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Best Nespresso Machine Reviews Brigitt Earley, a Good Housekeeping Institute specialist, has evaluated and tested many kitchen appliances. She also writes about other household products and gadgets. The top Nespresso machines are elegant and durable, fast to heat up, easy to clean and use, and provide a variety of drinks. They should only be compatible with the original Nespresso capsules and come with an exclusive container for used capsules. 1. The Vertuo Creatista The Vertuo Creatista is a new model in Nespresso's line-up and it fills an important niche. It's the first and so far only Vertuo machine with an integrated milk frother and it's an excellent addition to the lineup. The machine is a middle-of the-line Vertuo model that has a premium stainless steel design. It also has a 2L water tank and a drip tray that is removable and allows you to use your own carafe or travel mug. It uses Nespresso Centrifusion to make capsules of brewing, and create a variety of drinks. This includes espresso, lungo and alto, in addition to cappuccino, latte, and macchiato. It is compatible with both the original Nespresso capsules as well as their Vertuo Line equivalents. The machine is able to read the barcode on the lip of the pod and know the best settings to use to get the best results. This makes it one of the most sophisticated machines in the line-up. The Creatista, like other Nespresso machines, has a quick heating time thanks to its thermoblock system. The only drawback is that it takes a bit longer to make an Espresso shot than other models. The most appealing feature for the majority of people is the built-in milk frother. The wand is akin to the steam wands that are manual on other espresso machines. However, it's fully automated and includes temperature and texture control settings. This feature is great for those who want adding milk to their coffee. It makes the Creatista more appealing to prospective buyers. Before, Nespresso milk-based coffee was only available with the Aeroccino and Lattissima models. 2. The CitiZ This sleek, compact machine from Nespresso makes a lovely addition to any kitchen. It's easy to clean and requires less energy than other pod machines we've used, but still produces a fantastic cup. In our most recent test it was found that the CitiZ did well in both single-serve and larger mode of brewing. It also boasts several neat features, such as the possibility of connecting via Wi-Fi or Bluetooth (for maintenance alerts and capsule tracking) as well as a water reservoir that can hold up to 32 ounces of water that has been filtered and an elegant, modern design. The heating system that is rapid of the machine can heat water to a perfect temperature in just 25 seconds. And the automatic energy-saving feature will shut off the machine after nine minutes of idle. You'll need a separate attachment to add milk to coffee if you wish to do this. One of our top features of the CitiZ is its clearly labeled, easy-to-use buttons. More Tips can choose from a wide selection of single-serve drinks, such as espresso shots in three sizes as well as a variety of milk-based drinks like cappuccinos, lattes, and flat whites. The CitiZ might be a bit more expensive than the Essenza Mini or other compact OriginalLine models. However, it offers a few additional features that some consumers might find worth the cost. It's also the first Nespresso machine to use 40% recycled material. It also allows you to connect to an app for smartphones to receive maintenance alerts and brewing instructions. The CitiZ's water reservoir, drip tray and capsule container are all easily cleaned and removed for quick cleaning. It has a descaling mode built in. However, the frequency you should run it will be contingent upon your home's water hardness. We recommend using filtered or softened water, which will cut down on mineral buildup. 3. The Essenza Mini The Mini is the smallest Nespresso machine on the market, a sleek tower of sleek lines that can be tucked away in the tiniest of kitchens. It's a great choice for single folks or Nespresso beginners who don't wish to spend lots of money and don't want to invest in paying extra for features that don't enhance the quality of their coffee in any way (like Bluetooth technology or a the latte art wand). However, just because it's small doesn't mean the Mini can't do its job well. It can make espressos, ristrettos and lungos with ease. It is also the easiest and least expensive Nespresso machine to clean, maintain, and operate. If you're looking for something a bit larger than the Mini There's the Nespresso Essenza Plus. It's a smaller machine with the same coffee-brewing technology and minimalist design. It also comes with an Nespresso capsule container and jug and an adjustable water tank. It's also a bit more expensive, but it could be worth the extra cost for those who will be making a lot of Americanos or if you're looking to make larger cups of ristretto or espresso. The most significant improvement to the Essenza line is the Lattissima series of machines, which provide one-touch convenience and a range of beverage options. The Lattissima Pro, the Gran Lattissima, and the Lattissima One all have front-attached milk reservoirs and a frothing wand to make cappuccinos and lattes. They're also more expensive than Essenza Minis, however they are worth it if your goal is to to make full-sized milky beverages whenever you want to without having to lift a pod. 4. The Vertuo Plus This VertuoLine machine is a great choice if you're looking to make large cups of coffee or espresso-style shots. It's compatible with the original pods from Nespresso (though you can also use cheaper third-party ones) and features two buttons that can be programmed to allow you to select between regular, regular, and Gran lungo sizes. Plus, it offers an extremely quiet centrifusion process that draws water through 20 punctures within the capsule's domed top, which Nespresso claims will produce an extraordinary amount of crema in every beverage. This model is an excellent choice for those looking for an unbeatable, reliable espresso and coffee at the touch of a button. It does not have too many bells and whistles. It performed well in our Single-Serve Coffee Makers laboratory tests particularly when it comes to first-cup speed and repeat speed. It's one of the most affordable choices among Nespresso machines and has a fairly small footprint. The only caveat is that it doesn't have an ample capacity to store used capsules and has smaller water tanks than other models. If you're planning to make milk-based drinks such as lattes and cappuccinos it's worth spending an extra bit of money in a model that has a built-in frother. The Lattissima, Creatista and Nespresso inissia all have been designed to create milk-based drinks with minimum fuss. All Nespresso machines should be descaled at a minimum of a few time a year. The company claims it's easy to do so, and there are alerts on the machine when it's time. The company also offers descaling kits for a hands-off approach. 5. The Creatista Pro If you are a Nespresso fan who loves milk-based coffees, the Creatista Pro may be a ideal option for you. It's also simple to use and provides the same drinks as its sibling and the Creatista Plus. The milk frother can be manually adjusted to adjust the temperature and texture of the milk. It also has an automatic and self-cleaning. The result is a silky smooth and frothy, perfect for cappuccinos, lattes and flat whites. The Original Line machine uses Nespresso Vertuo pods that can be used to brew espresso, including one shot in three sizes, as well as milk-based drinks like cappuccinos, latte macchiatos and flat whites. It is easy to use and comes with a large LED display and buttons labeled for each drink type. It also comes with a barista style steam wand for milk and a jug, which are cleaner than the standard integrated frothers on most Nespresso machines. The Creatista Pro is a bit more expensive than the other models listed here but it's a premium machine that's easy to use and looks stunning on your countertop. It comes with a tamper, reusable capsules and a complimentary topper. This will save you money over the course of time. For a slightly less-expensive version, consider the Nespresso CitiZ&Milk. It might not have as many bells, whistles, and features like the Creatista but it has an array of drinks that include cappuccinos, lattes and three different sizes of espresso. It also has a more user-friendly interface with one top button that controls powering on, rinsing and the brewing. It's also compact and small and comes with a moveable water tank that lets you easily adapt it to your kitchen layout.