Top 10 Best Coffee Pods For Espresso Machine Reviews & Comparison

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Best Coffee Pods For Espresso Machine Comparison 2023

SaleBestseller No. 1

Hamilton Beach FlexBrew Trio 2-Way Coffee Maker, Compatible with K-Cup Pods or Grounds, Combo, Single Serve & Espresso Machine with 19 Bar Pump, 56 oz. Removable Reservoir, Black

• 3-IN-1 BREWING: Satisfy the tastes of all the coffee drinkers in your household with one machine. This 3 way coffee maker lets you brew a cup with a Nespresso* capsule, K-Cup* pod or ground coffee.
• QUICKLY BREWS A CUP IN ABOUT 1 MINUTE. In the morning, every minute counts. The Hamilton Beach FlexBrew Universal Coffee Maker prepares a 2.7 oz.cup of espresso or an 8 oz. cup of coffee in about 1 minute so you have more time to enjoy your coffee.
• BREW MULTIPLE CUPS WITHOUT REFILLING: You'll enjoy the convenience of brewing cup after cup without stopping to pour water into the coffee maker. The extra-large 56 oz. removable water reservoir saves you time because it needs fewer refills.
• BREW DIFFERENT AMOUNTS OF COFFEE. Brew different amounts of coffee into different-size cups. Using an espresso capsule lets you brew your choice of 1.35, 2.7 or 5 oz. of espresso and brewing with a coffee pod or ground coffee gives you the option to brew 8, 10 or 14 oz. of coffee.
• POWERFUL 19-BAR PRESSURE ESPRESSO PUMP. The 19-bar pump provides fast, reliable brewing performance and creates a rich espresso crema.

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SaleBestseller No. 2

Nespresso Vertuo Coffee and Espresso Machine by De'Longhi, Piano Black

• Please refer to user guide or user manual or user guide (provided below in PDF) before first use

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Bestseller No. 3

Instant Pod, 3-in-1 Espresso, K-Cup Pod and Ground Coffee Maker, From the Makers of Instant Pot with Reusable Coffee Pod for Ground Coffee, 2 to 12oz. Brew Sizes, 68oz Reservoir

• 2-IN-1 FUNCTIONALITY: Compatible with K-Cup pods, Nespresso capsules and your own ground coffee with the included reusable pod.High Altitude Design: Works effectively at 5,000+ feet.
• TAILOR EVERY POUR: Adjustable brew strength so you can make a bolder cup of coffee.
• CAFÉ-QUALITY BEVERAGES: Perfect for coffee and espresso, brewing at the optimum temperature (195F) and pressure (19-bar pump for espresso)
• SUSTAINABLE COFFEE-MAKING: Brew coffee from your own grounds with included reusable pod.
• MULTIPLE BREWING SIZES: 8, 10, and 12 oz K-cup; 2, 4, and 6 oz Nespresso

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Bestseller No. 4

Ninja CFP301 DualBrew Pro Specialty 12-Cup Drip Maker with Glass Carafe, Single-Serve Grounds, compatible with K-Cup pods, with 4 Brew Styles, Frother & Separate Hot Water System, Black

• Note: 1)Too coarse a grind, too little coffee, or insufficiently tamping the grounds before brewing can all lead to inadequate pressure for a proper brew. 2)It is important to note that the amount of espresso extracted will vary depending on the grind size and amount and reprogramming may be needed when the size and amount are adjusted.Please refer to user guide or user manual or user guide (provided below in PDF) before first use
• DUAL COFFEE MAKER: Grounds and pods coffee system with 9 grounds brew sizes (Small Cup, Cup, XL Cup, Travel Mug, XL Travel Mug, ¼ Carafe, ½ Carafe, ¾ Carafe, or Full Carafe) in addition to 4 traditional pod brew sizes (6, 8, 10, or 12 oz.).
• 4 BREW STYLES: Select Classic, Rich, Over Ice or Specialty for your grounds or coffee pods.
• SPECIALTY BREWS: Brew a super-rich coffee concentrate that you can use to create delicious lattes, macchiatos, cappuccinos, and other coffeehouse-style drinks.
• INDEPENDENT HOT WATER SYSTEM: Reservoir has a separate hot water dispenser from the coffee dispenser. With 2 temperature settings (Hot and Boil), you can make instant soups, oatmeal, or hot cocoa.

