handle itself which is very lightweight plastic and feels like it will be the first thing to break"	57.1%
small slices "even the small slices pop up so that you can take them out easily"	56.8%
n't last long "didn't last long"	56.8%
barely actually "not only does it barely actually get a full slice of warburton's bread in it which is a thing it heavily pushes in advertising the elements do not heat at the same rate as each other so you get one cooked side and one barely cooked side"	56.6%
than the slow "however it is simply a toaster and only marginally better than the slow one i had before"	56.2%
that's not acceptable "sorry but that's not acceptable"	56.0%
only trouble "the only trouble is that the toaster is very light in weight and when lifting the handle to check whether toast is done the whole toaster lifts up"	55.9%
fussy with my toast "only minor drawback is one side browns a little bit more than the other but that doesn't bother me and i am really fussy with my toast"	55.9%
replace it already "bought this in august and have had to replace it already"	55.8%
does n't always "it's better to put the bread in sideways but it doesn't always fit well"	55.8%
slot cooks "on each side one slot cooks beautifully and evenly whilst the other slot cooks one side of the bread to a nice golden crispness"	55.7%
it's not accurate "the problem with that is that it's not accurate"	55.7%
frozen bread setting "in addition to toasting the whole slice of bread evenly this toaster also has a long cable one of the returned ones was barely 8 inches long a good range of settings i like pale golden he likes charcoal and a frozen bread setting"	55.6%
fifth toaster "this is something like the fifth toaster we tried after our old one died and the other four were returned immediately"	55.5%
hubby hates toast "my hubby hates toast where it is only toasted one half of the bread so he puts the bread in toasts it and when it is done he turns it upside down and puts it back in"	55.5%
customer services website "ours ceased to work 3 weeks ago and the after sales response to messages left via breville customer services website does not get any responses"	55.4%
little difficult to "one minor quibble the mark on the setting knob is a little difficult to see"	55.2%
toast cooks "i thought finally i had found a toaster that worked for more than a couple of months before the elements stopped and only half the toast cooks"	55.2%
really loose "the lever that you use to lower and raise the toast has always felt rather flimsy and yesterday it began to get really loose"	55.1%
unevenly toasting "it is unevenly toasting"	54.9%
could get it so wrong "i don't know how they could get it so wrong"	54.9%
does some damage "i've been told to throw it away before it does some damage!"	54.8%
there's a problem "whilst there is no denying that this toaster takes bigger slices of bread than most others there's a problem"	54.8%
smoke alarms "not only does this burn the center bit of the bread but it sends smoke into the room and sets off the smoke alarms"	54.7%
would not buy again "personal experience i would not buy again"	54.7%
hardly been used "the four slice toaster which has hardly been used is the worst i have ever had the misfortune to buy or use"	54.7%
would not by another "we have had the 2nd one via amazon it like the first one ok if you are happy with one side burnt the other under done my honest opinion this toaster is rubbish and would not by another as for breveille you must know your toaster is rubbish do some thing about it and make it a good one"	54.7%
i return this "how may i return this?"	54.7%
bash on the front "mine also had a bash on the front"	54.7%
will not repair "breville will not repair"	54.7%
2 toasters before hand "after buy 2 toasters before hand the bread actually fits the other 2 didn't fit a full slice of bread"	54.7%
flimsy metal "the mechanism that holds the toast down is made of flimsy metal and once it’s bent that’s it!"	54.6%
very long time "bought the toaster in march 18 and 9 months later it only browns on 1 side and takes a very long time to toast you have to keep toasting"	54.6%
not used daily "it did seem ok when i bought it and it does take larger slices it is not used daily and there is only two pensioners in our house disapointed with it"	54.6%
budget toaster "bought this off amazon 3 months ago its good for the larger bread but it doesn't toast any better or faster than a budget toaster"	54.5%
will not buy again "will not buy again"	54.5%
throw it away "i am going to throw it away and write off what i paid for it as the hassle to return it and retrieve the £35 i paid for it is just one step too far after the frustrating attempts to secure a piece of evenly toasted bread"	54.5%
the bread as stated "was hoping this was going to work as it is a decent toaster from the outside and does fit the bread as stated"	54.5%
n't work on arrival "odered 2 1 didn't work on arrival"	54.4%
hassle to return "i am going to throw it away and write off what i paid for it as the hassle to return it and retrieve the £35 i paid for it is just one step too far after the frustrating attempts to secure a piece of evenly toasted bread"	54.2%
