For coffee, there is a retro-looking Kees van der Westen espressomachine, as sleek and sexy as a motorcycle, and a bartender with plenty of time to make and remake shots, unprompted, for finicky bean snobs.
Less than two months after Starbucks released its single-serve espresso maker, the Verismo, Green Mountain Coffee Roasters has answered back, revealing its Rivo machine to the world yesterday.