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Brewin’ with Brandi: Iced Latte a la Nespresso

We kept her on pins and needles long enough, so when we had the opportunity to pair up a non-sweetened coffee drink with a batch of Kaylie’s Espresso Meringue cookies, we let Brandi break out the Nespresso! She chose to produce an iced latte, featuring the Aeroccino‘s cold frothing functionality. While the recipe isn’t rocket [...]

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Crew Review: DeLonghi Lattissima

If you dig the convenience of a capsule espresso machine but are looking for a little one touch madness, this Delonghi – Nespresso hybrid may be the choice for you. Watch Gail break down its features, functionality and performance — making a few drinks and testing temperature.

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Crew Review: Nespresso Pixie

While not utterly elfin, the small footprint and diminutive size of Nespresso’s newest kid on the block will please anyone who has cramped countertops and wants super clean-n-easy espresso at home. The core functionality hasn’t changed, just the case design, and Gail walks us through the features, functionality and demonstrates making a shot on this [...]

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Crew Review: Outpresso

Nespresso’s proprietary capsules are made out of aluminum, and we have been often asked if they are recyclable. Well, yes, once you get the coffee out of them. Instead of struggling with cutting them open, you can pick up this gadget which easily separates the coffee from the aluminum — send one half to the [...]

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Nespresso Testing

When we started carrying Nespresso machines, we didn’t realize they would be some of the most hotly debated machines in our store. Folks are not sure if they perform well — can they really make good espresso with a capsule? What is their brew temperature? Do their milk frothing options function well? You know that [...]

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Keeping You and Your Machine Healthy

We’ve heard concerns from customers on whether or not they should worry about trace amounts of lead or metal poisoning within their machines’ boilers and parts. So we’re going to  break down the makeup of particular metals that are housed within your unit to ease your mind — and your fears of  caffeine withdrawal. Water [...]

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Crew Review: Nespresso Aero 3

We recently wrote about these saucy lil’ numbers, and here they are in action. Watch Gail show us the ropes of the new Aero3 stand alone frothers from Nespresso, including a demonstration of both types of inserts and some riveting conversation (of course!).

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New! Aero3 Milk Frother

When Nespresso released their Citiz + Aeroccino series, they changed the design to be a little sleeker and a whole lot swankier — a change for the better, in our opinion! And now they’ve released this version, referred to as the Aero3, as a stand-alone model for those of you who want something that works [...]

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SCG’s Buyer’s Guides

Gift hunting season is on! For those with caffeinated accoutrement in their sights — but who are not quite sure about their target — we’ve created a series of introductory Buyer’s Guides to give you some ideas. Check ‘em out: Back to School Coffee Fix for Students: Next semester is going to be even better [...]

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New: Lattissima Premium Capsule Machine

DeLonghi and Nespresso have coalesced yet again to offer an updated version of their Lattissima series of machines. Like their previous models, the Lattissima Premium takes Nespresso’s finely tuned capsule espresso and pairs it with DeLonghi’s one-touch automatic milk frothing so you can easily create a one-touch cappuccino or latte without muss or fuss. OK, [...]

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