“It was during grad school that I started to drink coffee more regularly, and upgrading to awas my first step toward a better at-home cup,” says Jacob Dean, our updates editor. “For the first time, I was able to have fresh, consistently ground coffee, and it was a springboard to learning more about coffee.”
That repairability is key to a Baratza grinder’s lifespan, and it’s also the next thing we wanted to highlight.While Daniel had success repairing his own home grinder, I’ve also personally rescued more than six different Baratza models from closets over the years and got them all working again with less than $50 worth of parts. Aside from designing their grinders to last, Baratza also designed almost all ofto be interchangeable.
. “It makes me feel like Baratza takes the longevity of their gear seriously, and I know I'll be happy with my grinder for years and years to come.”Serious Eats / Jesse Raub