Conical vs. Flat Burrs: Particle Distribution and Flavor Profile Separation
A forensic comparison between the Comandante C40 Nitro Blade, 1Zpresso K-Ultra, and Option-O Lagom Mini: how bimodal and unimodal grinds affect the sensory experience.
Laboratory Field Notes & Extraction Science • Ghent Studio
A forensic comparison between the Comandante C40 Nitro Blade, 1Zpresso K-Ultra, and Option-O Lagom Mini: how bimodal and unimodal grinds affect the sensory experience.
A forensic comparison between the Comandante C40 Nitro Blade, 1Zpresso K-Ultra, and Option-O Lagom Mini: how bimodal and unimodal grinds affect the sensory experience.
Compute exact water mass, beverage yield, and targeted Total Dissolved Solids (TDS).
Direct dial translation across our 3 benchmark conical & single-dosing grinders.
| Brew Method | Comandante C40 MK4 | 1Zpresso K-Ultra | Niche Zero | Particle Size | Extraction Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Espresso (9-Bar Lever & Pump) | 8 - 14 clicks | 3.0 - 4.2 rotations | 10 - 20 marks | 180 - 250 µm | High resistance, fine micro-bed, 25-35s extraction |
| Moka Pot / Aeropress Short | 15 - 20 clicks | 4.5 - 5.5 rotations | 22 - 30 marks | 300 - 450 µm | Dense extraction, full body, medium-fine |
| Hario V60 / Conical Pour-over | 22 - 28 clicks | 6.0 - 7.5 rotations | 38 - 45 marks | 500 - 700 µm | High clarity, distinct origin acidity, 2:30-3:15 draw |
| Chemex Bonded Thick Filter | 28 - 34 clicks | 7.5 - 8.8 rotations | 45 - 52 marks | 700 - 900 µm | Slow percolation, pristine clarity, zero sediment |
| Cupping & French Press (Immersion) | 32 - 38 clicks | 8.5 - 9.8 rotations | 50 - 58 marks | 900 - 1100 µm | Low fines, sweet caramelization, 4-minute steep |
High-resolution vector flavor wheels, extraction diagnostic flowcharts, and dial-in log sheets.
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