Burr Grinder

Definition: A burr grinder uses two abrasive surfaces to crush coffee beans to a uniform size.

Why burr matters: Consistency, better extraction, less bitterness, more repeatable results.

Types: Conical vs flat burrs and their differences.

Who it’s for: Anyone wanting café-quality results at home.

Comparison: Why burr grinders outperform blade grinders.

Related terms: Grind size, blade grinder, extraction, espresso, pour over.