Descale your Coffee Machines Think about that time when you first unbox your coffee machine. It was a sight to behold, wasn't it? You finally got what you wanted for the longest time and its beauty was only eclipsed by its promise: the rich, aromatic coffee it will provide every day, for the rest of your days. Fast-forward to the present and suddenly, things are not looking so well. Your machine has aged a bit. The coffee it makes is not so rich and aromatic anymore. And you have no idea why. But, we do. Scale builds up in your espresso machine over time. While it's a perfectly normal reaction to how often you use your machine and how hard the water you use is, it's also detrimental; it blocks the internal water circuit tubes and sometimes, even damage machine parts. So, you just have to give it a bit of tender loving care – by descaling it once a year. To descale your machine, Nespresso recommends its Descaling Kit over household products such as vinegar. The Nespresso de