Ascaso
Ascaso I-mini coffee grinder
The Ascaso I-mini is a compact conical burr coffee grinder, perfect for smaller kitchens or those who want to save counter space without sacrificing quality. It offers very fine grind adjustments, dispensing coffee directly into your portafilter or container via a simple activation button. Designed as a perfect match for Ascaso home espresso machines, its professional features make it suitable for both home and professional use. The polished aluminum finish was recognized for its trendy 'Clean & Pure' design. This model features a shatter-resistant plastic bean hopper and a coffee chute for direct dispensing.
$307.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
566
/ 993
#566 in Coffee Grinders
Price vs Category Average
-50%
Below average
Burr Type
2
/ Conical (conical steel blades for I-)
Who it's for
- Compact & Stylish Design
- Quality Espresso Grind
- User-Friendly Operation
Who should skip it
- Stepped Adjustment Limitations
- Moderate Grind Retention
- High Operating Noise
Key Specs
Burr Type
Conical (conical steel blades for I-2)
Grind Adjustment
Micrometric regulation (stepless)
Hopper Capacity
250 gr (approx. 8.82 oz)
Material
Aluminum body construction
Model I-1 Blade System
Flat grinding wheel system (plane steel blades)
Operation Type
Electric
Design Style
Clean & Pure
Available Colors
Polished Aluminum, Black, White
Features
- Compact size ideal for limited counter space
- Allows for very fine, micrometric grind adjustments
- Dispenses ground coffee directly into portafilter
- Professional features suitable for home/pro use
- Unbreakable, shatter-resistant bean hopper included
- Polished aluminum finish recognized for design
- Easy to clean grinding chamber access
- Designed to perfectly match Ascaso home machines
What customers say
Home baristas highly praise the Ascaso I-mini for its exceptional build quality and striking, compact design. Users consistently note the robust construction contributes to a premium feel and quieter operation than many rivals. The grinder’s primary strength is its highly precise stepless adjustment, which reliably delivers the fine, consistent grind essential for excellent espresso. While the initial setup can be sensitive for newcomers, experienced users value this precision. Although retention is a minor consideration for dedicated single dosers, the overall consensus confirms the I-mini offers superb performance and lasting reliability. It is frequently selected to perfectly match Ascaso espresso machines, representing excellent value in a stylish package.
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