If you are crazy about coffee and love making your own coffee, then you should have your own burr coffee grinder.
After the process of roasting coffee beans is completed, the next process is to grind the beans to powder form. For some, they like to grind the beans fine, and some like it coarse. How fine the coffee bean is ground shall have a tremendous impact on the flavor on your coffee. Just like most the process of making coffee, grinding the coffee beans is fine distinction art that gives the coffee the flavor and softness of your coffee drink.
To grind your coffee, you can either do it using a burr coffee grinder or a blade coffee grinder. In this write up, we will take a look on how burr coffee grinder works.
The burr coffee grinder grind or crush coffee beans between a grinding wheel which moves near a static plate. The location of the burr control the size of the coffee ground and also gives a constant grind. There are 2 kinds of burr, the Wheel Burr and the Conical Burr.
The Wheel Burr is cheaper than the Conical Burr. The grinding wheel in this kind of burr spins at a very fast rate and makes it become noisy. The fast spin also makes the grinder messy.
The best grinder is the conical burr grinders. It has a lower spin speed which makes these types of grinders quieter and less messy. The conical burr grinders can be used to grind flavored or oily coffee beans and it is very hard to clog like regular grinders. However it does not come cheap.
So whatever your choice for a burr coffee grinder is, it will be very dependent on your budget.
