Appliance for brewing an infusion of coffee or tea

An appliance for brewing an infusion, the appliance comprising:

• a water tank;
• a housing including a chamber presenting a hot water feed nozzle and defining an opening through which a fill of brew preparation can be inserted;
• a closure part for closing said chamber, mounted to move relative to said chamber, and capable of moving between an open position and a closed position, which positions correspond respectively to filling/emptying said chamber, and to brewing the infusion, the closure part defining a brew outflow orifice;
• and
• means connected to the tank to act during a brewing cycle to deliver a certain volume of water that has been raised to a brewing temperature from said tank to said chamber;
• wherein the appliance essentially consists in a portable structure comprising a head containing at least the chamber, and a body including at least handle means for turning over the appliance by hand so as to place the brew outflow orifice, during the brewing cycle, to face down towards a cup for collecting the infusion.