Best selling Coffee pods
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1. Kimbo Espresso Napoletano - Premium Selection
As good as coffee in a Naples bar, with its intense flavour and long-lasting cream: Espresso is the ultimate coffee, the most authentic interpretation of a pure Neapolitan art.This classic, traditional Neapolitan dark roast is intense and full-bodied and lends itself well to a stronger morning coffee with extra oomph!Kimbo's freshly ground coffee is perfect for cafetieres, filter machines, moka pots and espresso machines. It is vacuum packed to guarantee you the same freshness as the day the beans were roasted. Finely ground and with the exquisite traditional Neapolitan taste known all over the world!..
What our customers think
Pro
- Good flavour
- Strong espresso like in Naples
- Excellent for espresso & other types of coffee
2. Café Royal Professional Pads Lungo Forte
For those who like their lungo uncompromisingly strong. Café Royal Lungo Forte unfolds intense, lingering roasted aromas with a subtle hint of fresh walnut – a full-bodied taste experience from Café Royal.
Born from over 65 years of roasting tradition in Birsfelden, Café Royal Lungo Forte’s Nespresso®*-compatible aluminium capsules combine intense flavours with a distinctive crema. With an intensity rating of 8 out of 10, they are the ideal choice for a Lungo (110 ml), as an espresso or as a powerful cappuccino.
Enjoy this full-bodied Lungo Forte with a hearty butter or pretzel croissant – a combination that enhances any breakfast table.
Sensory profile
• Intensity: 8/10
• Crema: 3/5
• Body: 4/5
• Roast: 4/5
• Acidity: 1/5
At a glance
• Recommended cup size: 110 ml (Lungo)
• Contents: 50 pods
• Bean content: 100% Arabica
• Caffeine: caffeinated
Rainforest Alliance certified: Made from beans sourced from sustainably managed plantations. The seal stands for organic coffee cultivation, fair working conditions and the protection of tropical forests.
Compatibility: Café Royal Lungo Forte is designed for Nespresso®* Professional machines (Zenius, Gemini, ZenPro) as well as Café Royal CRpro machines (CRpro-100, CRpro-300, CRpro-500), making it the ideal choice for offices, the hospitality sector and commercial applications.
Café Royal: premium Swiss coffee from Delica AG in Birsfelden. Over 65 years of roasting tradition for moments of unrivalled enjoyment. Café Royal is the best-selling alternative in Switzerland for Nespresso®* Original Line machines. Our aluminium capsules are made from 80% recycled material and save over 20 tonnes of aluminium per year.
What our customers think
Pro
- Flavour like other Cafe Royal at least at Nespresso level
- Cheaper than Nespresso
Contra
- Not for every Nespresso Proffessional
- Could be a bit stronger for me
- Price, if not on sale
3. Café Royal Professional Pads Espresso Decaffeinato
Sometimes the decaffeinated version is the best choice. Café Royal Espresso Decaffeinato offers a mild, smooth espresso experience with a fresh acidity and subtle notes of roasted nuts, perfectly balanced for the late afternoon.
Born from over 65 years of roasting tradition in Birsfelden, Café Royal Espresso Decaffeinato’s Nespresso®*-compatible aluminium capsules combine intense flavours with a distinctive crema. With an intensity of 3 out of 10, they are the ideal companion for a 40ml espresso, whether served as an espresso or a full-bodied cappuccino.
Spitzbuben, the traditional shortbread biscuits filled with jam, go perfectly with this mild Espresso Decaffeinato.
Sensory profile
• Intensity: 3/10
• Crema: 3/5
• Body: 3/5
• Roast: 3/5
• Acidity: 3/5
At a glance
• Recommended cup size: 40 ml (espresso)
• Contents: 50 pods
• Bean content: 100% Arabica
• Caffeine: decaffeinated
Rainforest Alliance certified: Made from beans grown on sustainably managed plantations. The seal stands for organic coffee cultivation, fair working conditions and the protection of tropical forests.
Compatibility: Café Royal Espresso Decaffeinato is designed for Nespresso®* Professional machines (Zenius, Gemini, ZenPro) as well as for Café Royal CRpro machines (CRpro-100, CRpro-300, CRpro-500), making it the ideal choice for offices, the hospitality sector and commercial applications.
Café Royal: Swiss premium coffee from Delica AG in Birsfelden. Over 65 years of roasting tradition for moments of unrivalled enjoyment. Café Royal is the best-selling alternative in Switzerland for Nespresso®* Original Line machines. Our aluminium capsules are made from 80% recycled material and save over 20 tonnes of aluminium per year.
What our customers think
Pro
- Coffee freshness, pads not damaged like the original, flavour
- favourable price
- Fits Nespresso Pro
Contra
- Sold as compatible with Nespresso Professinal. The machine does not recognise the pad.
- Could be a little stronger
- Price if no action
Coffee pods
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CHF16.70 was CHF17.90 CHF0.34/1x Port.
Café Royal Professional Pads Espresso Decaffeinato
50 x Port.
