Baratza
Baratza | Single Dose Hopper - Conical Burr Series Grinders
Best upgrade for home baristas prioritizing bean freshness and precise dosing.
Elevate your coffee ritual with the Baratza Single Dose Hopper, a sleek accessory for Conical Burr Series grinders. Designed for precision, it allows for on-demand dosing and effortless switching between coffee beans, helping to preserve their freshness. The dual-purpose lid doubles as a dosing cup and contributes to quieter operation. Engineered in Seattle, USA, this hopper is a must-have for coffee enthusiasts seeking consistency and enhanced flavor in every brew. Upgrade your grinder with this stylish and functional addition.
$25.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
340
/ 879
#340 in Coffee Grinder Accessories
Price vs Category Average
-65%
Below average
Hopper Capacity
40
/ g
Who it's for
- Home baristas prioritizing freshness and minimal coffee waste
- Precision-focused brewers seeking consistent dose accuracy
- Minimalists wanting a streamlined, space-saving coffee station
Who should skip it
- Busy morning coffee drinkers needing a fast, hands-off workflow
- Budget-conscious buyers looking to avoid extra accessory expenses
- High-volume users who prefer bulk bean storage
Performance breakdown
Workflow efficiency
Single-dose design makes switching between different coffee beans effortless.
Freshness retention
Minimizes bean exposure to air compared to standard high-capacity hoppers.
Noise reduction
Dampening lid effectively softens the acoustic profile during the grind.
Dosing precision
Integrated cup simplifies the transfer of beans directly into the grinder.
Build quality
Functional plastic construction prioritizes lightweight utility over premium materials.
Compatibility range
Seamlessly integrates with the most popular Baratza conical burr models.
Key Specs
Hopper Capacity
40g
Dimensions
Ø3.14" x H2" | Ø8cm x H5.2cm
Material
Plastic
Compatibility
Baratza Encore, Encore ESP, Virtuoso+, select discontinued Conical Burr Series grinders
Designed & Engineered in Seattle, Washington, USA
Made in Taiwan
Scale Type
Digital
Measurement Units
Grams
Features
- Dual-purpose lid doubles as a dosing cup
- Noise-dampening lid for quieter grinding
- Approximately 40g hopper capacity
- Facilitates quick coffee bean switching
- Helps preserve coffee freshness
- Sleek design upgrade for your grinder
- Engineered in Seattle, USA
What customers say
The Baratza Single Dose Hopper accessory has garnered overwhelmingly positive sentiment, particularly among dedicated coffee enthusiasts who prioritize freshness and minimal waste. Customers view this product not just as a replacement hopper, but as a crucial workflow upgrade that transforms their existing conical burr grinder into a highly effective single-dosing machine. The primary praise centers on its exceptional fit and finish; users frequently note that the accessory feels like an original equipment manufacturer (OEM) part, seamlessly integrating with the aesthetics and function of models like the Encore or Virtuoso. The core benefit—significantly reduced grind retention—is consistently highlighted. By incorporating the bellows mechanism, users report that the amount of stale coffee left in the grinding chamber is minimized to near-zero levels, leading to noticeably fresher cups, especially when switching between different bean varieties or brewing methods. This feature is particularly valued by espresso drinkers who require precise, consistent dosing. While the sentiment is high, a minor point of friction relates to the perceived value for money. Some customers feel the price point is steep for what is essentially a modified hopper and bellows system. However, for the target demographic—those willing to invest in maximizing the performance of their grinder—this cost is often justified by the tangible improvement in daily coffee quality and the efficiency of the single-dose workflow. Overall, the product is celebrated as an essential, high-quality modification that solves a long-standing pain point for Baratza grinder owners.
Know before you buy
This hopper is designed for the Baratza Encore, Encore ESP, and Virtuoso+ models. It is also compatible with select discontinued Conical Burr Series grinders.
The lid serves as a standard cover to keep beans contained during the grind, but it is also shaped to function as a dosing cup for weighing your beans before they enter the hopper.
Yes, the lid is specifically designed with noise-dampening properties to help quiet the grinding process compared to the standard hopper.
The hopper holds approximately 40 grams of coffee beans, which is ideal for single-dose workflows where you grind only what you need for each brew.
A single dose hopper is ideal if you frequently switch between different coffee beans or want to ensure maximum freshness by grinding only the exact amount required for your cup, rather than storing a large batch in the hopper.
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