OXO Brew Conical Burr Coffee Grinder – Under-Cabinet Compact Mill in Matte Black
OXO Brew Conical Burr Coffee Grinder – Under-Cabinet Compact Mill in Matte Black
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Why you'll love it
- Wirecutter 2025 'Our Pick' gives buyers pre-purchase confidence over unproven competitors
- One-touch memory eliminates the daily friction of resetting grind size and time
- UV-blocking hopper protects bean freshness on sunlit counters
- Trap door and static-fighting container keep counters clean from stray grounds
- Compact footprint fits under cabinets, ideal for small kitchens
- Three color finishes (Silver, Matte Black, Storm Blue) let buyers match their kitchen aesthetic
Perfect for
- Grinding beans daily for drip, pour-over, AeroPress, or French press
- Pulling espresso shots with fine, micro-adjusted grinds
- Cold brew prep with coarse settings using the 12 oz hopper
- Gifting to a new homeowner or coffee-obsessed friend
- Replacing a blade grinder for more consistent extraction
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Durable conical burrs
Create uniform coffee grounds for consistent, rich flavor.
15 grind settings – with micro settings
Dial in from fine espresso to coarse French press – your beans, your way.
One-touch start
Remembers your last setting – so you can just rise and grind.
Product Information
Stainless steel conical burrs: Precision grinding system produces uniform coffee grounds for rich, balanced flavor in every cup.
15 grind settings (plus micro-adjustments): Easily customize your coffee grind—from fine for espresso to coarse for French press and cold brew.
One-touch start: The Conical Burr Coffee Grinder remembers your last setting. Just push to grind—no need to reset each time.
Brew bigger: Large removable hopper holds up to 12 ounces of coffee beans.
Always fresh: UV-blocking tint shields coffee beans in sunny kitchens.
No mess: A trap door stops beans from spilling when the hopper is removed.
Static-fighting stainless steel container: Reduces cling and spills, so your fresh coffee grounds pour smoothly and cleanly into your filter or brewer.
Powerful DC motor protects flavor: Grinds coffee beans without overheating, so you get consistent results and that fresh coffee flavor.
Sleek and compact design: Modern stainless steel coffee grinder fits neatly on your counter and under cabinets—form meets function in every detail.
Award-winning performance: Named Wirecutter’s “Our Pick” in 2025 for its consistent grind quality, ease of use, and sleek, durable design.
Grind your way to better coffee with the OXO Brew Conical Burr Coffee Grinder. Designed to help your beans unlock their full potential, this sleek, stainless steel grinder delivers consistent, uniform grounds for rich, flavorful coffee—every time. The stainless steel conical burrs create precise grounds for a full range of brewing methods, from fine for espresso to coarse for French press. With 15 grind size settings (plus micro-settings) and a simple dial to select grinding time, it’s easy to get the perfect grind at the push of a button. The one-touch timer conveniently remembers your last setting for quick, consistent results. The durable, UV-blocking hopper holds up to 12 ounces of coffee beans, helping preserve freshness and flavor. Whether you're crafting a bold espresso or a smooth French press, this powerful yet compact grinder makes it easy to enjoy barista-quality coffee at home.Global Trade Identification Number: 00719812093611
Manufacture Year: 2025
Item Type Name: Grinder
Included Components: grinder
Item Weight: 4.5 pounds
Item Dimensions L x W x H: 7.5"L x 5.3"W x 12.9"H
Capacity: 0.34 kg
Wattage: 100 watts
Capacity: 0.34 kg
Voltage: 120 volts
Recommended Uses For Product: Grinding coffee beans
Specific Uses For Product: Grinding
Color: Silver
Style Name: Silver Burr Coffee Grinder
Color: Silver
Material Type: Stainless Steel
Power Source: Electric
Frequently Asked Questions
Will this grinder look at home on a clutter-free, all-white counter?
Yes. The clean lines, neutral finishes, and minimal visible controls let it blend into a pared-down kitchen rather than dominate it, especially in Silver or Matte Black.
Does the compact footprint actually fit under standard upper cabinets?
Yes. At 7.5 x 5.3 x 12.9 inches, it is designed to slide under most upper cabinets, which is essential for minimalist counters where appliances are stored out of sight.
Are there a lot of buttons and dials that would break a clean aesthetic?
No. The interface is intentionally simple: one-touch start, a timer dial, and a grind setting ring. Nothing flashy, nothing unnecessary on the outside.
