The 40+ minute video/DVD features four of the country's most talented baristas demonstrating sophisticated latte art techniques, expanding the viewer's idea of what is possible when espresso and milk are combined in a cup. In addition to The Simple Heart, viewers will learn more complicated pours including The Triple Rosetta, The Apple, The Autumn Leaf, The Little Flower and The Fire-breathing Dragon. The featured baristas also discuss the fundamentals of coffee grinding, espresso extraction and milk texturing.

The video/DVD was shot at the American Barista & Coffee School in Portland, Oregon and directed by Bruce Milletto, president of Bellissimo Coffee InfoGroup.

The featured baristas Billy Wilson of Portland, Oregon, Chris Defario of "Gimme Coffee" in Ithaca, New York and Bellissimo consultants Matt Milletto and Austin Gregory exhibit a passion for coffee and flair for showmanship that make the video/DVD entertaining as well as educational.

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