Decoction vs Espresso - What's the difference?
decoction | espresso |
An extraction or essence of something, obtained by boiling it down.
* 1993 , Anthony Burgess, A Dead Man In Deptford
* 1994 , Jeanette Winterson, Art & Lies
A concentrated coffee beverage brewed by forcing hot water under high pressure through finely ground coffee.
A drink that includes espresso as an ingredient.
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As nouns the difference between decoction and espresso
is that decoction is an extraction or essence of something, obtained by boiling it down while espresso is a concentrated coffee beverage brewed by forcing hot water under high pressure through finely ground coffee.decoction
English
(wikipedia decoction)Noun
(en noun)- Poley offered a hot decoction of blackberries, saying: Peace?
- Witches and devils no longer threaten you and me. We don’t mind living next door to the harmless lady with her herb garden and decoction still, her black cat and red hair.
