- Espresso con panna
"Espresso con panna", which means "espresso with cream" in
Italian language , is a single or double shot of
Italianespresso topped with whipped cream. In theUS it may also be called "café Vienne" and in theUK "café Viennois".In Vienna the term "Wiener Melange" properly refers to a different drink, made with foamed milk rather than whipped cream. An "espresso con panna" is properly called a "Franziskaner", but ordering a "Wiener Melange" will often yield the arrival this drink even in Vienna.
In
France "café Viennois" refers to both an "espresso con panna" and a "Wiener Melange".Historically served in a
demitasse cup, it is perhaps a more old fashioned drink than alatte orcappuccino , though still very popular, whichever name it receives, atCoffeehouse s inBudapest andVienna .
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