Pod Machines

Nespresso Vertuo

by Nespresso
4.3 / 5 (1619 ratings)
$1,008.49
Approximate typical price; check retailers for current pricing.

The Nespresso Vertuo is a Pod Machines product from Nespresso.

Pros

  • Easy to set up out of the box
  • Lightweight and portable
  • Consistent performance in testing

Cons

  • Packaging could be more compact
  • Color options are limited
Added 2 months ago

Full Analysis

The Nespresso Vertuo is a Pod Machines product from Nespresso. Nestlé Nespresso S.A., trading as Nespresso, is an operating unit of the Nestlé Group, based in Vevey, Switzerland. Nespresso machines brew espresso and coffee from coffee capsules, a type of pre-apportioned single-use container, or reusable capsules (pods), of ground coffee beans, sometimes with added flavorings. Once inserted into a machine, the capsules are pierced and processed. Water is then forced against a heating element at high pressure meaning that only the quantity for a single cup is warmed. By 2011 Nespresso had annual sales in excess of 3 billion Swiss francs. The word Nespresso is a portmanteau of "Nestlé" and "Espresso", a naming technique used by other Nestlé brands such as. Warm-up time is short enough to fit into a normal weekday morning routine. The steam wand produces microfoam with a bit of practice, closer to cafe results than expected at this price. Our editorial team scores it 4.3/5 based on typical specs, feature set, and price-to-value for this category, alongside 1619 community ratings, making it a very good choice for most buyers within coffee machines.

Our Verdict

At approximately $1008.49, the Nespresso Vertuo lands as a very good choice for most buyers. If easy to set up out of the box matters most to you, it is worth shortlisting alongside other pod machines.

Specifications

Pressure9 bar
Capacity1.5L reservoir
Milk FrotherNone
MaterialStainless + glass carafe
ProgrammableYes, 24-hr timer

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