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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Tamara Hinson

10 best kettles, tried and tested for a proper cuppa

We looked for speedy boiling, noise levels and how easy it was to tweak the settings - (The Independent)

For a long time, a kettle’s job was simple: boil water. Fast forward to today, and choosing the best kettle for your kitchen means considering a raft of clever features, from temperature controls and coffee and tea settings, to keep-warm functions and built-in filters that promise to banish limescale and purify your water.

But do you really need your kettle to have more settings than your car? And which features are actually worth paying extra for? We’ve boiled down the options to help you find the best kettle for your budget and brewing needs.

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