Starbucks by Nespresso Espresso Decaf Coffee Pods 10 Capsules

I received these products for free from Influenster and Starbucks in exchange for my honest review. As I lived for a few years in Italy, I generally prefer a quite short and strong espresso, but it’s great that these espresso pods are suitable for both short and a bit longer shots, depending on time of a day… This morning I made the Starbucks Dark Roast as Ristretto, and it woke me up instantly. It has a rich and reasonably strong aroma, with a slight sweetness of caramel, making it less bitter and more balanced. I was pleasantly surprised with a strength of a smell of this coffee! Tomorrow I will make a standard size espresso… Overall, this is really a good alternative to using Nespresso pods! Definitely on my shopping list from now on! And I will try some other ... MoreI received these products for free from Influenster and Starbucks in exchange for my honest review. As I lived for a few years in Italy, I generally prefer a quite short and strong espresso, but it’s great that these espresso pods are suitable for both short and a bit longer shots, depending on time of a day… This morning I made the Starbucks Dark Roast as Ristretto, and it woke me up instantly. It has a rich and reasonably strong aroma, with a slight sweetness of caramel, making it less bitter and more balanced. I was pleasantly surprised with a strength of a smell of this coffee! Tomorrow I will make a standard size espresso… Overall, this is really a good alternative to using Nespresso pods! Definitely on my shopping list from now on! And I will try some other strengths and flavours too, as there is such a variety! My mother-in-law already asked can she take a few pods home - I said that I will think about that! 😉 Looking forward to inviting my girls over the weekend for a chitchat, while enjoying in espresso and croissants for breakfast!

I was thrilled to receive Starbucks these Nespresso pods. They came with 5 flavors. It tastes just like I got a fresh cup from Starbucks!. The pods for my original Nespresso perfectly. This is just what I needed to start my day! . It's perfect for days when I just don't have time to run and grab a cup at my local cafe! I would definitely recommend trying these convenient full flavor pods!! #coffee #coffeetime #coffeelover #cafe #coffeeshop #coffeeaddict #food #espresso #love #coffeelovers #breakfast #barista #latte #tea #foodie #kopi #instagood #coffeegram #foodporn #coffeeholic #caf #instacoffee #latteart #coffeebreak #chocolate #specialtycoffee #instafood #cappuccino #gotitfree #goodmorning

[This review was collected as part of a promotion. ] Over the past month ive experimented with this coffee. Flat white, cappuccino, piccolo, short black, long black, iced latte, with sugar/ without, cold brew as well. This coffee is a really bitter, with an overbearing smoky undertone, much like the taste of a cigarette. Sometimes coffee can be smoky for one of four reasons. 1. The beans were over roasted in the production process2. they are then over roasted3. stale coffee beans4. if left in a hot pot for too long sitting there staying warm. Seeing as i used these pods straight away and was stored in a cool dry place, they should not be stale. Secondly i dont have a hot pot. So it leaves the first two reasons for its smokiness. I found this coffee was best served ... More[This review was collected as part of a promotion. ] Over the past month ive experimented with this coffee. Flat white, cappuccino, piccolo, short black, long black, iced latte, with sugar/ without, cold brew as well. This coffee is a really bitter, with an overbearing smoky undertone, much like the taste of a cigarette. Sometimes coffee can be smoky for one of four reasons. 1. The beans were over roasted in the production process2. they are then over roasted3. stale coffee beans4. if left in a hot pot for too long sitting there staying warm. Seeing as i used these pods straight away and was stored in a cool dry place, they should not be stale. Secondly i dont have a hot pot. So it leaves the first two reasons for its smokiness. I found this coffee was best served black and absolutely zero milk! With milk, it made it taste really really bitter, undrinkable, as thought it was off and sour. I also found the cold brew to be less bitter and smoky than served hot as well. Adding a little bit of honey or sugar was basically a MUST. Think of it like a really crappy coffee, like some instant coffees. Would i buy this coffee again?Firstly these were gifted, secondly absolutely not. The coffee was so burnt and bitter it left the taste of cigarette in my mouth all day, and i dont even smoke cigarettes! Way too smoky for my liking. I prefer a smoother taste. I feel mass producing beans causes these beans to be over roasted taking away the beautiful flavor they naturally create. Whereas a smaller boutique limited edition would be a better flavour because of the care put into preserving the flavour on a smaller scale.

