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Perhaps you’ve already picked out your small coffee maker or maybe you’re in the market for a grinder to go along with your machine. Whatever position you find yourself in, making the decision to grind whole roasted beans vs. buying already ground coffee is a critical one. The simple fact is that coffee begins losing much of its unique flavor compounds and wonderful odors within seconds of being ground. Knowing this, you will be much more likely to make the small investment in a standalone grinder, preferably a conical burr grinder. This article will serve to illustrate the importance of purchasing a grinder to grind your own beans including what to expect in terms of price and performance for a wide range of different coffee grinders. Continue reading →