The curvaceous black and matte silver frother features a unique, comfortable design. The spring disc effortlessly turns milk into lush, creamy froth in seconds for cappuccinos, lattes and mochas. The Primo Latte Frother includes a matte wire stand that serves as the perfect countertop home for this attentioin getting frother.
Actually, I LOVE this thing - and when I got it as a gift, I thought it was pretty hokey. I used to work at Starbucks and I know there's no faking frothy, steamed milk.But this guy does it!To clean it I just dab a drop of dishsoap on it and send it spinning under the hot tap.To change the batteries, make sure to squeeze *both* sides of the case.This makes giant, fluffy hot chocolates - it does an amazing job with the marshmallows! As dorky as it is, I now have it in high rotation in my kitchen!
Update: 2010Still going strong; however, I have some reservations about the stand. After several years of use, I now feel that the stand is too easily tipped over (but only because accidents do happen--if you never brushed against it, the stand wouldn't tip over), and that led to a bent "wand" when the frother hit the floor. I just received the Aerolatte as a gift (available also at Amazon.com) and am very pleased with it. However, I've only had it a few days; the reliable Bonjour frother worked well for o..
We own the rechargeable version of this as well. Both work quite well in making froth. However, this battery version falls short of the rechargeable and so gets 4 stars for two reasons: The switch design placement is very awkward (on the side of the thing) and really does not fall to hand easily. The other version has the power button on the top, so it is easy to hold it pinched upright and press the button with an index finger. Also, the stand is not very stable. Since it hangs, the whole thing is to..
