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Starbucks set to open its first European reserve roastery in autumn

The site, located in Milan, will serve a range of ‘rare and unique’ coffees alongside a food offering overseen by Italian baker Rocco Princi. Starbucks opened a premium reserve roastery in Shanghai in January, part of its international expansion programme.

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