95.0
Best for moka pot enthusiasts and fans of traditional cuban colada.
- Dark roast Cuban style espresso
- Four 10-ounce vacuum sealed bricks
- Family owned heritage since 1870
$22
Head to head · Coffee & Espresso
Espresso Ground Coffee, Medium Roast vs Espresso Ground Coffee, Medium Roast
Ravvy scores Espresso Ground Coffee, Medium Roast at 92.56 and Espresso Ground Coffee, Medium Roast at 89.45. Espresso Ground Coffee, Medium Roast takes the overall pick, best for home baristas seeking a balanced, authentic italian espresso for moka pots..
Ravvy pick
92.6
$28
This is an ideal choice for home baristas using moka pots who want a refined, fruity Italian profile without the bitterness of darker roasts.
89.5
$10
This is an ideal daily driver for Moka pot and espresso drinkers who want a smooth, non-bitter Italian roast at a high-value price point.
How they score
| Factor | Espresso Ground Coffee, Medium Roast | Espresso Ground Coffee, Medium Roast |
|---|---|---|
| Flavor profile | 89.5 | 91 |
| Aroma intensity | 82 | 86.5 |
| Value for money | 91 | 95 |
| Brewing versatility | 85.5 | 84.5 |
| Freshness retention | 94 | – |
| Grind consistency | – | 89 |
Espresso Ground Coffee, Medium Roast
What owners praise
- Consistent medium roast with low bitterness
- Aromatic floral and fruity flavor profile
- Pressure sealed tins maintain freshness better than bags
- Versatile grind suitable for several brewing methods
- Excellent value in a four pack bundle
What to know first
- May be too mild for fans of traditional dark roasts
- Ground coffee loses flavor faster than whole beans once opened
- Finer grind might require a paper filter in French presses
Skip it if fans of bold dark roasts or oily beans
Espresso Ground Coffee, Medium Roast
What owners praise
- Refined 100 percent Arabica blend with zero bitterness
- Balanced 5 out of 10 intensity suitable for all-day drinking
- Versatile enough for espresso, Moka pots, and drip machines
- Excellent price point for a large 20 ounce bag
- Delicate floral and fruity notes add complexity
What to know first
- Fine grind may be too small for some standard drip filters
- Lacks the heavy crema of blends containing Robusta
- Vacuum seal can be difficult to close once opened
Skip it if french press users or crema enthusiasts
Specs side by side
| Spec | Espresso Ground Coffee, Medium Roast | Espresso Ground Coffee, Medium Roast |
|---|---|---|
| UPC | 041953007814 | 041953001805 |
| ASIN | B001EQ5ERI | B084DWNG7J |
| GTIN | 041953007814 | 041953001805 |
| Size | 8 Ounce (Pack of 4) | 20 Ounce (Pack of 1) |
| Units | 32 Ounce | 20 Ounce |
| Flavor | Espresso Italiano | Espresso Italiano |
| Variety | Espresso | Italiano |
| Diet Type | Gluten Free | Gluten Free |
| Item Form | Ground | Ground |
| Specialty | GMO Free | Gluten Free |
| Brand Name | Lavazza | Lavazza |
| Unit Count | 32 Ounce | 20 Ounce |
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93.7
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