Size (approx.): 85 x 85 x 150mm
Body weight (approx.): 695g
Material: Main body/made of pure copper, hard cast iron cutter
Country of origin: Japan
Bean amount: hopper/approx. 25g, pollen/70g
[Product Appeal & Recommended Points]
●Charming Copper Body — Beauty and Presence
The main body is made of pure copper, a material that gains character and depth over time. Despite being a hand grinder, its elegant appearance enhances any kitchen or dining space, making it a beautiful interior piece. Its classical and antique charm blends well with various interior styles such as Scandinavian, retro, or Showa-modern.
●Sturdy Design and High-Quality Blades — Consistent Grinding
The burrs use hardened cast iron cutters, carefully crushing each bean to produce a uniform grind. This ensures delicious coffee regardless of your brewing method—drip, hand drip, or paper drip. The grind size is adjustable, allowing you to tailor the coarseness or fineness to match the beans’ characteristics or your mood.
●Practical Size and Bean Capacity — Perfect for Daily Coffee
The grinder measures approximately 85×170×175 mm and weighs around 695 g. Its compact size fits comfortably in any home kitchen, suitable for a quick morning cup or a leisurely coffee break. The hopper holds about 25 g of beans, and the ground coffee container holds approximately 70 g. Twenty-five grams of beans is ideal for one to two servings, making it perfect for daily use or coffee time with a partner.
●Reliable Japanese Craftsmanship — A Hand Grinder for the Long Term
Made in Japan with strict quality control, this grinder offers durability and reliability. The act of manually grinding beans turns everyday coffee preparation into a deliberate, special ritual.
●Rich Aroma and Flavor — The Unique Scent of Hand Grinding
The distinctive “grind” sound when hand-cranking and the aroma rising from freshly ground beans provide a sensory experience that electric grinders cannot replicate. The freshly ground coffee fully reveals the beans’ original aroma and flavor in every cup.
●Ideal for Gifts — A Thoughtful Present
With its combination of design and practicality, this grinder makes a great gift for coffee lovers, housewarming parties, weddings, or other occasions. It’s especially suitable for those who are particular about coffee or are just starting with hand drip brewing.
[Summary]
The Kalita Copper Hand Grinder Cu-2 42086 is more than just a tool for grinding coffee beans—it transforms daily coffee time into a special, leisurely ritual. Its pure copper body adds elegance to any space, while the hardened cast iron cutter and adjustable grind allow for precise control over coffee texture.
The rich aroma of freshly ground beans and the tactile sound of hand-cranking create a unique “ritual” that enhances the coffee experience. This grinder is highly recommended for those who want to enjoy their daily cup thoughtfully, savor coffee as both a craft and a moment, or gift it to someone who loves coffee.