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Sessanta specie diverse, tre tipi di tostatura, infinite miscele: queste sono alcune caratteristiche del caffè, pianta che conosciamo grazie a una capra
Sessanta specie diverse, tre tipi di tostatura, infinite miscele: queste sono alcune caratteristiche del caffè, pianta che conosciamo grazie a una capra
From the victories of great cyclists like Merckx and Adorni in the Faema jersey to the museums and cafés that embody the bond between espresso and the saddle
A feature in lyrics since the 18th century, coffee has been sung about by everyone from crooners to rock groups, singer-songwriters and jazz singers. It’s a story ranging from Bach all the way to Zecchino d’Oro
Espresso, lungo, americano, corretto, ristretto: prepared in an array of different ways, coffee has become the star of the silver screen. From Westerns to thrillers, classic, comedies and Italian films.
Behind the beauty of an ornate cappuccino hide expert techniques ranging from the preparation of the perfect espresso to the delicate design in frothed milk
From tiny stores to cultural organisations, cafés have always been an integral part of Italian history. Check out this map of the historic cafés still serving coffee to this day
The history of coffee is one steeped in old legends and stories told around fires from Arabia to Venice
The bond between literature and coffee has endured for hundreds of years. From love stories to novels, we’ve put together a small collection of books that mention espresso, bars, cafés and the so-called literary cafés
The smell of coffee was ever present in the literary cafés that hosted the composers of the great operas of history, some of which are returning to the spotlight with special events nurturing classical music and espresso culture
The universal language of coffee on display. The world of coffee expressed in art form by eight top photographers united by a passion for espresso