99 at Amazon (white) $239. 99 $2699. Read our review. It’s a shame that the versatile espresso machine relies on Vertuo pods rather than Nespresso’s cheaper options, though we do admire its one-button operation and the fact that it can also brew an 8-ounce cup of coffee when needed. As in previous years, we’ll continue updating this list with new picks throughout the remainder of the week.