Nespresso Original Lungo Dark Roast Capsules, 50-Count — Intensity 9, Full-Bodied

Nespresso Original Lungo Dark Roast is a 50-count pack of intensity 9 aluminum capsules that brew bold, full-bodied 3.7 oz lungo coffees with caramelized, roasted notes.

This blend combines a distinctive Indian Arabica with a Mexican Robusta, roasted separately to emphasize deep, toasted aromas and a powerful body. The result is a lungo designed to deliver pronounced roasted and woody scents with hints of gingerbread—packaged in recyclable Nespresso Original aluminum capsules for freshness and easy disposal options.

What flavor profile should I expect from this dark roast lungo?

You can expect a concentrated, full-bodied cup with dark-roast character and sweet caramelized edges. Roasting the two origins independently brings forward toasted, woodsy notes alongside a warm spice sensation.

• Primary tasting: roasted and caramelized tones
• Secondary notes: aromatic woods and gingerbread-like spices
• Mouthfeel: dense, full body that holds through a 3.7 oz pour
• Intensity: labeled as intensity 9 for a bold experience

How do I brew these capsules for the best lungo?

Use a Nespresso Original-series machine and select the lungo (3.7 oz) setting for the intended extraction. The capsules are pre-dosed to yield balanced extraction and concentrated aroma when poured as a lungo rather than an espresso or ristretto.

• Machine compatibility: Nespresso Original machines only (not Vertuo)
• Suggested serving: 3.7 oz lungo for optimal aroma and body
• Water temperature: let your machine reach normal operating temp before brewing
• Optional: add a splash of milk for a creamier texture without masking roast notes

Are these capsules sustainable and recyclable?

Nespresso capsules are made from aluminum to lock in freshness and are fully recyclable through Nespresso’s collection programs and other local recycling options. Recycling helps recover materials and reduces landfill waste when returned to Nespresso drop-off points or participating partners.

• Material: aluminum capsule for freshness retention
• Recycling: eligible for Nespresso recycling collection and some municipal programs
• Packaging: sold in a 50-count box for longer supply
• Tip: rinse used capsules if required by local recycling guides

How does this lungo fit into everyday routines?

This dark roast lungo is suited to moments when you want a bold, aromatic cup that stands up to milk or holds its own black. Its pronounced flavor makes it ideal for a morning pick-me-up or a mid-afternoon break when you prefer a more intense lungo than a mild espresso.

• Morning: robust profile to pair with breakfast flavors
• With milk: holds flavor in cappuccinos and lattes
• Office or home: convenient 50-count box for regular use
• Versatile: works in recipes that call for a strong coffee base

Who is this for: this 50-count pack is aimed at drinkers who favor dark-roasted, full-bodied lungos and own a Nespresso Original machine. It suits fans of bold coffee aromas and those who appreciate aluminum capsules that promise freshness and can be recycled through Nespresso’s collection program. If you prefer lighter or fruitier single-origin coffees, consider exploring other Nespresso Original varieties, but if intensity and roasted character are your priorities, this blend is built to deliver.

Ingredients

Coffee