Forty-two percent of adults aged 18-34 purchases their coffee at a coffee shop. From 2000 to 2005, the 55 â 64 age group will grow 24 percent, which is nearly twice the amount the 45 â 54 age group will grow.
Nespresso VertuoLine Nestle's Nespresso brand is known for its espresso-centric line of at-home brewers. In an attempt to appeal to folks who also like coffee, it recently launched VertuoLine, Nespresso's very first single cup espresso and coffee maker. Nespresso is targeting premium brew fans with its proprietary selection of barcoded Grand Cru coffee and espresso pods.
Espresso coffee is a blend of several different types of coffee beans from different countries. The beans are roasted until they are dark and oily-looking. The beans are ground very finely -- much finer than for drip coffee. The consistency is almost like powdered sugar.