The Origin of Espresso in Italy

The origin of espresso marks the beginning of a coffee revolution that has shaped global coffee culture. From the creation of the first espresso machine in 1901 to the drink’s evolution into an Italian icon, espresso’s roots lie deeply in Italian coffee culture. This video explores the origin of espresso, tracing its journey from a bold Italian invention to an international phenomenon. Discover key milestones in the story of Italian coffee, the craftsmanship that defines espresso, and how Italy’s coffee culture transformed espresso into a beloved cultural symbol worldwide. Whether you’re a coffee enthusiast or simply curious about how espresso became an enduring part of Italian life, this video offers an in-depth look at the fascinating origins and evolution of this iconic beverage.

Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction
00:54 The Essence of Coffee
01:58 Early Espresso
03:33 La Dolce Vita
04:27 Modern Espresso
06:31 Coffee Drinks