Navigating the varied world of mattresses, I recently had the experience of settling down for a few nights on the Millbrook Wool Luxury 1000 Pocket Mattress, keen to discern how well it would support a predominantly back sleeper like myself. Off the bat, the medium to firm feel promised a good blend of support and comfort, but typically, firmer surfaces cater more cohesively to my sleeping style. The high-quality pocket springs, each individually wrapped, did work wonders in providing specific support and adapting impressively to my body contours. This feature particularly stood out as it minimized any disturbances through motion isolation—a blessing if one were to share the bed.
What really elevated the experience, however, was the innovative inclusion of wool and cotton in the construction, which enhanced the breathability and temperature regulation throughout the night. Given that I tend to sleep warm, the cool and fresh sleeping environment maintained by the air vents and natural fibers was nothing short of a game-changer, ensuring that my nights were free from overheating discomfort. Although the mattress is marketed with a medium to firm feel—ideal for combination sleepers—it sufficiently catered to my unique needs as a back sleeper, offering a surprising balance that supported my spine without compromising on overall comfort.
Tester Attributes: Back sleeper 68 kg Showers before bed