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“7 Grams” Espresso
          Studio

   “7 Grams” Espresso Studio is an urban      beans in order to retain the chocolate
concept of cafeterias open in association     aromas. Since recently you can taste 100%
with “Intenso” and with “Lucaffe Italia”. “7  organic certified espresso.
Grams” works in accordance with the ECE
standard for espresso controlled by the          In order to get the ultimate product -
ECE Consortium in Italy. At the moment,       served high quality espresso, the process
two cafeterias are open in Skopje, one is     is complex and painstaking. Lucaffe and
located in “Leptokarija” and the other one    Intenso unlike the other Italian brands,
is in Center, in Debar Maalo.                 do not buy the coffee beans in a stock
                                              market, rather they establish long-term
   Skopje now has a cafeteria where people    cooperation with the owners of several
can taste more than 18 types of espresso,     plantations. In this manner, the coffee
with geographic origin from more than 22      quality from the very plantation is directly
countries from 3 continents. In “7 Grams”     controlled. The transport to Italy is quite
for the first time in Macedonia people can    specific, whereby some of the more
taste the most exclusive espresso in the      exclusive coffee types, such as Jamaica
world Jamaica Blue Mountain which is          Blue Mountain, are transported in small
cultivated on plantations at an elevation     wooden barrels. Our partners are also the
of more than 2000m, and it has ultimately     only ones in the espresso industry who have
limited quantities of only 8 tons per year.   set scanners before the roasting process
                                              of the coffee, whereby every bean passes
   The offer also includes purissimo, the     through the scanner, and all so called dark
only espresso obtained according to the       coffee beans that have bitter taste and are
method of double roasting of the coffee

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