A sophisticated taste
For the Rooibos connoisseur
Our Intenso capsules are made from a special selection of our award-winning Rooibos tea to deliver an espresso of exceptional strength. Powerful and intense in character yet well rounded and balanced with a rich and creamy texture.
If you already adore the taste of red espresso® Rooibos, then you’ll instantly love the more intense, deeply rich taste of Intenso.
Designed to make the perfect espresso with a thick rich crema, Intenso is for the Rooibos connoisseur who likes it a little stronger.
Enjoy on its own or add it to any milk of your choice to make our famous red cappuccino® and red latte®.
✓ 100% compatible with all Nespresso machines except the VertuoLine
✓ Red Espresso (Pty) Ltd. is not affiliated with, endorsed or sponsored by Nespresso.
✓ Naturally caffeine-free
✓ Special patented grind and maximum grammage delivers ultimate crème and flavour
✓ Made from our premium award-winning Rooibos tea
✓ Slow grown at highest altitude as close to nature as possible
✓ Great alternative to coffee
✓ One of five flavours in our Tea Collection for Nespresso machines
✓ View our recipe booklet for a range of hot and cold red espresso® Rooibos drinks recipes to enjoy at home
✓ Kosher certified
✓ Halaal certified
✓ Frequently asked questions

*free sample available for wholesale customers only - one per customer
Ingredients
100% Rooibos tea (Aspalathus Linearis).
Nutritional information
Average values
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Per 100ml serving
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Per 40ml serving
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Energy
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22kJ
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8.8kJ
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Protein
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0.2g
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<0.2g
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Carbohydrates
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1.0g
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<1.0g
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of which Total Sugar
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<1.0g
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<1.0g
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Total Fat
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0.0g
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0.0g
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of which Saturated Fat
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0.0g
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0.0g
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Dietary Fibre
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0.0g
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0.0g
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Total Sodium
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29mg
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11.6mg
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Nutritional information for the product prepared as espresso with 40ml water.
Health benefits
✓ Naturally caffeine-free
✓ Sugar-free
✓ 5x more antioxidants than green tea
✓ 10x more antioxidants than regular Rooibos tea
✓ CANSA Smart Choice
✓ Immune boosting
✓ Detoxifying
✓ Age-defying
✓ Calming
✓ No additives, preservatives or colorants
✓ Low in tannin
✓ Non-GMO
How to make
red espresso® Rooibos capsules are compatible with all Nespresso machines except the VertuoLine. Red Espresso (Pty) Ltd. is not affiliated with, endorsed or sponsored by Nespresso.
- Run a shot of water through your machine before use to rinse out any residual coffee flavours
- Insert 1 capsule into your Nespresso machine
- Express!
- Run a shot of water through your machine after use to rinse out any residual flavours
