The Eureka Mignon Zero’s Grind Dial: Why It’s Not What You Think
Real talk: The Eureka Mignon Zero's grind dial isn’t just about turning the knob—it’s a masterclass in patience and precision. You’ve probably seen the dial’s 20-step design and assumed it’s a straightforward scale, but here’s the twist: each step represents a fraction of a full rotation. That means the “fine” setting is just the start, not the finish line. If you’re grinding coffee that feels more like breadcrumbs than dust, you’re not doing anything wrong—you’re just not going far enough. The dial’s design is a clever compromise between simplicity and control. A single rotation covers 20 steps, but the grind…