really poorly one side "bread does fit well but toasts really poorly one side of the bread will always toast twice as much as the other side every time and the toasting is typically pretty uneven"	54.1%
will never be the same "mornings will never be the same"	54.0%
does n't have 5 stars "only reason it doesn't have 5 stars is because i have only used it a couple of times but i wanted to thank the seller on a very speedy international delivery"	54.0%
does n't toast the bread "it’s a toaster except for when on one of the grills on one side it doesn’t toast the bread"	53.8%
cooking 2 slices "i wouldn't recommend this item itsi ok if cooking 4 slice of bread at once but if your only cooking 2 slices one side doesn't toast at all very strange also only has one control for both sides"	53.8%
just is n't anything less "there just isn't anything less"	53.8%
very difficult to "the control wheel is very difficult to see"	53.7%
gets very very "also the top of the toaster gets very very hot and will burn you if you touch it while the toaster is on and for a good few minutes after use"	53.6%
could be better "there are certain things about the design that could be better"	53.6%
replace an old dualit "i bought this to replace an old dualit after one of the elements went"	53.6%
only 2 days "only 2 days old so early days"	53.3%
money to burn "avoid like the plague unless you have money to burn"	53.2%
false looks can "this toaster looks magnificent but how false looks can be"	53.2%
n't even go down "and now two of the slots won't even go down!"	53.2%
lasted 5 months "the first one only lasted 2 months & then one side would'nt stay down & then a couple of weeks later the other side did the identical same thing it was returned for a replacement which lasted 5 months & then the same thing happened again"	53.1%
cheap imitations "cheap imitations are not in the league of this top class toater love it"	53.1%
feel cheap "since that is the one thing you touch every time you use the toaster it makes the toaster feel cheap"	53.1%
fail i 'm afraid "so epic fail i'm afraid"	53.0%
barely brown "your toast ends up with some spots overdone while others are barely brown at all"	52.9%
leaves the top sticking "it leaves the top sticking out of the machine much the same as any other"	52.8%
failed to eject the toast "failed to eject the toast when cooked"	52.7%
another 4 toaster "i am now looking for yet another 4 toaster my previous toaster lasted for years and i am extremely disappointed by the performance regardless of what size bread fits"	52.7%
award no stars "if i could i would award no stars"	52.3%
burns the edges "on every heat setting it completely burns the edges but with areas that are left un toasted white bread"	52.2%
waste of money "what a waste of money"	52.2%
avoid like the plague "avoid like the plague unless you have money to burn"	52.2%
definately no more "definately no more"	52.2%
no instruction booklet "brilliant only problem there was no instruction booklet"	52.1%
no longer works "really disappointed with my purchase after having it for 2 months it no longer works"	52.1%
locking down "i thought maybe it was crumbs that was stopping the mechanism locking down but after a good clean out it was just the same"	52.1%
undercook or burn "seems also either to undercook or burn end up putting most slices in twice"	51.9%
no longer burnt "my bread no longer burnt and i tried the warburtons bread and yes they fit even thick slice and hard dough bread yes brilliant"	51.9%
more white tops "bought this toaster for its height & depth of slots i use warburtons farmhouse & hovis wholemeal granary really pleased to have toast that's evenly toasted no more white tops would highly recommend it"	51.8%
landfill junk "piece of landfill junk"	51.8%
inferior to the results "i've had toast from many much more expensive toasters that was far inferior to the results from this breville"	51.7%
waste of time "this toaster was a waste of time the inner sides of the slots didn't heat up as much as the outer sides result one side of the toast was toasted the other side was white"	51.6%
barely brown on the other "done on one side barely brown on the other"	51.6%
not usuable anymore "bought this in january and the mechanism that holds the bread down in the toaster is now broken meaning it is not usuable anymore as it will not start until it is held down and just keeps popping back up don’t use it every day maybe once or twice a week so the fact it only lasted 5 months is pretty awful"	51.6%
left the top sticking "i was fed up with toasters that didn't do the whole slice and left the top sticking out un toasted"	51.6%
hovis wholemeal granary "bought this toaster for its height & depth of slots i use warburtons farmhouse & hovis wholemeal granary really pleased to have toast that's evenly toasted no more white tops would highly recommend it"	51.5%
verrryyyy biiiiggg huggee "verrryyyy biiiiggg huggee"	51.5%
fault with "must be a fault with it"	51.5%
missed the brief "you'd think those would be fundamental design requirements for a toaster but somehow most of the manufacturers seem to have missed the brief"	51.4%
brevilles butt "as warburtons have their name on these they need to kick brevilles butt"	51.2%
