Americano
The Americano is espresso, opened up. By adding hot water to a shot of espresso, the tight, intense flavors are stretched out, revealing nuances that might be missed in a single gulp.
At a Glance
- β’A 'Long Black' is similar but prepared by pouring espresso over water to preserve the crema.
When People Drink This
Morning reading
Long meetings
Post-lunch focus
How This Drink Feels
The sensory experience
clean and bold and slightly bitter, with notes of roasted coffee and earthy ending with a crisp and lingering finish
Why This Drink Mattersβ
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Origin Story
Rooted in Italy
Perfect for the Holiday Season
Holiday PickEven during the holiday season, this drink finds its place β between long conversations, travel days, heavy meals, or quiet pauses away from the noise.
- π§βπ©βπ§ Everyone-friendly
- π₯ Best served warm
Places & Everyday Rituals
Where this drink feels most at home
Did You Know?
Despite being watered down, it has the same amount of caffeine as the espresso shot used to make it.
- π€A 'Long Black' is similar but prepared by pouring espresso over water to preserve the crema.
Cultural Beliefsβ
How This Drink Is Madeβ
Ingredients
The Base
- Espresso
- Hot water
Instructions
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