What’s your brew? Your Guide to the Most Popular Coffee Drinks

By Dipti Nair

If you love coffee as much as we do, then join us to celebrate World Coffee Day on October 1.

Coffee comes in diverse styles and flavors, from the simple espresso to a more indulgent mocha, there’s a coffee drink for everyone. We have put together a list of the most popular coffee types. Which one is your favorite?

Espresso:

Rich & Concentrated

A 30 ml shot of coffee, known for its bold flavor and smooth texture. It is the foundation of many other coffee drinks.

Cappuccino:

Creamy & Frothy

Equal parts espresso, steamed milk, and milk foam, often topped with cocoa powder or cinnamon.

Turkish Coffee:

Strong & Aromatic

Finely ground coffee beans simmered with water and sugar in a special pot, creating a thick, rich brew with a unique foam on top. Served unfiltered, Turkish coffee offers a deep, bold flavor.

Latte:

Mild & Smooth

Espresso with steamed milk and a thin layer of foam, making it a less intense option for coffee lovers.

Americano:

Diluted & Light

Espresso with hot water added, providing a milder and larger drink while maintaining the richness of the coffee.

Flat White:

Strong & Velvety

Similar to a latte but with less milk, offering a stronger coffee flavor and a creamy texture.

Mocha:

Sweet & Indulgent

Espresso mixed with chocolate syrup and steamed milk, often topped with whipped cream for an extra treat.

Macchiato:

Bold with a Dash of Milk

A shot of espresso with a small amount of steamed milk, offering a strong coffee flavor with a creamy finish.

Cold Brew:

Smooth & Refreshing

Coffee grounds steeped in cold water for 12-24 hours, creating a smooth, less acidic coffee experience.

Frappe:

Iced & Decadent

A blended iced coffee with milk, flavored syrups, and topped with whipped cream, ideal for those who enjoy a dessert-like coffee drink.