Paris Classic Pepper Mill

Amazon.Compepper Is Universal. One Of The Civilization'S Oldest Spices (Along With Its Partner Salt) It Graces Tables All Over The World. When In A Country Where I Don'T Speak The Language And My Soup Needs A Little Pick-Me-Up I Just Mime Grinding Pepper Over It And The Waiter Knows What I Need. This Wooden Pepper Grinder From Peugeot Comes In A Classic Style Reminiscent Of A Rook From A Chess Set. To Fill Unscrew The Knob On Top Remove The Upper Section And Pour In The Peppercorns. How Tightly The Knob Is Screwed Back On Determines The Grind. For A Little Variety Try A Mix Of Black Green And White Peppercorns. Be Sure To Also Check Out The Matching Salt Grinder. --Dana Van Nestproduct Descriptionadvantage Of Freshly Ground Spicesthere Are Many Benefits To Freshly Grinding Pepper Salt Herbs And Spices For Cooking And Seasoning. A Quality Mill With A Specifically Designed Grinding Mechanism Will Release The Aromas And Essential Oils Of That Spice. Freshly Ground Pepper And Spices Have More Aroma And Better Flavor Than Pre- Ground. Another Advantage Of Using Freshly Ground Spices Or Minerals (Salts) Is The Control A Mill Provides For Determining The Coarseness (Size) Of A Grind. A High Quality Pepper Salt Or Spice Mill Gives You The Ability To Choose And Change The Coarseness According To Taste Or Necessity. How To Choose A Good Millwhen Looking For A Pepper Salt Or Spice Grinder Consider The Following:Grinding Mechanism: Choose A Grinding Mechanism That Can Withstand Daily Use: One That Is Well Made And Produces A Consistent Grind. Ideally The Grinding Mechanism Should Be Designed To Handle A Specific Spice As Each Spice Has Different Physical Characteristics That Will Benefit From Different Design Features.Design And Appearance: Whether It'S Traditional Or Modern Manual Or Electric A Mill Can Be An Indispensable Tool In Your Kitchen And A Beautiful Part Of Table Decor.Ease Of Use: A Quality Mill Should Be Easy To Adjust Easy To Fill And Feel Comfortable In The Hand. History Of Peugeotpeugeot'S Story Starts In The 19Th Century When The Peugeot Brothers Converted The Family'S Gristmill Into A Steel Foundry. They Began Producing Award Winning Hand Tools Immediately After Opening And Went On To Produce A Diverse Range Of Exceptional Quality Products Including Small Appliances Bicycles And Most Notably Automobiles. (Although Now Operating As A Separate Company The Peugeot Car Company Continues The Same Commitment To Quality And Innovation That Is A Peugeot Hallmark). In 1840 Peugeot Created Their Burr Style Coffee Grinder And Adopted That Design To Accommodate Peppercorns In 1874. The Resulting Pepper Mechanism Design Is Still Used Today In Every Peugeot Pepper Mill. Peugeot'S Iconic Pepper Grinding Mechanism Design Is Often Copied But Never Equaled. Today Peugeot Offers Six Unique Spice-Specific Mechanisms Plus The Original Burr-Style Coffee Grinder. There Are No Shortcuts: Each Mechanism Is Designed To Get The Most Out Of The Spices They Are Intended For. After More Than 160 Years Peugeot Mills And Grinders Remain The Benchmark Of The Industry And Have Earned Their Position As The Mill Of Choice In World Class Kitchens. It'S All About The Mechanismthe Primary Difference Between Peugeot And All Other Brands Are The Spice-Specific Mechanisms. Peugeot Has 7 Unique Spice Specific Mechanisms For Pepper Salt Herbs And Spices Coffee Wet Salt Chili Peppers And Nutmeg. For Each Spice There Is One - And Only One - Peugeot Grinding Mechanism Each Made Of The Ideal Design And Constructed From The Best Material Available For Its Intended Use.Peugeot'S Pepper Grinding Mechanism Is A Two Stage Burr-Style System. During Production The Helix-Shaped Grooves And Grinding Teeth Of The Pepper Mechanism Are Individually Cut Before The Steel Is Case Hardened To Make It Virtually Indestructible. The Mechanism Is Then Given A Proprietary Treatment To Provide Additional Protection Against Corrosion. During

Peugeot Paris Pepper Mill In Traditional Styling; 7-Inch Height

Smoothly Turned Beechwood In Choice Of Finish; Matching Salt Mill Available

2-Stage Groove System Cracks Peppercorns Before Grinding For Ultimate Flavor

Brass Nut Unscrews Top For Refilling; Tightness Determines Coarseness Of Grind