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Product Details

Overall Rating	7.4, Based on 90 Reviews
Avg Price	$100.00
Manufacturer	Baratza
Machine Type	Conical burr, hopper, grinds bin, doser like grinding, on off swith
Colors	Black
Class	Grinder, Conical Burr Consumer
Pro Review	Yes
First Look	No
QuickShot	No

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Grinders: Baratza Maestro Grinder
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The first grinder produced by Baratza, and originally sold under the Solis name. Features a conical burr and an on-off side switch. Discontinued.

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Linc Kesler (quality: 7.0)	11.19.2001	Rating: 9.2
Bottom Line: This time, they got it right: it is the budget choice.

Roger Grantham (quality: 7.0)	12.20.2001	Rating: 8.0
Bottom Line: Very reasonable price in respect to the quality, versatiliy, and convenience of this product.

Mike Malecki (quality: 7.0)	12.28.2001	Rating: 8.0
Bottom Line: great value for money; not perfect but a great 'first grinder'

Mike McGinness (quality: 7.0)	12.29.2001	Rating: 7.4
Bottom Line: Possibly the best home grinder out there for under $200!

Bill McMichael (quality: 7.0)	01.13.2003	Rating: 5.8
Bottom Line: The Solis Maestro handles the finer grinds but cannot produce the consistently coarse grind needed to produce excellent French press coffee.

Anders Halskov-Jensen (quality: 7.0)	02.13.2002	Rating: 9.6
Bottom Line: Wanna try a burr grinder? Go get the Maestro.................

John Boddie (quality: 7.0)	07.02.2006	Rating: 5.6
Bottom Line: A good initial grinder, particularly for those on a tight budget, but you'll want to move on to something better

. . (quality: 7.0)	04.16.2005	Rating: 8.2
Bottom Line: Better than a Zassenhaus!

Christopher Groppi (quality: 6.9)	06.23.2002	Rating: 9.0
Bottom Line: Unless you have over $200 to spend on a grinder, this machine is IT.

Gary M (quality: 6.8)	11.28.2001	Rating: 9.2
Bottom Line: The best grinder I‘ve owned for performance and lack of mess.

Will Smith (quality: 6.8)	04.08.2005	Rating: 9.0
Bottom Line: Excellent starter burr grinder -- do not buy anything cheaper.

Erik Hovland (quality: 6.7)	12.14.2005	Rating: 7.2
Bottom Line: good starter grinder. Do not even think of using it for heavy use.

Colin Newell (quality: 6.7)	12.30.2001	Rating: 8.4
Bottom Line: This is the right grinder for the right price for just about anyone!

Philip Sternklar (quality: 6.7)	12.02.2001	Rating: 10.0
Bottom Line: Works great with Ms. Silvia

James Hathaway (quality: 6.6)	08.14.2007	Rating: 8.8
Bottom Line: The Maestro delivers a lot of bang for buck; it grinds fine enough for espresso and coarse enough for press pot.

Michael Burwen (quality: 6.6)	03.28.2005	Rating: 2.6
Bottom Line: Worthless for grinding oily beans at any grind setting.

Jeff McCormick (quality: 6.6)	06.02.2005	Rating: 2.6
Bottom Line: Skip this cheapo, spend $100 bucks more and get something that is quality.

Bob Cosentino (quality: 6.5)	07.21.2004	Rating: 8.2
Bottom Line: Great product and a great companion the Moka Brew.

Patrick Toomey (quality: 6.5)	02.16.2002	Rating: 9.0
Bottom Line: An excellent no frills quiet unit that is appropriate for the home kitchen!!

Matt L (quality: 6.5)	11.19.2008	Rating: 8.4
Bottom Line: Finally! Perfectly times espresso shots from my Gaggia Coffee!

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