Baratza · Encore ESP
Baratza Encore ESP Review
A strong starter pick if you want one grinder that can handle pour-over, drip, and beginner espresso without turning your counter into a lab.
Quick verdict
A strong starter pick if you want one grinder that can handle pour-over, drip, and beginner espresso without turning your counter into a lab.
Pros
- ✓ Flexible grind range
- ✓ Simple controls
- ✓ Repairable design
Cons
- • Can be messy
- • Not as quiet as premium grinders
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Within 10% of MSRP $199: $179–$219
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