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Niche Zero grind settings (2026): by brew method
These Niche Zero grind settings come from Niche Coffee. Espresso: dial 5 to 20. Pour-over: dial 35 to 45. Treat each one as a starting point and adjust by taste, roast and brewer.
Niche Zero settings by brew method
| Brew method | Setting | Our fit rating | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Espresso | dial 5 to 20 | Yes | Niche Coffee |
| Moka pot | dial 20 to 30 | Yes | Niche Coffee |
| AeroPress | dial 30 to 35 | Yes | Niche Coffee |
| Pour-over | dial 35 to 45 | Yes | Niche Coffee |
| French press | dial 45 and above | Limited | Niche Coffee |
No setting is published in our sources for: Turkish, Cold brew.
These are starting points. Beans, roast, brewer and burr wear all move the right setting.
Brew method fit. Reviewers call filter performance average; coarse range not documented. Sources split on Turkish, and Kaffeemacher puts the hopper just under 30 g, so a 1 litre filter machine batch takes several loads.
Questions
What grind setting should I use for espresso on the Niche Zero?
Niche Coffee lists dial 5 to 20 for espresso on the Niche Zero. Treat it as a starting point and adjust by taste.
What grind setting should I use for pour over (V60) on the Niche Zero?
Niche Coffee lists dial 35 to 45 for pour-over on the Niche Zero. Treat it as a starting point and adjust by taste.
Where do these Niche Zero settings come from?
Each number is copied from Niche Coffee, and the page links the source of every row. Which Grinder does not test grinders itself. Settings change with beans, roast, brewer and how worn the burrs are.
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