pale golden "in addition to toasting the whole slice of bread evenly this toaster also has a long cable one of the returned ones was barely 8 inches long a good range of settings i like pale golden he likes charcoal and a frozen bread setting"	51.0%
does the job no frills "does the job no frills"	50.9%
scorched black but "you can not have the setting higher than 2 otherwise the toast gets scorched black but not all over just in some places and you end up having to scrape the black charred bits of"	50.8%
stopped holding down "bought in november never toasted the same on both sides then the righthand side started to stick until it stopped holding down so could only use lefthand side so returned and excepted a second toaster this one was even worse than the first only lasted 5 weeks until it seized up all together all this with normal use 2 3 uses a day"	50.7%
product not often used "product not often used had become faulty is now tripping out electric on fuse board can you advise on next move ?"	50.6%
missing half of "at last a toaster that fully toasts a large slice of bread without missing half of it out"	50.5%
compared to some toasters "the evenness and consistency of toasting is fairly poor compared to some toasters but in my own case this is not considered very important"	50.5%
build and quality "is liken this to the dulait twin slot in size build and quality but at a fraction of the price"	50.4%
toasted teacake "unfortunately the toaster lasted 1 toasted teacake before blowing up and tripping the mains on the 2nd teacake"	50.4%
broken after 5 months "it broken after 5 months and there is no option to return or replace"	50.4%
have let me down "sadly however breville have let me down"	50.0%
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Cons [127] of De'Longhi Vintage Icona CTOV4003BG 4-S..	Strength
worst toaster in both products "worst toaster we've ever had and expensive"	99.9%
even worse in both products "first one was replaced and now this one is even worse"	74.8%
burnt toast in both products "the timer though only needs setting low or you end up with burnt toast"	74.8%
only problem in both products "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%
negative reviews in both products "despite some of the negative reviews i went ahead and brought this machine"	74.3%
design fault in both products "this is an unacceptable design fault and could be potentially dangerous"	73.2%
large slices in both products "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 in both products "purchased this in november 2015 it broke down only 8 months past its 12 month guarantee"	71.1%
cheap toaster in both products "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%
stopped working in both products "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%
sending it back in both products "sending it back!"	66.0%
does not toast in both products "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 in both products "this toaster is very disappointing"	54.5%
very uneven in both products "all 4 slots toast in a very uneven way we have to stand there turning the toast to get a decent slice"	51.6%
would not recommend in both products "would not recommend"	50.8%
worst toasters "this has to be one of the worst toasters i have ever purchased"	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%
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%
black shame "had to return & order all black shame as i really wanted the blue"	74.4%
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%
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%
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%
gathers dust "anyway now that old red gathers dust in the loft i have to suffer the shortcomings of this thing"	68.7%
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%
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%
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%
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%
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%
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Pros [205] of Breville 2-Slice Toaster the Perfect F..	Strength
brilliant toast in both products "making brilliant toast!"	100.0%
excellent product in both products "excellent product very easy and always makes great toast"	100.0%
very pleased in both products "my mum was very pleased"	100.0%
brilliant toaster in both products "well done breville such a brilliant toaster: we love it :"	100.0%
excellent toaster in both products "an excellent toaster fits all sizes of bread unlike most other toasters no white bits and is very quick"	100.0%
highly recommend in both products "looked for a decent toaster for ages that will take long and thick bread and very lightly and evenly toast the bread this is superb highly recommend"	99.6%
really good in both products "love this toaster really good size slots for thick slices of bread and toasts evenly"	99.3%
works perfectly in both products "it works perfectly "	98.6%
nice toaster in both products "yep it does warbutons good stuff nice toaster would recommend it"	95.9%
lovely toaster in both products "lovely toaster well worth the money"	88.9%
good toaster in both products "easy to use and a good toaster for the price"	88.8%
good toasts in both products "looks good toasts good what more could you want?"	88.8%
