Virtuoso+ Coffee Grinder

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Why it works

• Quietest grinder Baratza makes. The motor mount and burr carrier are isolated, so a 6 a.m. grind doesn't wake the house.
• 40 settings, all macro. Optimized for drip, pour-over, French press, AeroPress, and Chemex. Not built for espresso, the spacing is wrong for that.
• LCD pulse timer. Press the front button for a one-second pulse or hold for a continuous grind. Repeatable doses without buying a separate scale.
• Twin LED catch lights. Sounds gimmicky, actually useful when you're checking dose at dawn before you've had coffee.

Specs

• Burr: 40mm steel conical
• Grind range: 40 macro settings
• Motor: 70W DC
• Hopper capacity: 8 oz
• Display: LCD pulse-grind timer
• Dimensions: 4.7 x 6.3 x 13.7 in
• Weight: 8 lbs
• Voltage: 120V
• Warranty: 1 year, parts and labor, from Baratza

Setup and care notes

Brush the burr chamber every couple of weeks. Replace burrs around 500 to 750 lbs of coffee, which for most home brewers is a 5 to 7 year cycle.

Who it's for, who it isn't

Right for filter-method drinkers who want quiet, repeatable grinds and are willing to step up from the Encore for flavor clarity. Not the right pick if espresso is your daily driver, in which case the Encore ESP or Vario+ make more sense.

See it in action

Sorting between Encore, Virtuoso+, and Vario? Our Baratza family comparison walks through where each model earns its keep.