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Super Crema Whole Bean Coffee vs Vertuo, Double Espresso Chiaro

Ravvy scores Super Crema Whole Bean Coffee at 93.69 and Vertuo, Double Espresso Chiaro at 93.59. Super Crema Whole Bean Coffee takes the overall pick, best for home espresso enthusiasts and owners of super-automatic coffee machines.

Ravvy pick

Lavazza Super Crema Whole Bean Coffee, Medium Espresso Roast, Arabica and Robusta Blend, 2.2 lb Bag, Package May Vary (Pack of 1) Super Crema 2.2 Pound (Pack of 1)

$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.

Nespresso Vertuo, Double Espresso Chiaro, 30-Count Espresso Coffee Pods

$41

Ideal for Vertuo users seeking a robust latte base that balances woody notes with a smooth finish, provided they accept the higher per-pod cost.

How they score

FactorSuper Crema Whole Bean CoffeeVertuo, Double Espresso Chiaro
Crema Quality9894.5
Flavor Balance89–
Value for Money9472
Roast Consistency92–
Grinder Compatibility95.5–
Flavor Intensity–80
Mixing Versatility–91
Brewing Convenience–98

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

Vertuo, Double Espresso Chiaro

What owners praise

  • Efficient double espresso volume saves time and money
  • Excellent crema production via Vertuo technology
  • Balanced woody and earthy profile without excessive acidity
  • Aluminum pods are fully recyclable through Nespresso programs
  • Maintains flavor integrity when mixed with heavy cream or milk

What to know first

  • Exclusive to Vertuo machines only
  • Higher price point per pod than third party capsules
  • May be too mild for fans of Italian style dark roasts

Skip it if original line owners or dark roast purists

Specs side by side

SpecSuper Crema Whole Bean CoffeeVertuo, Double Espresso Chiaro
UPC041953005797–
ASINB000SDKDM4B07M8P8F73
GTIN041953005797–
Size2.2 Pound (Pack of 1)10 Count (Pack of 3)
Units35.2 Ounce30 Count
FlavorSuper CremaChiaro
VarietySuper CremaDouble Espresso
Diet TypeKosherPlant Based
Item FormWhole BeanPod
SpecialtyNaturalMedium Roast
Brand NameLavazzaNespresso
DepartmentunisexCoffee Pod

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  • 120mg caffeine per 6.5oz can
  • 70 calories per serving
  • 12-count bulk pack convenience
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