Lavazza Gusto Pieno Whole Coffee Beans, intensity 9. If you like your espresso strong, this is for you.

Overview

Lavazza Gusto Pieno is a serious whole bean coffee. It's a blend of South American Arabica and Asian Robusta, put together for a classic, intense Italian espresso. You'll get a full body and a crema that really lasts. This is a solid pick if you want a powerful coffee that doesn't hold back, whether you're pulling shots at home or making milk drinks.

Tasting notes

• Body: Full
• Acidity: Low
• Notes: Woody, spicy, dark chocolate hints, persistent aftertaste
• Roast: Medium-dark

How to brew

Grind these beans fresh just before you brew. It's built for espresso machines, giving you a rich shot with good crema. It also holds its own in milk drinks like cappuccinos or lattes, so the coffee flavour won't get lost.

Specs

• Type: Whole beans
• Pack size: 1kg
• Origin: Blend of South American Arabica and Asian Robusta
• Brand: Lavazza (Italy)
• Best for: Espresso, cappuccino, latte

Why we love it

This isn't a subtle coffee. If you want a strong, classic Italian espresso that cuts through milk or stands alone, Gusto Pieno delivers. It's a reliable workhorse.

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