Grinder
Baratza Encore
The default first burr grinder
4.7 / 5$179
Price last checked September 2, 2026 — Amazon is the source of truth.
Buy Now on AmazonStill the default recommendation for pour-over, French press and drip — buy the ESP instead only if espresso is on the horizon.
Specifications
- Burrs
- 40 mm conical steel
- Settings
- 40 steps (filter range)
- Motor
- DC, gear reduction
- Footprint
- 4.7" x 6.3" x 13.8"
- Warranty
- 1 year
Our review
Build quality
4.8
Performance
4.7
Ease of use
4.6
Value
4.5
What we like
- Consistent filter grind for the money
- Fully user-serviceable
- Quiet for a burr grinder
What to know first
- Not fine enough for real espresso
- Plastic hopper feels basic
What owners consistently report
Themes from Amazon customer reviews (4.7 / 5 average) plus our own long-term use.
- Consistent filter grind for the money — the most repeated praise in owner feedback.
- Fully user-serviceable.
- Not fine enough for real espresso — the most common complaint.
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Current Amazon price: $179
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