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The barista journal

Motta heritage

Size guides, brewing techniques and the story of Metallurgica Motta, from the Motta USA team.

  • Made in Italy Since 1967: Why Motta Only Works in Stainless Steel

    September 22, 2026 · 3 min read

    Made in Italy Since 1967: Why Motta Only Works in Stainless Steel

    Pick up a Motta frothing pitcher and the first thing you notice is the weight. Not heavy, exactly, but present. It sits in the hand the way a good tool should, and...

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