A3500i Ascent
Vitamix · £749
Worth being NRY provisional
£749, five programmes including self-cleaning, and a touchscreen rather than dials. The self-cleaning programme is the one that changes how often you use a blender, because the reason people stop using them is washing them. It is the most expensive thing here by £149 and the only one that removes a chore rather than adding a capability.
- For
- Someone who will use a blender daily and knows washing it is what stops them.
- Not for
- Anyone who wants the cheapest route to Vitamix blending, which is £250 less.
What we checked
- Five programmes including self-cleaning, with touchscreen controls and variable speed. Harts of Stur
Marked provisional: the justification rests on 1 source(s); two independent ones is the bar. We publish it anyway and say so, rather than waiting for evidence that may never arrive.