Is Breville Smart Grinder Pro Worth It?

Overall Rating: 9.0. Pros: The smart grinder pro‘s grind consistency is best among the four grinders we review for this report It is also relatively quiet, and its capacity for supporting espresso brewing is particularly impressive for a machine offered at so reasonable a price. Is Smart Grinder Pro worth it? The price of the … Read more

How Do I Choose A 1Zpresso?

If you are on the market for a manual grinder, the 1zpresso grinders are outstanding ! These grinders are extremely well built, have excellent grind consistency, and are quick and easy to use. The 1zpresso jx is better for pour-over, whereas the 1Zpresso JX Pro excels at both espresso and pour-over. Is 1Zpresso a good … Read more

How Do You Know What Size Tamper To Get?

The ideal tamper should be slightly smaller than the inside diameter of the portafilter basket so that the tamper does not bind while compressing grounds – essentially there should be a little extra space between tamper and basket. How do I know what size tamper I need? Measure the portafilter across the diameter (the centerline). … Read more

How Do You Program A Barista Express?

How do I program my Breville Barista Express? Pressing the 1 CUP or 2 cup buttons during a programmed espresso will immediately stop the extraction. 1. To begin programming, press the PROGRAM button once The machine will beep once and the program button will begin to flash. What is the best grind size for espresso … Read more

Is Niche Grinder Good For Pour Over?

For the first few shot, it works great for espresso (set to 20-25). Tried a few times for V60 at setting 50/~60/~70 and it produce too much fine grinds, and the V60 draw down finish very slowly for last 10g. 3) buy a separate grinder, such as C40, or fellow ODE. Can you use niche … Read more