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If you're looking to make your coffee shop-style drinks at home but don't have much countertop space, consider the Essenza Mini. It's the smallest model that still produces great-tasting espresso.

All Nespresso machines require periodic descaling, which eliminates internal mineral buildup. They alert you when it's time to remove the scale and can usually be easily cleaned.

1. OriginalLine

OriginalLine is the classic line of Nespresso that utilizes hermetically sealed pods. These machines are affordable and make espresso and coffee. They also have a wider selection of capsules and drink options than VertuoLine machines. However, if you prefer larger drinks, you'll want to opt for the VertuoLine line instead.

The VertuoLine is a brand new line that uses more advanced techniques and specifications. It delivers better performance than the OriginalLine. They have a more diverse range of sizes for brews, including 0.85 ounces of ristretto 1.35 ounces of double espresso, 5.8 ounces of lungo and 14 ounces Alto XL. They also offer a faster process known as centrifusion, which coffee machines are best rotates the pod at 7,000 RPM, allowing more water to flow through to ensure better extraction.

VertuoLine, in addition to the advancement of technology has also increased the number of capsules that are reusable and also introduced a sustainable packaging system. They use an aluminium alloy that is 80% recycled for their capsules for coffee, and are committed to increasing the amount of recycled aluminium they use in future products.

The Lattissima Pro is one of the most efficient nespresso coffee machines available. It comes with a touchscreen display that allows you to customize the settings. It also has a quick heating time. It also has an impressive steaming wand to create a cafe-quality foam and milk texture. It may not be as compact as other nespresso machines however, it is simple to clean and has a removable capsule container.

2. Vertuoline

The Vertuoline is a recent addition to the Nespresso line-up. It features a sleek, minimalist design and is the only one that makes both espresso and coffee makers machines. It also includes an inbuilt milk frother. This is an excellent choice for people who drink many black drinks and don't want the hassle of preparing the drinks separately.

Vertuoline machines have a different pod system than the OriginalLine. The pods are marked with barcodes which the machines are able to detect to determine the amount of the beverage (ristretto or cappuccino) and then add the proper amount of water. This eliminates the necessity for separate milk containers and makes it much simpler to make the perfect cup of coffee or espresso.

Vertuoline machines are superior in terms of quality. They create crema that is more like the thick foam that is found in a coffee shop, as opposed to the lighter Crema produced by the OriginalLine machines. However the OriginalLine machines offer the best compact coffee machine taste since they create 19 bars of pressure to better extract flavor from grounds of espresso.

The more modern VertuoLine machine utilizes a technique called Centrifusion, which rotates the capsules faster and more evenly than the Original Line machine. This improves the speed of water infusion and enhances the quality of the beverage. It also allows Vertuoline machines use a lower temperature which decreases extraction time and increases the strength of espresso.

3. Original

This entry-level Original machine is the perfect option for those with a little space or a budget. It has a smaller water tank and capsule container, yet it can still produce 19 bars of pressure, which is sufficient for the types of coffees and espressos people purchase Nespresso machines for.

It is minimalist with a black design, and the top button controls all functions, from powering on to rinsing and making. This approach is common among Nespresso machines and makes them simple to learn and operate.

This model also comes with a jug to make drinks with foam. The machine comes with 11 different settings for the temperature of milk to alter the taste of your coffee machines latte, latte or lattes. It can also make both short and longer cappuccinos and latte.

It is easy to select a beverage with the buttons that are labeled and the base of the holder's capsule is adorned with raised squares that regulate the amount of pressure it applies on each pod in order to create the desired size of beverage. This is a great way to ensure the proper amount of pressure is applied, and makes it easier to see when the machine needs descaled. It can also be used with other brands' Nespresso compatible capsules, such as the ones from Dualit.

4. Creatista

If you're looking for an Nespresso machine that can make both milk-based and espresso drinks, this is the model for you. Breville (known in Europe as Sage) is the maker of this latest addition to Nespresso Creatista. It's a collaboration between two of the industry's biggest names - Heston Blumenthal's Sage manufactures the machine, and Breville designed its powerful thermocoil heating system.

The most exciting aspect of the brand new Creatista is its automatic steam and frothing system. Set your milk pitcher in front of the temperature sensor located below the wand and the machine will handle the rest. It comes with 11 settings that let you modify the texture of your milk. If you prefer a more traditional method you can also opt to manually froth your milk.

The Creatista's rapid heat-up is another excellent feature. It is able to reach temperatures in only 3 seconds, which makes it faster than other Nespresso machines. The design of the machine is sleek and elegant and has a brushed body made from stainless steel that looks stunning on any counter. The high-resolution LCD provides simple navigation for setting, preparing and maintaining the machine. The machine is available in four different colors: black truffle (pictured) sea salt (pictured) damson blue (pictured), and stainless steel. The Creatista is also small and measures 6.7 by 15.4 12 inches (WxDxH). The OriginalLine is the smallest Nespresso machine so it will fit on any counter.

5. CitiZ

This sleek espresso maker from Nespresso is smaller in counter space than other models. It also comes with a folding cup tray that allows it to accommodate larger recipe glasses and mugs. This is an excellent feature for small kitchens and makes it easier to use with taller recipes. The 19 bar extraction system makes it simple to recreate cafe favorites and the quick heating up is another benefit.

The CitiZ Basic doesn't include the milk frother. You can purchase one separately or as part of the CitiZ&Milk Bundle. This bundle also comes with the Aeroccino milk-steamer so that you can make creamy cappuccinos and lattes. It is also possible to use reusable capsules in this model, but they're not included.

It comes with a large 1 liter water tank and a used capsule container that holds nine to 11 capsules. In contrast to the Pixie model, this one doesn't automatically empty used capsules after brewing; you need to raise and lower the holder to let them out.

It's a simple to operate machine, and the streamlined design is easy to clean. The model also has a descaling mode, though there's no dedicated indicator or button and the process isn't a breeze. Nespresso suggests running its own descaling solutions after 300 - 1200 cups, based on the hardness of the water. The drip tray, water tank and capsule container are removable for easy cleaning.

6. Gran Lattissima

Gran Lattissima espresso and milk machine is a premium single-serve espresso machine. It is a modern, premium design with matte and high-gloss finishes, stainless steel accents, and an integrated glass touch panel. It can prepare a wide range of coffee machines amazon and milk drinks at the touch of one button, including Ristretto Espresso, Lungo Cappuccino Latte Macchiato Cafe Latte Flat White Foamed Milk and Hot Milk. It can be used with OriginalLine and 3rd-party Nespresso pods (does not work with VertuoLine or Starbucks by Nespresso capsules).

This model differs from the older Lattissima Touch because it has nine drink presets, and only two are non-milk based drinks. It does not offer the option to choose your preferred milk texture for a particular recipe, however, it is possible to do that on the Lattissima Pro.

The model also comes with a reusable and washable milk container, meaning you don't have to fret about buying fresh milk or buying a separate appliance just for the machine. This container is simple to clean and can be emptied into the sink in a matter of seconds.

Another excellent feature of the Gran Lattissima is its energy-saving function and quick heat-up time. It has a large 44 oz water reservoir, and it takes only 25 seconds to heat up. The drip tray and froth container can be easily removed for cleaning. Finally, it's easy to keep the machine in top shape with regular cleaning and descaling cycles.