A pocket-sized espresso machine that pulls a real shot. Capsule or fresh ground, your hot water, pressure from a built-in pump. Charge it once, then brew on a trail, in a car, at your desk, or in a hotel room with nothing to plug in. The Nomad Espresso Press is a wireless portable espresso maker with 15-bar pressure extraction, dual compatibility for Nespresso-style capsules or fresh ground coffee, and a 2000mAh rechargeable battery. One button, fully automatic, no outlet needed. Espresso that travels. Discover more Why you will reach for it A real 15-bar shot, anywhere. A built-in pump drives full pressure through the puck, so you get a proper espresso with crema, not weak drip coffee. Capsule or ground, your call. The dual extraction system takes Nespresso-style capsules when you want speed, or fresh ground coffee when you want control. Truly wireless. A 2000mAh battery and USB-C charging mean no cords, no adapters, no hunting for an outlet on the road. One-button automatic. Press once and it extracts, then stops on its own. Quiet operation under 70 dB, so it never wakes the room. Fits in your hand. Slim and cup-sized at roughly 8.7 inches tall and 2.8 inches across. It slips into a bag, a cup holder, or a backpack pocket. Specifications Body material 304 stainless steel (food-grade) + ABS housing Type Portable electric espresso maker, 15-bar pressure Water tank 3.4 fl oz (100 ml) visual measuring cup Dimensions H 8.7 in × Ø 2.8 in (220 × 71 mm) Weight approx. 1.4 lb (650 g) Power 35W, DC 12V, 2000mAh battery Charging USB Type-C, full charge in about 2 hours Compatibility Nespresso-style capsules or fresh ground coffee Noise <70 dB (quieter than most espresso machines) In the box 1× portable espresso machine Finish Silver, White Care & maintenance Stainless steel and rechargeable electronics require simple, consistent care. The unit disassembles by hand for cleaning. Rinse after each use: Take apart the coffee chamber and collection cup, rinse under warm water. Skip soap inside the brewing chamber. It leaves residue that alters flavor. Dry fully before storing: Trapped moisture inside the powder silo or capsule bin can breed mold. Disassemble, rinse, air-dry. Clean the gasket regularly: The silicone seal around the extraction chamber collects coffee oils. Wipe with a damp cloth and replace if the seal weakens. Charge regularly: Lithium batteries last longer when kept between 20% and 80% charge. Avoid full drain cycles. Frequently asked How does it brew without an outlet? The built-in 2000mAh battery powers an internal pump that drives 15-bar pressure. You add your own hot water to the 3.4 fl oz tank, drop in a capsule or ground coffee, and press once. Recharge over USB-C in about 2 hours. Can I use any capsule brand? The capsule chamber fits Nespresso Original Line capsules and most compatible third-party pods. Vertuo capsules do not fit. What grind should I use for fresh coffee? A fine espresso grind, similar to table salt. Fill the ground-coffee basket level, not tamped hard. Over-tamping restricts the pump and stalls extraction. Does it make crema? Yes. With fresh-roasted beans ground fine and dosed correctly, the 15-bar pump builds a real crema layer. Capsules produce lighter crema due to pre-ground age and lower oil content. Is 15-bar pressure enough? Yes. Ideal espresso extraction happens around 9 bars. Machines rate peak pressure, not brew pressure, and a 15-bar peak typically delivers 9 to 10 bars at the puck, which is exactly where you want it.