Still using coffee capsules? You're not alone, but brewing with fresh beans can be just as easy — here's how
Many coffee drinkers still rely on coffee capsules for convenience, but freshly-ground beans offer superior flavor. A recent survey shows that while 52% of people prefer brewing with beans, 25% stick to pods. The Philips Baristina espresso machine provides an easy way to enjoy fresh coffee without the complexity of traditional brewing methods.
- ▪Freshly-ground coffee is often considered to have a better flavor than coffee capsules.
- ▪A survey revealed that 52% of coffee drinkers prefer brewing with beans, while 25% still use pods.
- ▪The Philips Baristina espresso machine simplifies the process of brewing with whole beans.
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Home Small Appliances Coffee Machines Still using coffee capsules? You're not alone, but brewing with fresh beans can be just as easy — here's how Deals By Cat Ellis published 23 May 2026 The flavor of freshly-ground coffee will always beat capsules in my opinion, and you don't have to be a barista to brew with beans When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. (Image credit: Future) Copy link Facebook X Whatsapp Reddit Pinterest Flipboard Threads Email Share this article 0 Join the conversation Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter Coffee pods are OK in a pinch, but in my experience even the best ones can't compare with the rounded, full flavor you get from freshly-ground beans.
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