Antoccino

A single espresso with an equal amount of steamed milk in an espresso cup. Recorded here because it appears on menus and lists; its origin is not documented.

Espresso and milkServed hot

Volume
60ml2.0 US fl oz
Espresso
1shot
Caffeine
64mgderived, USDA FDC
Coffee to milk
1:1.0
Demitasse, 70 ml. Layers in pouring order from the bottom, drawn by volume.
  1. Espresso30 ml50%
  2. Milk30 ml50%
Volume
60ml
Caffeine
64mg
Espresso
1shot

Scales every component together, so the ratio holds; caffeine scales with the coffee.

A 1:1 single-shot espresso and steamed milk served in an espresso cup; effectively a cortado in a demitasse.

Caffeine

Derived
64mg

in a 60 ml antoccino

USDA FoodData Central SR Legacy caffeine per 100 g scaled to the coffee volume in components, assuming 1 g per ml. FDC 171891 (Beverages, coffee, brewed, espresso, restaurant-prepared) 212.0 mg/100 g x 30 ml.

USDA FoodData Central record 171891 · read 2026-10-26

A derived figure: the reference food's caffeine per 100 g scaled to the coffee in this build. Real cups vary with the coffee, the dose and the shot.

Variants by country

1
NameCountryHow it differs
cortadoSpainSame ratio, served in a glass.

History

Popular account

The name circulates in online lists of coffee drinks without a documented origin; no primary source verifies it.

Term appearing in English-language drink lists; origin unclear.

Popular account

Parts of this story are repeated widely but were not confirmed against a source this atlas accepts. They are kept as the story people tell, not as fact.

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