Lavazza Qualita Rossa Coffee Beans | Italian Espresso Beans | 1kg
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Lavazza Qualità Rossa Coffee Beans 1kg – Italy's Favourite Espresso Since 1895
Whole bean Italian espresso from Lavazza — the Turin-born roaster crafting coffee since 1895. Qualità Rossa is Italy's best-selling espresso blend: 70% Brazilian Arabica for sweetness and complexity, 30% African and Asian Robusta for body and crema. Grind fresh for maximum flavour and aroma. FREE delivery on orders over £70.
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Flavour Profile
- Taste: Rich mocha-chocolate with subtle fruit notes
- Intensity: 5/10 — medium, smooth, and approachable
- Blend: 70% Arabica (Brazil) + 30% Robusta (Africa & Asia)
- Roast: Medium roast
- Origin: Roasted in Turin, Italy by Lavazza since 1895
Product Details
- Format: Whole bean
- Size: 1kg
- Approx. cups: 100 cups at 10g per serve
- Suitable for: Bean-to-cup machines, espresso grinders, home espresso machines
Beans vs Ground – Which Should You Choose?
| Feature | Whole Beans (This Product) | Ground Coffee |
|---|---|---|
| Freshness | Maximum — grind just before brewing | Convenient, ready to use |
| Flavour | Fuller aroma and flavour | Consistent, reliable |
| Best for | Espresso machines, bean-to-cup | Cafetieres, filter, percolators |
| Equipment needed | Grinder required | No grinder needed |
Which Size Is Right for You?
| Size | Best For | Approx. Cups |
|---|---|---|
| 250g Ground | Trying Rossa for the first time | ~25 cups |
| 500g Ground | Regular home use | ~50 cups |
| 1kg Beans (this product) | Home baristas, freshest espresso | ~100 cups |
| 3x1kg Beans | Bulk buy, offices, catering | ~300 cups |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lavazza Qualità Rossa?
Lavazza Qualità Rossa is Italy's best-selling coffee blend, produced by Lavazza in Turin since 1895. A medium-roast blend of 70% Brazilian Arabica and 30% African and Asian Robusta, delivering rich mocha-chocolate flavour with fruit notes and an intensity of 5/10.
What does Lavazza Rossa taste like?
Rich and full-bodied with mocha and dark chocolate notes, a hint of dried fruit, and a smooth, satisfying finish. Medium intensity — bold enough for espresso, smooth enough for flat whites and cappuccinos.
Are Lavazza Rossa beans suitable for bean-to-cup machines?
Yes — ideal for bean-to-cup machines, traditional espresso machines with a grinder, and any setup where you grind fresh before brewing.
How many cups does a 1kg bag make?
Approximately 100 cups at a standard serving of 10g per cup — making the 1kg bag excellent value for regular espresso drinkers.
Where is Lavazza coffee made?
Roasted in Turin, Italy. Lavazza was founded by Luigi Lavazza in 1895 and remains family-owned — Italy's leading coffee brand, trusted in over 140 countries.
Delivery
FREE delivery on orders over £70. UK stock — ready for immediate dispatch.
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