the grinds are noticeably inconsistent
this is not designed to be an espresso grinder
There are no timers or dose controlling features
inconsistent grind size will make determining the right grind to use for extraction very difficult
it doesn t need to be a wildly expensive model
the machine is still somewhat noisy
Virtuoso is somewhat of a hands-off device
the Maestro is not capable of pulling an espresso shot
margins between the three were very close
there are grinders out there claiming to reach an espresso grind
The Encore was just slightly bitter in the aftertaste
burr grinders clog due to dark oily coffee beans
excessively
it will stop working before getting damaged
it dampens the noise a bit
this is limited grind settings for grind sizes
low-quality grinder
s not it s still an entry-level coffee grinder
the results are inconsistent on the coarser side
Inconsistent grind at coarser settings
too coarse will have poor flavour and crema
No cherry-picked units sent by manufacturers
it ground a bit more consistently or cost a bit less
unsuitable for espresso quickly tends to jam during the grinding process
the Virtuoso is no longer available
conical burrs are quite loud
no water in a grinder
neither the most professional grinder on the market
no means limited to amateur coffee lovers
very fine and uniformly-sized grounds
Encore coffee grinder can be somewhat messy to use
it is also somewhat misleading
blade grinders are to be avoided at all costs
many burr grinders are not actually much better
this is woefully inaccurate
Low RPM = Grinds slow
Fellow Ode is significantly more expensive
it can feel quite slow at times
wing nut will slow down the feeding of beans to avoid stalling the motor
sliding down and being crushed between the burrs
the mechanism breaks them apart
bare-bones construction and lack of extras such
the Encore is almost half a pound heavier
uses high-carbon steel burrs
thermal overload cut-off to prevent overheating
take up much space on your kitchen counter
water humidity can cause the burrs to rust
lack of espresso-fine grinding capability
Not suitable for espresso size grinding
it s really not very easy getting a high-quality grind
thermal overload protection systems are only available on higher-tier grinders
the grinds become visibly inconsistent
Noise is a big problem with the OXO grinder
Too fine and your coffee will taste quite bitter
lack of instructions and information in the one-page manual
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