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A QUIETER WAY TO UNDERSTAND COFFEE.
Ground & Gauge
DRINK ATLAS / MILK COFFEE

Espresso macchiato

An espresso marked with a small amount of milk or foam. This is much smaller than a latte macchiato.

A small milk-marked espresso beside a bowl of coffee beans.Illustrative drink portrait · AI generated

Make it at home.

  1. Prepare an espresso.
  2. Add a small spoonful of textured milk or foam.
  3. Keep the espresso as the main part of the drink.

Follow your equipment instructions. Hot liquid and steam require care. Milk alternatives can change the texture.

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A QUESTION OF PROPORTION

A serving.
Not a full vessel.

Macchiato names are used differently on some menus. Specify espresso macchiato when you want the small version.

Schematic capacity view. Amounts are illustrative serving volumes, including foam space; espresso recipe weights are separate. Café recipes and actual vessels vary.

70 ml capacity0 ml
40ml example
CoffeeMilkFoam

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Espresso macchiato: Make it at home.; A serving. Not a full vessel.; Reference & scope

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