Brillante Manual Coffee Grinder - Superior Burr Design for Consistently Brewing Espresso, Pour Over, French Press & Turkish Coffee - Hand Crank Mill with Adjustable Ceramic Conical Burr (BR-MCG-SS1) CAN I ADJUST THE GRIND SIZE AND IS IT CONSISTENT? - Yes, the grinder adjusts quickly and easily to grind for multiple brewing methods such as: espresso, pour over, french press/plunger, percolator or Turkish. You'll be able to get a consistent grind quality that will improve the taste of your coffee. HOW FAST DOES IT GRIND? - That depends on the person grinding (of course!) however you can expect to grind about 38 grams of coffee to pour over level fineness in 1 min 20 sec. Stated by approximate volume that is about 6 tablespoons of whole beans ground in 1 min 20 sec (enough to serve 2 people) IS IT LOUD? - No, it's really quite tame. You'll find it MUCH quieter than grinding with an electric grinder and it's even better than some of the other popular manual grinders. IS IT HARD TO CRANK? - Actually it's pretty easy. The grinder is slim for easy gripping and the crank handle is long enough to give you good leverage for a smooth and easy grind. Some of the difficulty depends on your coffee beans but the grinder does it's part to make things go smoothly. WILL I LOVE IT? IS IT BETTER THAN OTHER GRINDERS? - You love your coffee which means...your coffee grinder should make you happy as well. If it doesnt or you have some problem dont worry since we back your purchase with great no-quibble, customer service because we're serious about making sure you're pleased. Yes, we've tested other grinders and when comparing ease-of-use paired with excellent grind quality the SS1 is better. &#034;Worlds better than using an electric blade style grinder.&#034; &#034;...<span class="a-text-bold">it&#039;s so quiet </span>- who really wants to hear the mechanical roar of an <u>electric</u> grinder before their first cup of coffee?&#034; &#034;...simply fantastic.&#034; &#034;Stylish look and feel...&#034; Grinds FAST, SMOOTH and QUIET Easy grind adjustment from coarse to very fine (can be used for some spices if you wish) Great for: Pour-Over, French Press, Espresso, Turkish etc. The hopper has a capacity of approx. 38 grams / 6 Tbsp so you&#039;ll be  able to grind enough coffee beans for 2 people (i.e. 2 mugs) in about 1 minute 20 seconds (longer for super-fine espresso grounds). Dimensions: Diameter of body: 1.89 in / 48mm  Total length: 7.5 in / 190.5mm Weight: 8.95 ounces / 254 grams. Thousands of customers have enjoyed Brillante brand products. We make sure you will too!