Mahlkönig EK43 Review
8.5/10
Overall Rating
€3399
Price Range
Mahlkönig
Brand
High-End
Category
1 year
Warranty
Overview
The Mahlkönig EK43 from Mahlkönig is a high-end burr grinder designed for Irish homes. Commercial coffee shops and roasteries With Stepless grind settings and excellent consistency, this grinder offers excellent performance with a 8.5/10 rating from professional reviewers.
Specifications
Technical Details
| Brand | Mahlkönig |
| Type | Burr |
| Burr Material | Steel |
| Grind Settings | Stepless |
| Hopper Capacity | 1000g |
| Motor Power | 1300W |
| Noise Level | High |
Performance
Grind Consistency Excellent
Ease of Cleaning Good
Overall Rating 8.5/10
Warranty 1 year
Suitable Brewing Methods
Espresso Pour-over French Press
Reviews
Seattle Coffee Gear 9
2024 "The EK43 is renowned for its vertically-mounted 98mm burrs, outsized motor, stepless grind adjustment, and simple operation, bringing best-in-class consistency."
Prima Coffee 9
2024 "You'll be hard pressed to find a grinder ready to compete with the Mahlkoenig EK43. Its rock solid build, wide range stepless grind adjustment, and huge 98 mm cast steel burrs."
Majesty Coffee 8.5
2024 "The EK43 sets a new standard for speed and versatility, making it an excellent choice for busy cafes. The 98 mm burrs are engineered for better extraction."
Home Barista 8
2024 "The EK43 is, at its peak, an amazing grinder and worth every cent. I have both an EK43 and EK43S and personally don't have any issues."
Perfect Daily Grind 8
2024 "The main advantage of the EK43 is its uniformity of grind. The spread of particle sizes is significantly less than with other grinders."
Pros & Cons
Pros
- ✓ Exceptional grind consistency
- ✓ versatile for all brew methods
- ✓ fast grinding speed
Cons
- ✗ Very expensive
- ✗ loud operation
- ✗ requires burr alignment for optimal performance
Best For
Commercial coffee shops and roasteries
Where to Buy in Ireland
Online Retailers
Available through major Irish e-commerce platforms
Best SelectionElectronics Stores
Visit Currys, DID, or other electronics retailers
Local SupportCoffee Specialists
Specialty coffee shops and equipment dealers
Expert Advice
