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Filter coffee VS Espresso coffee
The time has come to clarify what filter coffee is and explain what differentiates it from espresso coffee.
Read moreCoffee and lemon risotto recipe
It is surprising to discover its versatility! And today I wanted to offer you one of these unusual combinations: risotto with coffee and lemon, with hazelnut topping.
Read moreThe men of Caffè Ernani: Marco
We finally meet another man from the Caffè Ernani team. Let's discover together the passions, hobbies and ambitions of Marco, bartender at the Torrefazione in Corso Buenos Aires.
Read moreBuon Natale ed un felice anno nuovo da tutto il team di Caffè Ernani
Read moreThe importance of consumer awareness - Caffè Ernani
What makes this all great? Awareness. We would like to transfer our passion to you too, to be able to experiment together, to taste coffees other than your ordinary coffee, each with its own peculiarities, keeping an open mind. We would like your opinion on each blend or single origin, we would like you to have as much fun tasting as we do.
Read moreRecipe: Ernani coffee liqueur
A sort of correct coffee, perfect for digesting, to warm your heart, with a surprising taste! Perfect to treat your family during the holidays, combining two of the Italians post lunch favourites: coffee and liqueur.
Read moreBe pampered by our Christmas Blend!
We wanted to create a blend that can satisfy everyone's tastes, designed to end a hearty lunch, that reactivates and helps digestion and that can also be sipped calmly and that reminds you of a nice cup of steaming tea or a delicious hot chocolate.
Read moreThe women of Caffè Ernani: Monia
Monia is the latest addition to the Torrefazione team, the most energetic girl, tireless and focused. Let's get to know it together!
Read moreBuying good coffee online made easy
Today more than ever, online sales and home delivery services have become nothing short of essential: if we can't go out, our purchases will arrive home!
Read moreWhen Ernani started roasting?
Our passion for roasting was partly born by chance: a well known professional who wanted to change “a bit” his life, intrigued by the project of Claudia and Luca...
Read morePanna cotta with Caffè Ernani
Unmissable dessert in every restaurant. A spoon dessert known and appreciated by everyone. Quick and easy to make, and delicate in taste. Today I wanted to offer you the Ernani coffee panna cotta, garnished with chocolate sauce and coffee!
Read moreCaffè Ernani is much more than a coffee!
Caffè Ernani is also wholesale distribution, thanks to which we have the honor of collaborating with real experts in the sector. We always try to establish a genuine, concrete and mutually supportive partnership with them. Find how!
Read moreThe women of Caffè Ernani: Alessandra
We get to know better Alessandra, who’s been constantly behind the bar at the Torrefazione in Corso Buenos Aires in Milan.
Read moreWarning: coffee is a natural product!
Coffee, being a natural product, is not constant over time. The harvests are different from each other and therefore also the results in the cup. This is where the skills of the roaster come into play!
Read moreWhy the name Ernani, associated with a hat and the color yellow?
The name Ernani, the feathered hat, the yellow color, the names of the blends: everything has a meaning! Do you want to know even more? Contact us to be able to make a tour in our production laboratory!
Read moreThe Kalledevarapura has arrived in Torrefazione Ernani in Milan!
Come and taste a new Indian single origin: the Kalledevarapura Estate Pulped Sun-dried, and discover the incredible history behind this coffee!
Read moreHow to make cold coffee cream at home like at the bar, ready in 5 minutes!
A very tasty spoon dessert, creamy, velvety, frothy and very greedy, that we all desire and hope to find in every bar for an afternoon snack or for a truly inviting after lunch. Discover the recipe to prepare it from home in 5 minutes!
Read moreCaffè Ernani’s women: Carolina
We present Carolina, another great little woman from the Ernani family. She is aware, determined and a true bearer of all of Ernani's working philosophy. Get to know it better!
Read moreHow to taste an espresso, according to Paolo
Have you ever wondered how to taste an espresso as a true expert? Anyone can tell a good coffee from a not so good one. But do you know how an expert recognizes a quality espresso from a mediocre or even bad one?
Read moreI present to you the first organic coffee from Ernani: Nicaragua Premium coffee
The first organic coffee among the products of Caffè Ernani has arrived. And we couldn't have started better than this! It is grown in an emerging producer reality, the Procafe R.L. an admirable company that is committed to respecting various socio-environmental aspects of the coffee supply chain
Read moreCoffee and lemon: an ally against headache
The time has come to confirm or dispel this classic popular saying. Does it really work? Does it have a scientific basis? Well yes! Coffee combined with lemon has an analgesic effect and thus helps relieve headaches in a short time
Read moreErnani coffee women: Naima
Naima, a point of reference for the Ernani team in the Corso Buenos Aires cafè: a cornerstone for all her colleagues, a guaranteed smile in the morning for all customers and a true coffee lover. Let's get to know it together!
