
Best No Learning Curve
Nespresso Vertuo Next
Nespresso
Best for beginners with no learning curve. The highlights are zero learning curve, insert pod, press button, drink and no grinder, tamper, or technique required. The tradeoff: proprietary pods limit variety and increase per-cup cost.
- Pod system
- Zero technique
- Multiple sizes
- Consistent result
Pros
- Zero learning curve, insert pod, press button, drink
- No grinder, tamper, or technique required
- Consistent result from every pod regardless of skill level
- The correct starting point for beginners who are unsure whether home espresso is for them
Cons
- Proprietary pods limit variety and increase per-cup cost
- Not equivalent to pump espresso extraction
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