Ristretto

A shorter espresso extraction delivering an intense, concentrated coffee with a dense body and lingering aroma.

Category
Coffee & Tea
Glassware
Demitasse
ABV
Alcohol free
Flavour
Concentrated, Roasted, Syrupy, Rich
Size
1 serving

Key ingredients

How to make it

Extract a shorter espresso shot using less water than a standard espresso; adjust grind, dose and timing to the coffee.

Flavour profile

Concentrated, Roasted, Syrupy, Rich

Origin & history

Italy; ristretto means restricted, referring to the shorter-volume espresso extraction.

Serve it in

Demitasse

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