De’Longhi Nespresso Essenza Mini EN85.B Capsule Espresso Machine — Black | Nespresso Original Line | 19 Bar Pump Pressure | 1,150W | Thermoblock Heating | 0.6L Removable Water Tank | 25-Second Heat-Up | 2 Programmable Cup Sizes: Espresso 40ml / Lungo 110ml | 5–6 Used Capsule Container | Eco Mode After 3 Min | Auto Shut-Off After 9 Min | No Display — 2-Button Control | 110×325×205mm / ~2.3kg | 2-Year Warranty
The De’Longhi Nespresso Essenza Mini EN85.B is Nespresso’s most compact Original Line capsule espresso machine — the smallest machine in the Nespresso range, measuring just 110mm wide and weighing approximately 2.3 kilograms, designed to occupy the minimum possible counter footprint without compromising the 19 bar extraction pressure, 25-second heat-up time and Thermoblock heating technology that define the Nespresso espresso quality across the full machine range. The EN85.B is compatible with the complete Nespresso Original Line capsule range — over 30 permanent Grand Cru varieties and the rotating Limited Edition coffees spanning every roast intensity level from the light-roasted Volluto to the darkest Kazaar — as well as all third-party Nespresso Original-compatible capsules, giving the user the full breadth of the Nespresso coffee ecosystem from the machine in the range’s most affordable and space-efficient housing. The Red Dot Award-winning design in Piano Black is the minimalist two-button format at its most resolved: a single Espresso button (left) and a single Lungo button (right), each with a coloured LED that pulses while heating and holds steady when ready to brew, with no screen, no dial and no navigable menu — the operational simplicity that makes the Essenza Mini the first-choice recommendation for users who want Nespresso espresso quality without any setup complexity or daily interface friction.
The 19 bar pump pressure is the extraction specification shared across the Nespresso machine range regardless of price tier: it is not a feature of the higher-end machines only. In a Nespresso capsule context, the 19 bar pump drives water through the pierced capsule at the pressure that forces the compacted pre-measured coffee dose inside the capsule to extract evenly at the designed flow rate and temperature, producing the specific cup volume — 40ml for Espresso, 110ml for Lungo — with the crema, body and aromatic profile each Nespresso capsule variety was calibrated to deliver. The Thermoblock is De’Longhi’s instantaneous heating element that heats only the precise volume of water needed for the selected drink rather than maintaining a full boiler at temperature — the design choice that achieves the 25-second cold-start heat-up time and eliminates the standby energy consumption of a boiler-based machine. The 0.6 litre water tank is the smallest in the Nespresso range but represents approximately 10 Espresso shots or 5 Lungo shots between refills for a single-user machine — the removable tank lifts directly out of the machine for filling at the tap without moving the machine from its counter position. The used capsule container holds 5 to 6 spent capsules before needing to be emptied; the machine ejects each used capsule automatically into the internal container after every brew, so the counter remains clean between sessions. Both cup size volumes are programmable: during a brew, holding the button until the cup is at the desired volume and then releasing sets a new default volume for that button, allowing the user to personalise within the Espresso and Lungo ranges to their exact preferred cup size without any menu interaction. After 3 minutes of inactivity following the last brew, the machine enters Eco Mode — reducing power consumption while maintaining a faster restart than a cold machine. After 9 minutes of inactivity, it shuts off completely. 2-year warranty.
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