Krups Nespresso 554

I was a little leery of purchasing this machine as I didn't like the idea that I would be bound to only one source of coffee (Nespresso which is a division of Nestle). I did my homework however, and found only positive reviews of the Nespresso system...

My old Briel recently bit the dust and as a confirmed espresso addict I immediately started shopping around for a new machine. The Krups 554 is currently being blown out all over the place and has been fetching between $115-$150 on ebay for brand new...

The Krups Nespresso 554 is a discontinued machine that is still widely available. Nespresso has ended its marketing arrangement with Krups and is now marketing a new -- but similar -- model of the machine under its own label. The reason this was...

For many months, I had been in the market for an espresso machine in which the smallest amount of work was necessary. In the end, it was between the Saeco Vienna and the Krups 554 Nespresso system.

For a few years, my wife has been after me for an espresso coffee maker, finally the past month of October, I gave her, as a birthday present, the Krups Nespresso Programatic. What a machine, it makes espresso coffee, cappuccino and every kind of brew...