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Baratza
Encore
154 positive 1 neutral 33 negative
Based on 188 Reddit mentions
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If I get my first flat burr grinder will I miss out on ‘body’? (DF54)
I have a DF64 and Baratza Encore ESP. Don't overestimate the impact of the burr type. The beans matter much much more. Never lacked body on the DF if the beans allow it, but I've been missing clarity on the ESP for some beans. Don't overthink it, good beans well dialed in in any of those grinders wi
...Elegant_Apple2530 in r/espresso
May 12, 2026 9:46 PM
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Flat vs conical burrs research says no one can reliably taste the difference (2013)
I have no doubt that the 3 flat-burr and 3 conical grinders studied indeed are quite excellent. But burrs and small changes in them, from what I have gathered in this subreddit, can be dramatically different and cause dramatic flavor profile differences. And this study is asking that a universe of o
...Longjumping_Two2774 in r/espresso
May 18, 2026 12:30 AM
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