Magnifico Curiosity

Give Thanks with a little Italian twist!
Nov 24, 2020
Thanksgiving is already around the corner…with all the unknowns of this incredible and unprecedented 2020. Here are our tips, with a glimpse at Italian trends.
National espresso day: cheers to Luigi Bezzera!
Nov 23, 2020
To celebrate this day pay tribute to the person who created the first coffee machine....
Person of the month: Domenico Delli Carpini
Nov 22, 2020
DOMENICO DELLI CARPINIAmerica Oggi, editor and VP
Espresso Coffee is a Ritual
Nov 20, 2020
In Italy, a good cup of espresso coffee is a ritual. We love to drink it at the bar with friends, or during our lunch break, and we always start our days with the aroma of espresso first thing in the morning.
The evolution of coffee: from the classic Italian moka to pods
Nov 18, 2020
We pretend to be the “absolute authority” on all things coffee. However, we know that it wasn't an Italian invention. Read on to learn of an African legend, from the land where coffee was discovered...
The Aperitivo Ritual
Nov 14, 2020
It is one of Italy’s most beloved traditions. It is sophisticated after-work socializing at the bar. To have an aperitivo means to relax, detox, mingle, and take it slow.