Illy Intenso Espresso, Dark roast 100% Arabica Nespresso compatible capsules. If you like your espresso to make a statement, this is it.

Overview

Illy's Intenso capsules bring their signature dark roast to your Nespresso Original Line machine. It's a full-bodied espresso for those who want a strong cup without any bitterness. You get that classic Illy intensity, but in a convenient capsule format.

Tasting notes

• Body: Full
• Acidity: Low
• Notes: Cocoa, dried fruit, caramel
• Roast: Dark

How to brew

Pull it as a 25ml Ristretto for maximum impact, or a 40ml Espresso if you prefer it a little smoother. These capsules work with any Nespresso Original Line machine.

Specs

• Type: Capsules
• Pack size: 10 capsules (~5g ground coffee per capsule)
• Origin: Blend of 9 premium Arabica origins
• Brand: Illy (Italy)
• Best for: Espresso, Ristretto, Cappuccino, Latte

Why we love it

Illy does dark roasts well, and this capsule proves it. You get a consistently strong, flavourful espresso every time, perfect for starting your day or cutting through milk.

Available at Coffee & Cream, Egypt's home for premium coffee and tea, with fast delivery across Cairo and Egypt.