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SaleBestseller No. 5

Mixpresso Espresso Machine for Nespresso Compatible Capsule, Single Serve Coffee Maker Programmable Buttons for Espresso Pods, Premium Italian 19 Bar High Pressure Pump 27oz 1400W (White)

• ☕ THE/BARISTA-APPROVED ITALIAN CAPSULE COFFEE MACHINE: Featuring a very high Italian-made 19 BAR pressure pump? The Mixpresso Pro Nespresso machine is nothing like similar, poorly designed coffee machines. It can offer barista-style coffee every time, perfectly extracting the delicate flavor of each coffee capsule!
• ☕ COMPATIBLE WITH ORIGINALLINE NESPRESSO CAPSULES: Designed for use with our brand espresso pods but also compatible with the Original line Nespresso capsules, our Capsule Coffee Maker is equipped with a fast heat-up system that reaches the ideal temperature in just 25-30 Seconds! Forget about waiting and waiting for your morning cup of coffee and start your day the right way with a Capsule Coffee Machine of exquisite design.
• ☕ 100% HASSLE-FREE CLEAN-UP: The capsule container, the drip tray, and the 0.8 liters water tank are easily removable to facilitate quick and simple cleaning. The Mixpresso Expresso Machine is also perfect for taller glass recipes, thanks to the folding cup tray.
• ☕ AUTOMATIC, ENERGY-SAVING FUNCTION: Forgot to turn off your espresso maker? No problem! The automatic energy-saving function will turn the machine off after 9 minutes of inactive. This period can be extended to 30 minutes, making your life easier, with just one less thing to worry about. Plus, its easy-to-use and sleek white design match the decor of any modern kitchen. We are experts in expresso makers for home!
• ☕ LOVE IT OR YOUR MONEY BACK: Here at Mixpresso, your satisfaction is the core of our mission. That's why we want you to get in touch with us if you are not entirely thrilled with your purchase for ANY reason, and we will make it right. After all, your Mixpresso Espresso Pod Maker Single Serve Coffee Machine is covered under the umbrella of our 1-YEAR WARRANTY. Please handle packaging with care to avoid losing or breaking parts. Handle with care.

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Bestseller No. 6

Nespresso Capsules VertuoLine, Medium and Dark Roast Coffee, Variety Pack, Stormio, Odacio, Melozio, 30 Count, Brews 7.77 Fl Oz (Pack of 3 )

• NESPRESSO VERTUOLINE VARIETY PACK ASSORTMENT: This Nespresso coffee assortment offers 30 Nespresso Pods in a variety of 3 best-selling coffee blends for the Nespresso VertuoLine System.10 Stormio, 10 Odacio, 10 Melozio
• INTENSITY: This assortment will let you explore the rich tastes of the following Nespresso Capsules: Stormio (Intensity 8), Odacio (Intensity 7) & Melozio (Intensity 6). It's the perfect choice to discover a distinctive range of extraordinary coffees
• COFFEE BREWS 7.8 OZ: These Nespresso VertuoLine pods provide you with a 7.8 oz serving of coffee which is perfect for a longer drinking experience
• WE RECYCLE: Nespresso aluminum capsules are fully recyclable and guarantee coffee freshness - we provide different options for recycling your used aluminum coffee pods to fulfill our collective commitment to protecting the environment
• VERTUOLINE ONLY: Nespresso Vertuo delivers you a full range of cup sizes and coffee styles from espresso to Alto XL with easy to use Nespresso pods. Enjoy hot or pour over ice. (VertuoLine Capsules are not compatible with OriginalLine machines )

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Bestseller No. 7

Mixpresso Espresso Machine for Nespresso Compatible Capsule, Single Serve Coffee Maker Programmable Buttons for Espresso Pods, Premium Italian 19 Bar 23oz, Small Espresso Machine 1400W

