# Caffè Borbone Gold Blend ESE Paper Pods, 150 x 44mm

Caffè Borbone Gold Blend coffee pods are 44mm paper ESE servings, sold in a 150-piece pack. The Arabica and Robusta blend is listed for ESE and pump espresso systems, with compostable pods and a flavour profile described as sweet and creamy.

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- Market: UK
- Language: en-GB
- Currency: GBP
- Brand: CAFFÈ BORBONE
- Model: 44BORO150N
- Category: Grocery & Household > Drinks > Coffee
- Price: 23.83 GBP
- Previous price: 28.04 GBP
- Discount: 15%
- Price checked: 2026-11-14T19:34:10.284Z
- Rating: 4.4 / 5
- Reviews: 38431

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## At a glance

- The listing describes a Gold Blend of Arabica and Robusta with a smooth, creamy texture and delicate sweetness.
- Pods are stated to be compostable after use. The page also lists protective-atmosphere triple-layer aluminium-film packaging, so this does not establish that the whole pack is compostable.
- Compatibility is claimed for ESE and pump espresso systems. The listing notes that production is independent of the ESE trademark consortium.

## Pros

- A 150-pod pack provides a large supply of single-serve espresso portions.
- ESE and pump-system compatibility is claimed, which may suit users of those systems without requiring ground coffee dosing.
- The flavour profile gives buyers specific listed ratings for body, intensity, persistence, sweetness and acidity.

## Cons

- These pods are caffeinated, so they are not suitable for buyers seeking decaffeinated coffee.

## Specifications

### Identity
- Brand: CAFFE' BORBONE SRL
- Model: 44BORO150N
- Country of origin: Italy
### Coffee and compatibility
- Pack quantity: 150 pieces
- Pod diameter: 44mm
- Blend: Arabica and Robusta
- Listed compatible systems: Easy Serving Espresso Pods \(ESE\) and Pump Espresso Systems
- Ingredients: coffee
- Caffeine: With caffeine
- Minimum net weight per serving: 7g
### Listed flavour profile
- Intensity: 7.5
- Acidity: 6.5
### Dimensions and installation
- Dimensions listed: 18.72 x 22.23 x 33.66 cm; 1.1 kg

## Before you buy

- The 18.72 x 22.23 x 33.66 cm; 1.1 kg dimensions are listed for the product, but the page does not clarify whether they describe the pods, packaging or another configuration. The listing also describes paper pods as compostable while separately specifying triple-layer aluminium-film protective packaging, so compostability of the packaging is unconfirmed. Compatibility claims apply to ESE and pump espresso systems, not Nespresso machines.

## A good fit for

- People with an ESE or pump espresso system who want single-serve coffee pods.
- Buyers seeking a caffeinated Arabica and Robusta blend described as sweet and creamy.
- Households wanting a 150-piece pod pack and pods the listing describes as compostable.

## Less suited to

- People using Nespresso machines, which are not among the listed compatible systems.
- Buyers seeking decaffeinated coffee.
- Anyone expecting the outer packaging to be compostable based on the pod claim alone.

## Customer feedback

Customer feedback is positive about coffee quality, rich flavour and ease of use, while reports on texture and compatibility are mixed. This fits the product’s intended use as a caffeinated espresso pod, but machine fit should be assessed against the stated ESE and pump-system compatibility. Some feedback mentions incompatibility with Nespresso systems, which are not listed as supported. Aggregate ratings are mostly five-star, but ratings alone do not explain individual experiences.
- Positive themes: Customers praise the rich flavour and coffee quality.
- Positive themes: Customers report that the pods are easy to use and convenient.
- Positive themes: Feedback praises the aroma and compostability.
- Mixed feedback: Texture feedback varies, from smooth to lacking depth.
- Mixed feedback: Compatibility experiences vary, including reports of problems with Nespresso systems.
- Mixed feedback: Feedback on strength is mixed.

## Frequently asked questions

### Which coffee machines are these pods listed for?
The listing claims compatibility with Easy Serving Espresso \(ESE\) and pump espresso systems. It does not list Nespresso compatibility.
### Are the pods compostable?
The product listing describes the 44mm paper pods as compostable after use. It also specifies protective-atmosphere triple-layer aluminium-film packaging, without confirming that the packaging itself is compostable.
### What is in the Gold Blend?
The blend is stated to combine Arabica and Robusta coffee. It is caffeinated, and the listing describes a sweet, creamy espresso.
### How many pods are included?
The listed pack contains 150 pieces.

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