Are Conical Or Flat Burrs Better?

Generally speaking, flat burrs are more consistent and more expensive Depending on the model, they can also be noisy and, unless there is good ventilation, heat up quickly. In contrast, most conical burrs are quieter, cooler, and cheaper, but less consistent. What are the advantages of conical burrs over flat burrs? Conical burr grinders have … Read more

Are Flat Burrs Better Than Conical?

The answer is: it depends. Generally speaking, flat burrs are more consistent and more expensive Depending on the model, they can also be noisy and, unless there is good ventilation, heat up quickly. In contrast, most conical burrs are quieter, cooler, and cheaper, but less consistent. What are the advantages of conical burrs over flat … Read more

Is Grinding Coffee Worth It?

While buying pre-ground coffee to make at home, or in the office, is very convenient it certainly isn’t the best way of getting the most value from your coffee. If you’re already buying coffee from a specialty roaster, it’s definitely worth the investment in a coffee grinder Does grinding coffee make a difference? grind size … Read more