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illy Intenso - coffee beans - 250 g

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illy Intenso is the dark roast of illy's 100% Arabica blend, here as whole coffee beans in a 250 g tin. It makes a bold cup with a pleasantly robust finish and warm notes of cocoa and dried fruit. Grind it fine for espresso and cappuccino, or coarser for a moka pot, filter coffee or a cafetière. If you bought illy's dark roast before: same coffee, new name and packaging.

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illy coffee beans in the Intenso roast

These illy coffee beans are the Intenso roast: the same 100% Arabica blend as illy Classico, roasted darker for a bolder, fuller cup. illy describes it as a bold roast with a pleasantly robust finish and warm notes of cocoa and dried fruit. On our strength scale it scores 9 out of 13 (illy intensity 7/9).

Intenso is illy's dark roast under a new name. The coffee inside the tin is unchanged; only the name and packaging are new.

Which brewing methods?

Whole beans let you grind for the way you make coffee. illy recommends Intenso for espresso, lungo, the moka pot and filter coffee, and it also works well in a cappuccino. Grind fine for espresso, slightly coarser for a moka pot, medium for filter and coarse for a cafetière. In a bean-to-cup machine the beans go straight into the hopper.

Specifications

  • Form: whole coffee beans
  • Contents: 250 g tin
  • Roast: dark
  • Blend: 100% Arabica, grown outside the EU
  • Flavour notes: cocoa, dried fruit
  • Strength: 9 out of 13 (illy intensity 7/9)
  • Suitable for: espresso, lungo, cappuccino, moka pot, filter coffee
  • Made by illycaffè in Trieste, Italy
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Customer Questions
For which brewing methods are these beans suitable?
These coffee beans are very suitable for use in a portafilter machine (espresso machine) and, ground coarsely, are also ideal for a French press. The intense flavour is fully expressed with these brewing methods.
Where do illy Intenso coffee beans come from?
The 100% Arabica beans in illy Intenso are grown outside the EU. The coffee is roasted and packed by illycaffè in Trieste, Italy.
Do these beans contain a lot of caffeine?
These illy Intenso coffee beans contain no more than 1.5% caffeine. As a result, they offer a powerful flavour without an extremely high caffeine content.
What are the main flavour characteristics of illy Intenso coffee beans?
illy Intenso coffee beans are known for their powerful, intense and broad flavour with pronounced chocolatey notes. This dark roast offers a full and robust taste experience that is often perceived as complex and intense.
Is illy Intenso the same coffee as illy's previous dark roast?
Yes, illy Intenso is illy's dark roast under a new name. The contents and composition have remained the same; only the name and packaging have been changed.
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