Recently, empty containers have appeared on the coffee market, in which you can fill the raw materials yourself. These are reusable capsules and analogues of Nespresso capsules. They are used for coffee machines. What are the advantages and disadvantages of these new products compared to natural products "Nespresso" (Nerspresso)?
Capsules "Nespresso" (Nespresso)
Capsules "Nespresso" (Nespresso) are steel, plastic and combined. They are disposable and reusable. These containers are pre-packaged coffee. There are 16 types of capsules, which are divided into 4 groups.
1. Capsules "Expresso" (Nespresso Ecspresso Capsules). There are 6 varieties of such products. They usually contain blends of coffee origin. These are the most popular drinks.
2. Natural capsules (Nespresso Pure Origine Capsules). There are 3 varieties of such products. This is a premium Expresso coffee . They have a range of tastes from soft and tender to very intense.
3. Long capsules (Nespresso Lungo Capsules). There are 3 types of such products. They are distinguished by deep taste.
4. Caffeine-free capsules. (Nespresso Decaffeirato Capsules). There are 3 varieties of such products. These varieties are caffeine free.
Premium Nespresso capsules are not reusable.
Capsule analogues
Repeated use containers are empty coffee capsules. These containers are analogues of the original disposable Nespresso coffee capsules. They are usually made of special plastics with a stainless or steel filter. Steel capsules have a special hole for the needle at the bottom of the container. In plastic containers, you have to make the hole for the needle yourself. The capsule lid consists of a specific thin membrane. Such a device makes it possible to use one container about 50 times without losing the taste of the drink.
Following the example of reusable containers "Nespresso" (Nespresso) created analogues of capsules of other manufacturers. Currently, lovers of a strong drink do not need to buy disposable containers for coffee machines. You can have a stock of empty reusable containers or Nespresso capsule analogues, which are filled at will with any kind of coffee. Capsules for "Nespresso" (analogues are also in mind) can be used repeatedly.
Analogs of capsules Delonghi Nespresso, Krups Company, Ecspresso, Ethical Coffee, Pod, KitchenAid, Douwe Egberts and other manufacturing partners for Nespresso coffee machines are made in the same system as reusable containers of the famous Swiss company, but they differ significantly in cost and quality from the original.
There are many manufacturers of these products among Russian, Indian, Chinese and Brazilian companies. Analogs of capsules "Nespresso" (Nespresso) are available in plastic, steel.
Benefits
Analogues of capsules "Nespresso" (Nespresso) have many advantages. It is not necessary to stock up on a large number of disposable containers. You can have several empty reusable containers or Nespresso counterparts and fill them to your liking. You can mix different types of coffee, adjust the intensity and strength of the drink, create high-quality home-made coffee with any flavor.
disadvantages
Reusable capsules "Nespresso" (analogues) have some disadvantages. They are detected during application.
1. Analogs of capsules for Nespresso coffee machines are often designed unsuccessfully, and therefore spilling through the container does not occur as it should. It doesn’t work out good foam.
2. Containers are often of inappropriate sizes, poorly inserted, stuck. They may not be suitable for use with some coffee machines at all.
3. It is difficult to choose a grinding coffee for reusable capsules "Nespresso". Analogs of empty containers may vary. Each type of coffee requires its own grinding, in order to obtain which it is required to use special equipment. Grinding may not be suitable for the container at all. This means wateriness and lack of foam.
4. It is difficult to ration coffee for filling in such a container. The difference in dosage significantly affects the drink.
5. Many analogues of Nespresso capsules are inconvenient to use.
Application
The use of this product is very simple and does not require any complex actions. You must use the operating instructions for the equipment "Nespresso" (Nespresso).
Different coffee machines may vary in technical characteristics, but there are still general methods for making coffee. To get one serving of the drink, you must follow these steps:
1. Insert the analogue of the plastic capsule into the coffee machine. The needle should be above the thin membrane, and the loop on the cap should be centered.
2. Close, open the lever of the machine; see if a puncture has formed in the membrane. If it does not appear, it is necessary to make a puncture with a needle manually at the place of pressing the cover.
3. Check how the needle enters. If the lever closes tight, the hole needs to be expanded. Subsequently, the needle will enter the finished hole of such a plastic capsule "Nespresso". Reusable steel capsule analogs are sold with a needle hole.
4. It is required to take ground coffee, put it in a container, seal, close the lid. The coffee container should be inserted in accordance with all the rules in the coffee machine.
5. In the event that water passes through a container filled with coffee very quickly, finer grinding should be used. When water passes poorly through the container, a larger grinding is required. The mass of coffee should create a barrier to water that passes through the container. Normally finer grinding is used.
Reviews
Coffee "Nespresso" (Newspresso) capsules - a fantastic home-made drink. With its growing popularity, many users have begun to look for a way to reuse capsules. Such a solution was found. This is the use of reusable empty capsules "Nespresso", analogues of containers of other manufacturers. The use of such products allows to reduce waste and the cost of the drink by 3 times. These new products allow you to prepare high-quality home expresso at the price of instant coffee. One such container can be used 50 times. You can achieve different tastes and aromas by experimenting with a coffee machine. You can make a fantastic drink yourself, and not visit the local coffee shop repeatedly. These features make reusable Nespresso capsules, analogues, a valuable acquisition.
Customer reviews of this new product in the coffee market are not always positive. Nespresso capsule analogues have many drawbacks.
It is necessary to take into account the fact that the manufacturer has never given anyone permission to issue empty containers. This means that all of these Nespresso counterparts are common fakes. But it should be noted that individual manufacturers are not inferior to the popular Swiss company in the quality of their products. However, you should not get carried away by saving. Do not forget that the best expresso is only with Nespresso.