Grinders. There are burr grinders and blade grinders. Blade grinders are not suitable for espresso , or at least that’s what every barista will tell you. Can you use any grinder for espresso? Espresso grind needs to be a fine grain and blenders won’t do the trick. Mincing them with a knife or crushing them … Read more
espresso fanatics prefer to use flat burr grinders due to its ability to produce unimodal distribution (a fancy way of saying one consistent grind size.) conical burrs, while ideal, still produce two sets of grinds: small and large—or, bimodal. What kind of grinder do you use for espresso? Espresso fanatics prefer to use flat burr … Read more
Can I grind espresso in a hand grinder? From turkish to espresso to pour over and cold brew, there’s a hand grinder for just about everyone. manual coffee grinders, or hand grinders, can be an excellent way to achieve amazing grind quality while saving a bit of money compared to an equivalent electric model. Can … Read more
The baratza virtuoso grinder can do espresso but it’s incredibly limited to how dialed in you can get—that’s why there are so many grinders specifically designed for espresso. Even at the finest setting, we felt it would be better suited for a pressurized portafilter. Can you use a burr grinder for espresso? Espresso grind needs … Read more