Nespresso Vertuo on ice macchiato
A simple iced macchiato where a rich Melozio coffee is brewed over half and half cream and ice.
Calibrated with precision kitchen ratios to bring third-wave cafe balance to your home machine—balancing clean extraction clarity against luxurious dairy texture.
Formulated by roaster or equipment manufacturer test kitchens.
Recalibrates coffee base, pod/puck dose, and steps below for your counter machine.
Scaled Ingredients
Latte Base
Step-by-Step Procedure
Pour 2 tbsp of half and half cream into a glass.
Add 6 ice cubes to the glass.
Brew 7.77 oz of Melozio coffee directly over the ice and cream.
Pour espresso directly over ice to preserve the temperature boundary and prevent watery dilution.
*Estimates from standard package labels and USDA reference values. Actual caffeine varies by bean, roast and extraction.
Build Your Coffee Bar
Recommended gear & pantry essentials for this drink
Roaster / Pod Pairing
A bold Cometeer roast or Nespresso capsule to match this build
Glassware Spec
Coupe, Collins, or heat-resistant highball for optimal visual layers
Texture & Aeration
Handheld microfrother or cobbler shaker for rich dense foam
Sweetened Condensed Milk
Longevity Brand (Ông Thọ) or Eagle Brand full-fat dairy