The Baratza Encore

The coffee grinder of choice.

Featuring 40 individual grind settings, from fine to coarse, the Encore can please any palate with its gamut of accurate and repeatable grind settings. The Encore has an accurate medium to coarse grind for the increasingly popular manual brew methods such as pour-over, Aeropress, Siphon and Chemex. The specially designed burrs give a precise grind with minimal fines for a flavorful, balanced extraction when making espresso.
Reviews

The Baratza Encore is designed for ease of use, but accurate enough for the coffee lover or home barista. Its has hardened steel conical burrs that provide a highly consistent grind anywhere from a coarse french press setting to a proper espresso grind.

You can calibrate your grind setting for each coffee you use and the plastic receptacle makes transferring coffee to your coffee maker very simple.

Coffee grinder features

  • Easy bidirectional on-off switch
  • Front pulse button
  • High torque DC motor – 450 RPM
  • 40mm hardened stainless steel conical burrs
  • 40x different grind settings
  • Low noise & heat generation (vs. other large-motor coffee grinders)
  • Suitable for manual brewing and basic espresso
  • Minimal grinds left in grinder for maximum freshness

Product specifications

  • Grind range: 250 – 1200 microns
  • Grind speed: 0.8-1.1 g/sec
  • Hopper capacity: ~225g
  • Grind bin capacity: ~140g
  • Weight: 3.1kg
  • Power rating: 230V AC, 120W, 50/60 Hz, 0.5A
  • No load burr speed: 550 RPM
  • Dimensions: 12cm W x 35cm H x 16cm D
The Encore is lauded by coffee experts as THE go-to entry level grinder for those brewing coffee at home. The Encore gives a great grind for drip/manual brew and also grinds fine enough for espresso.

Reviews

Baratza is to coffee grinders what WĆ¼sthof is to kitchen knives: solid, understated, durable. Thereā€™s a reason why its grinders are carried by many of the more conscientious independent coffee shops. – NY Times

The grinder is the most important part of your coffee set up, and the Encore is the only entry level electric grinder I would purchase. – Wayne Oberholzer, SA Barista Champion 2012/15