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Tasting notes & flavor profile
Intensity
Aromatic notes
Taste Profile
Delta Cafés Gran Crema is the signature creamy in the Delta range—designed for an espresso with a rich, smooth crema. Arabica & Robusta , with beans selected from South America (Arabica for aromatic structure and sweetness) and Africa/Asia (Robusta for body and crema). It is medium roasted using the Portuguese method.
In the cup : a well-rounded and indulgent espresso, with a thick and persistent hazelnut-colored crema , signature notes of chocolate, cocoa, and caramel , a medium to generous body, and a pronounced finish. This is the ideal Delta blend for lovers of abundant crema , perfect for brasserie/café-restaurant service , and as a base for cappuccinos/latte macchiatos with a crema that holds its shape under the milk .
The 5 kg pack is the Gran Crema Pro Discovery Pack — ideal for small offices (15-30 employees) , small restaurants/brasseries , or homes where you enjoy creamy crema (lasting approximately 6-9 months with regular use of 3-4 cups/day). It's also a trial before committing to the XL pack . A larger 10 kg pack is also available , with individual 1 kg bags .
Compatible machines & preparation method
Signature creamy espresso
Portafilter espresso machine for home or professional use — Gran Crema delivers its full potential with a smooth crema
- Grind
- Fine
- Dose
- 7-8 g single / 16-18 g double
- T°
- 93-94 °C
- Extraction
- 25-30 s
Automatic grain machine
Super-automatic home and professional machines (Jura, De'Longhi, Melitta, WMF) — Gran Crema develops beautiful crema even in automatic mode
- Grind
- Medium fine (4-5/10)
- Dose
- 8-10 g
- T°
- 93 °C
- Time
- 25-30 s
Cappuccino / milk-based drinks
Espresso Gran Crema cappuccino base — the abundant crema holds up remarkably well under the frothed milk
- Grind
- Fine
- Dose
- 7-8 g
- T°
- 93 °C
- Milk
- 65°C dense foam
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the yield of the 5 x 1 kg pack?
The 5 kg pack produces approximately 714 espressos at a dose of 7 g/cup. Typical yield:
- Small office 15-30 people → ~3-5 weeks of autonomy.
- Amateur home 3-4 cups/day → ~6-9 months.
- Small restaurant/brasserie → ~2-4 weeks.
- Tea room / shop → ~1-2 months.
Difference between Gran Crema vs Gold vs Gran Espresso?
Delta offers several blends:
- Delta Gold — balanced signature, Arabica-Robusta, intensity 8/10, versatile (espresso/filter/moka).
- Delta Gran Crema (this blend) — signature creaminess, balanced Arabica-Robusta, intensity 7/10, abundant and smooth crema, chocolate/caramel notes.
- Delta Gran Espresso — dark roast Italian style Ho.Re.Ca., predominantly Robusta, very full-bodied, abundant crema.
Gran Crema is the choice for thelover of creamy crema / brasserie / hotel who is looking for a round and indulgent profile with a beautiful crema that holds under the milk.
Is Gran Crema suitable for cappuccino?
Yes, an excellent choice . Gran Crema's rich, creamy crema holds up remarkably well under the frothed milk —the cappuccino retains a defined latte art pattern. The chocolate, cocoa, and caramel notes blend beautifully with the foam— a balanced, indulgent cappuccino . For an authentic Gran Crema cappuccino: single espresso (7-8 g), preheated 150 mL ceramic cup, 100 mL whole milk heated to 65°C with dense froth.
Composition of the 5 × 1 kg pack?
The pack contains five 1kg bags of Delta Gran Crema whole bean coffee, all identical (same blend, same roast, similar batches to ensure consistency). Each bag has a resealable zip closure and a degassing valve. Delivered in a standard cardboard box (no pallet restrictions for this size).
5 kg pack vs 10 kg pack — how to choose?
Choice based on consumption volume:
- 5 × 1 kg (this pack) — small office 15-30 people, amateur home, small restaurant structure, discovery pro pack, autonomy 3-6 weeks office or 6-9 months home.
- 10 × 1 kg — bistro, 3-4 star hotel, medium office 40-60, brasserie, autonomy 14-30 days CHR.
To test the profile before committing to the pack, single 1 kg sachet.
Verified reviews from our customers
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"I recommend this creamy coffee, I love it."
"Excellent value for money"
- ANABELA C.Verified Purchase
5/5I recommend this creamy coffee, I love it.
Review dated , following an experience on 22/05/2026 - Thomas D.Verified Purchase
5/5Excellent value for money
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