1 / 6Schwiizer Schüümli Intenso 1 kg Whole Coffee Beans, Intensity 4/5
Coffee Beans: Schwiizer Schüümli Intenso is a 1 kg whole-bean blend rated intensity 4/5. Its medium roast combines Arabica and Robusta, with the listing describing a full-bodied cup and dark caramel, roasted hazelnut and sandalwood notes. It is positioned for bean-to-cup and portafilter machines.
At a glance
- A 65% Arabica and 35% Robusta blend with a medium roast and listed intensity of 4/5.
- Recommended for bean-to-cup machines and also stated to suit portafilter machines.
- The listing suggests espresso, lungo and ristretto serving sizes, with a medium grind.
- Rainforest Alliance certification and roasting in Switzerland are stated in the listing.
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Pros and cons
Pros
- Large 1 kg pack of whole beans for buyers who grind coffee as needed.
- The listing provides distinct suggested serving sizes for espresso, lungo and ristretto.
- Compatibility is stated for both bean-to-cup and portafilter machines.
Technical specifications
18 specifications| Coffee type | Whole Coffee Beans |
|---|---|
| Blend | 65% Arabica, 35% Robusta |
| Roast | medium |
| Intensity | 4/5 |
| Crema rating | 5/5 |
| Acidity rating | 2/5 |
| Tasting notes | dark caramel, roasted hazelnut and sandalwood |
| Recommended lungo | 110 ml |
|---|---|
| Recommended espresso | 40 ml |
| Recommended ristretto | 25 ml |
| Recommended grind | medium grind |
| Roasted in | Switzerland |
|---|---|
| Certification | Rainforest Alliance certified |
| Pack size | 1 kg |
|---|---|
| Storage after opening | reseal tightly after opening, use within 4 weeks and store in a cool, dry place |
| Brand | Delica AG |
|---|---|
| Model number | 803266 |
| Dimensions listed | 13.8 x 9.6 x 25.2 cm; 1 g |
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What to know before buying
Listing details to confirm
The listing gives acidity as 2/5 in its feature details but 1/5 in the product description. It also calls the product Intenso in the title and features but Crema Intenso in the description. The listed dimensions include an unusual “1 g” entry, whose meaning is unclear. Check the selected pack details if acidity or package measurements matter. The listing advises resealing after opening, using within 4 weeks and storing in a cool, dry place, while separate directions say to use immediately after opening.
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- People who prefer a medium-roast Arabica and Robusta blend with a stated intensity of 4/5.
- Owners of bean-to-cup or portafilter machines who buy whole beans.
- Buyers seeking a 1 kg coffee pack with stated Rainforest Alliance certification.
Less suited to
- Buyers who need a decaffeinated coffee. The listing identifies these as roasted coffee beans and gives no decaffeination claim.
- Buyers who require an unambiguous acidity rating or precise package measurements, because the listing details conflict or are unclear.
Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
74% 74% - 4 stars
12% 12% - 3 stars
5% 5% - 2 stars
2% 2% - 1 star
7% 7%
Customer feedback describes a rich, smooth taste that is reportedly not bitter, and mentions quality, crema and perceived value. Those impressions may matter to buyers choosing an everyday bean for espresso or automatic machines, but they are customer perceptions rather than a guarantee of flavour or results. Aggregate ratings lean positive overall, while a smaller low-star share shows that experiences are not uniformly positive.
Positive themes
- Customer feedback praises the rich taste, smooth crema and perceived quality.
- Some feedback describes the beans as suitable for daily espresso and says buyers would purchase again.
Frequently asked questions
What is the blend and roast?
The listing describes a medium roast made from 65% Arabica and 35% Robusta, with intensity 4/5.
Which coffee machines is it intended for?
The listing recommends bean-to-cup machines and says the beans are also suitable for portafilter machines.
What serving sizes are suggested?
The listing suggests 40 ml for espresso, 110 ml for lungo and 25 ml for ristretto, with a medium grind.
How should the beans be stored after opening?
The feature details say to reseal tightly, store in a cool, dry place and use within 4 weeks. Another directions line says to use immediately after opening, so the storage guidance is inconsistent.
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