Barista

Tulip latte

Also known as tulip · tulip latte · tulipán

What it is and what sets it apart: Trains flow pauses and push control. Intermediate after heart.

At the bar: Make a blob → brief pause/lift → second blob on top → final cut.

Impact on the drink: Impact: clean design on cappuccino/latte; needs well-integrated microfoam.

Technical notes: Keep symmetry. Don’t empty the jug on the first lobe.

Common mistakes: Uneven lobes. No pause. Cutting without a push.

How to use

Work from a logged recipe, scale and a clean station.

Steps

  1. Prep equipment and confirm the target recipe.

  2. Perform Tulip latte changing only one variable.

  3. Taste, clean and log the adjustment.

Tips

  • Prioritise hygiene and consistency over speed.

In Cafesito

Save coffees to your pantry, brew with method and keep your diary.

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