Baratza Encore vs Baratza Virtuoso+
Technical comparison · All-purpose grinders
Encore is ahead on price; beyond that the two differ in supported brew methods, which is a design choice rather than a ranking.
| Parameter |
Encore
Baratza
F1 · Entry
|
Virtuoso+
Baratza
F2 · Intermediate
|
|---|---|---|
| Awards | — | |
| Identity | ||
| Use tier | F1 — Entry | F2 — Intermediate |
| Price | ||
| Price (€) | 149.95 € | 229.95 € |
| Price updated on | 09/2026 | 09/2026 |
| Universal specs | ||
| Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) | 13 × 15 × 34 cm | 13 × 15 × 34 cm |
| Weight (kg) | — | 3.6 kg |
| Power (W) | 70 W | 80 W |
| Voltage (V) | 220 V | 220 V |
| Category specs | ||
| Burr type | Conical | Conical |
| Burr diameter (mm) | 40 mm | 40 mm |
| Single dose | No | No |
| Supported brew methods | Cold brew, Espresso | Espresso, French press |
| Adjustment type | Stepped | Stepped |
| Drive | Electric | Electric |
| Hopper capacity (g) | — | 300 g |
CoffeeSpecs Awards
Encore
No awards in this tier.
Virtuoso+
Lowest price range Intermediate
The lowest list price among the sheets in the All-purpose grinders category (intermediate tier): €230, as published by the manufacturer.
How we assign awards →The differences that matter
- Price: Encore 149.95 € vs Virtuoso+ 229.95 € — Encore wins (+53%)
- Supported brew methods: Encore Cold brew, Espresso · Virtuoso+ Espresso, French press
Which one to choose
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