C3S

TIMEMORE

C3S

107 positive 0 neutral 29 negative

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Best one?

Taste... Q air (burrs close to Comandante c40 nitro) build not so much. Espresso capability not so much. P2 best Vfm and better espresso capability than q air but again, build quality not so much. C3s build quality awesome, may outlive you. Evolution of time tested c2. You need a mod to make it espr

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Kaustavdebnath in r/IndiaCoffee

May 30, 2026 6:43 AM

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Grinder recommendations

Q air solid for AP, FP and probably moka pot as well. Good burrs, good taste but build quality not as good as timemore. Else timemore c3s. Good build quality and with mod later can be made espresso capable. But taste wise q air will be better probably. You may also go for kingrinder p2 which is Espr

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Kaustavdebnath in r/IndiaCoffee

May 23, 2026 5:54 AM

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1Zpresso X-Ultra or KinGrinder K6 or TimeMore C3S or some other hand grinder?

Since you are looking for PourOver and Aeropress you can go with Timemore c3s. But if you are planning to move to espresso machines then K6 or X-Ultra depending on your budget

ProNoob786123 in r/IndiaCoffee

June 12, 2026 5:19 AM

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1Zpresso ON SALE ! Should i get over c3s ?

Aeropress can be used in many different ways. I use it to make soup and thick espresso style coffee. I prefer using the c3s for this. If you download the Aeropress app it actually gives you recipes along with the grind settings for your grinder. The Timemore c3 is in the app too. This helps a great

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AffectionateBee4247 in r/IndiaCoffee

May 9, 2026 5:36 AM

2

Best manual grinder under for espresso + cold brew?

Timemore c3s or 1zpresso q air both i great for aeropress not sure for espresso

CtrlAltDel_55 in r/IndiaCoffee

March 28, 2026 8:28 PM

2

Portable, battery-powered grinder comparison: Timemore Whirly, Femobook A2, CERA+ CGE01, Outin Fino

Update?! Fav “go to” combo thus far? I have a kapo k2 arriving anyday now. I have the Timemore C3s with aliexpress “esp” grinder plate upgrade(I realize the esp has finer pitch threads but 30 detents is still better than 12), anyway liking the hand grinder but looking for a rechargeable model for es

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Direct_Fuel_6515 in r/espresso

May 26, 2026 1:12 AM

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Fav way to drink black coffee

Yes thats a timemore c3sIt does work for an espresso grind and goes finer than that too just not very consistentBut it works out

dractonixx in r/IndiaCoffee

May 27, 2026 3:25 PM

1

Toasted coconut iced latte

Hi I used timemore c3s and assuming you want the review for the grinderIts not recommended for espresso but I had this and facing no huge issues,yes there is a sacrifice with taste but this grinder works great for other brewing methods

dractonixx in r/IndiaCoffee

June 8, 2026 8:16 AM

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Learning to use a bottomless portafilter

Agaro grinder is just not good enough for a french press, let alone an espresso machine. Get timemore c3s esp.

theGeekQA in r/IndiaCoffee

April 14, 2026 4:25 PM

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Es buena opción?

Tengo el modelo que es idéntico (C3S Pro) pero con la manija que se puede retraer ("foldable handle", lo hace más fácil para llevar de viaje). Lo usé varios meses con una Flair Neo y realmente anduvo muy bien. Pero también usé un Kingrinder P2, y tuvo muy buen desempeño. Es un poco más chico que el

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EladioLinacero in r/CafeteAR

April 15, 2026 11:13 PM

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