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“As an Italian, coffee, or, as we would call it anywhere outside Italy, espresso, is an integral part of my life. Coffee is not just a beverage or a drink, it is a cult,” he says. His mother gave him the pot before he moved. “Being able to prepare a good coffee with a moka pot is a basic prerequisite to be considered Italian, and any exception is considered an enormous shame,” says Marino.