Timemore Chestnut ESP - hand grinder black
Timemore Chestnut ESP – Hand Grinder for Espresso and Filter Coffee
The Timemore Chestnut ESP is a premium hand grinder designed to elevate your home coffee brewing experience. Building on the brand’s popular models, this upgraded version features 42 mm stainless steel conical burrs and a redesigned construction that makes it perfect for both espresso and filter brewing.
Its full-metal body ensures durability and a solid, premium feel. The central shaft is supported by dual bearings, guaranteeing smooth and consistent grinding. The precisely cut S2C E&B (Espresso & Brew) burrs allow for fine adjustments across the entire grind range – from ultra-fine espresso to coarse French press.
The improved ergonomic handle and textured body make grinding more comfortable and require less physical effort. With a hopper capacity of 35–40 g, it’s ideal for preparing multiple servings in one go.
Key Features:
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42 mm stainless steel conical burrs – precise and consistent grind
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Wide grind range – from espresso to pour-over and French press
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Dual-bearing central shaft – stable and smooth operation
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Redesigned ergonomic handle – effortless grinding
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Textured grip – secure and comfortable hold
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Hopper capacity 35–40 g – perfect for single or multiple cups
Grind Setting Tips:
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Espresso: Fine grind (lower third of settings) – aim for a 25–30 second extraction.
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Moka Pot: Slightly coarser than espresso to avoid over-extraction.
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Pour-over (V60, Chemex): Medium grind – target brew time of 2:30–3:30 minutes.
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French Press: Coarse grind to prevent over-extraction during long steeping.
Care & Maintenance:
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After each use, tap out any remaining grounds from the hopper and catcher.
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Every 1–2 weeks, disassemble and clean with a brush (avoid using water).
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Regular maintenance keeps burrs sharp and coffee flavors consistent.