4. Lucaffe Classic Café Crème
The Classic Café Crème coffee pads from Lucaffe offer an authentic Italian coffee experience in the convenient form of E.S.E. pads. With a medium intensity of 2, these pads are ideal for anyone who wants to enjoy a full-bodied Lungo without sacrificing the convenience of coffee pads. Made from high-quality coffee beans sourced from India, these pads guarantee a rich and aromatic flavor. The packaging contains 150 servings, making them a practical choice for coffee lovers who want to enjoy their coffee regularly. The coffee pads are caffeinated, providing the necessary energy boost for the day. The easy handling and consistent quality make the Classic Café Crème coffee pads an excellent choice for daily use.
- E.S.E. system for easy preparation
- Made from high-quality Indian coffee beans
- Medium intensity for a balanced taste
- Convenient packaging with 150 servings.
5. Kimbo Napoli
A blend of fine, carefully selected coffee, roasted according to authentic Neapolitan tradition. For an espresso with intense creaminess, strong flavor, and rich aroma.
6. Quarta Caffé E.S.E Pads
The coffee blend from Lecce, Italy. The organic E.S.E. pads are produced using a special process. The two layers of material are not glued together with adhesive like traditional pods, but with a corn-based adhesive solution. This makes the espresso pad a 100% compostable solution.
The Quarta E.S.E. pads have the typical Quarta flavor. The espresso in the cup tastes slightly sweet and offers a perfect balance with the bitter notes. An intense taste experience with very low acidity delivers a full-bodied aroma. The dark 7 g espresso blend has a rather mild finish. The Quarta Caffè pads are an excellent choice, especially for espresso lovers who prefer a slightly stronger espresso. The product makes a very good impression and indicates a high quality standard. The Quarta E.S.E. pads are perfectly suited for up to 45 ml of espresso.
What our customers think
Pro
- delicious strong coffee flavour and 1A taste
- Full flavour
7. Illy Classico
Perfectly balanced between acidity and bitterness. The classic roast gives the illy blend gentle notes of caramel, orange blossom, and jasmine with a sweet aftertaste. A perfect choice for lovers of velvety flavor.
8. Lucaffe Mr.Exclusive
The Lucaffe Mr. Exclusive 100% Arabica E.S.E. Pads are an optimal blend of 100% Arabica beans from Africa, South America, and Asia. The pads produce a beautiful crema and have a medium to high caffeine content.
The flavor of the medium-roasted Lucaffe Mr. Exclusive 100% Arabica E.S.E. Pads is medium-bodied, full-flavored, fruity, aromatic, and chocolatey in the finish. Due to the excellent harmony of roasting and blend, the pads are perfect for making cappuccino as well as café crème, latte macchiato, and espresso.
Paper pads are convenient packages containing coffee grounds in a specific grain size for espresso, in a perfect portion size for a single cup (7-gram pads). The paper used by Lucaffe makes them biodegradable and environmentally friendly. Additionally, the paper acts as a filter, capturing residues, bacteria, and most waxes and fats almost completely. The result is a particularly digestible coffee. The pads are individually packaged in a protective atmosphere to keep the aroma unchanged until consumption.
9. Café Royal Professional Pads Lungo Forte Bio
Conscious coffee enjoyment at its finest. Café Royal Lungo Forte Organic impresses with the full flavour of organically grown Arabica beans, which are fairly traded and Rainforest Alliance certified.
Made from 100% organically grown Arabica, Café Royal Lungo Forte Organic combines the full flavour of Café Royal Premium coffee with a commitment to sustainability. The plantations are double-certified to organic and Fairtrade standards; fair prices and long-term partnerships directly support coffee farmers in the producing countries.
An espresso with a subtle cocoa note, perfect on its own or enjoyed with frothed milk.
Sensory profile
• Intensity: 7/10
• Crema: 3/5
• Body: 4/5
• Roast: 4/5
• Acidity: 2/5
At a glance
• Recommended cup size: 110 ml (Lungo)
• Contents: 50 pods
• Bean content: 100% Arabica
• Caffeine: contains caffeine
Organic and Fairtrade: Made from 100% organically grown coffee from Fairtrade-certified plantations. Fair minimum prices and long-term partnerships directly support coffee farmers in the producing countries.
Compatibility: Café Royal Lungo Forte Organic is designed for Nespresso®* Professional machines (Zenius, Gemini, ZenPro) as well as for Café Royal CRpro machines (CRpro-100, CRpro-300, CRpro-500), making it the ideal choice for offices, the hospitality sector and commercial applications.
Café Royal: Swiss premium coffee from Delica AG in Birsfelden. Over 65 years of roasting tradition for unrivalled moments of enjoyment. Café Royal is the best-selling alternative in Switzerland for Nespresso®* Original Line machines. Our aluminium capsules are made from 80% recycled material and save over 20 tonnes of aluminium per year.
What our customers think
Pro
- Varied flavour
- Good price-performance ratio for pod coffee
- Fair Trade
10. Caffè Borbone Miscela Rossa
Experience a refreshing energy boost at the push of a button with Borbone Red. This strong espresso captivates with the typical Italian flavor of Borbone and transports you straight to Naples. The bold blend is characterized by its dark and dense crema, perfect for espresso lovers seeking a real kick. The coffee pads are compatible with all coffee machines with a filter diameter of 44 mm. Treat yourself to a cup full of aroma and energy now.
What our customers think
Pro
- Flavour in the cup
- Fine espresso coffee beans
- Packaging apparently authorised for waste paper
Contra
- Too bitter
- Flavour in a bag
- I didn't have an espresso glass in my pack
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