Varia VS4 Single Dose Grinder Black – 53 mm Conical Burr

The Varia VS4 Black is the most versatile version of the variable-speed single-dose grinder and visually suits almost any portafilter machine. It is aimed at ambitious home baristas who grind beans by the dose and want to control their workflow with more than just the grind size. The black housing is visually understated, while the technology is clearly designed for experimenting with espresso and filter coffee. Frequent bean changes remain particularly easy thanks to the absence of a hopper.

The 53-mm 6-core conical burr set is driven by a 200-watt brushless motor via a planetary gearbox. The motor speed can be adjusted between 150 and 300 revolutions per minute. The grind size is also adjusted steplessly, allowing very small corrections during dialing in. This means you can adjust the grind size and speed independently to suit the bean, roast level, and brewing method.

Active ionization at the outlet counteracts static buildup. This reduces grounds clinging to surfaces and makes the single-dose workflow cleaner. The grinder covers both fine espresso settings and coarser filter ranges. This can make the VS4 a replacement for a second separate grinder, especially for users who take multiple brewing methods seriously.

Compared with the VS3, the VS4 offers significantly more technical control, while remaining more compact and accessible than the VS6. It is not a hopper grinder designed to produce as many identical shots as possible in a short time, but a tool for deliberate single-dose grinding. Black is the safest choice if the rest of the setup may change later. The VS4 is therefore an excellent fit for home baristas who want to remain flexible and enjoy optimizing their recipes in detail.

Mühlentyp: Single Dose
Mahlscheiben: 53 mm, konisch, 6-Core
Motor: 200 W Brushless
Getriebe: Planetengetriebe
Drehzahl: variabel 150–300 RPM
Mahlgradeinstellung: stufenlos
Static Control: aktive Ionisation
Einsatzbereich: Espresso bis Filter
Farbe: Schwarz