Double Donut Coffee Espresso Roast Blend
Score: 85/100
Illy Coffee K Cups
Score: 85/100Rankings
Double Donut Espresso Roast Blend offers a bold, zero-calorie espresso experience with burnt caramel and smoky notes, packaged in recyclable, vegan-friendly pods. Its higher caffeine content and relatively small 24-pod box may limit appeal for those seeking lower caffeine or larger quantities. Ideal for health-conscious espresso lovers who value sustainability and strong flavor.
Illy Intenso Dark Roast K-Cup pods deliver a bold dark roast with cocoa and dried-fruit notes, backed by extensive sustainability certifications and universal Keurig compatibility. The flavor can be overly bitter for some and the standard pack size is limited. Ideal for dark-roast enthusiasts seeking premium Italian espresso in a convenient format.
| Attribute | Double Donut Coffee Espresso Roast Blend | |
|---|---|---|
24 podsbest | 20 pods | |
80 mgbest | — | |
| ↓ lower better | 286 g | 2.83 gbest |
| ↓ lower better | 0 kcalbest | 0 kcalbest |
203 mmbest | — |
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| Attribute | Double Donut Coffee Espresso Roast Blend | |
|---|---|---|
Compatibility(1) | ||
Compatibility | Keurig | All Keurig K-Cup brewers |
Packaging(1) | ||
Package Quantity (pods) | 24 pods | 20 pods |
Sustainability(1) | ||
Certifications | Kosher Pareve | Kosher (Orthodox Union); Recyclable under some programs; Sustainably sourced; B‑Corp |
General(2) | ||
Roast Level | Medium | Dark roast |
Coffee Type | Espresso | 100% Arabica beans |
Flavor(1) | ||
Flavor Notes | Burnt caramel sweetness with smoky aroma | Cocoa, dried fruit |
Design(1) | ||
Net Weight (g) | 286 g | 2.83 g |
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Professional reviewers highlight Illy Intenso's refined Italian quality, noting its bold dark roast with cocoa and dried fruit notes and consistent performance across pods, making it suitable for commercial environments.
Everyday users overwhelmingly appreciate the bold, full-bodied flavor and convenience, though some note occasional bitterness and limited pack size.
“robust dark roast with deep cocoa notes”
“unmistakably refined flavor”
“burnt bitter start”
