# Giles & Posner Sorbet Popcorn Maker, 1200W Hot Air, Blue

Source: https://www.ranked10.co.uk/kitchen/best-popcorn-maker/giles-posner-sorbet
Ranked #8 in "Best Popcorn Maker 2026: Four Units, One Category": https://www.ranked10.co.uk/kitchen/best-popcorn-maker

- Price: £19.99 (checked on Amazon UK on 2026-09-11)
- Amazon rating: 4.1 from 537 ratings
- Buy on Amazon: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B09QQK613B?tag=ranked10-21

The Giles & Posner Sorbet is a 1200W hot-air popper for £19.99 with 4.1 stars from 537 ratings, a detachable plate, a dual-function lid and a measuring jug.

It takes eighth because its capacity is the smallest claimed here at 1 litre and 10 per cent of its ratings are one-star. It is also the only popper in the ranking claiming quiet operation.

## Specification

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Capacity as listed | 1 litre |
| Power | 1,200 W hot air |
| Noise | Claimed quiet operation |
| Time | Under 3 minutes for 1 cup of kernels |
| Ratings | 4.1 from 537 |
| Price | £19.99 |

## Questions people ask

**How much popcorn does it make?**

About 1 litre, from one cup of kernels, in under three minutes: the smallest capacity in this ranking.

**Is it quiet?**

It is the only popper here claiming quiet operation, which is worth something only because the cheapest machine below it is described as noisy by buyers.

**Does the lid serve as a bowl?**

Yes, the lid is dual function and the plate is detachable for washing.

**Does it use oil?**

No, it is oil-free hot air.

**Why is it eighth?**

Because 10 per cent of its ratings are one-star and 1 litre is the smallest capacity here, though it costs £6 less than the machines above it with better records.

**How many ratings does it have?**

537 at the time of collection, averaging 4.1 stars, with 59 per cent five-star and 10 per cent one-star.