

With an intensity rating of eight, this capsule provides just enough coffee flavor when mixed with milk but won't overpower the sweeter elements that make for a great cappuccino, like cinnamon, brown sugar, etc. Tasting notes include caramel and cereal, as well as a light fruitiness. This blend of Brazilian and Colombian Arabica beans is ideal for a cappuccino, latte, or any milk-based coffee drink, frothed or not. Price at time of publish: $40 for 50 capsulesĬategory: Original | Intensity: 10 out of 13 | Cup Size: 0.85 and 1.35 ounces | Origin: South America, East Africa, and South India | Roast: Medium-darkĪvailable at fewer retailers than average Ispirazione Ristretto Italiano capsules are designed for OriginalLine machines, and there is a decaffeinated version available for those who want rich taste without the jitters. Factor this in with its mild sweetness and you have an excellent base for a latte. With an intensity rating of 10 out of 13, the flavor is strong enough to stand out even when mixed with milk. It's no wonder so many customers call this their go-to Nespresso capsule. The coffee's aroma is slightly fruity-a sensation that comes through when sipping too-but the overall flavor is smoky with a hint of dark-chocolate bitterness. Each little capsule contains a powerful and unique blend of flavors. The Nespresso Ispirazione Ristretto Italiano is tasty enough to enjoy on its as own as a simple espresso shot or blended with steamed milk for a creamy latte.
