Lavazza Crema e Gusto Ground Coffee – Home Office Focus Brew, Balanced Italian Medium Roast for Daily Espresso Ritual (4 Pack)
Lavazza Crema e Gusto Ground Coffee – Home Office Focus Brew, Balanced Italian Medium Roast for Daily Espresso Ritual (4 Pack)
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Why you'll love it
- Over 125 years of Italian coffee heritage (since 1895) signals trusted quality and authenticity
- 7/10 intensity medium roast offers a full-bodied, balanced cup that appeals to a wide range of palates
- Spice and chocolate aromatic notes create a richer, more layered experience than plain supermarket coffee
- Bulk pack of 4 lowers per-unit cost for households and offices that drink coffee daily
- Works across multiple brewers (espresso, moka pot, drip, French press) so households don't need a special machine
- Non-GMO certification and sustainable sourcing appeal to ingredient-conscious buyers
Perfect for
- Daily morning espresso or drip coffee ritual at home
- Stocking the office break room with a shared medium-roast option
- Gifting a multi-pack to a coffee-loving friend or family member
- Brewing a full-bodied moka pot on weekends the Italian way
- Refilling a French press for slow, aromatic weekend brunches
BORN IN 1895: Lavazza continues its dedication to sustainably sourcing the highest quality coffee beans with innovation, passion, and expertise.
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Product Information
CREMA E GUSTO: An 8.8 oz ground coffee brick ideal for espresso and drip preparation. (Pack of 4)
INTENSITY AND ROAST: With a 7/10 intensity, this well-rounded medium roast offers a full-bodied finish
BLEND: Made from Arabica and Robusta beans, this naturally caffeinated blend is sourced from South America and Southeast Asia
AROMATIC NOTES: Spices
PREPARATION: Ideal for drip coffee machines, moka pot, or French press
BORN IN 1895: With over a century of coffee expertise, Lavazza continues its dedication to sustainably sourcing the highest quality coffee beans with innovation, passion, and expertise
No matter how you take your coffee, Lavazza has a blend and preparation to perfectly fit into your coffee ritual. Four generations of the Lavazza family have dedicated over 125 years to sourcing the best blends of coffee beans from all over the world to bring you an unmistakable taste and aroma that is uniquely Lavazza. Our Crema e Gusto ground coffee blend is no exception. A mix of Brazilian Arabicas with African and Indonesian Robusta coffees creates a rich dark roast with an intense, fragrant aroma. You’ll taste hints of chocolate with every full-bodied sip. This blend is best used with an espresso machine or moka pot is but also suitable with a drip coffee maker and French press. Enjoy a premium experience where every small moment can be savored.
Ingredients
Coffee
Items Details
Item Form: Ground
Caffeine Content Description: Caffeinated
Coffee Roast Level: Medium Roast
Container Type: Packet
Number of Items: 4
Region of Origin: Settimo Torinese, Italy
Specialty: GMO Free
Certificate Type: Non GMO
Coffee Type: Instant Coffee
Variety: CremaEGusto
Country as Labeled: Italy
Coffee Blend Name: Crema e Gusto
Part Number: 3835
Liquid Contents Description: Beverage Type Not Listed
Sweetness Description: Moderately Sweet
Item Type Name: food
Number of Pieces: 4
Frequently Asked Questions
Will Lavazza Crema e Gusto help me stay focused during long work sessions?
The 7/10 intensity medium roast delivers a full-bodied, balanced cup with a moderate caffeine level from the Arabica and Robusta blend, providing a steady, dependable morning and midday boost that supports focus without the jittery edge of very dark roasts.
Is this coffee strong enough to power through a busy workday?
Yes. The Robusta portion of the blend contributes a stronger caffeine kick and fuller body, while the Arabica smooths out the finish, giving you a cup that holds up well through meetings, deep work blocks, and study sessions.
Does the aroma of this coffee help create a productive home office atmosphere?
Yes. The spice and chocolate aromatic notes fill the kitchen with a rich, café-like scent that many people find signals the start of a focused workday, especially when brewed in a moka pot or French press.
Can I brew this coffee quickly on a busy morning without slowing down my routine?
Yes. The pre-ground brick format means no grinding is needed, and it is compatible with drip brewers and moka pots, both of which can produce a full pot in just a few minutes, perfect for tight morning schedules.
Is the 4-pack convenient enough that I do not have to reorder constantly?
Yes. For a single daily drinker, a 4-pack of 8.8 oz bricks typically lasts 4 to 6 weeks, reducing the need to reorder and ensuring you never run out midweek, which keeps your morning routine uninterrupted.
Is this a good coffee to stock in an office break room for employees?
