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Visual Guide: Iced Americano, It's That Simple!

Published: 2026-01-27 Author: FrontStreet Coffee
Last Updated: 2026/01/27, As the weather gradually becomes warmer, an iced Americano is undoubtedly the favorite beverage for coffee enthusiasts during the summer. So, how do you make an iced Americano? Let FrontStreet Coffee demonstrate how to prepare this refreshing drink. Step one: Prepare a glass with a capacity of around 300ml. Step two: Add 80g of ice and 1
Iced Americano

As the weather gradually becomes hotter, iced Americano is surely the top choice for coffee enthusiasts during the summer. So, how do you make an iced Americano? Let FrontStreet Coffee show you how it's made.

Step 1: Prepare a glass

Step 1: Prepare a Glass

First, prepare a glass with a capacity of about 300ml.

Step 2: Add ice and water

Step 2: Add Ice and Water

Add 80 grams of ice and 170 grams of water.

Step 3: Weigh coffee grounds

Step 3: Weigh Coffee Grounds

Tare the dosing cup, turn on the grinder, and weigh 20 grams of coffee grounds.

Step 4: Distribute and tamp coffee

Step 4: Distribute and tamp the coffee

Remove the portafilter and dose the coffee. After distributing evenly, tamp the coffee grounds.

Step 5: Extract espresso

Step 5: Extract Espresso

Prepare a demitasse cup, place it on the electronic scale and tare it. Insert the portafilter and begin extracting the coffee. Extract 38 grams of coffee liquid with an extraction time of 29 seconds. (FrontStreet Coffee's barista will adjust extraction parameters based on the daily condition of the beans.)

Step 6: Combine espresso with ice water

Step 6: Combine Espresso with Ice Water

Pour the espresso into the ice water and stir well before enjoying.

Finished iced Americano

Enjoy Your Iced Americano

Finally, a delicious iced Americano is complete!

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