Starbucks Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
How does the quality of the espresso and brewed coffee pods compare to what’s
offered in Starbucks stores?
The Verismo™ pods contain the same high-quality
arabica
coffee you love from
Starbucks, roasted, ground and packaged specially for single-cup use with the
Verismo® System. It is the same coffee we source, roast and blend for our stores today.
What is in the milk pods?
We take whole milk from the dairy and extract the water using an innovative, gentle
process to produce a very fine milk powder. When combined with water under high
pressure, the powder becomes liquid perfect for your Starbucks® Caffe Latte.
What are the different beverages I can make on the Verismo® System?
You can enjoy a variety of beverages from the Verismo® System, including Starbucks®
Caffè Latte, Espresso, Brewed Coffee and Caffè Americano. Additionally, we bring you
brewed coffees from across our entire roast spectrum—Blonde, Medium and Dark.
What are the different beverage sizes?
Espresso = 1 fl oz/30 ml
Brewed Coffee = 7.1 fl oz/ 210 ml
Caffè Americano = 8 fl oz
Caffè Latte = 6 fl oz/ 180 ml
How can this machine create drinks using espresso, brewed coffee and milk pods?
The Verismo® System offers different levels of pressure to extract the right beverage,
from high-pressure extraction for Espresso to low-pressure for Brewed Coffee. Few
systems today have the capability produce Espresso, brewed coffee and dairy for a
Caffe Latte, and only the Verismo® System can offer Starbucks® Espresso, brewed
coffee and Starbucks® Milk pods.
Where can I buy Verismo® System and pods?
Verismo ® System and pods are available at
, select Starbucks
stores, select specialty retailers and QVC.
