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Nescaf

Dolce Gusto

An intense full-body experience, Espresso is an unadulterated shot of pure coffee. A layer of milk froth is added (due to first-class coffee and proper pressure) for a full flavor and intensely fragrant experience.

8.6 /10
★★★★☆ Highly Recommended Overall Score · 80% expert / 20% community Ranked #718 of 1193 (Top 61%)
Our Coffee Score 8.4
Coffee Lovers Score 9.3
Overall Ranked #718 of 1193 (Top 61%)
Capsules & Pods Ranked #123 of 184 (Top 67%)
Our Coffee Score Ranked #777 of 1193 (Top 66%)
Coffee Lovers Ranked #260 of 1193 (Top 22%)

Our verdict: Ranked #122 of our top 184 capsules & pods — an outstanding medium-dark pick, earning a 4.7★ average across 521 Amazon ratings.

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Key facts

Roast
Medium-Dark
Origin
Multi-region blend
Process
Roasted
Size
1.9 oz
Price / oz
$12.60
Best for
Single Serve, Espresso

Flavor notes

The Coffee Score review

An intense full-body experience, Espresso is an unadulterated shot of pure coffee. A layer of milk froth is added (due to first-class coffee and proper pressure) for a full flavor and intensely fragrant experience. Our team spent hands-on time with the Dolce Gusto to see how it holds up against the rest of the capsules & pods we've tested.

Across repeated sessions we evaluated it on the categories that matter most: quality, consistency, value, and how likely we are to reach for it again. Ranked #122 of our top 184 capsules & pods — an outstanding medium-dark pick, earning a 4.7★ average across 521 Amazon ratings.

An intense full-body experience, Espresso is an unadulterated shot of pure coffee. A layer of milk froth is added (due to first-class coffee and proper pressure) for a full flavor and intensely fragrant experience. Espresso Macchiato - the new Espresso experience. Espresso and milk are combined in a single Dolce Gusto capsule.

From the roaster

  • Nescafé Dolce Gusto Coffee Capsules, Cortado Espresso Macchiato, 1.86 Oz., (Pack Of 3)
  • COFFEE

What we liked

  • Strong overall Coffee Score of 8.4/10 — ranked #718 of 1193 (61% percentile).
  • Distinct flavor profile: .
  • Community agrees — a Coffee Lovers Score of 9.3/10 from 521 ratings.

How we graded this coffee

Grading framework
Taste 40% weight 9
Freshness 20% weight 9.8
Bean Quality & Sourcing 15% weight 8.7
Value 15% weight 4.2
Roast Quality 10% weight 9.5
Our Coffee Score (experts, 80% of overall) 8.4/10

The Coffee Lovers Score

Averages 4.7★ from 521 verified Amazon shoppers.

5 star 86%
4 star 9%
3 star 1%
2 star 2%
1 star 2%
  • Alejandro A Amores Verified purchase ★★★★★

    Convenient

    Great taste

  • M Thornton Verified purchase ★★★★★

    Smooth taste, not sweet

    Love the taste of this coffee, I always reorder, smooth and not bitter. I add a sprinkle of turbonado sugar and it’s perfect every time. Beats paying Starbucks $6 cortado.

  • El podructo nunca lo recibí Verified purchase ★★★★★

    Bueno recomendado

    Muy bien

  • Iliana crespo arias Verified purchase ★★★★★

    Miy bien servicio

    Muy bien co mucho cuidado

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