Uploaded March 2023 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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The Encore ESP is an all-purpose grinder optimized for espresso precision. In this video, we walk you through how to dial in your Encore ESP. We recommend starting at setting 15 for most home espresso machines and fine-tuning from there.

See this recipe on our blog: baratza.com/brew-guide-dialing-in-espresso
Learn more about the Encore ESP: baratza.com/grinder/encore-esp

0:00 Intro
0:20 Grind Range Explained
1:06 Dosing By Eye
1:21 Recommend Weight
1:27 Recipe
1:35 Grinding Into The Dosing Cup
1:42 Purging Group Head
1:47 Placing PF Holder On Cup Size
2:03 Puck Prep
2:16 First Shot
2:51 Describing The Shot
3:01 Second Shot
3:29 Summary
3:54 Troubleshooting