1 / 7Lavazza Caffè Crema Classico Coffee Beans, 1 kg
Lavazza Caffè Crema Classico is a 1 kg pack of whole coffee beans described as a medium-roast Arabica and Robusta blend. Its listed chocolate and wood notes, mild taste and 7/10 intensity point to a balanced option for bean-to-cup or filtered coffee and milk-based drinks.
At a glance
- Medium-roasted whole beans blend Arabica and Robusta, with beans listed from South America, Africa and South Asia.
- Lavazza describes a mild taste, round body and chocolate and wood notes, with intensity rated 7/10.
- Suggested for bean-to-cup and filtered machines, including milk drinks such as cappuccino and latte macchiato.
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Pros and cons
Pros
- One 1 kg whole-bean pack suits regular use where a larger bag is preferred.
- The stated mild profile and medium roast are suited to buyers seeking a less forceful cup than the listing's 7/10 intensity alone might imply.
- Manufacturer guidance includes both filtered and bean-to-cup preparation, plus several milk-based recipes.
Technical specifications
11 specifications| Brand | Lavazza |
|---|
| Pack weight | 1 kg |
|---|---|
| Bean blend | fine Arabica and Robusta beans from South America, Africa and South Asia |
| Roast | Medium roasting |
| Intensity | 7/10 |
| Flavour notes | chocolate and wood notes |
| Taste and body | a round body, a mild taste |
| Suggested preparation | bean to cup and filtered coffee machines |
|---|---|
| Product dimensions and listed weight | 14 x 8.5 x 23 cm; 1 kg |
| Country of origin | Italy |
| Model number | 2899 |
What to know before buying
- The listing warns of high caffeine content and says the coffee is not recommended for pregnant women or people with heart conditions. Packaging may vary.
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Buyers who want a medium-roast Arabica and Robusta blend for bean-to-cup or filtered coffee.
- People who favour a mild, rounded cup with listed chocolate and wood notes.
- Those preparing milk-based drinks such as cappuccino, latte or latte macchiato.
Less suited to
- Anyone seeking decaffeinated beans, as the product is identified as high in caffeine.
- Buyers who need a single-origin or 100% Arabica coffee, as this is described as an Arabica and Robusta blend.
Customer reviews on Amazon
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Customer feedback reports a rich, smooth cup that many describe as not bitter, with positive impressions of medium strength and value. This broadly fits the listed mild profile and 7/10 intensity, though those product details are manufacturer claims rather than proof of individual experiences. Roast quality receives mixed feedback, and opinions on crema differ, so buyers prioritising consistently even roasting or a particular espresso crema may find the uncertainty relevant.
Positive themes
- Customers report rich, smooth taste and a cup they often describe as not bitter.
- Some customer feedback appreciates the coffee's medium strength and value.
Negative themes
- Some customer feedback criticises the roast quality.
Mixed feedback
- Crema feedback is divided, with some liking the crema on espresso and others expressing reservations.
Frequently asked questions
What is the roast and intensity of Lavazza Caffè Crema Classico?
The listing describes a medium roast and gives the blend an intensity of 7/10. It also characterises the taste as mild and rounded.
What flavours does this coffee have?
Lavazza lists chocolate and wood notes. The blend is described as having a round body and mild taste.
Which coffee machines is it intended for?
The listing recommends bean-to-cup and filtered coffee machines. It also suggests the beans for milk drinks including cappuccino and latte macchiato.
Does the listing identify this as decaffeinated coffee?
No. It identifies the coffee as high in caffeine and says it is not recommended for pregnant women or people with heart conditions.
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