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Back to All Recipes|RECIPE SPECID: NESPRESSO-FLAT-WHITE
Steaming hot milk coffee in a mug
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NOT SWEETEST: 5:00 MIN

Flat White

Melbourne's espresso masterpiece. A double shot of rich espresso folded gently into micro-textured, steamed whole milk with a velvety microfoam head that lets origin chocolate and caramel notes shine.

Calibrated with precision kitchen ratios to bring third-wave cafe balance to your home machine—balancing clean extraction clarity against luxurious dairy texture.

VENDOR SOURCENespresso@nespresso

Formulated by roaster or equipment manufacturer test kitchens.

Extraction ChannelORIGINAL RECIPE
Nespressovertuo
EASY DIFFICULTY
Sweetness ProfileNot sweetUnsweetened base
Yield1 drink5 min prep
Caffeine PotencyFULLMEDIUM ROAST
BREWING EQUIPMENT SETUP★ Original Formula

Recalibrates coffee base, pod/puck dose, and steps below for your counter machine.

Scaled Ingredients

Nespresso Formula

Latte Base

Step-by-Step Procedure

4 steps
1

Brew the Altissio coffee capsule directly into your mug.

2

Steam 6 tbsp of milk until finely frothed for a latte.

3

Slowly pour the steamed milk over the coffee.

4

Finish by spooning a small amount of microfoam on top.

BARISTA NOTE

Warm the mug first so the milk and coffee stay hot to the last sip.

What’s in your drink
Caffeine≈ 1.6 cups of brewed coffee
~150 mg
38% of 400 mg FDA max
SugarLight sweetness (< daily limit)
4.5g
Primarily from sweetened condensed milk, syrups, or base
Calories~60kcal
Fat3gfrom dairy / milk
Protein3.4gmilk solids

*Estimates from standard package labels and USDA reference values. Actual caffeine varies by bean, roast and extraction.

Build Your Coffee Bar

Recommended gear & pantry essentials for this drink

Roaster / Pod Pairing

A bold Cometeer roast or Nespresso capsule to match this build

Glassware Spec

Coupe, Collins, or heat-resistant highball for optimal visual layers

Texture & Aeration

Handheld microfrother or cobbler shaker for rich dense foam

Sweetened Condensed Milk

Longevity Brand (Ông Thọ) or Eagle Brand full-fat dairy