Nespresso Essenza C/XN Series

alaTest has collected and analyzed 269 reviews from magazines and websites. Comments about the reliability and size are overall positive. The usability and design also get good reviews, but there are some critical opinions about the value for money.

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We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other Coffee & Espresso Makers the Nespresso Essenza C/XN Series is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 77/100 = Good quality.

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Great Little Machine

 

Great coffee, easy to use and maintain, very quick

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Best Little Espresso Machine on the Planet!

 

Easy to use. Great tasting espresso!

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Amazon review summary for the Nespresso Essenza C/XN Series

 

alaTest has collected and analyzed 18 user reviews of the Nespresso Essenza C/XN Series from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 4.5/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.0/5 for other products on Amazon.com.

83% of reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

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GOOD FIND !!!

 

SO EASY, MANY FLAVORS, NO MORE TRIPS TO STARBUCKS!! BOUGHT ALL MY CUPS AND SPOONS DISCOUNTED AT HOMEGOODS.

Easy To Clean","Easy To Use","Great Taste","Large Water Container","Quick Brewing

Poor quality

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For coffee lovers without the mess

 

For coffee lovers without the mess

After lots of looking at different coffee machines, we finally put our eyes on the Nespresso C100. We love the black color on the counter top of the kitchen. It is easy to use and to clean. It doesn't take over your kitchen counter which it essential...

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Simply the best

 

Simply the best

I've had espresso makers before but this one cannot be surpassed. It is excellent. I thought at first it would be too expensive to use because it only uses Nespresso capsules but when compared to how much I would spend at a coffee shop it isn't that...

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Excellent

 

Excellent

I was nervous that I had to buy coffee from Nespresso in the future. But their coffee is excellent.

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GOOD VALUE

 

NICE, COMPACT MACHINE. GOOD VALUE AND GOOD PRICE

Easy To Clean","Easy To Use","Great Taste

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Perfect, if just a little pricey

 

Perfect, if just a little pricey

The Nespresso system is about as simple as coffee making gets - you turn on the device until it heats up (about 30 seconds), put the pod into the holder, press GO and in 20 seconds or so you have the perfect espresso shot. There are variety of pod...

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I love this machine!

 

I love this machine!

I just bought the bundle of the C100 with the milk frother, and I love it! It is SO easy to use! No mess, no packing grounds, no skill needed, it is so quick and absolutely delicious. Ordering the coffee packs online is super easy and arrives in 2...

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Product Specifications

Nespresso has developed a unique extraction system specially adapted to capsules. It controls every vital setting when preparing a perfect espresso. Nespresso machines have been designed with renowned partners and designers, and bring out the taste and aromas of coffee by combining quality of design with ease of use. The Nespresso C90 Essenza Manual Machine is part of our compact line, which features a modern, compact, and practical design. The machine deploys technology essential for preparing an outstanding Espresso, and is exceptionally easy to use:Manual control of the amount of coffee in the cup. A high pressure pump (19 bars) extracts all the aromas and develops a smooth crema in the cup. A thermobloc which heats water to 187°and 196° during extraction and empties the remaining water after each use so that the water is fresh for each preparation. A simple system which perforates the capsule and soaks all the ground coffee to optimally filter the coffee. A functional handle system, which allows for easy coffee preparation. Automatic ejection of used capsule. Removable water container (34 oz). Tray for used capsules. Back-lit control button
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