People often conflate pods and capsules together but mistaking a pod for a capsule could result in you not being able to use them in your machine. The main difference between Nespresso pods and capsules is their form. The capsules look like little cups and Nespresso pods look like teabags Are nespresso capsules and pods … Read more
What is a portafilter on an espresso machine? Also called a portaholder, it is a device that merely a handle and a filter basket for holding the coffee grounds while they are inserted into the brew head of your machine. What is the purpose of a portafilter? That’s the portafilter (also sometimes referred to as … Read more
SMEG’s coffee grinder allows anyone to find the perfect grind for espresso machines, moka pots, drip coffee machines, and French presses. Does Smeg espresso machine have a grinder? Use the lever to select just the right grind for your favorite brewing method, whether it’s an espresso machine, moka pot, drip coffee maker or French press. … Read more
Vertuo brews coffee, espresso, and everything in-between From dark and intense to mild and smooth, with over 30 blends to discover and love. Are Vertuo pods espresso? Nespresso vertuo machines use dome shaped capsules/pods that contain ground coffee. What is this? The Vertuo machines make espresso, double espresso, lungo, and brewed coffee. Does a Nespresso … Read more
costa coffee‘s new summer menu includes golden caramel iced latte and peach iced tea. Can you get an iced caramel latte from Costa? For a limited time this Summer, TASSIMO brings you it’s new Costa Iced Caramel Latte It combines delicious caramel with an expertly crafted blend of coffee beans roasted to perfection, finished with … Read more
The best long black experience can be created using one of our vertuo coffee machines The 230ml mug coffee offers a smooth and strong coffee experience in an even bigger cup. Is a nespresso pod considered black coffee? Everything a nespresso machine produces is black coffee Water is run through ground coffee. Nothing is added … Read more
coffee lovers looking to try something new can opt for a golden caramel latte or a golden caramel cappuccino. Both made using fresh coffee and frothy milk, with the addition of that all-important new Golden Caramel syrup and topped with eye-catching golden sprinkles What is golden caramel syrup? A must stock, monin caramel syrup is … Read more
All machines make 1.35-ounce espresso, 2.7-ounce double espresso, a 5-ounce gran lungo, a 7.7-ounce coffee and a 14-ounce alto These machines can be bought with or without a free-standing milk frother. What are the different nespresso pod sizes? The different pod sizes mean that while the machine is using the same amount of water for … Read more
So if you’ve purchased a nespresso vertuo you’ve probably wondered, can I reuse these capsules? Nespresso doesn’t recommend that Nespresso Capsules be used more than once But, users can get more than one brew from a capsule if they want. The strength, taste, and aroma will likely be of lesser quality. How many times can … Read more
Ristretto is the most concentrated type of espresso drink, making it the strongest. This type of espresso is made with less hot water than what is normally used and has a shorter extraction time. This specific process creates a sweet and strong flavor that is so intense, some customers prefer to add milk. Which is … Read more