
Which cereals are used in an Astrié flour mill?
We're regularly asked what types of cereal or grain you can grind in an Astrié mill. Let's find out!
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We're regularly asked what types of cereal or grain you can grind in an Astrié mill. Let's find out!
It's Andrew's turn to tell us what he thinks of his Moulin Astrié. Andrew and Astréia have been writing a story for many months now in France and abroad, with the aim of making the farming world self-sufficient... without borders.
What is an Astrié mill? Few people know that the invention of the Astrié Mill owes its name to the Astrié brothers, who gave their name to this mill. Unlike cylinder mills and traditional stone mills, the grain is not crushed but actually rolled between the millstones. One of the millstones is in motion, while […]
In both cases, whether you use a roller mill or a traditional stone mill, the seed is crushed : - by the cylinders - by the weight of the millstones
What is an Astrié mill? Few people know that the invention of the Moulin Astrié owes its name to the Astrié brothers. Unlike cylinder mills, the seed is not crushed but actually rolled between the millstones. One of the millstones is in motion, while the other is called ‘dormant’. Unlike more traditional stone mills, it […]
I remember looking so hard for ads like this when I wanted to buy an Astrié mill for my farm almost 10 years ago!
Astréïa is a manufacturer of stone flour mills. We are located in the Ain region (01) and most of our customers are cereal growers, farmers and bakers.
One of the most frequently asked questions is what makes the Astrié Mill different from a stone mill. We take a closer look here.
Why are we talking about an Astrié flour mill? André and Pierre Astrié are the inventors of the famous ‘Moulin Astrié’, and gave their discovery their name. That’s why the mill is called that. How does an Astrié flour mill work? ‘The mill is made up of a fixed lower stone wheel (known as the […]
Anna sends us her opinion on the use of her Astrié Mill, which she received a few months ago.
Astréïa is a manufacturer of Astrié stone mills. We design, manufacture and sell the mills we make in our workshop in the Ain. We cut the millstones that we buy in the Sidobre (Tarn) as Pierre and André Astrié did.
Moulin Astrié, a flour mill When we talk about Moulin Astrié, we’re talking about a flour mill. Astrié’ is the name of the inventors, Pierre and André Astrié. The Astrié brothers developed a flour mill that completely replaced the cylinders with stone millstones cut in a very special way to respect the chosen cereal. Differences […]