• ☕ COMPACT ESPRESSO MAKER - A mini coffee maker lightweight design looks great and doesn't take up a lot of counter space in your kitchen, but with a large detachable and easy-to-clean water tank, it holds 23 fl oz/0.7 L water. With a removable drip tray, you can easily clean this coffee machine and make your delicious coffees without any mess, something you will be delighted with at the price you paid.
• ☕ EASY AND FRIENDLY TO USE - Our single serve expresso coffee machines are everything you need to start enjoying a smooth espresso cup in about 25-30 seconds. With a one-touch button maker with two cup capacities, Short and Long, it will make a great delicious rich cup of Espresso or Lungo every time!!
• ☕ COMPATIBLE WITH NESPRESSO CAPSULES - Mixpresso espresso maker is designed to fit all coffee pods, including the Originalline Nespresso pods. We recommend our excellent Coffee espresso capsules!
• ☕ POWERFUL PERFORMANCE - Brew a tasty crema coffe cup with a premium Italian high 19-bar pressure pump for a high-quality barista-style taste result, perfectly extracting the delicate flavor of each coffee capsule! Energy-saving mode with an automatic 1-hour shut-off will switch off the capsule maker, automatically saving you electricity.
• ☕ LOVE IT OR YOUR MONEY BACK: Here at Mixpresso, your satisfaction is the core of our mission. That's why we want you to get in touch with us if you are not entirely thrilled with your purchase for ANY reason, and we will make it right. After all, your Capsules Coffee Machine is covered under the umbrella of our 1-YEAR WARRANTY.

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Bestseller No. 8

100 ESPRESSO ITALIA Variety Pack - Nespresso Compatible Capsules - Italian Espresso Coffee Capsules. Expresso Coffee Pods

• ☠BE YOUR OWN BARISTA In 1884, Italians created the expresso coffee, and since then, the world tries to mimic its genuine flavor. Expresso Italia Nespresso pods are recyclable, convenient, comes in 7 different intensities, and will fit your Nespresso Original Line Machine with precision. Made with selected grains, our espresso pods are fresh, rich in flavor, and blend very well—a practical way to drink coffee beverages from capsules, made as a tribute, to traditional Italian coffee.
• ☠CERTIFIED COMPATIBILITY Weâ€ve put exhaustive efforts into designing a capsule that works and is compatible with Nespresso Original Line machines. Itâ€s even verified by a third-party laboratory!
• ☠Legal Disclaimer: Nespresso is third-party trademark brand which is not affiliated in any way with Espresso Italia. ESPRESSO ITALIA and its products are not endorsed by, sponsored by, licensed by or approved by Nespresso USA Inc. Nespresso is a registered trademark of Societe des Produits Nestle S.A.
• ☠INDULGE WITH CONFIDENCE Brew your own coffee takes time and you end up missing up consistency. Our Espresso Italia pods compatible with Nespresso brewers are practical, convenient, tightly sealed and get you an authentic gourmet expresso in 2 minutes. Rich, malty, toasty, and with an intense aroma, each single serve coffee capsules & pods contain the same ingredients, ensuring the exact delicious taste every time. Enjoy your guilty pleasure, using one of the best coffee blends in the world.
• ☠YOUR FRESH PICK ME UP Beautifully packed and with a wide range of intensities: 6 to 12, including FORTE and DECAF our Capsules for espresso pods machines go from medium to dark roast and different blends of Italian specialties. This coffee pods is perfectly sized to make an outstanding ristretto, espresso or lungo coffee at home or office. It comes with 10 capsules per set and a hearty flavor from the best coffee capsules you ever had.

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SaleBestseller No. 9

L'OR Barista System Coffee and Espresso Machine with 20 Coffee, 10 Espresso Pods

• TASTE THE DIFFERENCE OF HIGH PRESSURE BREWING: Brew both coffee capsules and espresso capsules with the easy-to-use LOR BARISTA one-cup coffee maker; unlock BOLD FLAVOR, RICH AROMA, and VELVETY CREMA that standard drip coffee machines can't match
• WIDE CAPSULE SELECTION: Select any L'OR high-quality coffee and espresso to fit your mood or time of day; made in France in sustainable aluminum, RANGE OF DELICIOUS FLAVORS & BLENDS: light to dark roast, high to low intensity; decaf options
• CAFE-INSPIRED QUALITY: L'OR BARISTA single-serve brewer pours 6 SIZES OF COFFEE AND ESPRESSO to help make your favorite HOT OR ICED coffee, latte, cappuccino, iced coffee and more, for a French café experience right at home from sustainable sources
• CAPSULE COMPATIBILITY: The LOR BARISTA system is compatible with LOR single-serve coffee and espresso capsules; also compatible with Nespresso* Original coffee machine capsules. *Trademark of a third party, not affiliated with JACOBS DOUWE EGBERTS
• COMPLIMENTARY WELCOME ASSORTMENT - Contains 2 boxes that include 10 capsules each, made of our gold standard coffee blends and 1 box that includes 10 capsules of our premium espresso Ristretto blend

