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Where Did The Greek Frappe Originate?

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Who invented greek frappe? The frappé was invented through experimentation by Dimitris Vakondios , a nescafe representative, in 1957 in Thessaloniki. Frappés are among the most popular forms of coffee in Greece and Cyprus and have become a hallmark of postwar outdoor Greek coffee culture. Is frappe a Greek coffee? What is Frappe? In Greece, … Read more

How Did Frappuccino Get Its Name?

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george howell, founder of the coffee connection, had dreamed up the drink two years earlier as a version of the cappuccino granita, an italian frozen dessert. Howell’s marketing manager, Andrew Frank, dubbed it the Frappuccino, a portmanteau of “frappe,” the New England word for a milkshake Why is it called a Frappuccino? Frappuccino is a … Read more