great toaster in both products "great toaster"	88.0%
looks amazing in both products "looks amazing and works very well"	75.0%
works well in both products "works well"	75.0%
good price in both products "this one is a good price fast and with deep slots"	75.0%
great price in both products "excellent toaster great price and quality seems to be pretty good it feels robust!"	75.0%
looks good in both products "looks good too"	75.0%
looks smart in both products "would highly recommend and it looks smart"	75.0%
great value in both products "perfect toast love it and i would recommend it as it is well made and great value for money"	74.9%
would happily in both products "i would happily recommend this product"	74.9%
looks great in both products "looks great in my kitchen with the nice shine it gives easy to clean and would definitely recommend"	74.8%
decent toaster in both products "looked for a decent toaster for ages that will take long and thick bread and very lightly and evenly toast the bread this is superb highly recommend"	74.8%
perfect match in both products "have tried many toasters over the years but this is a perfect match for bolton’s finest!"	74.7%
performs well in both products "performs well"	74.6%
very evenly in both products "the slot for the bread is very wide and deep it can toast any thickness bread in your regular supermarket loaf and the toaster toasts the bread very evenly"	74.5%
fantastic toaster in both products "fantastic toaster fits warburton's bread perfectly you can even raise the lever up to check the progress and it does not effect the timer"	74.5%
perfect toast in both products "that said it still makes perfect toast in a few minutes and i'm still getting used to the luxury of being able to do 4 slices at once!"	74.4%
working well in both products "working well a year later and i have to say the settings for toasting are great i manage to get the toast how i want it every time and even know the setting i need for brown or white bread off by heart now"	74.3%
added bonus in both products "the crumb tray is an added bonus"	74.3%
good value in both products "a little bit bulkier than some two slice toasters but does look stylish good value"	74.3%
really nice in both products "looks really nice and fits a full slice of bread vertically which is great"	74.2%
very happy in both products "recipient very happy"	74.0%
evenly and quickly in both products "toasts evenly and quickly"	74.0%
excellent service in both products "however within a couple of days the replacement arrived by courier which i thought was excellent service"	73.9%
very stylish in both products "easy to use and very stylish!"	73.7%
good product in both products "good product"	73.7%
good quality in both products "it is a good build good quality"	73.3%
fits perfectly in both products "does exactly what it says it toasts bread and warburtons bread fits perfectly the other bonus is that warburtons crumpets fit too without squashing"	73.3%
toasts perfect in both products "toasts perfect and at long last one that takes a slice of bread why anyone would manufacture a toaster that doesn't is beyond me but they do"	72.7%
highly recommended in both products "highly recommended"	72.6%
excellent item in both products "excellent item very pleased does what it says bread really is toasted all over"	69.3%
excellent toast in both products "makes excellent toast"	64.6%
excellent packaging "delivered on time and excellent packaging"	100.0%
very powerful "the toasting elements on this toaster is very powerful it only needs the second gear to toast the regular warburtons slices to a perfect golden brown"	100.0%
superb toaster "excellent value superb toaster!"	100.0%
gets perfect "the defrost works pretty well i just have to take a slice of bread direct from the freezer and place on the toaster and it gets perfect crunchy"	99.9%
simply wonderful "it's simply wonderful!"	99.8%
absolutely fine "a review on pc world said it won't cater to this but it worked absolutely fine and toasted it well again no idea what it would do on settings above 3 "	99.7%
sheer genius "two features that make it perfect for me: 1 it takes large bread if you bake your own like i do no more turning over mid toast to get the other end toasted 2 the ability to lift the lever mid cycle to see if it is how you want it without cancelling the toasting sheer genius !"	99.4%
great care "great care will be needed by the elderly or children"	99.0%
very satisfactory "very satisfactory toast evenly"	99.0%
great novelty "what a great novelty for a toaster"	97.8%
phenomenal toaster "phenomenal toaster and variable temp and thickness as well i have no more pale top inch of bread as well love it"	93.4%
brown available "many variable degrees of brown available"	92.8%
it's brilliant "i bought this toast as my other one started to fail and it's brilliant it does everything it says"	92.7%
toaster is perfect "this toaster is perfect!"	92.1%
very neat toaster ": very neat toaster even if it is on the larger side"	90.8%
function perfect "looks good simple controls and that "look and see" function perfect toaster !"	90.7%
lovely and crispy "toasted evenly and crumpets come out lovely and crispy"	90.3%
good powerful "good powerful elements"	89.9%
