What Is Fine Grind?

A fine grind will be similar in size and feel to that of sugar It should also be slightly coarser than a grind used for a regular espresso maker. Fine grind is required because of the short time the coffee grind comes in contact with water. Is finer grind stronger coffee? Simply put, the size … Read more

What Does Grind Size Mean?

Today, we’re going over one of the most important and easy-to-adjust brewing method variable: the grind. To start at square one (or, more aptly, irregularly and inconsistently sized particle one): grind size refers to how big or small the individual coffee grounds are What difference does grind size make? Why Does Coffee Grind Size Matter? … Read more

Should Espresso Be Ground Fine Or Coarse?

For espresso, you’ll want finely-ground coffee beans. Espresso pushes water through beans quickly, so you’ll want fine grounds in order to produce a strong shot. Is espresso grind fine or coarse? Espresso is ground slightly coarser, but still very finely Again, we need those fine particles because of the super-short brew time. They’re also very … Read more