Lavazza Barista Gran Crema Whole Coffee Beans - 1kg of Arabica and Robusta for a rich, rounded espresso. If you're after a classic Italian espresso at home, this is a solid choice.

Overview

Lavazza put this blend together for baristas, so it's built to perform in an espresso machine. It's a mix of Arabica and Robusta whole beans, giving you a consistent shot with good crema. You'll find it works well whether you're pulling shots on a home machine or a full-automatic setup.

Tasting notes

• Body: Full
• Acidity: Medium
• Notes: Floral, dried fruits, nuts
• Roast: Medium-dark

How to brew

Grind these beans fresh just before you brew. It's blended specifically for espresso machines, so you'll get a good crema and a flavourful shot. Works great for milk-based drinks too, like cappuccinos or lattes.

Specs

• Type: Whole beans
• Pack size: 1kg
• Origin: Blend of Arabica and Robusta from South America, Africa, and South Asia
• Brand: Lavazza (Italy)
• Best for: Espresso, cappuccino, latte, automatic espresso machines

Why we love it

This is a reliable workhorse. It consistently pulls a good Italian-style espresso with a nice, thick crema. If you're making a lot of coffee, or just want something dependable, you can't go wrong with it.

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