LCD DISPLAY A clear and concise LCD screen shows grind setting, grind time and number of shots or cups you have selected. The efficiently designed Stainless Steel Conical Burr blades rotate slower than flat burrs, meaning less heat transfer and greater particle surface area that translates into sweeter and more balanced flavours. The Sage Dose Control Pro Grinder can make life easier no matter which coffee machine or brewing method you use. It’s a great match for coffee lovers at any stage of their coffee journey, the simplicity of just the two dials helps beginners appreciate what they are actually doing to the coffee beans and the grind adjustment below the hopper will make ex-baristas feel at home. If you weigh the coffee and it is heavier than your desired dose in your recipe then decrease the time of the grind.

At this point I took it apart, expecting to find a pebble, and I didn't find anything in the burrs except coffee beans. You are correct, If you fill the hopper full and leave the beans in there they are more likely to go stale as the hopper isn’t airtight. Coffee Equipment – If you are looking for coffee equipment, a cappuccino machine, espresso machine or a coffee machine, then you have come to the right company.Having worked as a barista for many years I was always a little apprehensive about how accurate a home coffee grinder could actually be. I have just bought the SGP to use with the EC685 and have found that a grind size of 12 for 11-12 seconds is a good starting point. Choose between one shot, two shots or manual control over how much espresso ends up in your cup for the perfect dose every time. Neighbourhood Coffee trust Sage to deliver the very best, with a wide range of coffee machines and accessories you can use to replicate your favourite barista-made brews at home, with no stress. Just wondering what number I should try on the Smart Grinder to get an approximate equivalent to the Oracle Touch 27?

Considering each espresso shot weighs roughly 20g that’s around 20 shots of coffee (minus a little for dialing in your shot). Here at Clumsy Goat Coffee, we have worked with Sage for many years and we are proud to sell their machines and grinders. The razor tool that comes with the grinder is a testament to how Sage are trying to entice people who are at the very beginning of espresso making.You'll see a default grind time come up on the display, you can simply adjust this with the grind amount knob, to get your desired dose.

Checkout my friends at Coffee Hit, one of the UK's most established suppliers of pro and home barista gear. The Smart Grinder Pro from Sage is an intelligent coffee grinder which has 60 grind settings and ensures accurate and consistent dosage every time. Our espresso machines are designed to use the right dose of freshly ground beans, ensure precise temperature control, optimal water pressure and create true microfoam milk essential for latte art.The exterior design is robust and manufactured with quality materials that can withstand a couple of knocks, exactly what you would expect from this kitchen appliance giant. I know a lot more about grinders these days, so I understand that these don't have “true” burrs, they have “flat grinding wheels” which crush beans, and it's a common misconception that this is what burrs do, but actually, burrs are made to more or less “chew” beans into uniform chunks, not so much to crush them.