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SMEG 50's Retro Line Coffee Grinder
Experience the perfect grind with the SMEG 50's Retro Line Coffee Grinder. This electric grinder beautifully merges iconic midcentury Italian design with modern functionality. It features a durable die-cast aluminum housing and a stainless-steel conical burr for consistently excellent results. Customize your coffee with 30 grinding levels and 8 presets, catering to everything from single espresso shots to 12 cups of drip coffee. The Tritan™ bean hopper and grounds container use a secure Twist and Lock system for convenience and safety, all while its retro aesthetic adds a stylish touch to any kitchen counter.
$349.95
Owner Satisfaction
4.0
/ 5
Category Rank
854
/ 993
#854 in Coffee Grinders
Price vs Category Average
-43%
Below average
Housing Material
Stainless Steel
/ Stainless Steel
Who it's for
- Iconic Retro Design
- Consistent Conical Burrs
- Premium Build Quality
Who should skip it
- High Premium Price Tag
- Large Countertop Presence
- Static Retention Issues
Key Specs
Housing Material
Stainless Steel
Burr Type
Conical Burr
Grinding Mechanism
Conical Burr
Capacity
12.3 oz
Hopper Capacity
12.35 oz
Grounds Container Capacity
4.6 oz
Number of Grind Settings
30
Compatible Brew Methods
Espresso, Drip Coffee, French Press
Features
- Iconic 50's retro design adds vintage flair.
- Durable stainless steel conical burr for consistent grounds.
- Adjustable grinding settings for precise control.
- Removable upper burr for easy cleaning.
- Twist and lock system for secure hopper and container.
- Multiple presets for various coffee brewing methods.
- Stylish and functional addition to any kitchen.
- User-friendly operation and maintenance.
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly adore the SMEG grinder's iconic 50s design, viewing it as a stylish kitchen statement piece. This aesthetic appeal drives high initial satisfaction. While the conical burr system offers adequate settings for drip and French press, functional critiques focus on inconsistent fine espresso grinds compared to competitors. A common frustration is the mess caused by static electricity during grinding. Construction quality is robust, but many question the overall value, suggesting performance does not fully justify the premium price. Satisfaction is highest among buyers prioritizing unparalleled style over absolute grinding precision.
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