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
Super Crema Whole Bean Coffee vs Espresso Barista Gran Crema Whole Bean Coffee
Ravvy scores Super Crema Whole Bean Coffee at 93.69 and Espresso Barista Gran Crema Whole Bean Coffee at 89.66. Super Crema Whole Bean Coffee takes the overall pick, best for home espresso enthusiasts and owners of super-automatic coffee machines.
Ravvy pick
93.7
$27
Buy this if you want a reliable, creamy espresso with a classic Italian flavor profile, accepting that it lacks the complex acidity of single-origin beans.
$15
This is the perfect choice for home latte and cappuccino drinkers who want a thick professional-grade crema and a low-acidity profile at an excellent bulk price.
How they score
| Factor | Super Crema Whole Bean Coffee | Espresso Barista Gran Crema Whole Bean Coffee |
|---|---|---|
| Crema Quality | 98 | – |
| Flavor Balance | 89 | – |
| Value for Money | 94 | – |
| Roast Consistency | 92 | – |
| Grinder Compatibility | 95.5 | – |
| Crema quality | – | 95 |
| Value for money | – | 94 |
| Flavor intensity | – | 88.5 |
| Milk versatility | – | 92 |
| Grinder friendliness | – | 78 |
Super Crema Whole Bean Coffee
What owners praise
- Exceptional crema production for a professional look
- Non-oily beans are safe for built-in grinders
- Balanced flavor with very low acidity
- Excellent value for a bulk 2.2 pound bag
- Consistent roast quality across different batches
What to know first
- Robusta content may be too punchy for some
- Lacks the unique character of single-origin coffee
- Large bag requires proper airtight storage once opened
Skip it if black coffee drinkers who prefer light-bodied or floral citrus notes
Espresso Barista Gran Crema Whole Bean Coffee
What owners praise
- Excellent crema production for home espresso
- Balanced flavor profile with low acidity
- Large 2.2 pound bag offers great bulk value
- Versatile enough for drip or moka pot use
- Consistent roast quality across batches
What to know first
- Robusta content may be too strong for some palates
- Not ideal for those who prefer fruity or floral notes
- Oily beans can require more frequent grinder cleaning
Skip it if third-wave coffee purists seeking light fruity notes
Specs side by side
| Spec | Super Crema Whole Bean Coffee | Espresso Barista Gran Crema Whole Bean Coffee |
|---|---|---|
| UPC | 041953005797 | 041953005131 041953124993 663447547301 |
| ASIN | B000SDKDM4 | B005OJ4X32 |
| GTIN | 041953005797 | 041953005131 041953124993 663447547301 |
| Size | 2.2 Pound (Pack of 1) | 2.2 Pound (Pack of 1) |
| Units | 35.2 Ounce | 35.2 Ounce |
| Flavor | Super Crema | Espresso Barista Gran Crema |
| Variety | Super Crema | Espresso Barista |
| Diet Type | Kosher | Kosher |
| Item Form | Whole Bean | Whole Bean |
| Specialty | Natural | Kosher Certified |
| Brand Name | Lavazza | Lavazza |
| Department | unisex | – |
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