Read moreRecipe: Buenos Aires Ice Coffee - coffee drink
A drink based on coffee, which is fresh, thirst-quenching, energizing and really tasty. A creation of our young bartender Marco. Find out how it is prepared!
Read moreEvaluating a quality coffee with cupping - let's taste it together
We often talk about quality coffee: an overused word, which for this reason has lost some of its meaning. On the other hand what does quality really mean? Let's try and understand it together.
Read moreThe women of Caffè Ernani: Martina
Let's have a chat to discover a new recruit in the Caffè Ernani family: her name is Martina. A girl who has passion, is young, but with clear ideas and ready for any challenge!
Read moreCoffee Intensity: meaning and how to recognize it
The more intense is a coffee, the more valuable it is? Is it an evaluation method that can always be used to define quality? Can I objectively define an intense coffee or not? How can I do? Let's find out together!
Read moreThe colorimeter: the device that scientifically verifies our medium roasting
We hear about light, dark, medium roasting, cinnamon and much more. But are they only levels defined on the basis of subjective criteria or is it possible to establish the kind of roasting in a technical-scientific way? In this article I introduce you to the colorimeter and I will show you that the our Ernani coffee roasting is medium, for real.
Read moreThe benefits of coffee - part 2
Coffee contains countless beneficial substances for our body, which, if taken regularly, help your dental well-being, prevention for type 2 diabetes and also the onset of liver cirrhosis. Let's find out how ...
Read moreCosa sono i mono origine e in cosa si differenziano da un caffè 100% arabica, uno Specialty coffee o da una miscela?
Read moreLet's do some clarity: is arabica better than robusta?
Nowadays we hear more and more phrases like "the best coffee is 100% arabica", "give me an arabica espresso please", or even "I drink coffee at the bar only if it has at least 70% arabica" and finally "we only make quality blends with at least 80% arabica ". But is this 100% arabica synonymous with coffee quality or not?
Read moreRecipe for Shaken Coffee
During the sunny afternoons of a Milanese spring, one of the most popular requests made to our incredible baristas of the Torrefazione is the tasty shaken coffee. A velvety and creamy drink, able to combine the strength of an espresso coffee with the freshness of ice.
Read moreFrom the coffee roaster directly where you want
Relive the experience of the espresso prepared in a workmanlike manner in our Torrefazione even within the home or in your office. Give yourself a break full of taste, with an exceptional coffee delivered directly where you want, always freshly roasted and freshly ground.
Read moreHow long will my coffee last?
Coffee, like many other food products, is best before a given date. But what does “Best before” means? Can I drink my coffee even if it has expired? Does it hurt? How do I best preserve it?
Read moreA companion for all Milanese since 1909
At least once, every Milanese had a perfectly made espresso at the historic Torrefazione of Corso Buenos Aires. This tradition now continues at your place or office thanks to our online store, which brings coffee from the Roaster directly to you, wherever you want.
Read moreCapsule extraction. Is it identical to espresso?
The invention of the domestic capsule machine is undoubtedly brilliant. It immediately convinced us thanks to the professional result it brings to our homes. However, it is not correct to compare the capsule extraction to espresso for all the characteristics we have seen in many posts here on ABCCoffee.
Read moreThe reopening of the Corso Buenos Aires roastery: Monday 11 May
It will be difficult to see your smiles under the masks, but we are sure that the eyes will reflect all our and your happiness, giving each other a little bit of new normal, unusually remote, but always dominated by attention to service, product quality, safety and authenticity of human relationships created inside and outside the roastery.
Read moreHow to go sugarless with coffee
We all know that it would be better to avoid sugar or at least limit its consumption. How do you get used to drink coffee without adding it? And what are the advantages?
Read moreA how to make a perfect coffee that dates back to... 1836
The “Manual of the perfect coffee lover” an original booklet from 1836 states that to obtain a perfect coffee it is necessary to use quality raw coffee and adopt a medium roasting… why has this habit been lost in present times?
Read moreThe benefits of coffee - part 1
As we well know in coffee there is caffeine, which can bring countless benefits to our body. In fact, it helps digest thanks to the stimulatory effect, it has a protective function on the heart and it is energizing for the brain. It also stimulates the metabolism and therefore increases the calories burned.
