In terms of flavor profile, yes, ristretto is indeed much stronger than espresso It’s described as more concentrated and sweeter than espresso giving it a bolder flavor. As far as caffeine content, due to the preparation technique, a negligible amount of caffeine may be lost. Is ristretto more caffeinated than espresso? Caffeine Level: Less extraction … Read more
Even though it is a small difference, a ristretto shot has a little bit less caffeine than a regular shot of espresso How much caffeine is in a ristretto espresso? Because ristrettos require less water for extraction, they have twice the caffeine content of espressos per 30ml (ristretto has 64 mg of caffeine per 15ml, … Read more
Ristretto is a stronger, shorter form of espresso that’s extracted by using less pressure and water. The truth is, both are delicious coffee brewing methods. Your preference might come down to whether you prefer the stronger, more intense taste of espresso or the subtle tasting notes of ristretto. Is a ristretto shot stronger? In terms … Read more