what an excellent "what an excellent toaster!"	89.7%
best toast "makes the best toast i have ever tasted in my life & i am fifty seven years old"	89.6%
does a brilliant "looks great and on the side it does toast does a brilliant job!"	89.5%
lovely looker "disappointed lovely looker but it only worked for a few weeks!"	88.9%
wonderful again "toast is wonderful again"	88.6%
perfect the delivery "my wife used different settings and once found the correct ones to use it is perfect the delivery was before time we would recommend this toaster to any one"	88.6%
depth is great "the depth is great and the controls are easy to use and make it simple to find your perfect setting"	88.5%
great toasts "great toasts quick"	88.0%
perfectly even "toasted perfectly even toasting across the slice from top to bottom i'm glad i din't let the 1 star reviews sway me away from this as they very nearly did"	75.0%
nicely made "it's a nicely made toaster with lots of metal and not too much plastic on show but since it's not doing a very good job of the basic function of making toast using the branded sliced bread for which it is supposed to be a perfect partner it's hard to give it a particularly good rating"	75.0%
nice looking "the toaster is a nice looking item and has all the features that you may expect"	75.0%
good points "so good points * all bread i tried including warburtons fitted great nice deep slots"	75.0%
very handy "looks great easy to use and the lift up feature is very handy"	75.0%
perfect slice "i would definitely recommend this toaster to anyone who has never experienced what a perfect slice of toast before"	75.0%
nice change "it toasts the whole slice and evenly which is a nice change"	75.0%
sturdy toaster "the case is nice enough and it's a sturdy toaster but i would have hoped for a bit more from the internal structure"	74.9%
gives easy "looks great in my kitchen with the nice shine it gives easy to clean and would definitely recommend"	74.9%
fair price "modern and efficient toaster at a fair price"	74.9%
compact footprint "for a full size toaster it has a compact footprint"	74.9%
does great "i always use warburton bread got this one as it said it fitted warburton's slices and it does great"	74.8%
light user "i am a light user but after perhaps 20 30 times of use first one fo the lever spring stopped working and soon later both springs in the levers not working"	74.8%
fairly well "on the bright side it mostly seems fairly well built and the facility to lift the toast right up to check it without stopping and restarting is welcome"	74.8%
nice design "nice design as well"	74.7%
very quick "an excellent toaster fits all sizes of bread unlike most other toasters no white bits and is very quick"	74.7%
shiny chrome "great looking toaster shiny chrome like finish"	74.7%
perfect partner "it's a nicely made toaster with lots of metal and not too much plastic on show but since it's not doing a very good job of the basic function of making toast using the branded sliced bread for which it is supposed to be a perfect partner it's hard to give it a particularly good rating"	74.7%
perfect setting "the depth is great and the controls are easy to use and make it simple to find your perfect setting"	74.7%
reasonable quality "reasonable quality for the price"	74.6%
good indeed "love this arrived quickly and looks very good indeed"	74.6%
works fine "it works fine"	74.6%
good point "have to say i'm not impressed the good point is that it fits a sliced piece of bread in the slots but in the 21st century i don't understand why that isn't a prerequisite for all toasters"	74.5%
very efficient "product was as described and very efficient"	74.5%
pretty good "excellent toaster great price and quality seems to be pretty good it feels robust!"	74.4%
much crisper "the toast is much crisper than with my old toaster"	74.4%
pretty well "the defrost works pretty well i just have to take a slice of bread direct from the freezer and place on the toaster and it gets perfect crunchy"	74.4%
very easily "quick also and crumpets muffins and tea cakes are very easily removed without burning fingers"	74.4%
very useful "and also the extra lift after pop up to help pick up the toast up without burning the fingers is very useful"	74.3%
works really well "the viewing handle is handy for checking on things like crumpets and the defrost function works really well too!"	74.3%
extra lift "and also the extra lift after pop up to help pick up the toast up without burning the fingers is very useful"	74.2%
nicely designed "nicely designed big shiny toaster with all usual settings and good size slots for thicker bread"	74.2%
good stuff "good stuff"	74.2%
great item "great item"	74.2%
proper piece "a toaster that fits a proper piece of bread at last x"	74.1%
fairly quick "it is fairly quick and takes about 40 seconds for a tea cake so keep an eye on it if you are toasting something other than a slice of bread"	74.1%
evenly top to bottom "the bread actually fits in it so gets toasted evenly top to bottom"	74.0%
excellent feature "the machine is very easy to use and you can lift the toast up at any time to see how it is progressing an excellent feature"	74.0%