Read moreLet's talk about Blue Diamond
The blend that made the history of the Corso Buenos Aires roasting in Milan, born in 1909 and imprinted in the memory of all the Milanese
Read moreThe perfect moka coffee
There's so many tips to due the perfect coffee with moka pot, but the most important thing is always coffee
Read moreA decaf that tastes good: you’ll believe it!
Because taking away caffeine doesn't mean taking away a good taste ...
Read moreThe Ernani hat is now more than ever a symbol of our fight against new adversities
The hat with the feather, appearing in the Ernani logo, has a quite vast symbolic value - from a Milanese and Italian perspective - but forgotten and that is now coming back more than ever before...
Read moreSome capsules are destroying your machine, why?
It happens too often that you insert a compatible capsule into our machine and you then have to strain the lever too much, with the risk of even breaking it. What happens to the capsule after inserting it?
Read moreThe women coffee
These women know how to get the coffee right
Read moreNo more sugar: why and how?
Of course, we know, it's difficult. The coffees that are offered us every day in most bars are bitter. But you know that this is not necessary?
Read moreMedium roasted coffee, that is good even without sugar
What does "medium roasted coffee" mean? Why did Ernani choose a medium toasting level?
Read moreTHE KISS OF HAYEZ AND THE ERNANI HAT
The Hayez exhibition at the Gallerie d’Italia in Milan featuring all three versions of the painting “Il Bacio” (“The Kiss”) gives the opportunity to appreciate the bond between this famous painting by the Italian Francesco Hayez and the Ernani hat...
Read moreOUR PACKAGE IS NOT ONLY INCREDIBLY BEAUTIFUL!
Thanks to the capsules, we are all getting used to buy coffee packed in cardboard boxes...
Read moreCOFFEE HARVESTING METHODS
When to harvest the coffee cherries, the various harvesting methods and their impact on the coffee quality. Let’s go through this all together...
Read moreNEW CAFFÈ ERNANI BLENDS NAMES!
Introducing the new names of the blends available at the Corso Buenos Aires historical roastery in Milan...
Read moreAT CAFFÈ ERNANI YOU WILL NOT FIND AN ORDINARY HEADROASTER
Hi Paolo, you are head roaster at Caffè Ernani, the right person to ask how Caffè Ernani wants to differentiate from other roasters by focusing on quality...
Read moreTRAMS ARE A MUST SEE IN MILAN
Trams are a typical feature of the landscape of Milan and the Milanese, who regard them as an institution, adore the city trams. A little noisy but nice, friendly, comfortable and ecological we catch them to get anywhere...
Read moreEHI, ERNANI IS BACK AT TEATRO ALLA SCALA!
From 29 September to 25 October Verdi’s opera returns to La Scala, and you know how much we love it...
Read moreERNANI CAPSULES EXTRACTION
It is less full-bodied than espresso, but with great aromatic variety. It is very practical and allows to vary your coffee in an instant...
Read moreSUBSCRIBE TO CAFFÈ ERNANI: NO STRINGS ATTACHED, JUST A FANTASTIC SERVICE
Our best coffees, roasted to perfection and delivered fresh to your door: you can modify and stop your subscription whenever you want, without time constraints!
Read moreYOU CAN BUY CAFFE' ERNANI ONLINE!
Coffee Ernani is growing, working on many new services and products for those who love coffee...
Read moreWHY ERNANI?
Strong connection to the traditions and to the city of Milan, courage, a visionary mind: these are the values that the Ernani hat represented in the tumultuous period that brought to the historic “5 Giornate di Milano”...
Read moreOUR STORY
In order to offer a always top quality product, we select only the best beans and we roast them at the best, to preserve all the qualities of our coffee and its aromatic notes until they will be consumed...
Read moreCAFFE' ERNANI AT HOMI
Our purpose is to be a good companion in your everyday life. That is why we will also be close to you during HOMI, the lifestyle fair taking place at the Milano Exhibition centre from 15 to 18 September 2017.
Read moreHOMI2017: WHEN TRYING TO BE KNOW GIVES YOU THE CHANCE TO LEARN
Chiara talks about her experience at HOMI 2017, a beautiful and intense story. We invite you to read it!
Read moreCOME AND VISIT US AT HOST!
This year Caffè Ernani will be again at Host with its own stand from 20 to 24 October 2017 at the Milan Exhibition Center...
Read moreDRY AND WET COFFEE
How important are the coffee processing techniques in determining the coffee carachteristics?
