Smeg 50's Retro Style Aesthetic Coffee Grinder, CGF01 (Red)

The Smeg 50's Retro Style Aesthetic Coffee Grinder is a charming and efficient addition to any kitchen. With its pastel blue color and retro design, it adds a touch of nostalgia to your morning coffee routine. The grinder runs on 110v and does not require a voltage step down regulator to use in the US. The clear plastic hopper is easily removable, making it convenient for those with limited counter space. However, there may be some whole beans left in the top section of the lower unit when the hopper is removed. Customers have expressed their satisfaction with this grinder. It is described as making coffee grinding a cinch, with the ability to create great ground coffee. Many users have praised the grinder's quiet operation and the absence of mess, thanks to the magnetic plate underneath the collection jar. The Smeg grinder is said to be an improvement over other loud and messy grinders on the market. One customer praised the grinder for its stylish appearance and durability, stating that it is the best grinder they have used. They also mentioned that it stays clean and does not require frequent cleaning. Another customer mentioned the convenience of the anti-static plastic collection beaker, which makes pouring out various degrees of grounds easier. However, there are a few negative reviews to Consider. One customer reported that the grinder stopped working after two years and had difficulty grinding oily dark roast beans. They also mentioned that it did not produce espresso grinds on the lowest setting. Another customer recommended the Baratza Encore grinder over the Smeg, stating that it is a better option for less money. Overall, the Smeg 50's Retro Style Aesthetic Coffee Grinder receives positive feedback from customers. Its attractive design, efficient operation, and ease of use make it a recommended choice for coffee enthusiasts. However, potential buyers should be aware of the reported issues with durability and specific bean grinding capabilities.