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SaleBestseller No. 10

Keurig K-Cafe Single Serve K-Cup Coffee, Latte and Cappuccino Maker, Dark Charcoal

• INCLUDED IN THE BOX: Keurig K-Cafe coffee, latte, and cappuccino maker, and dishwasher safe frother..Cord Length : 30.0”..Digital Clock : No. Display Screen : No.
• COFFEE, LATTES & CAPPUCCINOS: Use any K-Cup pod to brew coffee, or make delicious lattes and cappuccinos. Press the SHOT button to brew a concentrated shot of coffee from your favorite K-Cup pod to make delicious hot or iced lattes and cappuccinos.
• DISHWASHER SAFE FROTHER: Froth fresh milk, including skim, soy, and almond. The frother is dishwasher safe for easy clean up after use and also features a COLD setting for cold frothed milk.
• STRONG BREW: Increase the strength and bold taste of your coffee.
• 4 CUP SIZES: 6, 8, 10, and 12oz.

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SaleBestseller No. 11

Lavazza Gran Espresso Single-Serve Coffee Pods, Dark Espresso Roast, Pack of 150

• 150 single-serve pods of Lavazza Gran Espresso Italian coffee
• Rich-bodied dark roast with chocolatey and spicy aroma, long-lasting and round flavor, and lingering crema
• Blended and roasted in Italy
• Can only be used with Espresso Machine

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Bestseller No. 12

Nespresso Capsules OriginalLine, Ispirazione Variety Pack, Medium & Dark Roast Espresso Coffee, 10 Count (Pack of 5) Espresso Coffee Pods, Brews 1.35 Ounce (ORIGINALLINE ONLY)

• NEW LOOK, NEW NAME, SAME GREAT TASTE: This Nespresso OriginalLine espresso coffee pod pack contains best-selling Nespresso capsules (10 each) Capriccio, Ispirazione Roma, Ispirazione Genova Livanto, Ispirazione Firenze Arpeggio, Ispirazione Ristretto
• INTENSITY: Explore the rich tastes of the following Nespresso Capsules Capriccio (Intensity 5), Ispirazione Roma (Intensity 8), Ispirazione Genova Livanto (Intensity 6), Ispirazione Firenze Arpeggio (Intensity 9), Ispirazione Ristretto (Intensity 10)
• ESPRESSO BREWS 1.35 OZ: These Nespresso Original Line pods are part of the flavored range that will provide you with a 1.35 oz serving of a delicious coffee beverage
• WE RECYCLE: Nespresso aluminum capsules ensure 100% recyclability and guarantee coffee freshness - we provide different options for recycling your used aluminum coffee pods to fulfill our collective commitment to protecting the environment
• ORIGINALLINE ONLY: Nespresso OriginalLine offer a range of coffee in a cup, from a milder fruity espresso to the Neapolitan style short Ristretto, with or without milk. Nespresso OriginalLine capsules are not compatible with VertuoLine machines

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Bestseller No. 13

L'OR Barista System Coffee and Espresso Machine Combo by Philips, Black

• TASTE THE DIFFERENCE OF HIGH PRESSURE BREWING: Brew both coffee capsules and espresso capsules with the easy-to-use LOR BARISTA one-cup coffee maker; unlock BOLD FLAVOR, RICH AROMA, and VELVETY CREMA that standard drip coffee machines can't match
• WIDE CAPSULE SELECTION: Select any L'OR high-quality coffee and espresso to fit your mood or time of day; made in France in sustainable aluminum, RANGE OF DELICIOUS FLAVORS & BLENDS: light to dark roast, high to low intensity; decaf options
• CAFE-INSPIRED QUALITY: L'OR BARISTA single-serve brewer pours 6 SIZES OF COFFEE AND ESPRESSO to help make your favorite HOT OR ICED coffee, latte, cappuccino, iced coffee and more, for a French café experience right at home from sustainable sources
• EUROPEAN CRAFTSMANSHIP: Philips manufactured pod coffee maker automatically detects selected capsule (coffee or espresso) and adjusts brew volume accordingly; FAST: heats in 25 seconds, REFILL LESS with 40 oz water tank; 2 year limited warranty
• CAPSULE COMPATIBILITY: The LOR BARISTA system is compatible with LOR single-serve coffee and espresso capsules; also compatible with Nespresso* Original coffee machine capsules. *Trademark of a third party, not affiliated with JACOBS DOUWE EGBERTS

