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Product Details

Overall Rating	8.4, Based on 70 Reviews
Avg Price	$350.00
Manufacturer	Rancilio
Machine Type	Semi Commercial Flat Burr Grinder with Doser
Colors	Metal / Black, White / Black, Red / Black
Class	Grinder, Burr, Prosumer
Pro Review	No
First Look	Yes
QuickShot	No

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Grinders: Rancilio Rocky
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A prosumer level espresso grinder that has been on the market since 1991. Grinder has seen changes cosmetically since introduction, now featuring steel side panels. Features professional burrs and motor inside. At $380 (Feb '09) the price is on the high side.

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Paul Pikowsky (quality: 7.0)	11.13.2005	Rating: 8.4
Bottom Line: Beauty and performance for the home espresso grinder

Howard Sheppard (quality: 7.0)	07.08.2002	Rating: 8.8
Bottom Line: The best grinder in the sub $300 range that I know of. You can do better, but it will cost you.

George Feil (quality: 7.0)	01.17.2006	Rating: 8.2
Bottom Line: perfect grind, with a few catches

Laurence Yeung (quality: 7.0)	12.15.2004	Rating: 7.8
Bottom Line: If you're ready to take the plunge into the world of specialty coffee, this should be on your short list.

E M Long (quality: 7.0)	01.24.2005	Rating: 9.8
Bottom Line: Worth every penny. For the vacpot brewer,especially, it will be a revelation.

Craig Andrews (quality: 6.8)	01.16.2002	Rating: 9.4
Bottom Line: Excellent grinder, BUY one,you won't be sorry!!

Dick Williams (quality: 6.8)	02.08.2002	Rating: 9.6
Bottom Line: Looking for a grinder? Buy a Rocky. You'll be glad you did.

Corey Diamond (quality: 6.8)	10.17.2003	Rating: 7.4
Bottom Line: The Rocky is a good quality grinder, however I think the factory should be more careful with quality control.

Michael Nelson (quality: 6.7)	03.16.2002	Rating: 2.8
Bottom Line: Good basic construction, with several design defects and poor Q.A. at the factory

Doug Miannay (quality: 6.7)	01.04.2005	Rating: 8.8
Bottom Line: Produces a consistent high quality grind for a consistent high quality espresso on every pull!

George Wachsmuth (quality: 6.4)	03.23.2002	Rating: 9.2
Bottom Line: On the whole this was an excellent buy and I recommend the Rocky highly to anyone looking to purchase a very useable, espresso grinder.

David Marley (quality: 6.4)	06.19.2002	Rating: 8.0
Bottom Line: A worthy grinder with only a few nuances to get around.

Bob Le Beau (quality: 6.4)	05.29.2005	Rating: 8.2
Bottom Line: Solid, versitle, and very consistant grind. Great asset to my coffee experience.

Mark Farris (quality: 6.3)	01.15.2000	Rating: 9.2
Bottom Line: A grinder I would recommend for home use without any reservations.

Joe (quality: 6.0)	10.19.2001	Rating: 8.4
Bottom Line: Very good grinder for the price.

Homer Simpson (quality: 6.0)	11.07.2005	Rating: 8.0
Bottom Line: Rocky works fantastic for drip! Save your money and avoid the cheaper grinders.

Derek Denyer (quality: 6.0)	05.13.2003	Rating: 9.0
Bottom Line: I should have purchased this 3 years ago with my Silvia

Patrick Sloane (quality: 6.0)	06.29.2006	Rating: 8.6
Bottom Line: Quality you can rely on at a a price which is right - but go the doserless model!

Peter Farrell (quality: 6.0)	01.02.2005	Rating: 9.0
Bottom Line: Regardless of the price if you are looking for a solid and professional grinder under $300.00 this grinder is worth serious consideration.

Jack Salch (quality: 5.7)	05.12.2004	Rating: 9.4
Bottom Line: If it is within your means I highly recommend it.

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