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Lavazza

Lavazza Espresso Whole Bean Coffee, Medium Roast

Lavazza Espresso is a fragrant medium roast featuring aromatic notes of fruits and florals. This 100% Arabica blend is sourced from South America and Africa. This blend is ideal for espresso or drip coffee preparation.

8.7 /10
★★★★½ Highly Recommended Overall Score · 80% expert / 20% community Ranked #561 of 1193 (Top 48%)
Our Coffee Score 8.6
Coffee Lovers Score 9.2
Overall Ranked #561 of 1193 (Top 48%)
Ground Coffee Ranked #148 of 200 (Top 74%)
Our Coffee Score Ranked #573 of 1193 (Top 49%)
Coffee Lovers Ranked #342 of 1193 (Top 29%)

Our verdict: Ranked #149 of our top 200 ground coffee — an outstanding medium pick with floral, sweet notes, earning a 4.6★ average across 24,538 Amazon ratings.

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Key facts

Roast
Medium
Origin
Multi-region blend
Process
Roasted
Size
35.2 oz
Price / oz
$0.65
Best for
Drip, French Press, Espresso, Moka Pot

Flavor notes

FloralSweet

The Coffee Score review

Lavazza Espresso is a fragrant medium roast featuring aromatic notes of fruits and florals. This 100% Arabica blend is sourced from South America and Africa. This blend is ideal for espresso or drip coffee preparation. Our team spent hands-on time with the Lavazza Espresso Whole Bean Coffee, Medium Roast to see how it holds up against the rest of the ground coffee 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 #149 of our top 200 ground coffee — an outstanding medium pick with floral, sweet notes, earning a 4.6★ average across 24,538 Amazon ratings.

From the roaster

  • LAVAZZA ESPRESSO: A 2.2 lb whole bean coffee bag ideal for espresso or drip preparation (pack of 1).
  • INTENSITY AND ROAST: With a 5/10 intensity, this fragrant medium roast offers a sweet and aromatic finish.
  • BLEND: A 100% Arabica, naturally caffeinated blend sourced from South America and Africa.
  • AROMATIC NOTES: Florals and fruit.
  • PREPARATION: Ideal for espresso machines, moka pot, drip coffee machines, or French press.

What we liked

  • Strong overall Coffee Score of 8.6/10 — ranked #561 of 1193 (48% percentile).
  • Distinct flavor profile: Floral, Sweet.
  • Community agrees — a Coffee Lovers Score of 9.2/10 from 24,538 ratings.

How we graded this coffee

Mass-market brand Grading framework
Taste 40% weight 9.5
Freshness 20% weight 7.5
Bean Quality & Sourcing 15% weight 7.7
Value 15% weight 8.3
Roast Quality 10% weight 8.5
Our Coffee Score (experts, 80% of overall) 8.6/10

The Coffee Lovers Score

Averages 4.6★ from 24,538 verified Amazon shoppers.

5 star 80%
4 star 12%
3 star 4%
2 star 2%
1 star 2%
  • Placeholder Verified purchase ★★★★★

    Smooth Everyday Espresso That Rivals More Expensive Brands

    This coffee has become a great daily driver for me. The flavor is very smooth and balanced without being overly bitter or harsh, making it easy to drink every day whether as espresso or in other drinks.The medium roast profile gives it a nice richness while still staying approachable and versatile.

    3 found this helpful

  • Nicole! Verified purchase ★★★★★

    Smooth, Rich Coffee That Makes Every Morning Better

    I have tried so many coffee brands over the years but Lavazza Espresso Whole Bean Coffee has really become one of my favorites. The instant I opened the bag, the smell was wonderful.

    3 found this helpful

  • Liang Hou Verified purchase ★★★★★

    LAVAZZA

    This is my go-to coffee for a smooth, rich espresso every morning. The medium roast has a perfect balance without any bitter aftertaste. Since they are whole beans, the freshness and aroma are top-notch once ground. It’s a great value for a high-quality 100% Arabica blend!

    3 found this helpful

  • Matt Verified purchase ★★★★☆

    Coffee beans

    Very tasty coffee, high quality

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