Docket No. 0848 · 848 of 999
Back Room Watch
Affogato in a terracotta mug
An affogato in a terracotta mug, #848 of 999. Dusk light, oak counter. Crema on the surface. Whip. Scarce: Affogato. Uncommon, roast score 152.
The recipe
51 g gelato · one 18.5 g shot
- Put a scoop of cold gelato in the mug and take it to the machine, not the other way round.
- Pull the shot straight over it.
- It is finished the moment it is made. Send it out immediately.
- Serve straight away, while the crema is still whole.
- Whip to soft peaks, no further, and spoon it on in one movement.
Traits
| Category | Value | Share | Cups | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vessel | Mug | 244 | 24.4% | |
| Glaze | Terracotta | 91 | 9.1% | |
| Brew | Affogato | 5 | 0.5% | |
| Pour | Crema | 161 | 16.1% | |
| Topping | Whip | 54 | 5.4% | |
| Counter | Oak | 241 | 24.1% | |
| Atmosphere | Dusk | 110 | 11.0% |
The record
Two hours of it, and it goes somewhere: 13 stretches, each with its own key, tempo and weather, running from an afternoon through the small hours and out the other side. Composed from the edition, like the picture — nothing is stored and nothing is streamed.
- 0:00Four in the afternoonLow and slow · 80bpm
- 11:58The grinder warms upLow and slow · 79bpm
- 20:20The machine finds its pressureMid tempo · 91bpm
- 30:25Everybody staysFour to the floor · 123bpm
- 38:02Half the lightsMid tempo · 91bpm
- 45:29After sixLow and slow · 80bpm
- 53:31Chairs on tablesMid tempo · 91bpm
- 1:02:25The ledger openMid tempo · 93bpm
- 1:12:36Small hoursFour to the floor · 121bpm
- 1:23:02Reading the old pagesMid tempo · 93bpm
- 1:31:35The quiet partLow and slow · 80bpm
- 1:40:02Turning the signLow and slow · 78bpm
- 1:51:58Morning againLow and slow · 77bpm
Rarity
- Grade
- Uncommon
- Roast score
- 152
- Rank
- 284 of 999
- Peak tier
- Epic
- Scarce
- Affogato
- Metadata
- JSON
The edition is the only thing that reproduces this cup. Hand rollCup(848) to the engine and you get it back exactly — no image, no metadata, no database.
