Coffee known internationally as Sweet Little Rain can now be found in Portugal. This drink, which has been gaining palates in various parts of the world, is available in the Coffee Houses of Delta, both in Porto and Lisbon.
Origem da Sweet Little Rain
According to the Diário de Notícias, the concept was conceived by South Korean barista Kim Jinkyu, two-time champion of the Latte Art World Championship. According to the same source, the creation conjugates art, taste and technique in a single moment that fascinates coffee lovers.
The invention consists of a cloud of cotton sweet place placed on a hot cappuccino that slowly melts a sweet sugar rain over coffee, transforming the traditional experience.
The drink works by placing a small cloud of cotton sweet on the hot cappuccino. The heat dissolves the cotton candy gradually, making sugar slowly fall, creating the visual and tasteful effect that gives the drink name.
The arrival in Portugal
Since early June, Sweet Little Rain has been available at Delta’s four Coffee Houses in Lisbon and Porto. According to the Diário de Notícias, the locations are Avenida da Liberdade, the Shopping Center of Amoreiras, the Silver Arm and the Bolhão store.
This news represents the first time this international drink has officially reaches the national market.
The Wonder Coffees Collection
Sweet Little Rain is part of Delta’s new Wonder Coffees collection designed to bring unique creations to the public. The same source indicates that this is the first product of this collection, which promises other news.
The price of the drink is around 8 euros, reflecting exclusivity and craft care of the preparation.
Sensory experience
According to the Diário de Notícias, those who prove the drink feel the evolution of taste, from the bitter coffee to the candy candy that falls slowly. This dynamic makes tasting more engaging, explains the same source. The visual effect of sweet “rain” contributes to an experience that is both aesthetic and taste.
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Innovation in the Portuguese market
So far exclusive from Delta stores, this innovation marks an important step towards the introduction of international trends in the Portuguese market. The same source highlights the growing public interest in different experiences.
This bet may influence other national brands to follow this line of innovation.
Diversification of Offer
The presence of Sweet Little Rain helps to diversify the options in Coffee Houses in Portugal, offering not only a different taste, but also an innovative visual presentation.
The same source states that this type of products responds to increasing interest in more complex and original gastronomic experiences.
This phenomenon symbolizes a new way of seeing coffee, not just as a drink, but as an artistic and sensory experience. The same source stresses that coffee is increasingly an innovation space. The mixture between the traditional and the unexpected gains expression in this creation.
International trend
The acceptance of drink in Portugal shows openness to international trends in the national market, giving more variety and new experiences to consumers, according to the same source. The phenomenon values the creativity and technique of baristas.
According to, Sweet Little Rain is an example of the continuous evolution of art in coffee, which always seeks to surprise and reinvent themselves.
This trend indicates that more proposals may emerge than combine taste, art and experience in the near future.
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