BusinessAugust 23, 2026

shakerato

shah-kuh-RAH-toe

Definition

An Italian coffee beverage prepared by shaking espresso with ice and often a sweetener until it is frothy and chilled.

Etymology

Derived from the Italian word 'shakerare', meaning 'to shake', this term describes the technique of manually shaking espresso with ice to create a cold, aerated drink.

In the news

The article mentions a 'horchata cold foam shakerato' as an exclusive limited-edition beverage available at the new Stumptown flagship location.

Stumptown Coffee Roasters Opens New Los Angeles Flasghip

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LAmag

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