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About Cappuccino Day
Ends: Nov 08, 2025
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Cappuccino Day celebrates the coffee drink.
The cappuccino, known for its rich espresso, hot milk, and frothy milk foam, has a history that spans centuries and crosses cultures. This popular beverage originated in Italy and has evolved over time into the iconic coffee experience enjoyed worldwide today.
Cappuccino dates back to the 17th century, coinciding with the introduction of coffee in Europe. The name "cappuccino" is thought to have been inspired by the Capuchin friars, an order of monks known for their brown robes. The color of the espresso mixed with frothed milk resembled the Capuchin robe, leading to the moniker.
However, the modern version of the cappuccino developed in the 20th century with the invention of the espresso machine. In the early 1900s, espresso machines appeared in Italian coffee bars, enabling baristas to make a more robust, more concentrated coffee. The cappuccino as we know it began to take shape in the 1930s with the addition of steamed milk and milk foam to espresso.
The post-World War II era saw significant advancements in espresso machine technology, particularly with machines capable of producing a higher pressure, leading to a finer espresso and a creamier foam, essential elements of today's cappuccino. The drink started gaining popularity outside Italy, especially in other parts of Europe and the United States.
The cappuccino's popularity surged in the latter part of the 20th century with the rise of specialty coffee culture. Coffee shops and cafes, particularly in the United States and Europe, began to feature cappuccinos as a menu staple, often experimenting with various sizes, types of milk, and even flavor additions.
Today, cappuccino is lauded for its balance of flavors and textures: the espresso's richness, the milk's creaminess, and the foam's lightness. It is often enjoyed in the morning, especially in Italy, but has become a coffee favorite at any time of day worldwide.
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