Espresso crema is the golden-yellow, thick foam that sits atop freshly brewed espresso. Composed of coffee solids, oils, and carbon dioxide bubbles, crema is crucial for adding sweetness and body to espresso, while also helping to preserve its freshness. According to the Specialty Coffee Association, crema is an indicator of a well-extracted espresso.
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