says perfect "the best toaster ever even brown colour quick to toast as it says perfect for warburtons bread highly recommended"	74.0%
good thing "really good value for money added feature of being able to lift toast up during cooking is a good thing"	73.9%
looks sturdy "it looks sturdy it gave great toast day after day"	73.9%
have generously "i have generously only knocked one star off for it failing to live up to its 'usp' of toasting to the top"	73.8%
modern and efficient "modern and efficient toaster at a fair price"	73.8%
operates well "as it says toasts a perfect slice of warburtons looks good operates well"	73.7%
well enough "it toasts well enough but it doesn't pop up only used it for crumpets so far but it's a real struggle to lift them!"	73.7%
very reliable "been very reliable"	73.6%
solid built toaster "solid built toaster works well does what it says on the box really pleased with my purchase"	73.6%
many thanks "many thanks my nan loves it"	73.6%
setting down "really good toaster for the larger bread loaves also good for tea cakes & brioche just make sure you turn the heat setting down for a nice even toast"	73.6%
really lovely "really lovely quality toaster fits in the thicker bread and toasts all of it"	73.5%
nice product "nice product all you'll ever need in a toaster"	73.4%
real bonus "this one makes excellent toast and the pop up feature which was the main reason i went for it is a real bonus"	73.3%
particularly good "it's a nicely made toaster with lots of metal and not too much plastic on show but since it's not doing a very good job of the basic function of making toast using the branded sliced bread for which it is supposed to be a perfect partner it's hard to give it a particularly good rating"	73.3%
both returns "the seller has replied promptly on both returns so no problems there"	73.1%
really ca n't be bothered "i'm tempted to return it too but i really can't be bothered"	73.1%
kitchen style "its a great looking toaster too suits any kitchen style and decor and at a price of £23 it is a great purchase"	73.0%
funny toaster "funny toaster does not toast both sides have up and reverted to the original toaster that although worn out works better than all the replacements"	73.0%
well packed "came well packed and on time"	73.0%
great nice "* it does look great nice finish and buttons dials seem robust * toasts quickly and the bad * uneven toasting for no apparent reason on all 8 sides of toast 4 pieces "	72.9%
smart toaster "this is one smart toaster takes crumpets with ease"	72.7%
chromed steel "the toaster's finish is very good and looks the part being made of chromed steel"	72.6%
desired toasting "does actually toast all the bread with a variety of settings to achieve a desired toasting"	72.6%
high enough "i do love that when the toast pops up it goes high enough that you can pick it out without burning yourself or risking electrocution by poking at it!"	72.5%
expected no drama "nice clean toaster as expected no drama and looks nice"	72.5%
would recommend "would recommend"	72.4%
toasts beautifully "i bought this as it takes warburtons bread which i buy it toasts beautifully both sides the best toaster i've ever owned in this respect"	72.3%
price thanks "great price thanks works well"	72.0%
handy functions "handy functions"	72.0%
toasts great "very happy with toaster nice looking and toasts great"	71.9%
simple controls "looks good simple controls and that "look and see" function perfect toaster !"	71.9%
slice sideways "you need to put slice sideways tho!"	71.9%
much better "which is what you want from a toaster really much better that my previous toasters"	71.9%
nice enough "the case is nice enough and it's a sturdy toaster but i would have hoped for a bit more from the internal structure"	71.8%
does actually "does actually toast all the bread with a variety of settings to achieve a desired toasting"	71.3%
very crispy "moreover the edge of the toast is also toasted very crispy which the cheap asda toaster can never do without burning the bread"	71.2%
nice even colour "toast heaven at last a whole large slice toasted all over in one go and a nice even colour too "	71.1%
great feature "extra depth and being able to lift the toast to see how toasted it is is a great feature"	71.0%
very apologetic "my wife is very apologetic as it was her idea to purchase!"	70.9%
recommended just "superb toaster highly recommended just get the setting right and away you go!"	70.3%
nicely toasted evenly "does the job nicely toasted evenly and quickly"	70.2%
received quickly "excellent and received quickly"	70.1%
quite tall "we also make our own bread and many bread making machines produce loaves that are quite tall so it is very good for those too"	70.1%
fits everyday bread "yayyyyyyy i found a toaster that fits everyday bread in it"	69.8%
most sensible "one of the most sensible toasters i believe on the market for the price and make"	69.7%
evenly toasted "we've never had such evenly toasted bread"	69.7%
evenly browned "what a relief to pop in any size of bread and get evenly browned toast every time"	69.7%
nice high slots "nice high slots you can see toast browning "	69.7%
build quality "works well but build quality has a cheap look and feel to it"	69.6%
works great "has proven to be a great purchase was amazon warehouse bargain and works great"	69.5%
