Peugeot Paris U'Select Salt & Pepper Mill

The U-Select system is a ring at the base of the mill that clicks into six distinct positions. This allows you to choose your exact grind consistency, ranging from a fine powder to a coarse crack, ensuring consistency every time you use it.

Yes, they are engineered specifically for their contents. The pepper mill uses a two-stage steel mechanism that cracks peppercorns before grinding them to release maximum aroma, while the salt mill features a corrosion-resistant, case-hardened steel mechanism designed to crush dry sea salt crystals.

The pepper mill is designed specifically for black, white, and dry green peppercorns, while the salt mill is intended for dry sea salt. Using them for other spices, herbs, or wet salts can damage the internal mechanisms or cause clogging.

Refilling is straightforward: simply unscrew the metal knob at the top of the mill, lift off the wooden top cap, and pour your peppercorns or salt crystals into the reservoir. Replace the cap and tighten the knob to your preferred tension.

Because the body is crafted from natural beechwood, you should avoid submerging the mills in water or putting them in the dishwasher. Simply wipe the exterior clean with a soft, slightly damp cloth and buff it dry immediately to maintain the wood's finish.

No, these are traditional manual mills that require two hands to operate—one to hold the body and one to twist the top. If you are looking for effortless, one-handed seasoning while cooking, you may want to consider an electric model instead.