
Video Overview | Orphan Espresso Apex
Apr 14th 2021 Written by Reagan Jones
The Apex from Orphan Espresso features enormous (78mm rotating and 75mm stationary) Ghost Tooth burrs that chew coffee beans to impressively uniform particles (comparable, yes, to that of the beloved EK43) and allow grinding clockwise or counterclock
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Video Overview | Option-O Lagom P64
Mar 31st 2021 Written by Reagan Jones
One of the most anticipated grinders in recent memory, the Lagom P64 from Option-O is a single-dose espresso grinder with 64mm SSP flat burrs coated with an indestructible layer of "Red Speed" (titanium aluminum carbon nitride), giving the burrs grea
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Video Overview | Orphan Espresso Fixie Hand Grinder
Mar 1st 2021 Written by Reagan Jones
The Fixie from Orphan Espresso is every backpacker’s dream. Made of ultra-lightweight materials, such as carbon fiber and titanium, the Fixie, with all of its components, weighs only 12 ounces, some of which can be shed once the grind is set. In this
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Video Overview | Timemore Nano Hand Grinder
Feb 24th 2021 Written by Reagan Jones
Standing at just 5-inches tall, 3-inches wide in its folded form, the NANO is the most compact grinder in Timemore’s Chestnut line and the quintessential travel grinder. Watch to see its features, including the collapsible handle, removable pommel, a
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Video Overview | Timemore Chestnut G1 Hand Grinder
Feb 17th 2021 Written by Reagan Jones
The Chestnut G1 comes in a modernist package—a rounded cuboid shape, black walnut grinds-catch, and slate steel body—but has a distinctly Timemore interior with 38mm conical burrs, steel axle, and dual bearings. In this video, Steve highlights the un
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Video Overview | Timemore Chestnut C2 Hand Grinder
Feb 10th 2021 Written by Reagan Jones
Timemore’s Chestnut line includes a manual grinder for every aesthetic and budget. The C2 is the most affordable model because of its materials—the lid, pommel, struts, and adjustment wheel are all plastic—, not because of its performance, which is a
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Video Overview | Timemore Chestnut Slim Manual Grinder
Feb 3rd 2021 Written by Reagan Jones
The Timemore Chestnut Slim is true to its name—coming in at only 1.5” in diameter—but powerful, boasting super efficient 38mm titanium-coated burrs and a stylish, ergonomic crank arm with which to turn them. Watch this overview to see why the Slim is
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Video Overview | Timemore G1 Plus Manual Grinder
Jan 27th 2021 Written by Reagan Jones
The G1 Plus features a titanium-coated version of Timemore's new E&B burrs, which are capable of grinding efficiently for any brewing method, including espresso. Other notable features, which were included on the original Chestnut model of the G1
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