Coffee Beans for Espresso Machines
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Fresh whole beans make the biggest difference to how your espresso tastes. Here are popular espresso blends, smooth everyday beans and specialty coffees, from budget to premium.
Top picks
Budget
Mid-range
Premium
How to choose
- Buy whole beans and grind just before brewing: ground coffee loses its aroma within days.
- Look for a roast date on the bag and use the beans within about a month of roasting.
- Fully automatic machines work best with medium roasts: very oily dark beans can clog their grinders.
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