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Americano

Espresso diluted with hot water.

How it differs

Espresso-based, not drip. Water goes in after the shot, unlike a lungo. A long black reverses the pour so more crema survives.

Related

  • Espresso
    A short, concentrated shot pulled under pressure. The base for most café drinks.
  • Lungo
    A longer shot. More water pulled through the puck.
  • Long Black
    Hot water first, espresso on top, crema sitting on the drink.
  • Drip Coffee
    Automatic batch brew through a paper filter. The everyday shop cup.
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