Here are some commonly asked questions about the Nespresso one cup brewing system. We hope these answers help introduce you to the Nespresso brewing system and Nestlé capsules.

What models of the Nespresso brewing system are available for homes?
What models of the Nespresso brewing system are available for offices?
What are the Nestlé capsules and how do they work?
What coffees are available for Nespresso one-cup brewers?
Where can I buy a Nespresso brewer…?

Four different Nespresso one cup brewer models are available for homes: the Essenza, the Pixie, the Citiz, and the Lattissima. Each model is available in at least two colors, and some makes of the Citiz and Lattissima models can use fresh milk to brew cappuccinos.

The Essenza, Nespresso’s basic model, holds about 30 ounces of water — enough for about 20 espressos or 8 lungos. Water stored in the reservoir is heated in about 30 seconds, and a cup of espresso or lungo is brewed in about 20 seconds. The used Nespresso capsule is …

Nespresso Business Solutions offers four models of Nespresso single serve coffee brewers for the office: the Cappuccinatore CS20, the Gemini CS100, the Gemini CS200, and the Gemini CS220.

The Cappuccinatore CS20 and Gemini CS100 are single cup brewers that offices are able to order separately. The Gemini CS100 brews ristretto, espresso, and lungo drinks from the Nespresso capsule. If you add an espresso brewed by the Gemini CS100 to a cup of milk heated and frothed by the Cappuccinatore CS20, you can create cappuccinos.

With the Gemini CS200 and Gemini CS220, Nespresso has created …

Created by Nestlé in the late 1970′s, the Nespresso Brewing System has become the most popular one cup brewing system in Europe and has been introduced into select markets in the United States.

Using Nestlé’s proprietary aluminum capsules, the Nespresso single cup coffee brewer specializes in brewing small, flavorful cups of espresso (with crema). In addition to espresso, Nespresso brews lungo drinks (espresso with extra water), and some Nespresso models are able to brew cappuccinos.

Flavia is an innovative single cup brewing system. On this page, we try to answer basic questions about Flavia Drink Stations.

How many different Flavia Drink Stations are there?
How do the Flavia Office Drink Stations differ?
What beverages are available for the Flavia Drink Station?
Where can I buy Flavia products?…

Flavia makes four one cup drink stations: the Flavia Fusion, the Flavia Fusion Deluxe, the Flavia Creation 200, and the Flavia Creation 400. All four Flavia Drink Stations come with a built-in charcoal water filter.

The Flavia Fusion is specifically designed for home use and has the ability to make blended drinks like cappuccino and multi-flavored teas. It also brews regular coffee, tea, and hot chocolate one cup at a time. The Flavia Fusion retails for $124.99 and can be purchased at us.myflavia.com. You can find a review of the Flavia Fusion single …

The Flavia Creation 200 and Creation 400 single cup coffee makers are engineered for easy use in medium and large offices respectively. Both brewers are designed with energy-saving features, can be plumbed directly into the office’s water line, and can make Flavia’s fusion drinks like cappuccinos and multi-flavored teas. The Creation 200 is more compact than the 400 and takes a few seconds longer to brew each Flavia drink. The Creation 400 includes a bin that can hold up to 24 filterpacks of Flavia coffee. The Creation 200 and Creation 400 one cup coffee brewers can only be …

Several appliance makers make single cup pod brewers. We recently did a quick search on Amazon.com and found one-cup pod brewers manufactured by Hamilton Beach, Gevalia, Sense, and BUNN.

The My Invento Coffee System is an elegant single-cup pod brewing system. Manufactured in Europe, this striking coffee maker can brew one or two cups of coffee at a time. The My Invento single cup coffee brewer is made of a unique polymer-coated steel that resists scratches, smudges, and corrosion. The brewer can be found on Amazon.com priced as low as $119.95.

Owned by Sara Lee Corp., Senseo was …

Currently, four different models of the Tassimo single cup coffee system are available in the United States. The Home Brewing System and the Tassimo T20 are both available for $99.99. Because of its space-saving design, the T20 has a slightly smaller water reservoir (61-ounces) than the Home Brewing System (68-ounces). The T20 is also available in either black or white.

The Tassimo Suprema retails for $139.99. The Suprema’s water reservoir holds 61-ounces, and a water filter is included with purchase. The Suprema is available in either red or black.

The Tassimo LCD Premium (T65) includes a multilingual LCD …

The built-in water filter on the Tassimo Suprema and LCD Premium machines is a distinguishing design feature on single-cup coffee makers in that price range. However, we feel the most unique attribute of the Tassimo one cup brewing system is its ability to brew milk-based beverages like lattes and cappuccinos, in addition to coffees and teas.

The Tassimo single cup brewing system can do this because each T-Disc has a unique barcode that tells the Tassimo machine how to prepare each individual beverage. Plus, Tassimo is the only single cup coffee system that uses an espresso capsule and …