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Bestseller No. 14

Italian Coffee pods compatible with Nespresso Original machines, Italian Expresso capsules (100 Ristretto regular pods, 100 Count (Pack of 1))

• Enjoy the authentic taste of Italian Espresso, proudly made in Italy!
• Our Italian Coffee pods are designed for use with Nespresso Original machines* and are not compatible with Vertuo machines; Please note that we are not affiliated with, endorsed, or sponsored by Nespresso*
• Delicitaly pods are ONLY Compatible with current OriginalLine Nespresso machines (NOT with VertuoLine)

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Bestseller No. 15

Pod Coffee Maker Single Serve, HiBREW 5-in-1 Espresso Machine for Pods, Kcup*/Nes* Original/DG*/ESE Pod/Espresso Powder Compatible, Cold/Hot Mode, 20 oz Removable Reservoir, LED Bars Indicator, 19 Bar

• Packing Included: 5-in-1 Pod Coffee Machine x 1. Notice: 1. This product is NOT included coffee pods. 2. Other types of pods are NOT compatible. 3. Electricity standards: AC voltage 110~120 volts, 60Hz.
• 5-in-1 Compatible with Pods and Espresso Powder: This pod coffee maker can be perfectly compatible with Kcup* Pod, Nes* OriginalLine Capsule, DG* Capsule, E.S.E. Pod and Espresso Powder. You don't need to buy a variety of coffee machines because of different pods, this will save you a lot of money.
• Cold/Hot Mode & LED Brewing Indicator: Espresso pod machine has cold or hot modes so that you can make iced coffee in the summer, and make hot coffee in winter. (HOT Mode requires about 35 seconds preheating). HiBREW NEW UPGRADE: LED BAR INDICATOR - Match the LED bars to the bars on your DG* capsule. Please adjust brewing volume as you need, a cup of tasty Italian Espresso/Lungo/Americano can be completed within 1.5 minute!
• 19 Bar Pressure Extraction & Spiral Heating Technology: HiBREW Capsule Coffee Machine is equipped with a high-pressure pump and spiral heating technology that provides 19 Bar strength and about 161.6℉ heating. Stable pressure ensures high-quality extraction from coffee capsule/powder, letting you enjoy espresso with rich crema every brewing.
• Compact Design & Cup Size Tips: The size of the coffee maker single serve is 4.5" W x 9.6" D x 9.6" H, with a 20 oz BPA-free reservoir. Compact design just requires little space, which is easy to keep your kitchen or office clean and tidy. CUP SIZE TIPS: 6 oz~8 oz coffee cup is recommended, higher than a 3.8" mug or travel tumbler CAN NOT be used for this compact coffee machine. Please measure your cup before purchasing.

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Bestseller No. 16

NESCAFÉ Dolce Gusto Coffee Machine, Genio 2, Espresso, Cappuccino and Latte Pod Machine, Silver

• The NESCAFE Dolce Gusto Genio 2 is an automatic capsule coffee machine, designed to perfectly fit your single cup, black and specialty coffee brewing needs with a small footprint
• COFFEE HOUSE INSPIRED DRINKS - Explore the wide variety of decadent flavors and coffee house inspired drinks offered by the NESCAFE Dolce Gusto capsule-based coffee machine - choose from authentic Espresso, Americano, Cappuccino, Latte, and more
• EASY INTERFACE - Use the toggle-stick to adjust the LED display controlling the size and intensity of your coffee, match the LED bars to the bars on your Dolce Gusto capsule, position the toggle stick to either hot or cold, and brew
• PRESSURE BASED SYSTEM – The Genio 2’s 15 bars of pressure allows high level extraction for optimal flavor, aroma, and body delivered consistently in every cup
• ULTIMATE COFFEE FRESHNESS - After spending our time crafting the perfect coffee, we then hermetically seal the capsule to prevent humidity and oxygen from damaging our coffee; this proprietary technology ensures an intensely aromatic and fresh cup every time

