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Grinder settings

Porlex Mini II grind settings

Where to set the Porlex Mini II for each brew method, and how it lines up with other grinders.

Porlex Mini II setting for V6010 clicksMedium-fine, about 560 µm
Setting format ClickStep size 58.3 µmFiner lower numbers

Settings by brew method

Brew methodSetting on the Porlex Mini II
Espresso~250 µm4 clicks
Moka pot~350 µm6 clicks
AeroPress~450 µm8 clicks
V60~560 µm10 clicks
Chemex~700 µm12 clicks
French press~900 µm15 clicks
Kalita Wave~600 µm10 clicks
Cold brew~1100 µm19 clicks
Siphon~650 µm11 clicks

Lower numbers are finer. To grind finer, turn the setting down. The scale is fitted from honestcoffeeguide.com and is a starting point.

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Questions

What is a good grind setting on the Porlex Mini II?

It depends on the brew method. For a V60, about 10 clicks. For espresso, about 4 clicks. Start there and adjust by taste.

Which way is finer on the Porlex Mini II?

Lower numbers are finer. To grind finer, turn the setting down.