Nestlé Japan has introduced the new Nescafé Gold Blend Barista kotone coffee maker, set to launch in Japan on October 1, 2026.
This coffee maker builds on the popular Nescafé Gold Blend Barista series, known for its ease of use and quality coffee, making it a convenient choice for those in urban areas where home coffee brewing is popular.
The kotone model comes in three elegant colors—Premium Black, Premium White, and Cool Gray—with the main unit priced at ¥22,000 (tax included) and optional replaceable coffee tanks available for ¥3,300 (tax included).
About the Nescafé Gold Blend Barista kotone
The new kotone model features the quietest operation in the series’ history, designed to blend seamlessly into daily life with a sleek, slim profile crafted by renowned product designer Naoto Fukasawa. It offers professional-quality coffee with rich crema at the touch of a button, thanks to a high-pressure extraction system. The replaceable coffee tanks allow users to easily switch coffee types according to mood or occasion. Additionally, it includes a hot water function for versatility and requires minimal maintenance with simple wiping and rinsing.
Highlights
- Series’ quietest design for a peaceful coffee experience
- Designed by Naoto Fukasawa with a slim, space-saving body
- Replaceable coffee tanks (sold separately) for customizable coffee options
- High-pressure extraction delivers rich crema and aroma
- Hot water function supports various uses beyond coffee
- Easy maintenance with no need for post-brew clean-up
- New NESCAFÉ app launching alongside for enhanced coffee customization and engagement
Product & Availability Details
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Name | Nescafé Gold Blend Barista kotone |
| Menu / items | Coffee maker main unit, Replaceable coffee tanks |
| Period | Available from October 1, 2026 |
| Location | Japan |
| Stores | Nationwide electronics retailers (select stores), online stores |
| Price | ¥22,000 (main unit), ¥3,300 (replaceable coffee tank), both tax included |
| Official website | https://nescafe.nestle.jp/goldblend-barista/kotone |
Before you buy
- When can I buy the Nescafé Gold Blend Barista kotone?
- It will be available starting October 1, 2026, with pre-orders beginning August 25, 2026, at select online and retail stores.
