Pod/Capsule
$150
Nespresso
Nespresso Essenza Mini
★4.5(18,000 reviews)
Ultra-compact Original Line Nespresso machine. Makes espresso and lungo at the push of a button. The smallest Nespresso available.
Price
$150
Boiler
Thermoblock
Pressure
19 bar
Best For
Beginners
Specifications
Dimensions
3.2 x 12.8 x 8 in
Weight
5.1 lbs
Water Tank
20 oz
Warranty
1 year
Grinder
Not included
Warm-Up Time
25 seconds
Basket Type
Capsule
Features
Original Line CapsulesOne-TouchCompactTwo Cup Sizes
Pros
- ✓Incredibly compact
- ✓Very affordable
- ✓Good espresso for pods
- ✓Simple operation
Cons
- ✗Locked to Nespresso pods
- ✗Tiny water tank
- ✗No milk steamer
- ✗Only 2 cup sizes
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