Uncover the Secrets: Coffee and Espresso Trivia

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Think you know everything about coffee and espresso? Put your knowledge to the test with these fascinating facts!

1. Who is often erroneously credited for inventing the espresso beverage?

Louis Bernard Rabaut

Luigi Bezzera

Angelo Moriondo

Desiderio Pavoni

2. Which type of pressure is used to brew an espresso?

Air pressure

Water pressure

Steam pressure

Gravity pressure

3. What key characteristic is unique to espresso due to its extraction method?

Aroma

Crema

Bitterness

Acidity

4. Who patented several improved versions of the espresso machine in 1901?

Louis Bernard Rabaut

Edward Loysel de Santais

Luigi Bezzera

Francesco Illy

5. In which city did Luigi Bezzera first showcase his espresso machine?

Paris

Rome

Venice

Milan

6. What portion of finely ground coffee is recommended by the Italian Espresso National Institute for a certified Italian espresso?

5 g

7 g

9 g

11 g

7. How many bar of pressure is needed to make an espresso according to the Italian Espresso National Institute?

6 bar

7 bar

8 bar

9 bar

8. What is the approximate caffeine content in a cup of espresso?

50 mg

75 mg

100 mg

212 mg

9. Which coffee brewing method was initially popular among the youth in the UK during the 1950s?

Drip coffee

Turkish coffee

Espresso

Cold brew

10. Which Italian company was founded by Desiderio Pavoni after buying the espresso machine patent?

Illy

Gaggia

La Pavoni

Lavazza

11. What is the recommended percolation time to make an espresso?

10 ± 5 seconds

15 ± 5 seconds

25 ± 5 seconds

30 ± 5 seconds

12. What is one of the three dispersed phases in an espresso that contributes to its body?

Oil droplets

Chlorogenic acid

Caffeine

Lipids

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