This saved me so much money on coffee! I used to order my flat white (2 shots ristretto) from Starbucks almost every day to get my espresso fix. It was starting to become expensive! THIS saved me. I bought a fairly cheap espresso maker off of Amazon and have been using these Starbucks nespresso pods for almost a year and they are INCREDIBLE. The taste is delicious and is identical to that of the Starbucks store. Here’s a tip: buy them in bulk (40-50 pods per pack) - they’re cheaper that way and last you about 40 days. Here’s another tip: a dash of coffee zero sugar creamer. That’s been my easy coffee routine the last year and I’m never looking back!

Brew Your Favorite Starbucks Espresso without leaving home

After getting a Nespresso making for Christmas I have found it hard to find Nespresso capsules that actually taste good when brewed up in my machine. Many of the capsules lack flavor when made, or you can taste a plastic taste to the drink -- both not pleasing. I have always been a fan of Starbucks and usually stop by a local shop a couple times a week to grab a freshly brewerd cup of coffee or Espresso. But, this can get expensive. If only there was a way to get a great espresso made at home from a brand a trust. Well, I have finally found it after sampling the Starbucks® Blonde Espresso Roast (Nespresso Capsules) recently. If I hadn't used my Nespresso making and was handed this drink, I would have thought it came from Starbucks. It tasted so good, and was full of ... MoreAfter getting a Nespresso making for Christmas I have found it hard to find Nespresso capsules that actually taste good when brewed up in my machine. Many of the capsules lack flavor when made, or you can taste a plastic taste to the drink -- both not pleasing. I have always been a fan of Starbucks and usually stop by a local shop a couple times a week to grab a freshly brewerd cup of coffee or Espresso. But, this can get expensive. If only there was a way to get a great espresso made at home from a brand a trust. Well, I have finally found it after sampling the Starbucks® Blonde Espresso Roast (Nespresso Capsules) recently. If I hadn't used my Nespresso making and was handed this drink, I would have thought it came from Starbucks. It tasted so good, and was full of flavor.Since sampling the Starbucks® Blonde Espresso Roast (Nespresso Capsules) I have since picked up more Starbucks Nespresso Capsules in varying flavors to try out...and, I haven't been disappointed yet. I was about to give up on my Nespresso machine, but after trying out the Starbucks® Blonde Espresso Roast (Nespresso Capsules) I am hooked, and love it. I love how I can get coffee shop quality drinks at home for a fraction of the cost. If you are a Starbucks drinker who loves their Espresso drinks and have a Nespresso machine at home, I highly recommend you pick up the Starbucks® Blonde Espresso Roast (Nespresso Capsules) available in many retail stores. You will save yourself a few trips a week to Starbucks and money, but you will not be skimping on flavor or quality of drink, as it will take like you were just handed it from a Starbucks barista.

Nice bit of kit.

As an audio generator, this is an excellent product. Frequency as measured is just as displayed, and the waveforms are all excellent up to 50kHz. Beyond that point various problems begin to appear, such as base frequency notching and voltage/frequency breathing. The sine function alone is usable to a higher point, certainly to 100kHz, but at 250kHz distortion is quite bad. These results were just the same for two specimens of the model - one has been cased up with three lithium batteries to provide a more mobile, self-contained instrument. Please note that no attempt was made to measure the actual levels of distortion, as might be required in a sound lab, being limited to a 'scope and my Mk. I ears. Also, the gadget wasn't required to perform its other functions, ... MoreAs an audio generator, this is an excellent product. Frequency as measured is just as displayed, and the waveforms are all excellent up to 50kHz. Beyond that point various problems begin to appear, such as base frequency notching and voltage/frequency breathing. The sine function alone is usable to a higher point, certainly to 100kHz, but at 250kHz distortion is quite bad. These results were just the same for two specimens of the model - one has been cased up with three lithium batteries to provide a more mobile, self-contained instrument. Please note that no attempt was made to measure the actual levels of distortion, as might be required in a sound lab, being limited to a 'scope and my Mk. I ears. Also, the gadget wasn't required to perform its other functions, such as servo control or remote programming acceptance. Well made kit and worth buying

