Love this product but it has two drawbacks, one serious & one annoying but should be easy to fix. The annoying problem is that the lid leaks, just a little, whenever you pour. The detachable top should snap into place in a way that doesn’t allow at least a few drops (often more) to spill on the counter. This is my second pitcher & they leaked in the same way.
My main problem with this system is that the filters are too expensive. I have to change them every 10 days, which even when bought in bulk with 20% off at bb&b, make drinking this water costly. Yes I know the frequency of changing out the filters depends on how much water is used & how much filtering is required, but my wife & I only use it for cooking & drinking, which for the 2 of us just isn’t that much. Plus Santa Monica water can’t be that bad that we