Porlex
Porlex Mini II Hand Grinder
Best portable grinder for consistent coffee on the go.
The Porlex Mini II coffee grinder is the ultimate companion for coffee lovers on the go. Its compact and durable design makes it the perfect addition to any camping, hiking, or backpacking trip. The ceramic burrs provide a consistent grind for a perfect cup of coffee, whether you prefer French press or pour-over. It's easy to use and clean, and the stainless steel body ensures it can withstand the rigors of any adventure.
$84.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
311
/ 995
#311 in Coffee Grinders
Price vs Category Average
-86%
Below average
Height
130
/ mm
Who it's for
- Travelers, campers, small apartment dwellers, AeroPress users.
- Frequent travelers, outdoor enthusiasts, daily users seeking longevity.
- Manual brew enthusiasts, beginners seeking reliable daily coffee.
Who should skip it
- Espresso aficionados, connoisseurs demanding micro-adjustments for perfect shots.
- Busy individuals, those preferring quick, effortless morning routines.
- Households brewing for multiple people, individuals making larger batches.
Performance breakdown
Portability
Designed to nest perfectly inside an AeroPress for seamless travel.
Build Durability
Rugged stainless steel construction survives the toughest outdoor adventures.
Grind Consistency
Ceramic burrs deliver reliable results for pour-over and immersion brewing.
Adjustment Precision
Micro-click settings offer granular control over your preferred grind size.
Ergonomics
The integrated rubber grip ensures stability during manual grinding sessions.
Maintenance Ease
Simple disassembly makes cleaning the ceramic components quick and effortless.
Key Specs
Height
130mm
Capacity
20g
Burr Type
Conical Ceramic Burr
Housing Material
Stainless Steel and Ceramic
Grind Adjustment
37 microns per click
Made in Japan
Features
- Compact and durable design for travel
- Adjustable grind size with 37 microns per click for precise control
- High-precision ceramic burrs for consistent grind
- Easy manual adjustment for grind fineness
- Rubber grip for comfortable grinding and convenient storage
- Fits inside an AeroPress for portability
- Consistent particle size distribution for optimal brewing
- Easy to clean stainless steel and ceramic parts
- Compact and portable design, ideal for travel and camping
- Fits perfectly with an Aeropress for a compact brewing setup
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the Porlex Mini II for its exceptional build quality and reliable performance. Its durable stainless steel construction ensures longevity, making it a trusted companion for daily use and travel. Users frequently highlight its consistent grind, which significantly enhances coffee flavor across various brewing methods. The grinder's compact design and straightforward operation contribute to its high marks for ease of use and portability. Many consider it an excellent investment for quality coffee on the go.
Know before you buy
Yes, the grinder is specifically designed to slide into the plunger of an AeroPress, making it an excellent choice for a compact, travel-ready coffee kit.
The grinder features a click-based adjustment system that shifts the burrs by 37 microns per click, allowing you to dial in your grind size with high precision for methods ranging from French press to pour-over.
The high-precision ceramic burrs are designed to be both durable and consistent. Because they are non-metallic, they are also rust-proof and easy to clean, which is ideal for outdoor use.
The hopper holds approximately 20 grams of coffee beans, which is the standard amount for a single, generous cup of coffee.
Not at all. The stainless steel body and ceramic burrs can be easily disassembled and rinsed with water, though you should ensure all parts are completely dry before reassembling.
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