Yes. The 7/10 intensity medium roast is broadly appealing, the brick format stores neatly in a pantry, and the 4-pack offers a low per-unit cost that makes it economical to keep the break room stocked for daily shared use.
Will this coffee stay fresh long enough to use across a full work week?
Yes. The vacuum-sealed brick format protects the grounds from air and light, and once opened, a single brick stays fresh for several weeks of daily brewing, easily covering a typical work week or longer.
Is this coffee good for both morning focus and afternoon study sessions?
Yes. The medium roast intensity is balanced enough to drink throughout the day without overwhelming your palate, and the moderate caffeine from the Arabica and Robusta blend supports sustained alertness for both morning and afternoon use.
How does Lavazza Crema e Gusto compare to a typical office-grade Folgers or Maxwell House for productivity?
Crema e Gusto offers a noticeably richer, more aromatic cup with chocolate and spice notes and a fuller body than standard American office blends, giving the break room a more café-quality experience without a large price jump when bought in the 4-pack.
How does Crema e Gusto compare to Keurig pods for an office productivity setup?
Crema e Gusto delivers a fresher, fuller-bodied cup and a lower per-cup cost than Keurig pods, though it requires a traditional brewer such as a drip machine or moka pot rather than a single-serve pod system.
Will the strong aroma of this coffee be distracting in a small home office?
Most people find the chocolate and spice aroma pleasant and motivating rather than distracting, but if you share the space with sensitive coworkers or family, brewing in a moka pot on the stovetop produces a stronger scent than a drip brewer.
What if my team has mixed roast preferences, will this satisfy everyone?
The 7/10 intensity medium roast is designed as a balanced middle ground, full-bodied enough for dark roast fans yet smooth enough for those who usually drink medium, making it a safe shared choice for an office or household with varied tastes.
Is it worth buying a 4-pack just for one person who drinks one cup a day?
Yes. The 4-pack lowers the per-unit cost significantly compared to single bricks, and even at one cup per day, the supply will stay fresh through the brick's shelf life, so the savings are real.
How do I brew Lavazza Crema e Gusto ground coffee in a moka pot?
Fill the bottom chamber of the moka pot with water up to the valve, fill the basket with the pre-ground Lavazza coffee without tamping it down, screw the top on, and place it on medium-low heat. Remove from heat as soon as the gurgling sound begins for a full-bodied Italian-style espresso.
How do I brew this coffee in a drip coffee maker?
Add the desired amount of Lavazza Crema e Gusto grounds to the drip brewer's filter basket using a standard 1 to 2 tablespoons per 6 oz cup ratio, fill the reservoir with fresh cold water, and run the brew cycle. The medium roast produces a smooth, full-bodied drip cup.
How do I brew this coffee in a French press?
Use a coarse grind if you have a grinder, otherwise the pre-ground brick works well at a 2 tablespoon per 6 oz water ratio. Pour hot water just off the boil, stir gently, let it steep for 4 minutes, then press the plunger down slowly and serve.
Is this coffee compatible with my espresso machine?
Yes. Lavazza Crema e Gusto is a medium-fine ground coffee designed to work with most home espresso machines, moka pots, drip brewers, and French presses. For best results, make sure your espresso machine's portafilter basket is sized for ground coffee rather than pods.
Does this coffee work with single-serve pod brewers like Keurig?
Crema e Gusto is sold as pre-ground coffee in brick form and is not packaged as a Keurig K-Cup pod. You can use a reusable K-Cup filter to brew it in a pod machine, but it is not compatible as a direct drop-in pod.
What is included in the 4-pack and do I need to buy anything else to start brewing?
The pack contains four 8.8 oz vacuum-sealed ground coffee bricks. You will need a brewer (moka pot, drip machine, French press, or espresso machine) and water. No additional filters, grinders, or pods are required.
Is Lavazza Crema e Gusto safe for people with dietary restrictions?
Crema e Gusto is 100% coffee with no added sugars, dairy, gluten, or artificial ingredients, and is non-GMO certified. It contains no major allergens, but anyone with specific medical or dietary concerns should review the package label and consult their physician.
How should I store the coffee bricks to keep them fresh?
Store unopened bricks in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Once opened, transfer the grounds to an airtight container and keep them in the pantry. Avoid refrigerating, as moisture and odors can affect the flavor profile.
What is the difference between ground coffee and whole bean coffee?
Ground coffee is pre-ground and ready to brew, offering convenience and a consistent grind size, while whole bean coffee is sold as roasted beans that you grind yourself just before brewing. Whole bean typically stays fresh slightly longer, but high-quality ground coffee like Lavazza Crema e Gusto in vacuum-sealed bricks retains excellent flavor and is ideal for brewers that do not require a specific grind size.