great purchase "has proven to be a great purchase was amazon warehouse bargain and works great"	69.5%
does perfectly "this does perfectly"	69.5%
touches rubs the sides "if you put it in lengthways then you have to squeeze it in and it touches rubs the sides"	69.5%
decent sized slices "takes 4 decent sized slices of bread"	69.5%
good quality toaster "this is a good quality toaster"	69.4%
good level "really good size and good level of toasting"	69.3%
bolton's finest "have tried many toasters over the years but this is a perfect match for bolton’s finest!"	68.8%
great idea "the “lift and look” feature is a great idea!"	68.5%
worth the money "lovely toaster well worth the money"	68.4%
toast heaven "toast heaven at last a whole large slice toasted all over in one go and a nice even colour too "	68.1%
best feature "best feature you can lift lever up to keep an eye on how it's colouring!"	68.0%
feels robust "excellent toaster great price and quality seems to be pretty good it feels robust!"	68.0%
laid lengthways "bread is toasted relatively evenly and most loaves can be accosted laid lengthways thus toasting the whole slice"	67.7%
good functional toaster "a good functional toaster and able to control the toasting"	67.4%
huge tall slices "really does fit huge tall slices and plenty wide enough for crumpets"	67.3%
fine wide range "seems fine wide range of 6 settings from warm bread to charcoal"	67.1%
looks nice "nice clean toaster as expected no drama and looks nice"	66.9%
evenly warburton's "it really does toast full size slices evenly warburton's as advertised but other brands are available and it does them just as well"	66.5%
fits my warburton bread "love it fits my warburton bread a treat"	66.4%
quickly and evenly "toasts quickly and evenly"	66.3%
pleased with the product "overall i'm pleased with the product"	66.3%
very nice toaster "very nice toaster"	66.3%
nice clean toaster "nice clean toaster as expected no drama and looks nice"	66.2%
original toaster "funny toaster does not toast both sides have up and reverted to the original toaster that although worn out works better than all the replacements"	66.2%
comes out well "works well once you get setting the way you want your toast even the second round comes out well"	66.0%
pleased with "over all i am very pleased with it"	65.8%
pleased with my purchase "but very pleased with my purchase"	65.8%
perfect for taller bread "perfect for taller bread vertically sent back though as found a well known superstore home brand one for half the price"	65.8%
good features "nice toaster with a few good features!"	65.7%
makes reasonable toast "looks good and makes reasonable toast i like the lift up to check feature"	65.7%
breville well "thank you breville well done!"	65.5%
fits all sizes of bread "an excellent toaster fits all sizes of bread unlike most other toasters no white bits and is very quick"	65.5%
relatively evenly "bread is toasted relatively evenly and most loaves can be accosted laid lengthways thus toasting the whole slice"	65.3%
just right "toast comes out just right as do tea cakes and crumpets"	65.3%
which is great "i do love the roomy slots i like round spelt loaves and the wide slices fit all the way in which is great"	65.3%
great look "great look and fits in oversized and custom sliced bread"	65.3%
it's great "it's great"	65.2%
best toaster "this is by far the best toaster ive ever bought it toasts quickly and fits all bread sizes so no white bits"	65.2%
perfect golden brown "the toasting elements on this toaster is very powerful it only needs the second gear to toast the regular warburtons slices to a perfect golden brown"	65.2%
nice looking toaster "nice looking toaster and when it works it's a great toaster"	65.0%
larger side ": very neat toaster even if it is on the larger side"	65.0%
toasts better "bread fits great i find if you put it in on the side it toasts better"	64.9%
fits all bread sizes "this is by far the best toaster ive ever bought it toasts quickly and fits all bread sizes so no white bits"	64.8%
nice shine "looks great in my kitchen with the nice shine it gives easy to clean and would definitely recommend"	64.8%
does the job perfectly "does the job perfectly"	64.8%
toaster nice wide "good looking toaster nice wide slots for toast"	64.7%
tidy in the kitchen "looks really tidy in the kitchen as well"	64.5%
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Pros [167] of De'Longhi Vintage Icona CTOV4003BG 4-S..	Strength
works perfect in both products "works perfect"	100.0%
excellent product in both products "excellent product"	100.0%
very pleased in both products "it was a birthday present for my son and he is ecstatic over it so very pleased"	100.0%
brilliant toaster in both products "this is a brilliant toaster"	100.0%
excellent toaster in both products "excellent toaster"	100.0%
really good in both products "really good quality great price"	99.3%
works perfectly in both products "works perfectly"	98.6%
nice toaster in both products "nice toaster does the job looks good price good considering you could pay double elsewhere"	95.9%
lovely toaster in both products "lovely toaster recommended to toast eaters everywhere"	88.9%
good toaster in both products "good toaster"	88.8%
