Nespresso Vertuo Gran Lungo Selection Long Expiry Coffee Pods Capsules Fortado Arondio Aflorazio 30 Pods 3 Sleeves

Product Information

In Italian, “lungo” means “long” and “gran” means large. Nespresso Original line lungo pods are about 3.7 oz, but for the Vertuoline gran lungo pods makes a 5 oz espresso drink. It is brewed with much more water than a single or double espresso pod. As a result, it will have more volume and more caffeine. That means you can enjoy a gran lungo longer. The taste will be less intense than a regular espresso, though also more bitter. This is a good option if you want something to sip on that will last you for a while. If you’re not a fan of drinking espresso on its own, the double espresso pod is recommended for many milk recipes like Lattes (hot or cold). It’s available as part of Nespresso’s Barista Creations collection, made exclusively for milk based drinks, or in other blends. Nespresso Gran Lungo vs Double Espresso Caffeine Content Nespresso Vertuo Gran Lungo pods contain more coffee grounds than OriginalLine Lungo capsules. Gran Lungo pods contains 10 grams per capsules while Nespresso Lungo pod has 5 to 6 grams per capsule. Gran Lungo is available in several different varieties, each with its own unique flavor profile. There are light Gran Lungos, which have a smooth and sweet taste; medium Gran Lungos, which have a stronger flavor; dark Gran Lungos, which are bolder and more full-bodied; and decaffeinated Gran Lungos, which still have the intense flavor of espresso without any caffeine. Where to Buy Gran Lungo?

Personally, I like to drink Gran Lungo coffee as it is! (No added sugar, milk, or creamer) and I think it’s the best way to enjoy it. If you prefer a larger cup of coffee, Nespresso’s Lungo pod size may be more your style. At 3.7 fluid ounces, this size is perfect for those who want a more substantial coffee experience. To prepare a Lungo drink using a Nespresso Original machine, simply insert a Lungo capsule and press the “Large” cup button. If you own a Vertuoline model, insert the Gran Lungo pod, and the coffee maker will automatically detect the barcode and brew it accordingly. The decaffeinated Nespresso varieties undergo the same quality controls applied to all Nespresso Coffees. The residual caffeine content in Nespresso decaffeinated blends is below 0.1%, equivalent to 3 to 6 mg per cup , in accordance with all regulatory requirements. Is Nespresso unhealthy? On the other hand, if you’re usually one for sweeter concoctions, this one might not be a winner for you. However, if you are still interested to try it in some capacity, try using it to replace the espresso in another drink, such as a cappuccino or a latte macchiato (NOT an espresso macchiato).

The Taste

Each Nespresso coffee 7.7 oz pod contains 12g of coffee grounds. Compared to Gran Lungo, which does a 5 oz serving and contains 10g of coffee grounds per pod, Nespresso Coffee is a larger and stronger cup of coffee. Gran Lungo and biscotti – Enjoy the perfect combo of sweet and savory by pairing your espresso shot with traditional Italian biscotti. How to Store Gran Lungo?

The shorter drink sizes - espresso and gran lungo - are great for people who prefer a more traditional-sized espresso drink. These pods come in a variety of intensities, ranging from mild to very strong. Lungo coffee drinks use more hot water than a standard espresso shot, and the extraction time is more than double that of espressos.

Can I make a lungo using a Nespresso espresso capsule?

If you have a Vertuoline model, the coffee maker will auto detect the barcode on the gran lungo pod and brew it accordingly. The main difference between Gran Lungo and Coffee is that Gran Lungo has a layer of crema, similar to Espresso, and is slightly smaller in size than a serving of traditional coffee. Now that we’ve talked a bit about Gran Lungos and espressos, you might be starting to wonder what the deal with Nespresso coffee sizes is. VertuoLine is an all-new, revolutionary way of delivering capsule coffee. Instead of having just one standard size, these capsules have different sizes to deliver different types of coffees both in taste and volume.

If you also have a Nespresso Vertuo machine, you’ll find Gran Lungo pods instead. These are slightly larger at 5 oz, hence the “gran” (or large in Italian) in the name. How Much Caffeine Is In Lungo Pods? Nespresso sells a range of intensities, sizes and styles, and regularly brings out new or limited-edition options. Gran Lungo is a milder choice in comparison. It can replace your Americano or drip coffee (but it doesn’t taste exactly similar) and it can be enjoyed for a longer time since it’s a larger serving of coffee. Does a Gran Lungo Have More Caffeine than Espresso?As a result, it has more volume and caffeine content, making it an excellent choice for those who want to enjoy their coffee for an extended period. The taste will be less intense than a regular espresso, though it is more bitter. Whereas a Vertuoline coffee maker can automatically detect gran lungo pods and brew them according to the specifications when you insert the capsule Note: Make sure to use the Gran Lungo button on your Nespresso machine if you’re making a Gran lungo (and the Lungo button for a regular Lungo). If you use the espresso button with a Lungo capsule it will use a shorter extraction time than what’s needed for a proper (Gran) Lungo. Double Espresso