FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

PRODUCT INFORMATION
What makes Peugeot pepper mills special?
Our pepper mills feature:

  • Precision grinding mechanisms
  • Premium sustainable materials
  • Timeless French craftsmanship
  • Adjustable grind settings

How do I identify an authentic Peugeot mill?
Genuine products have:

  • The Peugeot lion logo
  • Serial numbers on metal mechanisms
  • “Made in France” markings
  • Our signature packaging

USAGE & CARE
How do I adjust the grind size?
Turn the knob at the top:

  • Clockwise for finer grind
  • Counter-clockwise for coarser
  • Test settings over a plate

What’s the proper way to fill my mill?

  1. Unscrew the bottom section
  2. Fill 3/4 full with dry peppercorns
  3. Avoid overfilling to maintain performance

Why won’t my mill grind properly?
Common solutions:

  • Check for jammed peppercorns
  • Clean with dry brush
  • Ensure proper adjustment
  • Never use oil or liquid cleaners

PURCHASING & WARRANTY
Where can I buy genuine products?
We recommend:

  • Our official website
  • Authorized kitchenware retailers
  • Selected department stores

What’s covered under warranty?
We guarantee:

  • Mechanical defects (5 years)
  • Material defects (2 years)
  • Normal wear excluded

GIFTING & SPECIAL REQUESTS
Do you offer gift wrapping?
Yes, select items include:

  • Premium gift boxing
  • Custom message option
  • Care instructions booklet

Can I get engraved products?
Select models feature:

  • Personalization options
  • 10-character maximum
  • Special order processing

TROUBLESHOOTING
My mill makes noise – is this normal?
Some breaking-in sounds are expected:

  • Should quieten after first full grind
  • Persistent noise may indicate debris
  • Contact us if noise continues

The mechanism feels stiff
Try:

  • Grinding a small amount of rice
  • Gentle back-and-forth rotation
  • Never force or disassemble

For additional questions not covered here, please visit our customer support section.