Mazzer Philos
- Grind range
- 0–1000 µm
- Per click
- ≈10 µm
- Adjustment
- Stepless
- Brew methods
- 9
At its coarsest it reaches about 1000 µm, so French Press and Cold Brew sit partly beyond its range.
Settings by brew method
| Brew method | Grind descriptor | Grind size | Clicks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Espresso | Fine | 200–300 µm | 20-30 |
| Moka Pot | Fine-medium | 300–400 µm | 30-40 |
| AeroPress | Medium-fine | 400–700 µm | 40-70 |
| Pour Over (V60) | Medium-fine | 450–650 µm | 45-65 |
| Siphon | Medium | 500–700 µm | 50-70 |
| Drip / Batch | Medium | 600–800 µm | 60-80 |
| Chemex | Medium-coarse | 700–900 µm | 70-90 |
| French Press | Coarse | 900–1200 µm | 90-100 |
| Cold Brew | Extra coarse | 1000–1400 µm | 100 |
About the Mazzer Philos
The Mazzer Philos is an electric grinder with 71 mm conical burrs and stepless adjustment. At its coarsest it reaches about 1000 µm, so French Press and Cold Brew sit partly beyond its range. Each click moves the grind by roughly 10 µm.
Mazzer Philos — frequently asked questions
Is the Mazzer Philos a manual or electric grinder?
The Mazzer Philos is an electric grinder with 71 mm conical burrs.
What grind setting should I use for Espresso on the Mazzer Philos?
For espresso on the Mazzer Philos, start around 20-30 clicks — roughly 200–300 µm — then adjust to taste.
What grind sizes can the Mazzer Philos produce?
The Mazzer Philos grinds from about 0 to 1000 µm, covering 9 of the brew methods we chart.
Can I copy grind settings from another grinder to the Mazzer Philos?
Not directly — every grinder's scale is arbitrary, so a number that works on one model won't match the Mazzer Philos. Match the micron range instead, using the chart above.