Baratza grinders

Models
10
Price range
€150 – €650

Brew & Rate lists 10 Baratza grinders.

By burr, 7 use conical burrs and 3 use flat burrs.

All 10 are electric countertop.

Median burr size is 40 mm, from 40 mm (Encore) to 54 mm (Vario W+).

Median retention is 0.5 g, from 0.5 g (Encore) to 1 g (Forte BG).

1 of the 10 has single-dosing.

2 of the 10 have grind-by-weight.

By adjustment, 7 are stepped and 3 are stepless.

Median hopper capacity is 230 g, from 230 g (Encore) to 450 g (Forte BG).

By origin, 9 are built in Taiwan.

Median release year is 2017, from 2012 (Encore) to 2022 (Encore ESP).

Prices run from €150 to €650, with a median of €340.

The Encore is the most affordable at €150; the Forte AP tops the range at €650.

Baratza grinders compared
NameBurrBurr sizeRetentionPrice
Encoreconical40 mm0.5 g€150
Encore ESPconical40 mm0.8 g€199
Encore ESP Pro ZCG595conical40 mm—€280
Forte APflat54 mm1 g€650
Forte BGflat54 mm1 g€580
Sette 270conical40 mm0.5 g€400
Sette 270Wiconical40 mm0.5 g€470
Sette 30conical40 mm0.5 g€250
Vario W+flat54 mm0.5 g€570
Virtuoso+conical40 mm0.5 g€250