Read moreCOFFEE STORAGE AT HOME OR AT WORKPLACE
Not everybody knows how to keep coffee and its taste fresh over time and it’s never enough to draw your attention to the negative impact of a bad storage...
Read moreWHERE DO THE COFFEES INCLUDED IN CAFFÈ ERNANI BLENDS COME FROM?
Before revealing the answer to the question, we want to take this opportunity to make a brief description of the main coffee producing countries around the world...
Read moreTHE CAFFÈ ERNANI TRADITIONAL EASTER CAKE
Ernani offers a tasty Colomba – the traditional Italian Easter cake – variation.
Read more“WELCOME TO THE ERNANI WORLD!” WHAT DOES IT REALLY MEAN?
Giorgio heart and soul of the Caffè Ernani way of dealing with our baristas makes it really clear for us...
Read moreKINDER SURPRISE EGGS INSPIRED OUR CAPSULES
We admit it, we love Kinder suprise eggs. We love the sweet milk chocolate and the yellow plastic eggs holding the surprise. Funny and easily accessible, they conceal the taste of surprise, melting in a small daily pleasure. Just as the espresso or, even better, as capsules...
Read moreSPREAD OUT A DEEPER COFFEE CULTURE TOGETHER WITH AN EXCELLENT COFFEE
The Caffè Ernani project is ambitious. Luca reveals us some details, also on how he fell in love with coffee...
Read moreA YELLOW-FOOTED TINY MOUSE
Mickey Mouse was born in 1928 and since that time he wears large, yellow shoes, the only element that has always been constant, despite his many stylistic evolutions...
Read moreERNANI CAPSULES, COMPATIBLE NESPRESSO: ONLY WITH QUALITY COFFEE
All the questions you ask us when you have the opportunity to taste our Nespresso compatible capsules and you feel like like switching to Caffè Ernani collected in one page!
Read moreTHE SWEETNESS OF CAFFÈ ERNANI COMES FROM A SMILE
We are talking about Claudia’s smile. She heads administration and she deals with a lot of things, transferring to people she works with her collaborative approach, always focused on finding a solution...
Read moreYOU’VE NOT REALLY BEEN IN MILAN IF YOU DID NOT HAVE A YELLOW MILANESE RISOTTO
It is the MilanFoodWeek and we want to celebrate Milan with the most yellow and the most typical of its recipes: the risotto alla Milanese.
Read moreDARK ROAST IS NO QUALITY AT ALL
The degree of roasted coffee is one of the most important elements in determining coffee characteristics...
Read moreTHERE, WHERE CAFFÈ ERNANI IS ROASTED
The coffee you enjoy in our milanese roastery, at bars where Caffè Ernani is served and that you can buy on our site, are roasted in our workshop in Desio, dominated by a 70’s Petroncini...
Read moreTHESE NEW CAPSULES WILL MAKE YOU HAVE A VERY GOOD TIME!
We are a curious little roasting company and we are always busy selecting origins, roasting, tasting, grinding and extracting.
Read moreTHE ERNANI QUALITY CAPSULES
All the questions you ask us when you have the opportunity to taste our Nespresso compatible capsules and you feel like like switching to Caffè Ernani collected in one page!
Read moreHai Un Ufficio O Un Negozio? Abbiamo L’Abbonamento Per Te!
Read moreFLIP COFFEE POT
Why we like it? It is a true ritual in neapolitan houses, slow. How to make your coffee using flip coffee pot...
Read moreARE YOU A NETFLIX SUBSCRIBER? YOU ARE READY TO BE A CAFFÈ ERNANI SUBSCRIBER AS WELL
For your TV shows and your music you opted for some Netflix/Spotify style service? Well, it looks like you are ready to subscribe to Caffè Ernani.
Read moreARABICA AND ROBUSTA: WHAT’S THE DIFFERENCE?
Is coffee all the same? How to find out quality coffee, without following the easy and void promises of the 100% Arabica?
Read moreCAPSULE LOVERS NOW HAVE TWO MORE CAFFÈ ERNANI BLENDS FOR THEIR DAYS
Read moreCOFFEE GRINDING – 5 SIMPLE RULES TO PULL THE PERFECT ESPRESSO
Read moreERNANI CAPSULES
A study as intense as Ernani coffees has led to our new compatible capsules, now available at our website, also by subscription, and, starting from the next week, at the historical roastery of Corso Buenos Aires in Milan and at bars serving Caffè Ernani.
Read moreTHE BIALETTI MAKER
Why we like it? Is full of history and produces a very good coffee in a very simple way. It also spreads a terrific coffee aroma in your kitchen...
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