good toasts in both products "otherwise a cracking piece of kit looks good toasts well what more do you need?"	88.8%
great toaster in both products "great toaster looks good in the kitchen"	88.0%
looks amazing in both products "it looks amazing"	75.0%
works well in both products "nice looking toaster that works well so far"	75.0%
good price in both products "nice toaster does the job looks good price good considering you could pay double elsewhere"	75.0%
great price in both products "really good quality great price"	75.0%
looks good in both products "have no complaints it looks good and toasts well"	75.0%
looks smart in both products "very neat and compact good so far matches kettle looks smart"	75.0%
great value in both products "easy to clean and use great value for money!"	74.9%
really well in both products "i like my toast well done and my wife prefers it less so this toaster does this process really well"	74.9%
would happily in both products "happy with look and would happily buy again"	74.9%
looks great in both products "however it looks great and does a very good job at toasting"	74.8%
decent toaster in both products "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%
perfect match in both products "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 in both products "not only does it look good but performs well"	74.6%
very evenly in both products "toasts very evenly"	74.5%
fantastic toaster in both products "fantastic toaster and it looks good too nothing bad to say "	74.5%
perfect toast in both products "love this toaster makes perfect toast"	74.4%
working well in both products "love them look great and working well a year on"	74.3%
added bonus in both products "as my husband & i like different levels of toast being able to set each side separately is an added bonus"	74.3%
good value in both products "good value for money"	74.3%
lovely toast in both products "looks lovely toast perfect"	74.2%
really nice in both products "the new design of this is really nice easy to use and does toast nice and also other bread type items"	74.2%
very happy in both products "so far i'm very happy with this machine i hope it will last for many years to come"	74.0%
evenly and quickly in both products "toasts evenly and quickly"	74.0%
excellent service in both products "excellent service"	73.9%
very stylish in both products "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%
good product in both products "good product"	73.7%
good quality in both products "good quality looks fantastic does the job!"	73.3%
fits perfectly in both products "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%
decent toast in both products "it is rare to find a toaster that is aesthetically pleasing let alone one that actually produces decent toast"	72.8%
highly recommended in both products "highly recommended!"	72.6%
really pleased "so far so good really pleased"	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%
brilliant love "brilliant love the four slices and good controls"	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 delicate "it is as really delicate clear blue"	98.8%
nice piece "no dislikes nice piece of kit"	98.8%
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%
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%
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 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%
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 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%
efficient delivery "fast efficient delivery"	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%
good delivery "really stylish toasted good delivery"	75.0%
nice looks "nice looks average toasting!"	75.0%
very sturdy "it's very sturdy and feels it will last a lifetime "	75.0%
super item "super item received well packaged and on time"	75.0%
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%
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%
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%
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%
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%
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%
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%
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%
loves toast "the toaster is solidly built and feels substantial during operation even for my rather heavy handed husband who loves toast!"	74.3%
great together "great together with the kettle at last"	74.3%
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%
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%
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%
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%
vintage radio "in tune with the current trends of 'everything vintage' de longhi toaster looks a lot like a vintage radio"	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%
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%
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%
kitchen counter "i have to warn you: it's veyr big and takes a fair amount of space on the kitchen counter"	72.8%
cream theme "bought this to go with a cream theme for my new kitchen and love it"	72.5%
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