Nespresso VertuoLine Voltesso Espresso Coffee Capsules – 3 Packs of 10 (30 Pods Total) | Light Roast Arabica | Intensity 4
If you prefer your espresso light, smooth, and subtly sweet, the Nespresso VertuoLine Voltesso Espresso Capsules are a must-try. This set includes 3 sleeves of 10 capsules (30 pods total), giving you a generous stock of this gentle, golden blend. Made exclusively for the Nespresso VertuoLine system, Voltesso delivers a light-roast espresso with just the right balance of mild intensity and layered flavour.
Crafted from 100% Arabica beans sourced from Brazil (Bourbon variety) and Colombia, the Voltesso blend is roasted lightly to preserve natural sweetness and delicate biscuit notes. With an intensity rating of 4, each pod brews a 1.35 oz (40ml) espresso cup that’s perfect for sipping on its own or enjoying with a touch of milk.
This bundle is ideal for anyone who enjoys refined coffee moments without the bold bitterness of darker roasts. It’s also a great option for pairing with pastries, breakfast, or your mid-afternoon break.
☕ What’s in the Box?
30 Nespresso Voltesso Pods
3 sleeves, each with 10 capsules
Each pod brews a 1.35 oz / 40ml espresso
Compatible only with Nespresso VertuoLine machines
Pods are hermetically sealed for freshness and long shelf life
🔍 Key Features
Light Roast Espresso with biscuit and cereal notes
100% Arabica – Brazilian and Colombian origin
Nespresso Intensity 4 – mild and smooth
Single-serve pods designed for VertuoLine machines
Aluminium pods – recyclable through Nespresso
Perfect for those who prefer gentle, easy-drinking coffee
✅ What the Product is Used For
These pods are designed to make a light-bodied espresso (40ml) using a Nespresso Vertuo machine. Ideal for people who enjoy subtle, smooth coffee with less bitterness and more sweetness. Best enjoyed on its own or with a splash of milk or milk alternative.
❤️ Why We Like This Product (Reviewed by the YPC Team)
Voltesso is a café favourite at the Yorkshire Outdoor Activity Park for guests who want something smooth and gentle. It’s the perfect “first espresso” – sweet, light, and satisfying without being too intense. The biscuit flavour profile is a winner, especially paired with pastries or after a meal. It also works beautifully in a mini latte or macchiato. For anyone starting their espresso journey or looking for a lighter option, Voltesso is an easy win.
🔁 Alternatives Worth Considering
Nespresso Voltesso & Altissio Combo Pack – For a balance of light and medium espresso
Bianco Leggero Vertuo Pods – Ideal for milk-based drinks like flat whites
Nespresso Double Espresso Chiaro – For those who want a bit more volume and a richer roast
Starbucks Blonde Espresso Vertuo Pods – Another light roast, Starbucks-style
📊 Pros and Cons
| Pros | Cons |
|---|---|
| Smooth, sweet espresso with mild acidity | Only works in VertuoLine machines |
| Made from premium 100% Arabica beans | Intensity may be too low for bold coffee fans |
| Light roast preserves natural flavours | Smaller serving size (40ml) |
| Long shelf life and sealed for freshness | Not suitable for milk-heavy drinks unless doubled up |
| Recyclable aluminium pods | No caffeine-free option in this set |
🛠️ Tips on How to Use Correctly
Insert capsule dome-side down in your Nespresso Vertuo machine.
Let the machine read the barcode – it will auto-adjust for espresso (40ml).
Use a pre-warmed espresso cup for best aroma and temperature.
Enjoy as a straight espresso or add a touch of milk or foam.
Recycle your used capsules through the Nespresso UK recycling programme.
🔍 Comparison: Voltesso vs Altissio
| Feature | Voltesso | Altissio |
|---|---|---|
| Roast Level | Light | Medium |
| Intensity | 4 | 9 |
| Beans | 100% Arabica | Arabica + Robusta |
| Flavour Notes | Biscuit, cereal | Cocoa, creamy |
| Best For | Light espresso, delicate palates | Medium strength, milk-based drinks |
| Brew Size | 40ml | 40ml |
🛠️ Tips on How to Use Correctly
Insert capsule dome-side down in your Nespresso Vertuo machine.
Let the machine read the barcode – it will auto-adjust for espresso (40ml).
Use a pre-warmed espresso cup for best aroma and temperature.
Enjoy as a straight espresso or add a touch of milk or foam.
Recycle your used capsules through the Nespresso UK recycling programme.
🔍 Comparison: Voltesso vs Altissio
| Feature | Voltesso | Altissio |
|---|---|---|
| Roast Level | Light | Medium |
| Intensity | 4 | 9 |
| Beans | 100% Arabica | Arabica + Robusta |
| Flavour Notes | Biscuit, cereal | Cocoa, creamy |
| Best For | Light espresso, delicate palates | Medium strength, milk-based drinks |
| Brew Size | 40ml | 40ml |
