1 / 7by Amazon Ristretto Aluminium Coffee Pods, 100 Count
Count: by Amazon Ristretto coffee pods are aluminium capsules for compatible Nespresso Original line machines, supplied as five packs of 20. The listing describes a strength of 10/12 and a medium body with light acidity and sweet fruity notes. They are not compatible with Nespresso Vertuo machines.
At a glance
- Aluminium capsules intended to preserve aroma through hermetic sealing, according to the listing.
- The manufacturer recommends a 25 ml ristretto cup size for this capsule type.
- Rainforest Alliance Certified coffee, as stated in the listing.
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Pros and cons
Pros
- The five packs of 20 give a clearly stated 100-capsule supply.
- The listing specifies a strong intensity and a distinct light-acidity, sweet-fruit profile.
- The compatibility guidance names Nespresso Original line machines and explicitly excludes Vertuo.
Technical specifications
10 specifications| Brand | Amazon EU Sarl |
|---|---|
| Pack quantity | 100 aluminium capsules: 5 x 20 capsules |
| Dimensions listed | 31.2 x 8.6 x 16.6 cm; 100 g |
| Item model number | AMZ98A4AU7E8 |
| Coffee type | 100% Arabica coffee from Central and South America, Africa and Asia |
|---|---|
| Strength | Strength: 10/12 |
| Taste profile | Medium body and light acidity with sweet fruity notes |
| Origin and packing | Roasted and packed in Spain |
| Machine compatibility | Nespresso* compatible capsules (* Not registered to Amazon EU S.a.r.l.). Not compatible with Nespresso Vertuo Machines. Always ensure you follow the machine manufacturer's instructions |
|---|---|
| Certification | RAINFOREST ALLIANCE CERTIFIED: The coffee we source for this product is Rainforest Alliance Certified, meaning it doesn’t just taste good, it does good too. With every purchase, you’re helping hundreds of farmers and their families across the world, plus, doing your bit for the rainforest too – drink better, do better |
What to know before buying
Listing details to confirm
Compatibility applies to Nespresso Original line machines, not Vertuo or other capsule systems. Follow the machine manufacturer's instructions. The listed pack contains 100 capsules, while the dimensions entry also gives a total weight of 100 g, which is inconsistent with the stated capsule count and should be treated as an unconfirmed package measurement.
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Nespresso Original line owners seeking a ristretto capsule with a stated strength of 10/12.
- Buyers who prefer Arabica coffee with light acidity and sweet fruity notes.
- Those wanting a 100-capsule pack split into five smaller packs.
Less suited to
- Owners of Nespresso Vertuo machines or other systems not identified as compatible.
- Buyers seeking a confirmed package weight, since the listed dimensions entry includes an unclear 100 g figure.
Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
70% 70% - 4 stars
14% 14% - 3 stars
9% 9% - 2 stars
3% 3% - 1 star
4% 4%
Customer feedback reports favourable impressions of flavour, coffee quality, value and compatibility with Nespresso machines. That is encouraging for buyers seeking a convenient Original line ristretto, though customer impressions do not establish that every machine will handle the capsules identically. The overall rating distribution is mostly five-star but includes lower ratings, so experiences are not uniform.
Positive themes
- Customers report good flavour and coffee quality.
- The feedback describes the pods as working well with Nespresso machines.
- Customers mention value for money.
Frequently asked questions
Will these pods work in a Nespresso Vertuo machine?
No. The listing explicitly says they are not compatible with Nespresso Vertuo machines and identifies them for compatible Nespresso Original line machines.
How many capsules are included?
The listing states 100 aluminium capsules, arranged as five packs of 20.
What flavour and strength does the listing describe?
It gives a strength of 10/12 and describes a medium body, light acidity and sweet fruity notes.
What cup size is recommended for ristretto?
The product information gives 25 ml as the recommended ristretto size.
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