Father’s Day has a habit of creeping up on you out of nowhere. Occasions like these come thick and fast, making it difficult to keep coming up with genuinely meaningful Father’s Day gift ideas. Gifts for dads who love coffee are in no short supply, but knowing where to start can be challenging enough. That’s why we’ve once again...

The market for coffee capsules in the UK is dominated by two undisputed powerhouses - Nespresso and Dolce Gusto. Both of which have thousands of loyal customers, who collectively purchase millions of coffee pods across the country each day. But what exactly is the main difference between Nespresso pods and Dolce Gusto coffee capsules? Is there any major distinction between the two, or...

Nespresso pods (and gourmet coffee pods in general) have been around for some time now, continuously growing in popularity along the way. Where manufactured responsibly, coffee pods and coffee capsules don’t have to pose a threat to the environment. It’s simply a case of ensuring that the Nespresso capsules and pods you pick up can be recycled, rather than simply disposed of. But along with the whole...

Coffee capsules in general have been getting something of a bad rep as of late.  From the cheapest pods on the market to the most exquisite gourmet Nespresso pods, capsules in general are frowned upon by many. But what most of those concerned fail to realize is the way in which coffee capsules have come a long way over recent years. Most of the stigma and negative...

When the first coffee pods (and the machines to use them) hit the market a couple of decades ago, they were seen as something of a novelty. Not only were coffee capsules an entirely new concept, they were also a somewhat exclusive commodity. As were the machines needed to put them to use. Today, tens of millions of people all over the world...