Starbucks by Nespresso Decaf Espresso 10x12x57g 120 Pods Ref 12423420

This is a bold but not overwhelmingly burnttasting shot. I bring up the burnt descriptor because I actually never liked the way Pikes Place tasted at Starbucks. This pod, though, it gives off a fantastic aroma and provides for a pleasing latte. I have not tried it over ice. I think the price is a bit steep because dang its Starbucks But, somehow, I will concede and repurchaseand havebecause its just easier to get these on amazon. The convenience of procuring it from Amazon AND being of solid tastequality in the caffeine amount, makes it a worthy Nespressostore component.

Starbucks by Nespresso Decaf Espresso 10x12x57g 120 Pods Ref 12423420

Rich, full bodied flavor. Sweetens up well and still holds the deep Sumatran taste I like with the quality I would hope to expect from this brand. It is much more economical that I take a few minutes to prepare my favorite drink at home than to hit up the drive thru and with all the social distancing in place now I feel safer being able to get my fix by myself without being exposed to the public and people working the stores that are exposed on a regular basis to each other. I dont feel like Im missing out with this brand, it has the texture and quality of Nespresso with the Starbucks flavor and Im saving money as an added bonus. Looking forward to trying more flavors and products from this brand that I can make for myself as a treat for on the go or at home enjoyment.

Starbucks by Nespresso Decaf Espresso 10x12x57g 120 Pods Ref 12423420

I love going to Starbucks. With everything going on in this world today Im not able to enjoy my favorite coffee. These Sumatra Starbucks by Nespresso pods are my answer to not getting to go to the coffee shop. These pods are easy to put in my machine and the taste is amazing. This flavor is strong with an earthy herbal taste. It also has a hint of sweetness. Its very bold. Also, the pods are recyclable Its my opinion that if you like espresso then you wont go wrong in trying these.

Starbucks by Nespresso Espresso Roast 10x12x57g 120 Pods Ref 12423393

I wasnt too sure Id like this, if Im honest. Im not a Starbucks girl, I prefer Costa. that being said, I went into it with a unbiased view. First of all, the value is great. Ive seen on Amazon that its 13.37 for 3 of the boxes I recieved. Each box has 12 capsules in. Youre looking at around 37p each for an espresso shot. Thats great value Personally, I love the taste. I had to balance it out with milk and sugar as I just dont like black coffee. Its rich and has an amazing aroma. Colombian coffee is generally my main go to when I dont fancy something extra special. Its rich in flavour and is so smooth. Its only just in the medium roast range which I would have classed it myself. It was easy enough to pop in my machine and click start. Having 3 kids to deal with in ... MoreI wasnt too sure Id like this, if Im honest. Im not a Starbucks girl, I prefer Costa. that being said, I went into it with a unbiased view. First of all, the value is great. Ive seen on Amazon that its 13.37 for 3 of the boxes I recieved. Each box has 12 capsules in. Youre looking at around 37p each for an espresso shot. Thats great value Personally, I love the taste. I had to balance it out with milk and sugar as I just dont like black coffee. Its rich and has an amazing aroma. Colombian coffee is generally my main go to when I dont fancy something extra special. Its rich in flavour and is so smooth. Its only just in the medium roast range which I would have classed it myself. It was easy enough to pop in my machine and click start. Having 3 kids to deal with in the morning is tough so making my morning coffee routine that little bit easier is perfect. Ive had a poorly baby this past week and as a result, have missed out on my usual coffee mornings. Having the pods gives me that real caffeine fix I need. My partner and I have both really enjoyed the coffee. I would highly recommend these, for the taste and the price. Given how Covid has wreaked alot of peoples lives, its a nice way of enjoying proper coffee without having to pay those high prices.My only critic would be that the box it comes in can be recycled, but doesnt say if the pods can be recycled. It would be good if everything can be recycled. We empty the pods into our compost bin and clean them out so it would just make me feel better. I havent had chance to fully investigate this claim as my baby is still poorly, but I will once shes better.