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Bestseller No. 17

Peet's Coffee Gifts, Bestseller's Espresso Coffee Pods Variety Pack, Dark & Medium Roasts, Compatible with Nespresso Original Machine, Intensity 8-11, 40 Count (4 Boxes of 10 Espresso Capsules)

• Contains four (4) Boxes of 10 Peet's Coffee Espresso Capsules, One Box Each of Ricchezza, Crema Scura, Ristretto, and Nerissimo Espresso (40 Espresso Capsules Total)
• Flavor and Roast: Ricchezza (Berry and Brown Sugar. Medium Roast) Crema Scura (Dark Luscious Crema.Medium Roast), Ristretto (Spice and Chocolate.Dark Roast), Nerissimo (Bittersweet Indulgence. Dark Roast)
• Designed for Nespresso Original Machines Only: Compatible brewers include Essenza Mini, Essenza Plus, Pixie, CitiZ, Lattissima, KitchenAid, and Creatista. Not compatible with Nespresso Vertuo machines
• Recyclable: Peet’s aluminum capsules are fully recyclable through our mail-back program. Each aluminum capsule is sealed to preserve that delicious aroma and flavor for an intense espresso experience
• How to Brew: Peet's capsules are designed for Ristretto (0.85 OZ / 25 ml) or Espresso (1.35 OZ / 40 ml) pulls on your Nespresso Original brewer.

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Bestseller No. 18

FDM Instant Pod Coffee and Espresso Maker, 6 cups

• Compatible with all single-serve K-Cups, generic universal reusable K-Cups, and original Nespresso-style capsules
• 19 bar high-pressure pump delivers optimal espresso flavor extraction
• One-touch programs for 2 oz, 4 oz and 6 oz Nespresso capsules and 8 oz, 10 oz and 12 oz K-cups.
• Fits espresso cups and smaller coffee mugs, 7 inch tall travel mugs (most 16 oz mugs), also perfect for single and long shot espresso
• Large 68 oz removable water reservoir is easy to handl

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Bestseller No. 19

Nespresso Capsules VertuoLine, Double Espresso Scuro, Dark Roast Espresso Coffee, 10 Count (Pack of 3) Coffee Pods, Brews 2.7 Ounce (VERTUOLINE ONLY)

• DARK & BOLD: This Nespresso coffee is created from, a blend of Central American coffee with a dark smoky character enriched by notes of cocoa and vanilla for a strong espresso coffee beverage
• INTENSITY 11: This Nespresso coffee blend is made with a highly roasted blend of Robusta and Arabica coffee for the most consistent roasting for a strong, intense, and balanced texture in this espresso all in easy to use Nespresso Capsules
• DOUBLE ESPRESSO SCURO ESPRESSO BREWS 2.7 OZ: These Nespresso VertuoLine pods are part of the Double Espresso range that will provide you with a 2.7 oz serving of espresso which will help you double up on you single espresso coffee
• WE RECYCLE: Nespresso aluminum capsules are fully recyclable and guarantee coffee freshness - we provide different options for recycling your used aluminum coffee pods to fulfill our collective commitment to protecting the environment
• VERTUOLINE ONLY: Nespresso Vertuo delivers you a full range of cup sizes and coffee styles from espresso to Alto XL with easy to use Nespresso pods. Enjoy hot or pour over ice. (VertuoLine Capsules are not compatible with OriginalLine machines)

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SaleBestseller No. 20

Lavazza BLUE Classy Mini Single Serve Espresso Coffee Machine LB 300, 5.3" x 13" x 10.2" 2 Coffee selections: simple touch controls, 1 programmable free dose and 1 pre-set

• Please refer to user guide or user manual or user guide (provided below in PDF) before first use

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Editor’s Notes

We ranked and reviewed the top 20 Best coffee pods for espresso machine in 2023. With the support of 43897 customer’s reviews, we hope that this article can give you the most realistic view of these products.