Will the trap door and static-fighting container keep the counter looking tidy?
Yes. The trap-door spill guard and the stainless steel catch container work together to contain chaff and stray grounds, which is exactly what a minimalist counter needs to stay visually clean.
Does the UV-blocking lid add visual bulk to the design?
No. The tint is integrated into the existing lid, so the silhouette stays slim and the overall form factor remains understated on the counter.
Do the stainless steel conical burrs justify an upgrade from a simple blade grinder?
Yes. They give you uniform grind size in a single, elegant piece of hardware, replacing the need for multiple gadgets and delivering a noticeably better cup with less effort.
Will the 15 settings plus micro-adjustments feel like overkill for a minimalist?
No. You only ever use one or two settings in practice, and the last-setting memory means you set it once and never think about it again, which suits a less-is-more approach.
Does the cool-running motor matter if I only care about the look of the machine?
Indirectly, yes. A cool motor protects flavor, which means less waste, fewer retries, and a cleaner brewing routine, all of which align with a minimalist philosophy of doing more with less.
Is the 12 oz hopper too big for someone who wants a small visual footprint?
The hopper is sized to match the machine's overall frame rather than adding extra bulk, so it does not visually outweigh the base, even when full.
Can the grinder be cleaned without dismantling half the machine?
Yes. The hopper is removable and the burrs are designed for straightforward brushing, so upkeep fits a minimalist routine of quick, infrequent care.
How does this compare to a bulky super-automatic espresso machine for a minimalist kitchen?
A super-automatic takes up significantly more space, has more parts to clean, and visually dominates a counter. This burr grinder delivers most of the quality benefit at a fraction of the footprint.
Is this better for a minimalist setup than a manual hand grinder?
Both can work, but a manual grinder requires effort and storage of a separate kettle and method. This electric grinder is a single, self-contained appliance that disappears into the counter, which suits a minimalist kitchen better.
How does it compare to all-in-one brewer-and-grinder combos?
Combos usually force a single brew method and a larger footprint. A standalone burr grinder pairs with whatever brewer you already own, keeping the system modular and visually quiet.
Is the price justified for something I want to barely notice?
Yes. You are paying for the build quality, burr consistency, and reliable memory that let the machine fade into the background while still delivering a great cup every day.
What if the finish clashes with my cabinet color?
With three finishes available, Silver, Matte Black, and Storm Blue, you can choose the one that disappears into your specific palette rather than fighting it.
How do I set the grind size for the first brew?
Start by selecting a grind setting in the middle of the 15-step range, brew a test cup, and then move finer or coarser in small steps. The dial turns smoothly and includes micro-adjustments beyond the main settings for fine-tuning.
How do I use the timer and memory function?
Turn the timer dial to your desired grind duration, press start, and the grinder will stop automatically and remember that setting for the next time. To change it, simply adjust the dial before your next grind.
How do I clean the burrs and hopper?
Unplug the grinder, remove the hopper, and use a soft brush to clear grounds from the burrs and chute. The hopper and catch container can be wiped out with a dry or slightly damp cloth. Avoid running water through the burr chamber.
Does it work with espresso machines, pour-over drippers, and French presses?
Yes. The 15 grind settings plus micro-adjustments cover the full range from fine espresso to coarse French press, so it pairs with virtually any home brewing method, including AeroPress and drip machines.
Can I use pre-ground coffee or third-party pods in this grinder?
No. This is a burr grinder designed for whole beans only. Pre-ground coffee should be added directly to your brewer, not run through the burrs.
What is included in the box, and what do I need to buy separately?
In the box you get the grinder body, the 12 oz removable hopper with UV-blocking tinted lid, the stainless steel catch container, and the power cord. You only need to supply your own whole coffee beans.
Is it safe to leave on the counter when not in use?
Yes. The motor stops as soon as the timer ends, and the cool-running design means the exterior stays safe to touch. The trap door and sealed hopper also prevent accidental spills.
How long will the stainless steel conical burrs last?
Stainless steel conical burrs in this class are rated for thousands of grinding hours, which for a typical home user translates to many years of daily use before any meaningful wear.
What is the difference between a conical burr grinder and a blade grinder?
A blade grinder chops beans with a spinning blade, producing uneven particles and inconsistent extraction. A conical burr grinder crushes beans between two textured burrs, producing uniform grinds that brew more evenly and taste better cup after cup.
