CONNOISSEURS Premium Fine Jewelry Cleaner Reviews Summary

Effectiveness

Pros:

• "This is the best silver cleaner, a lot more expensive than the usual $5 but worth it compared to any other silver jewelry cleaner."
• "It cleans my silver, as well as one would expect. The tarnish does come off, and the product does last longer than one year."
• "When you follow the directions and leave it in for no longer than 10 seconds it does initially result in beautifully cleaned silver!"
• "It's really easy to use and inexpensive for what it does."
• "First time use. I let it sit for about 30 minutes and it is a huge difference."
• "I was able to get my engagement ring and wedding bands pretty clean with this."
• "This cleaning agent effectively restores the original appearance of our gold items."

Cons:

• "The brush that comes with it is useless."
• "Aside from that, it smells horrible. Like a bad nail salon or hair product."
• "ALL of the jewelry pieces that I had cleaned with this solution... started to turn a dull yellow."
• "It cleaned one piece out of 5 that I tried to clean."
• "Does nothing more than a silver cloth can do."
• "Jewelry was still tarnished so left in solution as long as 5 min but no better."
• "It seemed as if the jewelry cleaner was a little expensive."

Accessories and Ease of Use

Pros:

• "It's got the little brush to get in the crevices."
• "There is a tray inside the cleanser for easy dipping of the jewelry."
• "It has a nice little tray inside to set the jewelry on, which makes it really easy to remove the jewelry afterwards."
• "The brush and basket on the inside makes cleaning easier."
• "The set even comes with a mini brush to scrub the rings."
• "The basket is helpful in immersing the jewelry in the liquid and taking it out."
• "The brush also has a little storage spot on the basket, so it’s always within reach and you don’t have to fish around for it."

Cons:

• "Doesn't come with either of them."
• "Well, this product seems to work, but I was really disappointed to find that it was missing the brush when I opened it."
• "The brush that comes with it has very few bristles which makes it hard to get into crevices of more intricate pieces."
• "There was no brush included."
• "Was also missing the brush that comes with the basket."
• "The only complaint is the brush isn’t the greatest and they could of put a better one in there."
• "I would suggest using a toothbrush instead of the included brush as it is a bit flimsy to scrub the piece."

Scent and Chemical Concerns

Pros:

• "It Doesn’t have a strong chemical smell."
• "Smell is light and not offensive at all."
• "Not a strong chemical scent. Cleans really well."

Cons:

• "Silver cleaner had some weird white stuff floating around in it and it smelled very pepperminty."
• "The smell is very intense. It smells like rotten eggs."
• "The fumes are probably toxic."
• "They now have a dull, yellowish tint to them and they reek of the sulfuric acid in the cleaner."
• "The only thing I hate is the smell. Not exaggerating, it smells like Lucifer’s anus."
• "Also heavy smell so had to wear a mask while cleaning."
• "The jewelry cleaner that’s meant to clean Silver had a very strong smell as soon as I opened it."

Value and Price

Pros:

• "I didn’t actually buy this on Amazon, I got it from Walmart. It’s 3 bucks cheaper and since I do pickup there’s no shipping."
• "Would recommend, especially for the price."
• "This cleaner is SO inexpensive and SO awesome!! My ring looks brand new and it reflects light more than it did when I first received it!!"
• "Plus, it's great value for the money. Highly recommend!"
• "Works very well I did my jewelry in there for just about a few minutes and they come out sparkling now I wish I knew about this sooner great price."

Cons:

• "Don’t like the fact that this item is not returnable."
• "I’m annoyed that I can’t return the cleaner."
• "I like how the products works but it leaked out in transit so there was only about 1/3 of the cleaning fluid left when it arrived and it is not cheap."
• "This stuff works great, but the shipping kept getting delayed and took way too long to arrive."
• "I was reluctant to order this after reading a few reviews about the contents arriving spilled or dried out."

Longevity and Durability

Pros:

• "I have been using this jewelry cleaner for my engagement/wedding ring since 1997, and it's the best."
• "Been using this brand for many years. Never disappointed with the quality of the product."
• "I have used the Connoisseurs jewelry cleaner for years."
• "I have used this jewelry cleaner for years and will not use anything else! It is absolutely amazing!"
• "Bought as a replacement for a jar I’d had for years! Works just as well as my previous purchase."

Cons:

• "ALL of the jewelry pieces that I had cleaned with this solution... started to turn a dull yellow."
• "I bought this product about a year ago and I love it. I use it to clean all my jewelry and it leaves them shiny. However, the color on a few of my jewelry pieces slowly disappeared."
• "I received my bracelet as a gift from my mother. I didn’t know about the maintenance but just for your future information do not use it on Pandora jewelry it destroys it it washed away all the shine and it looks white now."
• "I purchased this same container from a popular, closed on Sundays, craft and home decor store. It was missing the brush, smelled RANCID and RUINED my brand new, stamped 925, bought from a reputable jewelry store, ring."
• "I recently purchased this as a replacement for my old jar of the same brand. Had it for about 10+ years and it was still working but figured it was time for a fresh jar."